3 Arrested After Break-ins, Canine-unit Chase In Vancouver

Darpan News Desk, 01 Nov, 2018 05:17 PM

Crown Counsel has approved charges against three men arrested on Tuesday for a series of break-ins.

At around 5:30 p.m. on October 30, VPD officers located three men in a parking lot at Granville Street and Southwest Marine Drive who were allegedly involved in a break-in to a home less than an hour before on West 37th Avenue near Granville Street. The three men were arrested.

The following charges have been approved by Crown Counsel:

Forty-year-old Graham Scott Beattie of Surrey – two counts of breaking into a dwelling house and one charge of attempted theft of an auto over $5,000

Forty-two-year-old Harold Jason Gillis of Richmond – two counts of breaking into a dwelling house

Thirty-four-year-old Joseph Leon Kidd of Vancouver – one count of breaking into a dwelling house.

All three men are in custody. The investigation is ongoing.

Prev Next

MORE National ARTICLES

Repeat bad drivers can expect dramatically longer prohibitions in B.C.

The Ministry of Public Safety says starting Dec. 1 prohibitions ranging from three to 36 months will replace existing 15-day penalties for those drivers and other repeat offenders.

Repeat bad drivers can expect dramatically longer prohibitions in B.C.

Police uniforms, vehicles no longer allowed in Vancouver Pride parade

She says the decision was made in September after more than a year of community consultations where members of the LGBTQ community told board members they were uncomfortable seeing uniformed officers or police vehicles at the event because of historic police oppression.

Police uniforms, vehicles no longer allowed in Vancouver Pride parade

Softwood lumber: Canada takes its complaint to the World Trade Organization

A similar battle dragged on for four years at the WTO in the last instalment of the Canada-U.S. softwood dispute

Softwood lumber: Canada takes its complaint to the World Trade Organization

PM Trudeau to name new Supreme Court judge to replace retiring McLachlin

Insiders say the announcement will not include naming a new chief justice.

PM Trudeau to name new Supreme Court judge to replace retiring McLachlin

Man accused in B.C. police officer's death appears in Abbotsford court

Oscar Arfmann, 65, of Alberta, is charged in the death of Abbotsford Const. John Davidson, who died Nov. 6 after responding to a report of shots fired at members of the public.