Two Suspects Still Wanted In Drive-by Shooting On Sooke, B.C.

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 18 Jun, 2016 12:45 PM

WEST SHORE, B.C. — Police in southern Vancouver Island have released an update on the search for two men wanted in connection with a drive-by shooting on Tuesday.

West Shore RCMP say two people believed to be suspects fled from a house in Sooke, B.C., that officers were investigating on Wednesday evening.

A large scale search for the suspects in the wooded area around Thetus Lake was unsuccessful.

Police say Josh Lafleur and a second unnamed suspect are still wanted.

Lafleur is described as six feet tall, 190 pounds with brown hair and green eyes.

Police warn residents not to approach the men and call 911 or Crime Stoppers with information on their whereabouts.

Prev Next

MORE National ARTICLES

Rachel Notley, NDP Cleared In Ethics Report On Fundraisers, But Warned Of Optics

Ethics commissioner Marguerite Trussler, in a report issued Monday, expressed concern that both fundraising events were kept quiet from the public.

Rachel Notley, NDP Cleared In Ethics Report On Fundraisers, But Warned Of Optics

Forcing Banks To Shoulder More Home Mortgage Risk Still On The Table, CMHC Says

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation is continuing to explore the possibility of forcing banks to shoulder more of the risk associated with home mortgage loans.

Forcing Banks To Shoulder More Home Mortgage Risk Still On The Table, CMHC Says

Judge Tosses Former CFL Player's Concussion Lawsuit From B.c. Court

B.C. Supreme Court Justice Christopher Hinkson said in a written ruling that the issues raised in Arland Bruce's lawsuit are part of a collective bargaining agreement between the league and the CFL Players’ Association.

Judge Tosses Former CFL Player's Concussion Lawsuit From B.c. Court

Allah Told Me To Come And Kill People: Ayanie Hassan Ali Accused Of Stabbing Canadian Forces Centre

The incident occurred mid-afternoon Monday, when a man walked into the government building that houses a Canadian Armed Forces recruitment centre on the ground floor.

Allah Told Me To Come And Kill People: Ayanie Hassan Ali Accused Of Stabbing Canadian Forces Centre

Choir, Priest, Squirt Guns Bless Tofino Fleet At Dock Side Ceremony

The annual blessing of the boats ceremony in Tofino, British Columbia, was conducted as the tourism-dependent community struggles to recover from a tragic whale-watching incident last October that resulted in six deaths.

Choir, Priest, Squirt Guns Bless Tofino Fleet At Dock Side Ceremony

Crown Tries For Conditions On Release Of 'Internet Black Widow' In Nova Scotia

Melissa Ann Shepard, now in her early 80s, was sentenced in June 2013 to two years, nine months and 10 days in jail for spiking her newlywed husband's coffee with tranquilizers.