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Early morning earthquake shakes the Lower Mainland

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck off of BC’s coast early this morning. Natural Resources Canada says the quake was felt around 4 a.m., about 11 kilometers southeast of Sidney. The department says the quake was lightly felt in Victoria and Metro Vancouver. The...

Surrey man charged with child pornography offences

An investigation led by Surrey RCMP’s Special Victim’s Unit has led to child pornography charges being approved in an investigation which began in April 2024. On July 5, 2024, Surrey RCMP informed the public that 41-year-old Christopher Paterson had been arrested and...

Surrey RCMP warn of blackmail, Bitcoin extortion scam

Surrey RCMP is warning residents about a recent uptick to a familiar extortion scam after receiving 29 reports in a three-day span. In one of the scams, perpetrators claim to have acquired compromising pictures of the victim and direct them to send money to a Bitcoin...