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Police are asking for help from the public as they investigate the wildfire that started in Belcarra Regional Park this week. As Aaron McArthur reports, it’s still unclear what exactly sparked the blaze.

Animal rights advocates are calling for change after a mother bear was fatally shot by RCMP in Coquitlam recently. While the sow known as “Betty” charged the officer, some say she was simply bluffing to protect her two cubs. Paul Johnson has the story.

Crown prosecutors wrapped their case against Nicholas Bellemare, the man accused of fatally shooting RCMP Const. Rick O’Brien during a 2023 police raid on a Coquitlam condo. Grace Ke reports.

RCMP in Coquitlam now say the 79-year-old victim of a home invasion took two days to free himself from restraints, after a suspect stole his belongings and vehicle. As Kristen Robinson reports, the suspect is still at large.

The third and final Coquitlam RCMP officer facing discipline over sexist, racist, and harassing comments in a group chat has now been fired. Constable Philip Dick had been suspended without pay since 2021, when allegations were first brought forward to the detachment. Catherine Urquhart reports.

Two Coquitlam secondary schools are under hold and secure notices again on Thursday following numerous threats. RCMP are on the scene and are investigating.

The FBI and RCMP held a joint news conference Friday to announce that 44-year-old Ryan Wedding, who lived in Coquitlam when he competed for Canada at the 2002 Salt Lake City Games, has been taken into custody in Mexico. Kristen Robinson reports.

One of three Coquitlam RCMP members convicted of discreditable conduct for making vulgar comments in group chats has been handed his sentence. As Catherine Urquhart reports, Const. Ian Solven’s days as a Mountie are numbered.

Three Coquitlam RCMP officers have been found to have violated the force’s code of conduct over posting a string of racist, misogynistic and homophobic comments in a chat group. Catherine Urquhart reports.

The long, seemingly endless code of conduct hearing for three Coquitlam RCMP officers is wrapping up, with final submissions. The officers face dismissal for alleged homophobic, racist and other offensive remarks in group chats. Kristen Robinson reports.

At an RCMP press conference on Monday, Sgt. Tammy Lobb confirmed charges against three men who helped in the escape of Rabih “Robby” Alkhalil from the North Fraser Pretrial Center in Coquitlam in July 2022. Global News has learned from sources Alkhalil has been arrested in Qatar, but RCMP say they do not have confirmation...

While speaking at an RCMP media briefing on Wednesday, Coquitlam RCMP Insp. Darren Carr says Tuesday’s incident in the Tri-Cities area was unique and will cause challenges for the investigators. Two suspects known to the police are in custody, while two remain on the loose.

Coquitlam RCMP are seeking the public’s help to identify two suspects wanted in the escape of Rabih ‘Robby’ Alkhalil from the North Fraser Pretrial on July 21, 2022.

New developments in the bold prison break of murder suspect Robby Alkhalil. He broke out of North Fraser Pretrial Centre last month. And Coquitlam RCMP are releasing new images of the men who helped him do it. Rumina Daya reports.

RCMP are releasing new images asking for help identifying suspects in two separate shootings in the past four months.

Coquitlam RCMP are searching for two suspects after a vehicle rammed a police car as officers responded to a break-and-enter in progress. The incident happened at a Shell gas station around 4:20 a.m. on Tuesday, according to police.

Coquitlam RCMP have made an arrest following what they’re now calling an arson Friday morning that’s left several residents displace in the River Springs neighbourhood. As Emily Lazatin reports, police say the suspect is known to one of the home’s residents.

RCMP are staying tight-lipped after a body was found inside a home in Coquitlam. Emily Lazatin is on the scene speaking with neighbours, and tells us the discovery was made after crews were called out to a fire at the property last night, which is now being investigated as arson.

An 85-year-old senior from Coquitlam is recovering after being attacked in a Coquitlam park. As Christa Dao reports, the victim was doing his daily exercise walks when he said he was chased by the suspect’s dogs, and then attacked.

Mounties have launched an investigation into an early morning explosion and fire at a small strip mall on the Coquitlam-Burnaby border. As Grace Ke reports, it has ravaged the future prospects of dozens of local businesses, some of whom fear they may never reopen.