April 24, 2025, 7:20 pm
Authorities in Vancouver are set to deliver a comprehensive report in June on allegations of politically motivated arrest quotas in the Downtown Eastside. Critics question the integrity of local policing, though the board insists that the report will clear up any murky details—if only it comes on time.
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The Vancouver Police Board says a "full report" into a complaint about political motivations and arrest quotas for a crackdown on Downtown Eastside crime will be delivered in June.
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim’s ‘Task Force Barrage’ is an initiative in the Downtown Eastside to crack down on drug-related and other violence and crime
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Police Board says a "full report" into a complaint about political motivations and arrest quotas for a crack down on crime in the Downtown Eastside will be delivered in June.
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