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Vancouver Hockey Riot

Hockey Rioters Sentenced

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.15.2013 | Canada British Columbia

VANCOUVER - Two men convicted of attacking a Good Samaritan during the Stanley Riot in Vancouver will spend seven and eight months each behind bars.Ro...

Police Recommend New Round Of Charges

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 04.24.2013 | Canada British Columbia

VANCOUVER - Vancouver Police have recommended another batch of charges in the 2011 Stanley Cup riot.Police say 34 new charges have been sent to the Cr...

Rioters Defy The Courts

CP | Cara McKenna, The Canadian Press | Posted 05.13.2013 | Canada British Columbia

VANCOUVER - Stanley Cup rioters convicted for their part in a post-hockey rampage on Vancouver streets are continuing to flout the law, say city polic...

New Riot Charges Pinned On 33 People

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.11.2013 | Canada British Columbia

VANCOUVER - Another 33 people have been charged in the Stanley Cup Riot in Vancouver in June of 2011.The B.C. Criminal Justice Branch says the latest ...

Riot Suspect Doesn't Remember Smashing Windows

CP | Tamsyn Burgmann, The Canadian Press | Posted 04.06.2013 | Canada British Columbia

VANCOUVER - A man in his mid-20s wearing a green hockey T-shirt paces outside an electronics store in downtown Vancouver, pumping his arms in the air ...

Riot Sentence For Pastor's Son

CBC | Posted 03.18.2013 | Canada British Columbia

A Stanley Cup rioter who tried to light a vehicle on fire has been given a nine-month conditional sentence, followed by 15 months of probation. ...

No Jail Or Starbucks For Hockey Rioter

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 03.06.2013 | Canada British Columbia

VANCOUVER - A Stanley Cup rioter who smashed windows at a downtown Vancouver business has been sentenced but he won’t spend any time behind bars.Twe...

Miss Congeniality's Riot Plea Postponed

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 03.05.2013 | Canada British Columbia

VANCOUVER - An expected guilty plea from a former beauty queen charged after Vancouver's 2011 Stanley Cup riot has been postponed until next week.Soph...

Stanley Cup Rioter Sentenced

CBC | Posted 01.05.2013 | Canada British Columbia

A 21-year-old man who had faced more charges than any other person in connection with the Stanley Cup riot in Vancouver has been sentenced to four mon...

Punk Rock Cameo By Vancouver Mayor

The Huffington Post B.C. | Andree Lau | Posted 10.23.2012 | Canada British Columbia

Tattoos, punk rock and Vancouver's mayor mix it up in a new single by rapper Yelawolf and drummer Travis Barker. Yes, all those words are in one sente...

More Charged In Hockey Riot

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 12.23.2012 | Canada British Columbia

VANCOUVER - More criminal charges are stacking up against those accused of taking part in last year's Stanley Cup riot in Vancouver.The B.C. Criminal ...

Rioters Sentences' Not Long Enough: Crown

The Huffington Post B.C. | Posted 10.05.2012 | Canada British Columbia

The Crown is appealing the sentences of two Stanley Cup rioters, arguing that their punishments were not sufficient. B.C. Criminal Justice Branch s...

'Significant Instigator' Sentenced For Riot

The Huffington Post B.C. | Posted 09.22.2012 | Canada British Columbia

A hockey rioter described by the Crown as a “significant instigator” in last June’s Stanley Cup melee was given a 90-day sentence to be served o...

Clothes-Stealing Stanley Cup Rioter Sentenced

CP | James Keller, The Canadian Press | Posted 11.07.2012 | Canada British Columbia

VANCOUVER - A young woman who saw her schooling, employment and reputation crumble around her after a 20-second lapse in judgment during Vancouver's S...

U.S. Hockey Riot Suspect Busted

The Huffington Post B.C. | Zi-Ann Lum | Posted 09.05.2012 | Canada British Columbia

An American accused of taking part in the Stanley Cup riot has been arrested by Canadian border gaurds. Dakota Schlag, 20, was apprehended by borde...

Stop Picking On Vancouver Police Use Of CCTV Cameras

Jack Gin | Posted 11.05.2012 | Canada British Columbia
Jack Gin

In all my years in the surveillance industry around the world, I have yet to hear of a single surveillance camera causing a conviction of an innocent person. Yet once again, the B.C. Civil Liberties Association is picking on the Vancouver Police Department and making noise about their suspected use of city-owned surveillance cameras, all 14 of them.

Stanley Cup Riot Suspects FOUND In U.S.

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 11.01.2012 | Canada British Columbia

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Police Department has tracked down three people in the U.S. suspected of taking part in the June 2011 Stanley Cup riot.The s...

'I Am Sorry' Writes Hockey Rioter

The Huffington Post B.C. | Zi-Ann Lum | Posted 08.22.2012 | Canada British Columbia

A convicted hockey rioter says he's sorry in a letter to Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson that was ordered as part of his sentence. Emmanuel Alvia...

Stanley Cup Rioter Is Sorry

CBC | Posted 09.08.2012 | Canada

Convicted Stanley Cup rioter Robert Snelgrove has made a court-ordered public apology to the people of Vancouver and all residents of British Columbia...

Canada-Wide Warrant Issued For U.S. Riot Suspect

CBC | Posted 09.03.2012 | Canada

A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a Seattle man who failed to appear in court on charges related to the Stanley Cup riot. Vancouve...

The Vancouver Riot: A Year Later

CP | James Keller and Terri Theodore, The Canadian Press | Posted 08.14.2012 | Canada

VANCOUVER - It's been a year since the Vancouver Canucks' loss in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup final set off a riot that swept through the city's downtow...

Month In Jail For Stanley Cup Rioter

CBC | Posted 08.11.2012 | Canada

A 20-year-old who pleaded guilty last month to participating in the 2011 Stanley Cup riot in Vancouver has been sentenced to one month in...

Investigating The Stanley Cup Riot Cost HOW MUCH?

CBC | Posted 06.18.2012 | Canada

Vancouver police have pegged the cost of investigating last year's Stanley Cup riot at $2 million, although the actual figure could be se...

Three Counts Of Arson For 17-Year Old In Vancouver Riot Aftermath

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 02.26.2012 | Canada

VANCOUVER - Vancouver police have laid more charges in connection with the riots that rocked the city after the Stanley Cup final last June.Police say...

Media Outlets Challenge Order To Turn Over Vancouver Riot Images

CP | James Keller, The Canadian Press | Posted 01.15.2012 | Canada

VANCOUVER - A group of six media outlets are challenging court orders requiring them to turn over unpublished photos and video from Vancouver's Stanle...