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West Van police officer chases suspected shoplifter downtown

AN ethics study of 30 police agencies across the country - including the RCMP and West Vancouver Police Department - has found half of the officers responding were unsure if their colleagues would report an ethical breach.

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A former Bowen Island man who has long been a "person of interest" in the disappearance of a Squamish teen has been arrested for allegedly breaching his bail conditions in an unrelated case.

TWO teens were left shaken but safe Wednesday after they were plucked from a ravine where a nearly identical rescue took place three weeks ago.

Police are trying to identify a body pulled from North Vancouvers Lynn Creek Thursday morning. Investigators have said the victim may be a man who went missing 10 days ago.

A spill on Marine Drive between 29th and 31st streets has altered bus service in West Vancouver. There is no bus service on Marine Drive between 25th Street and Keith Road.

Two teens were left shaken but safe Wednesday after they were plucked from a ravine where a nearly identical rescue took place three weeks ago.

POLICE and fire crews have reopened West Vancouvers Marine Drive following the clean up of a chemical spill that closed parts of the thoroughfare for several hours Thursday. The mishap took place shortly after 9 a.m.

ONE more man from North Vancouver has been charged with taking part in last summer's Stanley Cup hockey riot. Jacob Pateman, 18, was charged Feb. 8 with participating in a riot and break and enter.