Repository

City of Burnaby Archives

Date

[2000]

Collection/Fonds

Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description

2 photographs (tiff) : col.

Description Level

File

Record No.

535-3074

Access Restriction

No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction

No restrictions

Accession Number

2018-12

Scope and Content

File contains photographs of Burnaby RCMP and other police interacting with people the RCMP suspected of crimes on the SkyTrain. Photographs depict Burnaby RCMP Sergeant Barry Hickman searching a suspect's mouth and two unidentified officers looking at an unidentified person's ID, with the SkyTrain visible in the background.

Subjects

Occupations - Police Officers

Public Services - Policing

Transportation - Public Transit

Transportation - Skytrain

Names

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Media Type

Photograph

Photographer

Bartel, Mario

Notes

Title based on caption

Collected by editorial for use in a January 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader

Caption from metadata for 535-3074-1: "Sargeant Barry Hickman, of the Burnaby RCMP, searches a suspect's mouth during a crime crackdown along Skytrain on Wednesday. Hickman says drug dealers often hide their drugs in their mouths, under the tongue."

Caption from metadata for 535-3074-2: "Police forces from Vancouver to Surrey, combine with Skytrain constables and immigration officials to crack down on crime and drug dealing along Skytrain."

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