Vancouver police to beef up presence at NYE concert amid gang concerns

Vancouver Sun Friday 30th December, 2011

World-renowned DJ Tiesto will bring thousands of fervid dance music fans to the Pacific Coliseum on New Year's Eve, but his driving beats may also attract Lower Mainland gangsters, according to Vancouver police.Police said they will beef up the number of officers on site after they received a tip on Friday that there may be gang violence at the con...

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