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Richmond Robbery Suspect Charged After Fleeing Across U.S. Border

  • Shawn Douglas Bergstrom was charged with robbery at knifepoint after fleeing across the U.S. border following a vehicle theft in Richmond, B.C.
  • Police responded to the robbery call, pursued Bergstrom after he refused to stop on Highway 99, and the chase continued into Blaine, Washington without stopping.
  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection deployed air assets to assist in tracking Bergstrom, who was returned to Canada by U.S. officials on June 10 and remanded in custody after a June 11 court appearance.
  • A Richmond RCMP spokesperson stated that, with assistance from their American counterparts, the authorities successfully concluded this significant case without any injuries or additional damage occurring during the pursuit.
  • The arrest and cross-border cooperation highlight law enforcement coordination between Canada and the U.S. in resolving serious criminal incidents safely and effectively.
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Burns Lake Lakes District News broke the news in on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
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