Vancouver police issue $11,500 in fines to downtown party host, guests

Vancouver police say they handed out $11,500 in fines early Sunday after several residents in a downtown condo building reported a loud party in a neighbouring apartment that violated health orders.

Police said several calls were made to report the party in a suite at 1200 West Georgia St. at around 1 a.m.

Officers knocked on the door of the suite several times, but none of the partygoers would open the door, a statement said.

Officers then obtained a search warrant to enter the