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Growing frustration as B.C. extortion cases mount but arrests remain few

Growing frustration as B.C. extortion cases mount but arrests remain few

One South Asian journalist says up to 200 people have received extortion demands, not all of them within the South Asian community, and that many of them aren't going to police.

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