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New Westminster Police Investigating Home Invasion

New Westminster – The New Westminster Police are investigating an overnight home invasion where six unknown suspects forced their way into a home in the 300 Block of Ash Street in New Westminster at approximately 11:00 pm. This was a targeted home invasion that resulted in two victims suffering injuries as a result. The first victim has suffered serious head injuries and is in critical condition at Royal Columbian Hospital. The second victim has suffered minor injuries and has been released from the Royal Columbian Hospital after treatment.

There were six South East Asian males observed fleeing the scene in vehicles. The New Westminster Major Crime Unit is advising that anyone with information is asked to contact the New Westminster Police at 604-525-2435 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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