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Month: March 2015

NWPD seek public assistance in break and enter

New Westminster – On the morning of March 9, 2015, the NWPD responded to a complaint of a break and enter at a residential building in the 1000 block of 6th Avenue. The victim, an elderly male, reported an unknown male had forced his way into his home, pushing him to the ground and taking […]

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NWPD requests assistance in locating missing elderly male

New Westminster – The NWPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Victor Ronald Pearson. Mr. Pearson is a Caucasian male, 80 years old, standing 5’9” tall with a slim build, weighing approximately 130 pounds.  He has short, brownish white hair and was last seen wearing a grey long sleeved sweatshirt, beige pajama pants […]

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Update-New Westminster man found guilty in child pornography investigation

New Westminster – In March of 2013, the NWPD Major Crime Unit initiated an investigation into the actions of a New Westminster resident relating to the possession of child pornography. In August of that same year, New Westminster Crown Counsel approved the following two charges against then 50 year old Steven Keith Roth of New […]

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NWPD requests assistance in locating missing elderly male

New Westminster – The NWPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Victor Ronald Pearson.  Mr. Pearson is a Caucasian male, 80 years old, standing 5’9” tall with a slim build, weighing approximately 130 pounds. He has short brownish, white hair and was last seen wearing a black colored cardigan sweater with a pattern […]

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NWPD arrest three after robbery and pursuit

New Westminster – On March 12, 2015 at 9:00 am, the NWPD responded to a report of a robbery at the Walmart store located in the 800 block of Ewen Avenue. Staff reported three suspects had produced a weapon and ran out of the store with stolen property. As police were en route to the […]

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NWPD arrest male in carjacking

New Westminster – On March 10, 2015 at approximately 5:00 pm, members of the NWPD attended the parking lot at 610 6th Street for a report of a carjacking that had just occurred at that location.  The 59 year old victim, a New Westminster resident, was loading groceries into his vehicle when a male approached […]

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NWPD request assistance in locating missing teen

New Westminster – The NWPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Jolesa Ascon-Ramos.  Ms. Ascon-Ramos is a Hispanic female, 14 years old, standing 4’11 inches tall weighing 145lbs.  She has brown hair and brown eyes and has a mole on the left side of her upper lip. Jolesa Ascon-Ramos was reported missing from […]

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NWPD stabbing investigation leads to arrests

New Westminster – On January 30, 2015 the NWPD responded to a stabbing in the 1000 block of Columbia Street, New Westminster. A male victim was located suffering from a stab wound and was rushed to a local area hospital where he was treated for serious injuries and later released.  The unknown suspects fled the […]

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NWPD request assistance locating male wanted Canada wide

New Westminster – The NWPD is requesting the public’s assistance in locating, Donald Lyle Salahub.  Mr. Salahub is currently wanted on a Canada wide arrest warrant for violating conditions of his parole. Donald Lyle Salahub is a 44 year old Caucasian male standing 5’11″ and weighing approximately 220lbs.  He has short brown hair, brown eyes and […]

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NWPD Officer dismissed

New Westminster – In maintaining our commitment to public trust and transparency, the New Westminster Police Department want to be proactive in reporting that it has terminated the employment of one of its sworn members after an internal theft investigation. The member involved had eight years of service, and although no longer employed with the […]

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