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NWPD Investigate Report of Shooting
New Westminster – On June 30th 2016 at approximately 6:45am the New Westminster Police Department responded to a report of a shooting in the 300 block of Carnarvon Street. When officers arrived on scene, an injured adult male was located. He was subsequently transported to hospital, but his condition is unknown at this time. “We […]
Robbery Suspect Caught and Charged
New Westminster – On May 9th 2016 at approximately 5:30pm an adult female victim was seated on a bench in the 600 block of 6th Street when an unknown male approached her and demanded her bags. The victim refused, at which time the suspect allegedly sprayed her with a substance that is believed to be […]
94 year old missing, safely located
New Westminster – In the early hours of March 23rd, a 94 year old woman was reported missing. Zita Gondek, who suffers from dementia, was last seen at her family home in Queensborough at midnight. The New Westminster Police Department immediately responded and extensively searched the area with the assistance of the Police Dog Service […]
NWPD investigate two sexual offences
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department Major Crime Unit is actively investigating two sexual offences that occurred in the evening hours of March 17th. At about 5:30pm an unidentified man approached an adult woman standing at a bus stop on Howes Street. The man walked up behind her and pulled her pants down. […]
NWPD Investigate Firearm and Drug Offences
New Westminster – On February 21st 2016 at approximately 10:00am, members of the NWPD investigated a report of shots fired inside a building in the 600 block of Blackford Street. When officers arrived, they observed a bullet hole through a door and wall. There were no injuries that resulted from the shooting, but the Major […]
Update: NWPD Investigating Serious Collision
New Westminster – On February 5th 2016 at 3:25pm members of the New Westminster Police Department were called to a serious collision on Brunette Avenue and Sherbrooke Street involving a cyclist and a semi-truck. Sadly, the cyclist, an adult male from Vancouver, has succumbed to his injuries. “It is with great sorrow for us to […]
Multiple Suspects Charged in Extensive Drug Case
New Westminster – In the months of October, November, and December 2015 the NWPD Street Crime Unit, in collaboration with the Burnaby RCMP Drug Section, engaged in an extensive drug trafficking investigation. As a result of their investigation, several different people have been charged with multiple offences: 1. Gary Gurinder Singh Dhami has been charged […]
NWPD Investigating Workplace Accident
New Westminster – On January 23rd 2016 at approximately 1:00 pm, NWPD patrol officers responded to a business in the 200 block of Duncan Street for a report of a workplace accident. NWPD can confirm two deceased workers were located within the workplace. The BC Coroner Service and Workplace BC were called out to investigate, […]
Officer Involved Shooting
On January 15th 2016 at approximately 1200pm members of the NWPD responded to a report of an unwanted person at a business in the 800 block of Boyd Street in Queensborough. One adult male was taken into custody without incident and an interaction occurred with a second adult male in the parking lot. Through the […]
Robbery Suspects Arrested and Charged
New Westminster – On January 1st 2016 at approximately 4:30am, members of the NWPD investigated a personal robbery in Moody Park. The two suspects were fleeing on foot after committing a personal robbery at a gas station in Burnaby. While running through Moody Park the suspects approached another group of people and attempted to steal […]