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Category: Assault

Assault – Suspicious Circumstance

On Wednesday March 30th at approximately 1600 Hours, a teenaged female was walking in the area of Ross Drive and Royal Avenue when she was assaulted by an unknown male. The victim reports that as she walked along the sidewalk the suspect approached her, grabbed the sweater that was around her waist and tried to […]

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Male Arrested For Assaulting Police Officer

On Wednesday February Sixteenth 2011 at 2024 Hours, a male entered the front lobby of the New Westminster Police Service asking for police assistance. The male, a Forty-Four old New Westminster resident, complained of experiencing emotional health issues and requested a member transport him to Royal Columbian Hospital. A police officer was assigned to transport […]

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Overnight Stabbing – Youth Offender In Custody

At 21:00 hours, New Westminster Police responded to several 911 calls reporting that a male had been stabbed in the 700 block of 5th Avenue. The incident reportedly began as a verbal dispute between two groups of males and escalated to a stabbing of a 23 year old Port Alberni male. The victim was transported […]

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Vancouver Police Officer Charged With Assault

On July 26, 2010, the Vancouver Police Department requested that the New Westminster Police Service conduct an investigation into an allegation that a VPD constable pushed a woman on Hasting Street, and, the actions of the two constables that accompanied him. After a three month investigation, the New Westminster Police Major Crime Unit forwarded a […]

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Male Assaulted With Weapon

On Wednesday, October 13th at 0233 Hours, the New Westminster Police were dispatched to the Eight-Hundred Block of 12th Street on report of a male that had been stabbed. At scene, officers located the injured male laying on the ground. The male had suffered two apparent stab type wounds to the upper left chest. B.C. […]

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Male Assaulted – Accused Arrested

On Tuesday September 7th at 1300 Hours, New Westminster police officers were dispatched to the Six-Hundred Block of Princess Street on report of an assault that had just occurred. At scene, police located the Fifty-Six year old male victim and witnesses to the assault. Reports indicate that the victim had parked his commercial vehicle in […]

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Canada Wide Warrant Issued For A Suspect Charged With Aggravated Sexual Assault

The New Westminster Police Service seeks the public’s assistance to locate Bongani NYONI, a Thirty-Eight year old New Westminster resident, who has now been charged with three counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault after having sexual intercourse with three women while knowing he was HIV positive. New Westminster Crown Counsel has issued a Canada wide warrant […]

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Two Males Arrested For 2008 Robbery / Aggravated Assault

On June 6, 2008, police responded to a report of a male that was assaulted by two suspects during a robbery attempt. The victim sustained serious facial injuries that consisted of fractured facial bones and lacerations. After a lengthy investigation by the New Westminster Police Major Crime Unit, two suspects have been arrested and charged […]

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Aggravated Sexual Assault

On September 21, 2009, the New Westminster Police Service received a report of an incident that a victim had been exposed to the HIV virus by his ex-partner. Investigation revealed the accused had been informed by his physician that he was HIV positive and failed to disclose this information prior to engaging in unprotected sex […]

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File Update – Sexual Assault Suspect Arrested

On July 4th, 2009 members of the NWPS Major Crime Unit became involved in a Sexual Assault investigation at an apartment building on Quayside Drive. An unknown male suspect followed a teenaged female into her elevator and held her in the elevator while he sexually assaulted her through her clothes. The male fled the scene […]

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