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NWPD Investigate Stabbing

New Westminster – on August 2, 2015 at about 4:15 PM, New Westminster Police were called to the 600 block of Clarkson St in response to a male who had been stabbed. Police investigators found a lone male victim suffering from serious but non-life threatening wounds likely caused by a knife. There are no suspects […]

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Police investigate shots fired over the weekend

New Westminster – In the early morning hours of April 11, 2015, New Westminster Police responded to a report of shots fired in the area of the 22nd Street bus loop. Police attended and spoke to witnesses who reported hearing sounds of gunfire; there were no reported injuries. Police re-attended the area later in the day […]

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NWPD investigate stabbing on Cumberland Street

New Westminster – On February 8, 2015 at approximately 1:37 pm, NWPD patrol officers responded to a report of a stabbing at a residence on Cumberland Street. Upon arrival, several family members were at the residence and a fifty three year old male was located with serious stab wounds. The male was transported to a […]

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NWPD assists with house fire at 10th Street and 6th Avenue

New Westminster – At about 6:00 am this morning, the NWPD responded to a house fire at 1000 Block of 6th Avenue in a supportive role to the NWFD. The structure contained multiple units and it appears there were no injuries. Sixth Ave from 9th Street to 11th Street remains closed at this time; no […]

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Charges approved by Crown Counsel after independent NWPD investigation

New Westminster – After an incident involving members of the South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority on August 10, 2011, the New Westminster Police Department was asked to assist the Office of the Police Complaints Commission with an independent investigation. The NWPD conducted a thorough and independent investigation of the incident and following this investigation […]

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UPDATE: Police Investigate Stabbing at 10th and Columbia

New Westminster – On January 30th, 2015 at approximately 2:04 pm, members of the New Westminster Police Department responded to a report of a stabbing at 1005 Columbia Street.  Once on scene, police located a male who had been stabbed.  The male was transported to hospital where he was treated for non life threatening injuries. […]

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NWPD investigate possible cyclist involved MVA

New Westminster – On January 15, 2015 shortly after 2:00 am, members of the NWPD responded to the 1300 block of Stewardson Way for a report of an unconscious male lying in the bushes along the south side of the street.  Members also located a damaged mountain bike on the roadway nearby. The cyclist, a […]

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Break and Enter investigation leads to arrest

New Westminster – On January 3, 2015 the New Westminster Police Department attended the 900 block of 12th Street to investigate a report of a Break and Enter into a local business. As a result of an in depth investigation, on January 7, 2015, members of the NWPD Operational Support Unit located and arrested 45 […]

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NWPD seek public assistance in machete attack

New Westminster – On Sunday, December 7, 2014 at approximately 1:30 am, an unknown male approached the window of a vehicle while the victims were inside preparing to exit the parking lot located at 7th and Belmont Streets in New Westminster.  As the male approached, he produced a machete and started slashing at the vehicle.  […]

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NWPD investigating and seeking witnesses to fatal pedestrian collision

New Westminster – On December 10, 2014 at approximately 8:40 pm, the NWPD received a call from the BC Ambulance Service that they were responding to a call of a possible fatal pedestrian collision on Brunette Avenue in New Westminster.  Upon arrival, it was determined that a 52 year old female New Westminster resident was […]

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