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NWPD attend early morning fire scene in Queensborough

New Westminster – At 4:20 am this morning, New Westminster Police Patrol members attended at a structure fire in Queensborough where they assisted the New Westminster Fire Department and Emergency Health Services already at the scene. No one was harmed in the fire and the New Westminster Fire Department are conducting a thorough investigation to […]

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IHIT Media Release: IHIT investigating death – foul play suspected

New Westminster – On September 16, 2014 at 4:30pm, the New Westminster Police Department attended a residence in the 1100 block of Nanaimo Street for a male found deceased within the residence. It was determined by first responders that foul play was a factor in the individual’s death, therefore, IHIT has assumed conduct of the […]

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NWPD request public’s assistance in police investigation

New Westminster – The New Westminster Police are seeking to speak to two males regarding a police investigation. They allegedly go by the names of “Nino” and “Daniel” and are described as follows: Suspect #1 – “Nino” Caucasian male Spoke Serbian (Spoke English with accent) 6′ and 6’2″ height Slim build Clean shaven Light blonde […]

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NWPD investigate overnight stabbing

New Westminster – On May 15, 2014 at approximately 9:30 pm, the New Westminster Police received a call of a stabbing at an apartment building in the 400 block of 8th Street. NWPD patrol officers responded to the scene and located an adult male victim suffering from stab injuries. The male was subsequently transported to […]

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Two males shot in New Westminster

New Westminster – At approximately 12:30 am, the New Westminster Police Department received a 911 call reporting that several shots were fired in the area of 1st Street and Royal Avenue.  As members were heading to the area, two injured males arrived at the police station in their vehicle. The two males, both in their […]

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NWPD investigate shot fired into residence

New Westminster – On February 27, 2014 at approximately 4:30 pm, NWPD patrol officers responded to a call from a resident of an apartment in the 200 block of Salter Street who said that they had found a bullet hole in their patio window. The initial investigation has indicated that the shot was fired at […]

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NWPD investigate vehicle collision with pedestrian

New Westminster – On January 27, 2014 at approximately 4:40 pm NWPD patrol officers responded to the intersection of Fourth Street and Eighth Avenue for a report of a pedestrian who had been struck by a vehicle. The initial investigation determined that a vehicle driving eastbound on Eighth Avenue struck a male pedestrian crossing southbound at […]

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Victim of the December 17, 2013 attack in New Westminster dies in hospital

Victim of the December 17, 2013 assault in New Westminster has died as a result of the injuries he suffered while the suspect tried to rob him. “Unfortunately I can now confirm that this tragic incident has claimed the life of 19 year old Karim MESKINE. Karim was the innocent victim of an unprovoked attack […]

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Charges have been laid in the New Westminster case which has left an 19 year old in a coma

The victim of the December 17, 2013 attack in New Westminster is a young man who is only 19 years old. He is in a coma and not expected to survive his injuries. A 16 year old young person was arrested not long after the offence and will appear in New Westminster Courthouse later this […]

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IHIT takes conduct of an investigation in New Westminster

On December 17, 2013, at approximately 7:45 pm, members of the New Westminster Police Department were called to the area of 23rd Street and 8th Avenue in New Westminster. Upon attendance police found a badly injured male who appeared to be the victim of an assault. The victim was transported to the hospital. “IHIT has […]

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