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If the crime you are reporting is an emergency, call 9-1-1.
If the crime you are reporting is not an emergency, you can call the non-emergency line at 604-525-5411 or attend our Front Counter at 555 Columbia Street, New Westminster, BC.
New Westminster Police warn of phone scam
New Westminster – The NWPD have received information that members of the public may have received unsolicited calls from persons seeking cash donations for the “NWPD Anti Bullying Fund”. It is understood that these calls originate from various numbers, usually starting with the numbers “778-785….” with a caller soliciting an amount in the $300 range […]
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 […]
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 […]
NWPD Encourages City Businesses to Participate in Inadmissible Patron Program
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department has partnered with New Westminster businesses to launch the Inadmissible Patron Program, which seeks to increase patron and staff safety by deterring gang and violent criminal activities in the city businesses. The program is in its early stages and is currently looking for businesses to participate in […]
Video Highlights from Our 2013 Awards and Social
Take a look at video highlights of our 2013 Awards and Social Evening!
Crime Free Multi-Housing Phase One Training Workshop
Certified Phase One Training Workshop for rental property owners, managers and police agencies, hosted by BCCPA. December 11, 2013 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (Registration starts at 8:00 am; workshop starts at 8:30 am) St John’s Ambulance, 200-604 Columbia Street Free: $75 (non-refundable) The Crime Free Multi-Housing Program is designed to help residents, owners, and […]
NWPD members receive awards at Police Honours Night
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police would like to congratulate four of its own who received awards at the 2013 Police Honours Night held last night in Victoria. Accompanied by Chief Constable Dave Jones, Constable’s Cliff Kusch, Nick Ferguson, Ryan Long and Darryl Pakosh each received the Meritorious Service Award for their actions as […]
Safety Tips on Driving Relative to Road Conditions on National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims
With the National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims upon us, the New Westminster Police Department, in partnership with ICBC, encourages drivers to reflect on how their own driving behaviours can help keep themselves and others on the road safe this winter. The following are some tips for driving in poor or dangerous […]
NWPD Seeking Property Crime Offender
New Westminster – On October 15th, 2013 at approximately 4:00 pm, members of the NWPD patrol division attended to a report of residential break and enter that had occurred earlier in the day at an apartment on 11th Street. The investigation has now led to the identification of a suspect and the NWPD are seeking […]
Provincial Crime Prevention Week
November 1-7 is earmarked as Provincial Crime Prevention Week. This week is an important time to recognize the great success New Westminster has achieved in reducing crime and creating a safe community. At the heart of every successful city are people who recognize the responsibility in participating to reduce the risk and fear of crime […]