How do I...
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.
What is ERT and how do I become a member through NWPD?
Could you arrest a high profile target as a tactical team using advanced skills and tactics? Could you survive the rigorous training that all ERT candidates must go through? Could you protect and provide security for the Prime Minister, celebrities and witnesses? If you think you could execute these tasks, then ERT might be […]
NWPD Strategic Planning Community Consultations
The New Westminster Police Department are inviting members of the public, including residents, business owners, students, and people who frequently visit the city, to participate in community consultations to help draft their next strategic plan. The new strategic plan will outline the future mission and vision of the NWPD as well as provide a framework […]
Update on Police Information Check and Taxi Permit applications
Please be advised that we are experiencing an increase in Police Information Check and Taxi Permit applications. Normal processing time is 2-4 weeks and we are working diligently to process each application as quickly as possible. In order to assist us with this process we are requesting applicants refrain from contacting the NWPD to check […]
Instagram Live Ride-Along
Join us on Instagram live July 24th to follow Sergeant Scott and Constable Hildebrand on a ride along! We will be going live at 7:00pm (PST). Get your snacks ready and cozy up for an evening of following Sergeant Scott and Constable Hildebrand as they patrol the streets, respond to calls, and answer your questions.
Wheelchair entrance under repair
As of June 13, 2019 our wheelchair entrance has been repaired. Thanks to everyone for their patience. As of May 27, 2019 our building elevator is being repaired and the building is no longer accessible to wheelchairs. Crews have been notified and we will update when repairs have been completed. If you’re outside the […]
New Westminster Police Department Strategic Plan Survey
Our Strategic Plan The New Westminster Police Department is conducting a survey to ensure we’re on the right path to providing the best service we can to the citizens of New Westminster. The feedback from this survey will help us write our new strategic plan. Our strategic plan will guide our priorities for the future. […]
Charity Golf Tournament
Are you a golfer looking to have a fun afternoon while supporting an amazing local charity, the Pacific Assistance Dogs? You’re on our most wanted list! Please register before June 1st and share this post with those who love cute pups and golf! Contact wbowyer@nwpolice.org for more info.
Front desk hours temporarily changed
The New Westminster Police Department front desk hours have temporarily changed. Our front desk hours will now be: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm Weekends 8am-1pm 2pm-4pm We apologize for any inconvenience. Many of our front desk services are available online. You can obtain a police information check, and report a crime through our website. The services […]
New Westminster Police Youth Basketball Classic returns!
Prizes, pizza, and basketball! The NWPD Youth Basketball Classic is back May 3! Visit http://newwestyouth.ca/youthweek for all the details.
We are hiring!
We are hiring! We have three civilian job opportunities currently available. You’re invited to read the short summaries below, please find the full job postings and current status of the postings on the City of New Westminster website. We are seeking a Freedom of Information (FOI) Assistant to provide specialized and technical clerical work concerned […]