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Police Investigate Two Residential Fires

On Friday March twelfth at 23:40 hours, New Westminster Police and Fire personnel attended a residence located in the Nineteen-Hundred Block of Edinburgh Street on report of a house fire. At scene, Emergency personnel discovered a residence that was involved in flames and smoke. Fortunately, the home’s residents were not inside the house and were […]

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Vehicle Owner Learns About Theft Prevention, The Hard Way

On Sunday February 28th at 5:30 A.M., a motorist enters the parking area of a local gas station located in the Eight-Hundred Block of McBride Boulevard and parked his car while he dashed inside for a quick purchase of cigarettes. Unfortunately, the driver left his 2005 white Infinity G35 with the doors unlocked and the […]

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Suicidal Male Rescued By Police

On Tuesday, January Twenty-sixth at 19:30 Hours, New Westminster police patrol officers were dispatched to the pedestrian overpass located in the Four-Hundred Block of Brunette Avenue on report of a male climbing the overpass safety railing at mid-span. Attending police officers locked down Brunette Avenue to traffic while two patrol officers gained access to the […]

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Motor Vehicle Collision, Passenger Ejected From Vehicle

On Tuesday January Twenty-Sixth at 0225 Hours, the New Westminster police attended the One-Hundred Block of Eight Avenue on report of a single vehicle motor vehicle incident. At scene, police discovered that a vehicle, a red Pontiac G6, had lost control striking the sidewalk curb and, after skidding across two residential yards and, crashing through […]

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House Fire

On Tuesday January 19th at 11:38 hours, New Westminster police officers were on routine patrol in the Seven-Hundred Block of Fourth Street when they observed fire and smoke billowing from the windows of a residential home. The officers immediately contacted police dispatched requesting Fire Services attend Code-Three. Officers made efforts to gain entry into the […]

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Pedestrian Motor Vehicle Incident, Fatality

On Monday, January 18th at 13:56 hours, the New Westminster police responded to a report of a pedestrian motor vehicle incident at the location of Twenty Street at Eight Avenue. At scene, police, fire and, BC Ambulance service crew’s attended to the pedestrian, a seventy-eight year old female New Westminster resident, that was struck by […]

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Robbery And Motor Vehicle Incident

At approximately 2145 hours a twenty-four-year-old woman had just gotten into her car in the Starlight Casino Parking Lot. Before she started the car, a male suspect approached and smashed out her front passenger window with a “Club”. The suspect reached into the victim’s car and grabbed her purse before fleeing to a stolen vehicle […]

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Tracey Lloyd CAZA Convicted Of Robbery

On December 10, 2009, Tracey Lloyd CAZA, born August 23rd 1960, was convicted of Robbery in New Westminster Provincial Court. On December 11, 2009, Mr. CAZA was sentenced to an additional 24 months in custody. The conviction stemmed from an incident that occurred in New Westminster on June 26th, 2009. Mr. CAZA has a history […]

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Fugitive Provided “Con-Air” Flight Back Home

New Westminster police officer, Detective Constable Bernd Driescher, working in conjunction with British Columbia Corrections and the Barrie Ontario Police Service, identified a male that was wanted on outstanding warrants in Barrie Ontario stemming from a 2008 investigation into a twenty count credit card fraud. The accused, a thirty-nine year old male, was arrested by […]

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Male Arrested For Numerous Break And Enters

The New Westminster Police Service and Burnaby Royal Canadian Mounted Police investigators have arrested a male suspect believed responsible for the break and enter at numerous businesses, schools and government agencies. The arrest was the result of a joint task force comprised of New Westminster and Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers investigating break and enters […]

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