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Male Arrested and Charged for Break and Enter

New Westminster – On July 9th 2015 at approximately 7:45 am, NWPD responded to the 400 block of Queens Avenue for a report of a residential break and enter in progress. A home owner noticed a male trying to open his dining room window which was partially ajar, in an attempt to gain entry to […]

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NWPD Seeks Public Assistance in Taxi Robbery

New Westminster – On July 2nd 2015 at approximately 2:00 am, members of the NWPD responded to the area of 5th Avenue and Ash Street for a report of a robbery involving a firearm. The two suspects had originally flagged down the taxi in Burnaby however once they arrived in the area of 5th Avenue […]

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Update – New Westminster Man Sentenced in Child Pornography Investigation

New Westminster – On February 23rd, 2015 Steven Keith Roth of New Westminster was found guilty as a result of an investigation by the NWPD Major Crime Unit relating to the possession of child pornography. 50 year old New Westminster resident, Steven Keith Roth, was convicted of the following criminal offences: One count of Importing, […]

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Two Charged in Cell Phone Store Robbery

New Westminster – On June 20th, 2015 at approximately 5:40pm, a lone male suspect entered the Wind Mobile Store in the 900 block of 12th Street and displayed what appeared to be the handle of a handgun to the store employee.  The male demanded the store safe be opened however he was not interested in […]

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NWPD Request Assistance Locating Missing Male

New Westminster – The NWPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating, Andrew Gordon Underhill.  Mr. Underhill is a Caucasian male, 23 years old, standing 5’4” tall and weighing approximately 130 pounds.  He has medium length light brown or red hair and has a full beard and moustache.  His exact clothing is unknown however […]

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NWPD Seek Witnesses to Serious Assault

New Westminster – On June 14th, 2015 at approximately 2:20 am, the NWPD responded to a report of an unconscious male lying on the sidewalk in the area of Church Street and Columbia Street.  The 28 year old male, a resident of Surrey was first believed to have simply been intoxicated however, further investigation has […]

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NWPD Request Assistance Locating Missing Male

New Westminster – The NWPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating, Donald Daniel Smith.  Mr. Smith is a Caucasian male, 46 years old, standing approximately 5’8” with a heavy build, weighing 220 pounds.  He has blue eyes and is balding but has some grey hair.  He is currently clean shaven and his clothing […]

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NWPD Urgently Request Assistance Locating Missing Male

New Westminster – The NWPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating, Denis Herbert Osen.  Mr. Osen is a Caucasian male, 56 years old, standing 6’0” tall with a thin build and weighing approximately 130 pounds.  He has short brown hair and was last seen wearing a black leather jacket, with a tan shirt […]

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NWPD Request on Behalf of Dhandwar Family

New Westminster – On June 3rd, 2015 a senseless attack on an innocent woman occurred in the 1500 block of 8th Avenue.  This attack resulted in a great loss to the New Westminster community and the Dhandwar family. “In light of the tragic event that occurred this week in which we have lost not only our […]

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NWPD Investigating Serious Incident

New Westminster – On June 3rd, 2015 at approximately 6:45pm, members of the NWPD responded to a complaint of a male and female fighting in the 1500 block of 8th Avenue.  As a result of the initial occurrence, members located a deceased female and have taken a male into custody. At this stage of the […]

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