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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.
NWPD arrest male in possession of handgun
New Westminster – On January 26, 2014 at approximately 11:20 am, members of the New Westminster Police Department were called to the 2100 block of Seventh Avenue to assist BC Ambulance and New Westminster Fire Rescue personnel with a combative patient on a medical call. Fire and Ambulance members had earlier been called for a […]
NWPD and Salmonbellies join forces to take on Vancouver Canucks Alumni in third annual Cops for Cancer Cup
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police are again pleased to be partnering with the New Westminster Salmonbellies and the Vancouver Canucks Alumni for the third annual 2014 Cops for Cancer Cup. This year the format has changed from an NWPD versus Salmonbellies game to an NWPD-Salmonbellies combined team taking on the Vancouver Canucks Alumni. […]
NWPD Investigate Stabbing
New Westminster – On January 21st, 2014 at approximately 2:10 pm, members of the New Westminster Police were dispatched to a report of a stabbing at a residence in the 1300 block of Salter Street. Upon arrival, members located an 18 year old male victim suffering from a significant stab wound, and arranged for him […]
NWPD Seek Public’s Aid to Locate a Man Missing for Ten Years
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department are asking for the public’s help to find a man who has been missing for ten years. Roy Henderson, 39, was last seen in early 2004 after which his whereabouts are unknown. Family believed he was suffering from a mental illness in conjunction with substance abuse. He […]
IHIT Secures Charges in Connection to Three 2013 Victims
Surrey: On February 24, 2013 Amritpal SARAN was killed and his body was located in the 12100 block of Colebrook Road in Surrey. New Westminster: On August 12, 2013 the body of Jill Lyons was located in her apartment in the 200 block of 11th Street in New Westminster. Less than two weeks later, on […]
NWPD investigate serious motor vehicle collisions
New Westminster – Members of the NWPD were kept busy yesterday with two motor vehicle collisions on McBride Boulevard. The first collision occurred in the 100 block at approximately 11:40 am and involved three vehicles. The initial investigation indicates that a southbound Nissan Maxima lost control on the gradual curve towards the Patullo Bridge and […]
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 […]
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 […]