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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.
Saving Lives During Operation Impact
New Westminster – New Westminster Police will be out in force this coming long weekend for Operation Impact, which runs October 11 – 14, 2013. This national campaign to make Canada’s roads the safest in the world is a police initiative designed to remind people that an essential part traffic enforcement and education is to […]
NWPD Investigate Assault on Female
New Westminster – The NWPD are seeking public assistance with their investigation of an assault which took place on Sunday, September 22nd, 2013, at approximately 2:00 am. At that time, a 48 year old female victim was walking in the 200 block of Queens Avenue, when an unknown male suspect appeared out of some bushes […]
NWPD Partners with ICBC to Promote Distracted Driving Awareness
New Westminster – This month, the New Westminster Police Department has partnered with ICBC to promote distracted driving awareness by ramping up enforcement around New Westminster. This weekend will be no exception, as the NWPD Traffic Unit will be out in full force around the city handing out tickets to drivers who are talking or […]
NWSPOA welcomes first honorary member
New Westminster – On Wednesday September 11th, 2013, the New Westminster Superannuated Police Officer’s Association (NWSPOA) welcomed its first honorary member, the very well known and respected journalist George Garrett. NWPD Chief Constable Dave Jones and Deputy Chief Constable Laurin Stenerson were on hand to present Garrett with his membership plaque and welcome him to […]
Update to Public Warning – Anonymous Caller September 1, 2013 – Kidnap Plan
New Westminster – On September 1, 2013, the New Westminster Police Department issued a news release for the purpose of warning the public and requesting assistance for an investigation into an anonymous complaint made by a male who described his plan to kidnap a woman known to him with the intention of holding her against […]
New Westminster Police Investigating Home Invasion
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police are investigating an overnight home invasion where six unknown suspects forced their way into a home in the 300 Block of Ash Street in New Westminster at approximately 11:00 pm. This was a targeted home invasion that resulted in two victims suffering injuries as a result. The first […]
Stolen Vehicle Collides with NWPD Vehicle
A New Westminster police officer is being treated for non life threatening injuries after colliding with a stolen vehicle in the intersection of 4th Avenue and 12th Street at approximately 9:03 pm on September 1st. The NWPD member was working patrol and operating a marked police vehicle when the collision occurred. The passenger of the […]
NWPD Warn the Public and Requests Assistance with Identifying Unknown Male Caller
The New Westminster Police Department received a disturbing telephone call at 8:17 am today through their non-emergency telephone number. The call was unable to be traced. A male called and stated that he wanted to kidnap a woman that he knew and hold her against her will. The NWPD have been unable to identify the […]
UPDATE: Two Female Escorts Dead – Public Warning Issued
The autopsy for Karen Nabors has been completed and the findings are inconclusive. As the cause of death is still unknown, further testing by the pathologist will be required and toxicology results are pending. An updated media release will be provided once those results have been made available to investigators. The investigation into the suspicious […]
UPDATE: Two Female Escorts Dead – Public Warning Issued
Following the public warning issued yesterday by the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team, there have been some concerns raised over the timing of the warning. “As police officers we are morally, ethically and legally responsible to balance the protection of the public and the integrity of the investigation. In cases, where suicide is a possibility, there […]