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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.
Suspect pleads guilty to two charges related to Osborne Avenue shooting
New Westminster – On November 17th, 2019 at approximately 7:30pm, members of the New Westminster Police Department responded to a report of shots fired in the 200 block of Osborne Avenue. The suspect fled the area prior to police arrival, and one adult female was transported to hospital with injuries. New Westminster Police Major Crime […]
NWPD Seek Witnesses after Pedestrian Struck by Driver in Uptown Neighbourhood
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police department is seeking witnesses for a collision involving a pedestrian. On April 25th at approximately 9:00 pm, a 69 year old female was struck by a driver while she crossed 6th Avenue at 6th Street. When police arrived the pedestrian was receiving aid from both Emergency Health Services […]
Four youth arrested after youth stabbed
New Westminster – On April 10th 2021 at approximately 8:00 pm the New Westminster Police Department responded to a report of a large fight between approximately 30 youth. Upon arrival, the responding officers located armed suspects who had fled the scene using public transit. All four suspects were arrested and their guardians notified. The victim […]
Suspect arrested after allegedly threatening security guard with knife
New Westminster – On April 14th at approximately 5:30pm the New Westminster Police Department was called to a retail store on Boyd Street for a report of a man brandishing a knife at a security guard. Allegedly the man brandished a knife when he was stopped by the security guard for trying to leave the […]
Driver arrested after driving over spike belt and fleeing through downtown
New Westminster – On April 13th 2021 at approximately 8:00 am the New Westminster Police Department responded to a report of a man sleeping in a running vehicle in the 300 block of Carnarvon Street. Upon arrival, the responding officer recognized the driver as someone who has fled from police in the past and had […]
Charges approved in Hamilton Street shooting investigation
New Westminster – On May 12th 2020 at approximately 1:50 am the New Westminster Police Department responded to a report of shots fired at a house in the area of 20th Street and Hamilton Street, New Westminster. The residents were home at the time of the shooting, but confirm that no one was injured. The […]
Vehicle collision at Quayside Drive
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is currently investigating a serious collision which occurred in the 1000 block of Quayside Drive. At approximately 11:00 pm on April 4th a vehicle collided with an unoccupied parked van at a high rate of speed. The male driver fled the scene but was located a short […]
Help us find missing person Horacio Calderon Alvidrez
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is seeking public assistance in the search for missing person Horacio Calderon Alvidrez. Mr. Alvidrez left New Westminster, and those who knew him have since reported him missing. He is known to frequent Burnaby, Vancouver, New Westminster, and Langley. He may be using public transit throughout the […]
Charges approved in connection to a series of indecent acts
New Westminster –On March 15th at approximately 3:45 pm, the New Westminster Police Department responded to calls of male exposing himself in the area of 1st Street and St. Patrick Street. Responding members obtained a description of the male, and within the hour a suspect was located and taken in custody after a short foot […]
IHIT to investigate New Westminster homicide
New Westminster – On March 2nd at approximately 1:00pm, the New Westminster Police Department was called to Princess Street for a report of serious assault. Shortly after the reported incident a suspect was taken into custody. The female victim has since died as a result of her injuries, and the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) […]