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If the crime you are reporting is an emergency, call 9-1-1.
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.
Students show support for Cops for Cancer
New Westminster – School Liaison Officer Constable Gerald Lau is taking part in the Cops for Cancer Tour de Coast and the New Westminster Police Department would like to thank a local student, Sahara for her support of Constable Lau’s journey. Constable Lau extended an invitation to the local elementary and middle schools to help […]
Urgent drug related warning
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is issuing an urgent warning about a lethal strain of drug circulating in New Westminster. One person has died from the unknown drug and another is in critical condition. Both individuals purchased the drug in pill form from the same street drug dealer. “The community should be concerned,” Stated […]
Located! Missing 14 year old Emilia Ghica
New Westminster – New Westminster Police Department is asking for public assistance in finding 14 year old Emilia Ghica. Emilia, who also goes by the name Emily, was last seen near her home in the 12th Street area of New Westminster at approximately 2:30 am in the morning of May 7. “We are asking the […]
New Westminster Police Department solves 20 year-old cold case
New Westminster – New Westminster Police Department detectives have used DNA and other evidence to link James Gray to the 1996 sexual assault of Dorothy Darnel. In the early morning hours of October 4th 1996, Dorothy Darnel, a 79 year old grandmother was viciously attacked in her home as she slept. Her attacker beat her […]
Jared Edward Harris arrested
New Westminster – On April 27th 2017 the New Westminster Police Department issued a public notification regarding Jared Harris, who was believed to be a high risk to re-offend. Days prior, on April 23rd at approximately 3:00pm, a male was walking around a store in the 400 block of Columbia Street allegedly masturbating. The male […]
UPDATE: LOCATED Assistance needed in locating missing male
New Westminster – UPDATE: LOCATED. The New Westminster Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 43 year old Dennis Broadwood. Mr. Broadwood was last seen early in the morning of Wednesday March 27th, 2017 near his home in New Westminster. “We are asking the public to help us locate Dennis Broadwood to ensure […]
High Risk Public Notification – Jared Edward Harris
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department would like the community to be aware we are working closely with Provincial Probation to ensure the safety of the community after an offender has moved into New Westminster, who is believed to be a high risk to re-offend. Jared Edward Harris, who has an extensive criminal […]
New Westminster Police Department Street Crime Unit seizes fentanyl
New Westminster – Several months ago, our Street Crime Unit engaged in a project to investigate suspected drug dealing and on-going criminal activity in New Westminster. Through the course of their investigation, it quickly developed into a much broader drug investigation that expanded into other municipalities. The investigation spanned several months and resulted in our […]
Suspect arrested after hiding in broom closet
New Westminster – On April 11th 2017 at approximately 11:10am, New Westminster Police were looking for 37 year old New Westminster resident Darryl Shane McIntyre in the 700 block of 5th Avenue. The search for Mr. McIntyre resulted after four province-wide warrants for being unlawfully at large were issued. Officers from the Operational Support Unit […]
LOCATED! Public assistance needed in search for missing woman
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 44 year old New Westminster resident Shaida Nisha. Mrs. Nisha was last seen on March 29th 2017 at approximately 6:00am at her residence in the 300 block of Johnston Street in New Westminster. “Mrs. Nisha has never been reported as […]