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NWPD Executes Three Search Warrants

New Westminster – On April 24, 2015, the NWPD Street Crime Unit with the assistance of the Lower Mainland Emergency Response Team executed three search warrants at residences located in the 800 block of 5th Avenue and the 500 block of 10th Street.  The search warrants have been executed in relation to an ongoing drug […]

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NWPD Investigate Stabbing

New Westminster – On the early morning on April 18, 2015 at approximately 12:30 am, the NWPD responded to reports of a male bleeding profusely near the New Westminster SkyTrain station. NWPD members attended and located the male victim, an eighteen year old Surrey resident suffering from multiple stab wounds. The victim was transported to […]

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NWPD request assistance in locating missing teen

New Westminster – The NWPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Samantha Lee Walters. Samantha is a 16 year old, Caucasian female standing approximately 5’7 inches tall with a slender build, weighing 126lbs. She has long blonde hair and blue eyes. Samantha was last seen at her home in New Westminster at approximately 10:00 […]

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Police investigate shots fired over the weekend

New Westminster – In the early morning hours of April 11, 2015, New Westminster Police responded to a report of shots fired in the area of the 22nd Street bus loop. Police attended and spoke to witnesses who reported hearing sounds of gunfire; there were no reported injuries. Police re-attended the area later in the day […]

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NWPD seek public assistance in break and enter

New Westminster – On the morning of March 9, 2015, the NWPD responded to a complaint of a break and enter at a residential building in the 1000 block of 6th Avenue. The victim, an elderly male, reported an unknown male had forced his way into his home, pushing him to the ground and taking […]

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NWPD requests assistance in locating missing elderly male

New Westminster – The NWPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Victor Ronald Pearson. Mr. Pearson is a Caucasian male, 80 years old, standing 5’9” tall with a slim build, weighing approximately 130 pounds.  He has short, brownish white hair and was last seen wearing a grey long sleeved sweatshirt, beige pajama pants […]

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Update-New Westminster man found guilty in child pornography investigation

New Westminster – In March of 2013, the NWPD Major Crime Unit initiated an investigation into the actions of a New Westminster resident relating to the possession of child pornography. In August of that same year, New Westminster Crown Counsel approved the following two charges against then 50 year old Steven Keith Roth of New […]

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NWPD requests assistance in locating missing elderly male

New Westminster – The NWPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Victor Ronald Pearson.  Mr. Pearson is a Caucasian male, 80 years old, standing 5’9” tall with a slim build, weighing approximately 130 pounds. He has short brownish, white hair and was last seen wearing a black colored cardigan sweater with a pattern […]

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NWPD arrest three after robbery and pursuit

New Westminster – On March 12, 2015 at 9:00 am, the NWPD responded to a report of a robbery at the Walmart store located in the 800 block of Ewen Avenue. Staff reported three suspects had produced a weapon and ran out of the store with stolen property. As police were en route to the […]

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NWPD arrest male in carjacking

New Westminster – On March 10, 2015 at approximately 5:00 pm, members of the NWPD attended the parking lot at 610 6th Street for a report of a carjacking that had just occurred at that location.  The 59 year old victim, a New Westminster resident, was loading groceries into his vehicle when a male approached […]

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