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LOCATED: Help us locate missing person, Danielle Fayant

UPDATE: Ms FAYANT has been safely located.   New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 44 year old New Westminster resident Danielle Fayant. Ms. Fayant was last seen at a pub in North Vancouver on October 28th 2019 at approximately 8:00pm with a colleague. Colleagues became concerned […]

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The New Westminster Police Department makes an arrest following a string of break-and-enters

New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department have arrested a man in connection with a series of break-and-enters that occurred over this summer. As part of the investigation into the break-ins, the New Westminster Police Department Street Crime Unit and Crime Reduction Unit executed a search warrant at a residence on Royal Avenue. A […]

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Join us for Coffee with a Cop

New Westminster – All residents are invited to join members of the New Westminster Police Department for Coffee with a Cop happening October 10th from noon to 3:00pm. “This is an opportunity for us to listen to community members and answer any questions they have,” stated Acting Chief Constable Dave Jansen. “Interacting with the community […]

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The New Westminster Police Department commits to increase restorative justice referrals

New Westminster – As the New Westminster Police Department moves towards a trauma informed practice, the department aims to provide their police officers with tools on how to empower victims of crime. “We want to familiarize our officers with different options they can present to victims of crime,” stated Acting Chief Constable Dave Jansen. “Restorative […]

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Incident at NWSS

New Westminster – On September 11th, 2019, at approximately 10:45am, the New Westminster Police Department responded to a report of an isolated incident involved a physical confrontation among four students in an upper level walkway at New Westminster Secondary School.  One student was allegedly assaulted by three other students during escalation of a previous argument. […]

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Robbery Suspect Arrested and Charged

New Westminster – On September 1st, 2019, at approximately 6:40am, New Westminster Police Department patrol officers responded to a report of a robbery that had occurred at a restaurant located in the 800 block of Carnarvon Street, New Westminster. It was reported that a suspect had allegedly entered into the establishment and demanded money from […]

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Single vehicle roll-over incident snares traffic in New West intersection

New Westminster – A single-vehicle roll-over incident is causing traffic congestion at the intersection of East 8th Avenue and East Columbia Street in the New Westminster neighbourhood of Sapperton. Crews are on scene and traffic is moving in all directions, however, a number of lanes are blocked which is causing severe delays. It is anticipated […]

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High risk missing person: Truong Dinh Vu

Update: Mr. Vu has been found. Thanks to everyone who helped us look for him. New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 53 year old Truong Dinh Vu. Mr. Vu was last seen by family on August 20th, 2019 at approximately 8:30am at his residence located in […]

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New Westminster Police Department Investigates Possible Shooting

New Westminster – On July 22nd, 2019 at approximately 4:40pm, the New Westminster Police responded to the area of 9th Street and St. Andrews Street for a report of a possible shooting. When officers arrived, several people were located; however, no one with any obvious injuries. The New Westminster Police Department Major Crime Unit and Forensic […]

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NWPD Investigating Assault on Church Street

New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is investigating an assault that occurred on June 22nd, 2019 in the unit block of Church Street. On June 22nd at approximately 11:40pm, a patrol officer was driving north in the unit block of Church Street and noticed a large group of people. A 41 year old […]

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