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Public Assistance Requested in Identifying Male Suspect Wanted for Robbery of Taxi Driver
New Westminster – On July 27, 2014 at approximately 4:00 am, a taxi driver picked up a male who asked to go to a location in New Westminster. When they arrived at the location, the male threatened the taxi driver with a knife and demanded money. The New Westminster Police are asking the public’s assistance […]
25 year old auto theft suspect arrested at Burnaby-New West border
New Westminster – A hunch and some early morning patrols just across the Burnaby-New West border proved fruitful for an NWPD officer looking for stolen vehicles. On Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at approximately 3:40 am, an NWPD patrol officer was doing a quick patrol near a problematic residence in the 7700 block of 6th street, […]
NWPD respond to spike in stolen vehicles
New Westminster – After noticing a recent increase in vehicle thefts, the NWPD will be increasing some of its enforcement efforts and targeting auto thieves. Between January 1st and June 30th of this year there were 120 vehicles reported stolen in New Westminster, in addition to 53 reports of attempted thefts of vehicles. During this […]
NWPD arrest robbery suspect
New Westminster – On June 24, 2014 at approximately 10:20 am, NWPD patrol officers responded to a report of an armed robbery at a local business in the 1100 block of Royal Avenue. Upon arrival it was determined that the lone male suspect had robbed the business at knife point and fled with a small […]
UPDATE: NWPD Request the Public’s Assistance to Identify Thief
UPDATE: We’d like to thank the public for your help in identifying the suspect below. She has now been located. New Westminster – The New Westminster Police are asking the assistance of the public to help identify a female that has stolen money from unsuspecting victims. On April 18, 2014 at 2:33 pm, the suspect […]
NWPD investigates theft of cancer fundraising boxes
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department wants to tell the person(s) responsible for stealing cancer research fundraising boxes that they will be brought to justice. In April, there were three reported cases of the Daffodil Pin fundraising boxes being stolen in New Westminster from several local businesses. Other similar thefts are believed to […]
NWPD request assistance of the public to identify suspect
New Westminster – Between March 10th and March 12th, 2014, the suspect shown in the attached photo attempted to steal several vehicles in the downtown area of New Westminster. His description is as follows: Caucasian male 25-35 years old 5’8″-5’10” height 220-260 lbs brown hair cut short on the sides and longer on the top […]
Robbery suspects arrested
New Westminster – On March 18, 2014 at approximately 9:15 pm, two male suspects entered a local restaurant in the 700 block of Sixth Street, intimated they had weapons and ordered staff to the ground. The male suspects then took a small amount of cash from the till and fled to a waiting getaway vehicle […]
NWPD search for the identity of prolific robbery suspects
New Westminster – On February 21, 2014 at 9:28 pm, two armed suspects entered a fast food restaurant located within the Royal City Center Mall in New Westminster. The lone clerk was directed to lie on the floor while the suspects stole over $2,000 dollars from the cash register. These suspects are believed to be […]
NWPD Seek Assistance to Identify Male Suspect in Robbery
New Westminster – On February 12, 2014 at 8:22 pm, a taxi driver picked up a customer at the Edmonds Skytrain Station in Burnaby. The lone male pulled a knife on the driver and stole a sum of money from him. The driver was then forced to attend a convenience store in New Westminster where […]