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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.
Crime trends for the week of June 19
The New Westminster Police Department wants residents to be aware of the following recent crimes so that residents can take precautions: Queensborough continues to have theft from autos and theft of autos. Remember to lock your doors, and take your valuables inside. Report all suspicious activity. Break-ins to the underground parking lots of apartment buildings […]
Crime trends for the week of June 12
The New Westminster Police Department wants residents to be aware of the following recent crimes so that residents can take precautions: Increased property crime in Queensborough Theft of Autos: Please report all suspicious activity, park in well-lit areas, and lock your vehicles. Theft from Autos: Ensure that you don’t leave personal and expensive belongings in […]
Safe-Tea Crime Prevention for Seniors
Come and participate in our popular free seniors Safe-Tea workshop. June 22 from 1:00pm – 3:00pm. Join us for tea, baked goods, and crime prevention tips. We will have an open dialogue and an informative presentation around current hot topics such as scams (email, mail, internet, and phone); warm weather home safety (open windows and […]
Crime trends for the week of June 5
The New Westminster Police Department wants residents to be aware of the following recent crimes so that residents can take precautions: Theft from vehicles, and theft of vehicles; specifically, work vans. Thieves are targeting work vans parked in the McBride Boulevard corridor, Ross Drive, and East Royal Avenue. Remember to park in well-lit areas, take […]
Crime trends for the week of May 22
The New Westminster Police Department wants residents to be aware of the following recent crimes so that residents can take precautions: Theft from vehicles in the overnight hours, between Carnarvon Street and 5th Avenue, and 1st Street and 8th Street. The targeted vehicles are vehicles with a small triangle window, such as older style pick-up […]
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 […]
Crime trends for the week of May 15
The New Westminster Police Department wants residents to be aware of the following recent crimes so that residents can take precautions: Theft of Autos in the Sapperton area. Remember to park in well-lit areas, lock your doors, and report all suspicious activity. Theft from Autos in the Sapperton area. Thieves have been smashing windows to steal […]
Crime trends for the week of May 8
The New Westminster Police Department wants residents to be aware of the following recent crimes so that residents can take precautions: Bicycle theft from the Quayside Drive area. Please lock your bikes with two locks, and record and photograph the serial number. Serial numbers can often be found on the pedal or crank shaft. Theft […]
Crime trends for the week of May 1
The New Westminster Police Department wants residents to be aware of the following recent crimes so that residents can take precautions: Break-Ins along East Royal Avenue to apartment and condo building mail boxes. Please report suspicious activity, regularly check your mail, and make sure building door is secure and no one follows you in. Bicycle […]