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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.
Located: Missing person Shari Heathen
Update: Shari Heathen has been located. New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is seeking public assistance in the search for missing person Shari Heathen. Miss Heathen last had contact with police on June 13. She is described as an indigenous female, 27 years old, standing 5’4”, with a tattoo on her right hand […]
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 […]
Instagram Live Ride-Along
Join us on Instagram live July 24th to follow Sergeant Scott and Constable Hildebrand on a ride along! We will be going live at 7:00pm (PST). Get your snacks ready and cozy up for an evening of following Sergeant Scott and Constable Hildebrand as they patrol the streets, respond to calls, and answer your questions.
New Westminster Police Department moves to electronic ticketing
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is changing the way traffic tickets are written in New Westminster. The electronic ticketing initiative is being rolled out by the Provincial Road Safety Initiative. Over time, all municipal police departments and RCMP will adopt the technology. E-ticketing allows the details needed to issue a traffic ticket […]
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 […]
UPDATE: NWPD Investigating Assault in Pier Park
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is in the early stages of an investigation involving an assault between two people. On June 14th at approximately 12:15am, patrol officers responded to a report a fight in the 400 block of Front Street at Pier Park, involving two people, along with a large group of […]
UPDATE: Located. Help us locate missing person, Kiera Ranger
UPDATE: Kiera Ranger has been located safely. New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 60 year old Kiera Ranger. Kiera was last seen in the 300 block of Sherbrooke Street, New Westminster, on June 12th, 2019 at approximately 1:00pm. Kiera is described as a Caucasian female, […]
LOCATED – Help us locate missing person, Andrea Gus
UPDATE: Andrea Gus has been located. New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 23 year old Andrea Gus. Andrea was last seen on June 7th, 2019 in the New Westminster area. Andrea has frequented the downtown eastside in Vancouver and may have been seen on June 9th in […]
New Westminster Police Department launch survey for new strategic plan
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is pleased to announce the launch of a community survey designed to obtain public feedback on how the NWPD is performing in the areas of public safety and community policing. Active between May 27th and June 24th, the anonymous survey is aimed at residents, workers, students and […]
Missing Person: Alanna Skinner
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 24 year old Alanna Skinner. Alanna was last seen by family on May 7th, 2019 in Vancouver, but had been seen in New Westminster on May 20th; however, she has not been seen or heard from since that time. Alanna […]