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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.
Wanted for several criminal offences
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is actively looking for an adult male who is wanted for numerous offences. 32 year old Jory Wade Patrick is wanted on a Canada wide warrant for break and enter, possession of a weapon, uttering threats and mischief. He is also wanted on a warrant in BC […]
NWPD Police Chief accepts job as Chief Officer of Metro Vancouver Transit Police
New Westminster – After 37 years with the New Westminster Police Department, Chief Constable Dave Jones has accepted the position of Chief Officer with the Metro Vancouver Transit Police. Chief Jones has worked in the city of New Westminster since 1982 when he volunteered as a Reserve Constable. He moved up the ranks into senior […]
Robbery suspect facing multiple charges
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department’s Major Crime Unit have now secured several charges against a male suspected in a number of robberies in the Lower Mainland. Between December 5th 2018 and January 7th 2019, four small business robberies occurred in the cities of New Westminster, Coquitlam, and Burnaby. The suspect allegedly covered […]
NWPD Remind Public of Drug Risk
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is reminding the public of the risk of street level drugs. Substances sold on the streets can be potent opioids, which can lead to an overdose or death. The New Westminster Police is reminding anyone who does use recreational drugs to do so in the presence of […]
Bullet casings found at Queensborough School after winter break
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police are investigating a report of damage to a door at a Queensborough School where bullet casings were located. On January 11th 2018, when school staff returned from winter break, they observed damage to two of the exterior doors. Staff at the school also located bullet casings in the […]
Help us find missing person Robert Kaye
Update: Robert Kaye has been located. New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is seeking public assistance in the search for missing person Robert Kaye. Mr. Kaye was last seen on January 7, 2019. Mr. Kaye is described as a 63 year-old white male, bald, clean shaven, approximately 200 lbs, standing 5’8″ tall. “Robert […]
Missing Person – Carter Crispens
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 42 year old Carter Crispens, who has not been seen since December 6th 2018. Mr. Crispens was last seen in the 800 block of Carnarvon Street, New Westminster, and was reported missing by his father who had not heard from […]
Missing person Alvin Hedlund also wanted on outstanding warrants
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing male who is also wanted for several alleged offences. 41 year old Alvin Hedlund is currently wanted for Break and Enter, Possession of a Break-in Instrument, Mischief, and several counts of Theft. Mr. Hedlund’s family recently reported him […]
Increase of Theft from Autos in New Westminster
New Westminster – The New Westminster Police would like to remind the public to lock their car doors, and remove valuables from their vehicles, after receiving several reports of theft from vehicles. Since the start of 2019, New Westminster has received 39 theft from vehicle reports city-wide, 13 of which are from the east side. […]
Video of collision – NWPD seek witnesses for hit and run
UPDATE: The New Westminster Police continues the investigation of a hit and run. New video has been received from a Transit Bus that captures the pedestrian struck collision. The driver of the vehicle that struck the female is seen pulling over and exiting his vehicle. “We are still appealing for any witnesses or anyone with […]