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Two Charged in Cell Phone Store Robbery

New Westminster – On June 20th, 2015 at approximately 5:40pm, a lone male suspect entered the Wind Mobile Store in the 900 block of 12th Street and displayed what appeared to be the handle of a handgun to the store employee.  The male demanded the store safe be opened however he was not interested in […]

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NWPD Request Assistance Locating Missing Male

New Westminster – The NWPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating, Andrew Gordon Underhill.  Mr. Underhill is a Caucasian male, 23 years old, standing 5’4” tall and weighing approximately 130 pounds.  He has medium length light brown or red hair and has a full beard and moustache.  His exact clothing is unknown however […]

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NWPD Seek Witnesses to Serious Assault

New Westminster – On June 14th, 2015 at approximately 2:20 am, the NWPD responded to a report of an unconscious male lying on the sidewalk in the area of Church Street and Columbia Street.  The 28 year old male, a resident of Surrey was first believed to have simply been intoxicated however, further investigation has […]

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NWPD Request Assistance Locating Missing Male

New Westminster – The NWPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating, Donald Daniel Smith.  Mr. Smith is a Caucasian male, 46 years old, standing approximately 5’8” with a heavy build, weighing 220 pounds.  He has blue eyes and is balding but has some grey hair.  He is currently clean shaven and his clothing […]

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NWPD Urgently Request Assistance Locating Missing Male

New Westminster – The NWPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating, Denis Herbert Osen.  Mr. Osen is a Caucasian male, 56 years old, standing 6’0” tall with a thin build and weighing approximately 130 pounds.  He has short brown hair and was last seen wearing a black leather jacket, with a tan shirt […]

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NWPD Request on Behalf of Dhandwar Family

New Westminster – On June 3rd, 2015 a senseless attack on an innocent woman occurred in the 1500 block of 8th Avenue.  This attack resulted in a great loss to the New Westminster community and the Dhandwar family. “In light of the tragic event that occurred this week in which we have lost not only our […]

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NWPD Investigating Serious Incident

New Westminster – On June 3rd, 2015 at approximately 6:45pm, members of the NWPD responded to a complaint of a male and female fighting in the 1500 block of 8th Avenue.  As a result of the initial occurrence, members located a deceased female and have taken a male into custody. At this stage of the […]

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NWPD identify armed and dangerous suspect from May 18th incident

New Westminster – On May 25, 2015, the NWPD released information that a male suspect in the May 18th incident involving the pointing of a firearm at an NWPD officer was arrested by members of the RCMP in Canmore, Alberta.  Detectives from the NWPD Major Crime Unit along with an investigator from the NWPD Forensic […]

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Police Arrest Suspect Considered Armed and Dangerous – Update to May 18th Incident

New Westminster – Previously on May 18th New Westminster Police attended a complaint of two people sleeping in a vehicle in the 100 block of Royal Avenue. As the officer made contact with a male driver, the suspect pointed a firearm directly at the officer and pulled the trigger however the firearm failed to discharge. […]

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Update-Vehicle Driven by Armed Suspect Located Unoccupied

At approximately 10:00am this morning, NWPD patrol members responded to a call of two people sleeping in a vehicle in the 100 block of Royal Avenue. After approaching the vehicle and making verbal contact with the unknown male in the driver’s seat, the male produced a firearm. The male pointed the firearm directly at the […]

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