New Westminster

• Man arrested after ‘unprovoked attack’ with hatchet on New Westminster police officer

  A patrol officer attempted to speak to the man, but he "raised the hatchet in a threatening manner and charged," according to New Westminster police.

  Crime

  Aug 9
  
• Two people dead after serious crash at New Westminster-Burnaby border

  A white sedan was seen with a crushed front end, while a black compact car was seemingly T-boned and knocked off the road.

  Traffic

  Jul 27
  
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• Two men charged after assault and armed robbery reported in New Westminster, B.C.

  Police allege two men with firearms committed a robbery and an assault on the corner of Clarkson and McKenzie streets in downtown New Westminster on July 13.

  Crime

  Jul 21
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• New Westminster police rescue 2 people from sinking boat on Fraser River

  Police located a boat that had sustained "significant damage" with two people aboard in need of medical care, NWPD said in a media release.

  Crime

  Jul 15
• New Westminster armed robbery sends one victim to hospital

  Around 8:30 p.m. on July 11, New Westminster police were called to a scene after a group of three said they were robbed by two armed people.

  Crime

  Jul 14
• Crown comes down as New Westminster, B.C. drops ‘Royal City’ moniker

  New Westminster city council voted 6-1 Monday night to phase out the city's long-time moniker as the "Royal City."

  Politics

  Jul 12
• Police search for missing man last seen in New Westminster, B.C.

  Darle Paterson was last seen in the Uptown area around 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, the New Westminster Police Department said in a Sunday news release. 

  Canada

  Jun 19
• Surrey RCMP asking public to identify man who fell off Patullo Bridge

  The Independent Investigations Office has opened an investigation surrounding the circumstances involving the death.

  Canada

  Jun 4
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• Winning ticket in nearly $11M Lotto 6/49 jackpot sold in New Westminster

  The ticket is the fourth jackpot winner sold in British Columbia in the last three months, according to the BCLC.

  Canada

  May 29
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• Teen attacked with ‘blunt force weapon’ at New Westminster high school

  The 16-year-old was hospitalized with a significant head laceration, a suspected concussion and a broken arm, according to police.

  Crime

  Apr 28