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Police evacuate downtown New West due to courthouse incident
Jan 7, 2025 · A threat that forced evacuations of a part of downtown New West has been resolved and evacuation orders have been lifted for buildings around the courthouse. At 2:16 p.m., the New Westminster Police Department stated the courthouse and surrounding area has been “cleared by police” and is now ...
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Big changes at New West police department and police board in …
Jan 3, 2025 · 2024 marked a year of some big changes for the New Westminster Police Department and the police board. In January, Chief Const. Dave Jansen announced he would be retiring as the city’s top cop in June, after serving in that role since 2019. Jansen, who joined the NWPD in 1990, said it had been an ...
What happened in New Westminster in 2024? Plenty.
Jan 2, 2025 · AUGUST. The New Westminster Hyacks’ varsity squad heads to Atlanta, Georgia for a trip that includes three days of practice, a game against the Bulldogs team from Mary Persons High School in Forsyth, Georgia, and visits to the National Center for Human and Civil Rights, the College Football Hall of Fame, and World of Coca-Cola.
New Westminster crime: NWPD investigating shooting - New …
Apr 18, 2023 · A man is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries after a daytime shooting in downtown New Westminster – an incident that saw police fan out into other neighbourhoods to locate suspects.
Report states New West is a livable city for all — including parents ...
Dec 3, 2023 · New Westminster is considered to be one of Canada's most livable cities. The city was ranked 18th on The Globe and Mail's annual top 100 list for 2023, based on factors that included access to amenities, education, transportation options and community vibrancy.. In B.C., New Westminster was labelled as the 10th most livable city by the Globe, placing behind other communities like Victoria (1 ...
Is there a lot of crime in New Westminster BC? - New West Record
Sep 25, 2024 · Traffic crimes have increased, persons offences are holding steady, and property offences have dropped in New West compared to 2023, according to the latest statistics from the New Westminster Police Department.
New West council can't agree on strategic priorities updates
Oct 8, 2024 · Some councillors want semi-annual updates on the progress being made on New West council’s strategic plans while others say once a year is enough.