Police investigating shooting at Scottsdale Centre
File 21-9614 Delta Police received reports of a shots fired at 4:55 pm May 1 near a gas station at 72 nd Ave and 120 th Street. Police responded immediately and located a male who had been shot. “Right now the initial evidence is indicating that this was a targeted shooting,” says Inspector Guy Leeson, head of Investigative Services at...
Update – Police confirming victim deceased following shooting
File 21-9614 Delta Police is confirming that the victim in the brazen shooting that occurred May 1, just before 5 pm, is deceased. The shooting occurred in the parking lot of the Scottsdale Centre mall, which is at 120 St and 72 nd Ave. “Despite the best efforts of Emergency Health Services, unfortunately the victim in this incident did pass...
Cooperation, solid police work lead to recovery of $440,000 in trucks and appliances
Files 21-8567 and 21-8608 Delta Police pieced together a recent theft of two trucks from one area of Delta, with the theft of two trailers from another area, then worked with other Metro Vancouver forces to successfully recover nearly all the stolen merchandise. Police were called April 19 about the theft of two tractor trailer trucks from a business located...
Parking lot altercation leads to arrest of man and woman
File 21-8518 Two people have been arrested after an altercation and a stabbing that occurred in North Delta on Sunday, April 18, around 5:15 pm. The incident is believed to have begun in a parking lot in the 8100 block of 120 th Street. There was a confrontation between a driver and passenger in one vehicle and a male and...
Senior missing from Tsawwassen, public asked to help
File - 21-8308 Update - The 80-year old man missing from Tsawwassen has been located and is safe. Thank you to everyone who assisted in the search, and shared the post, etc.
Delta Police stop suspect in mid-theft of catalytic converter
File 21-7267 At 4:01 a.m. in early April, Delta Police were alerted to a break and enter in progress in the Tilbury area. The complainant informed police that they had witnessed the suspect entering the closed and secured area through a hole in the fence. Police arrived on scene within minutes to the Vantage Way business and could hear the...
Police respond to rising number of hate crimes
Delta has seen a significant rise in hate crimes in 2021, a trend being seen across the Metro Vancouver area. From March 29 to April 12 alone, 10 incidences of suspected hate crimes were reported to the Delta Police. These range from complaints of racial slurs being yelled in public, or at store employees, to instances of racist graffiti at...