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One Person Injured In Shooting

File 2025-1153 Delta, BC – On January 20 th, 2025, at 7:18 Am, the Delta Police Department (DPD) responded to the 8100 block of 112B Street for a reported shooting. Upon arrival, our officers located one male injured as a result of the shooting. This man has been transported to hospital for treatment. A white Ford truck was seen leaving...

Charges Sworn Collision News Release 2025 January
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Charges Sworn for Serious Impaired Driving Collision

Delta, BC – A serious single car collision involving impaired driving has changed lives permanently. As a result of the collision, one person is quadriplegic, and a second person received significant injuries - vertebrae and pelvic fractures. On October 25 th, 2023, a westbound travelling Acura RSX went off the road, crashing into trees in Delta’s Watershed Park. Two rear...

Chainalysis DeCloak January 2025 News Release
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Police Partner with Chainalysis to tackle Cryptocurrency Scams

Delta, BC – On September 16 th and 17 th, 2024, the Delta Police Department (DPD) and blockchain analytics company Chainalysis hosted "Operation DeCloak", a localized sprint of Operation Spincaster , aimed at disrupting cryptocurrency scams. As a result of this initiative, over 1,100 victims of cryptocurrency fraud were identified worldwide, including a significant number of potential Canadian victims. During...

2 Car Collision January News Release
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2 Car Collision Turns Fatal

Delta, BC – Police are asking for CCTV and dash camera video on December 22 nd between 6:15 pm and 6:30 pm from the 9300 block Scott Road. On December 22 nd, 2024, at approximately 6:25 pm, a red 2004 Buick Century pulled out of the Wendy’s Restaurant parking lot to turn left, southbound, onto Scott Road. The Buick was...

Serious Assault News Release December 2024
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Police on Scene - Serious Assault

Delta, BC – The Delta Police are currently on the scene of a serious assault at a home in the 8000 block of 117 th Street in North Delta. One person has been transported to hospital with serious injuries. One male has been arrested. 117 th Street is closed between 80 th Avenue and 80A Avenue. Investigators will be on...

Attempted Murder Charges News Release (December 2024)
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Attempted Murder Charges Sworn

Delta, BC – On November 29 th, 2024, at 9:39 am, the Delta Police Department (DPD) responded to a report of a car having been driven intentionally into the Fraser River, at the 8200 block or River Rd, Delta. The vehicle was off road, and stuck in the foreshore of the river and not in the water. Prior to police...

Boost and Bust Surrey 2024 News Release
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Delta Police Participate in Joint Boost and Bust Shoplifting Project⁠

Delta, BC – 25 people were arrested, 27 charges were sworn, two arrest warrants were executed, several weapons were seized, and thousands of dollars in stolen merchandise was recovered.⁠ ⁠ On December 12th, 2024, the Delta Police Department (DPD) joined forces with the Surrey Police Service (SPS) and the Metro Vancouver Transit Police for a one-day shoplifting project at Surrey’s...

Renewed Call to Find Missing Man December 2024
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Police Renew Call For Public Assistance To Find Missing Man

Delta, BC – During a foggy afternoon commute on a well-travelled local highway bridge, a vehicle was left abandoned and the operator has not been seen since. On December 4 th, 2024, at approximately 5:40 pm, a grey 2023 Volkswagen Taos SUV stopped in the curb lane of the southbound Alex Fraser Bridge. The car obstructed and impacted afternoon commuter...

Truck Collision Hwy 17 December 2024
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Police Seek Witnesses to Collision that Closed Highway 17 for 6 Hours

Delta, BC – A fully loaded semi-truck drove through a concrete centre barrier, through two lanes of on-coming traffic, and a concrete barrier on the shoulder of the road. When it came to rest, it blocked one eastbound lane, two westbound lanes, and the westbound shoulder of Hwy 17, resulting in a road closure lasting several hours. This collision occurred...

Updated News Release Photo Missing Man Update
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Update Regarding Missing Man

File 2024-23125 Delta, BC – December 10 th, 2024 - The Delta Police Department regrets to share that Tajas, the subject of a missing person news release from December 9 th, 2024, has been located and has sadly passed away. Tajas’s death is not considered suspicious and no further information will be released. Our thoughts are with Tajas’s family and...