2022-4623 Delta Police responded to a report of a fire at the playground area of Chalmers park located at 11400 76A Avenue at 1:37 early Saturday morning. The damage to the playground is estimated to be approximately $100,000. Upon police arrival Delta Fire Department had already extinguished the fire. The Delta Police are investigating this as an arson. Anyone who...

2022-3646 Delta Police are investigating a report of a sexual assault in the area of Diefenbaker Park located at 5400 block of 2 nd Avenue, Delta B.C on Saturday, February 19 th. The incident occurred between 9:30 pm and 10:00 pm. The suspect attempted to pull the victim towards the vehicle, however the victim was able to free themselves. The...

During 2021 key crime statistics decreased in Delta, when compared to the same crime types over the previous three years. “It’s really good to see those numbers trending down in most areas,” explained Deputy Chief Harj Sidhu, who is in charge of Operations at Delta Police. “And these year-end stats are in keeping with the data that Statistics Canada issued...

For the fourth year in a row, the Delta Police Department (DPD) has been designated as one of “BC’s Top Employers.” The annual competition, now in its 17 th year, is organized by the editors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers. The special designation recognizes employers that are leaders in offering exceptional places to work and grow. Applications for BC’s Top...

File 22-2490 At approximately 2:05 a.m., members of the Delta Police Department (DPD) responded to a shots fired call at a residence in the 11800 block of 92 nd Ave. Upon arrival DPD members located a male victim suffering from gunshot injuries. Lifesaving efforts were conducted by members of the DPD, EHS and Delta Fire. Unfortunately the victim died as...

File 2022-1757 Early on the morning of Tuesday, February 2, 2022, the Delta Police Department (DPD) Crime Reduction Unit identified and arrested the subject of numerous graffiti tags in Ladner. Over 150 graffiti tags have been identified on private buildings and city infrastructure in the downtown core of Ladner since November 2021. The male was arrested in the process of...

The Delta Police Department (DPD) is excited to announce that A/Sgt Leisa Schaefer will be returning to the DPD to assume this position of Media Liaison Officer in our Communications Section. Leisa will be managing the day-to-day media, and public affairs for the DPD. Leisa joined the DPD 18 years ago after volunteering for our Victim Services Section. She has...

File 21-28085 On December 7, 2021, the Delta Police Department advised the public that a missing person, 17-year-old (Name Removed), had been tragically located, deceased, in a home located on Tsawwassen First Nation lands. At that time the DPD advised (Name Removed)’s death was deemed suspicious, and that an adult male was arrested in connection with her death. The adult...

File 21-28085 On December 7, 2021, the Delta Police Department advised the public that a missing person, 17-year-old (Name Removed), had been tragically located, deceased, in a home located on Tsawwassen First Nation lands. At that time the DPD advised (Name Removed)’s death was deemed suspicious, and that an adult male was arrested in connection with her death. The adult...

File 22-1444 Delta Police are advising the community of an indecent act which occurred around 9 am, Jan. 21. Police were notified that a man appeared to be masturbating on a path north of Burnsview Secondary school, near the end of 77th Avenue. The youth who witnessed the incident promptly reported the matter to authorities. Police responded quickly, but were...