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UPDATE - Missing Elderly Man Located

File #2023-11477 UPDATED May 19th, 2023 10:50 pm The missing elderly male has been located safely in Vernon. Thank you to all who assisted in locating him. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ On May 19 th, 2023, the Delta Police Department received a missing person report concerning, (Name removed upon locating him). He is described as an 86-year-old Caucasian male, 5’10” tall and approximately...

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Delta Police Investigate Targeted Home Invasion

File 2023-10844 On May 12th, 2023, the Delta Police Department (DPD) responded to a check the welfare call in the 4300 block of Cormorant Drive, Tsawwassen. Upon arrival, police located two individuals who had been assaulted during a home invasion. Both victims were transported to hospital and treated for their injuries. Investigators believe this is a targeted incident. Police are...

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Delta Police Request Public Assistance to Locate Missing Youth

File 2023-10727 UPDATE - May 13th, 2023 This missing person has been located and her well-being has been confirmed. The Delta Police Department wishes to thank all the public who helped with locating her. _____________________________________________________________________________________________ The Delta Police are seeking assistance from the public to help locate missing youth (Identity information removed upon location). Paige is described as a 14-year-old...

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Delta Police Hosts Annual Awards Ceremony

On May 4 th, 2023, the Delta Police Department (DPD) held its annual Awards Ceremony, recognizing the many extraordinary and heroic acts of bravery, selflessness, and community service. “The Ceremony was a testament to the outstanding achievements of our team and incredible community members who make our community the best of the best,” says Chief Constable Neil Dubord. “Commitment and...

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Delta Police Confirm One Fatality During Early Morning Collision

File 2023-9769 On May 1 st, 2023, at just after 5 am, Delta Police officers responded to a serious two-vehicle collision that occurred at the intersection of Scott Road and 84 th Avenue. The collision resulted in the death of a woman from Surrey. Collision analysts will be at the scene to collect and process evidence from the collision. The...

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Targeted Shooting in North Delta Results in Injuries to One Person

File 2023-9588 On April 28 th, 2023, at approximately 7:50 pm, the Delta Police Department responded to 911 calls reporting a shooting that had just occurred in the 7800 block of 119 th Street. Upon arrival, our officers located one male with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. Emergency medical care was provided at the scene and the victim has been transported to...

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Delta Police Officers Receive Provincial Awards

This evening in a ceremony held in Victoria, several Delta Police Officers will be recognized for their actions involved in significant incidents. On May 18 th, 2022, a single-vehicle collision resulted in the vehicle being partially submerged in the Fraser River on its roof. Constable Melissa Ker went into the river, broke a window to the car, and held the...

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Police Seek Witnesses After Serious Collision

Witnesses Sought After Serious Collision on Highway 17 at 56th St File 2023-8454 On April 14th, 2023, at 3:15 pm, the Delta Police Department (DPD) responded to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 17 and 56th Street in Tsawwassen. This collision resulted in critical injuries to a person who remains in hospital. Due to the significance of the...

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Youth Stabbed in North Delta

NEWS RELEASE – Stabbing in North Delta File 2023-8339 On April 12 th, 2023, at 9:40 pm, the Delta Police Department responded to a stabbing that occurred on the grounds of McCloskey Elementary School. Upon arrival, officers provided first aid to a 15-year-old victim with stab wounds. The youth was transferred to a local hospital and is in stable condition...

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The Delta Police Department's 2022 Report to Our Community

The Delta Police Department (DPD) has released its 2022 Annual Report to the Community. This year's report highlights the DPD's Community-First Policing Philosophy putting "the needs and expectations of our community at the forefront of our service delivery model." Community safety is more than emergency response. Through promoting and maintaining community safety and well-being, assessing a variety of risks and...