FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Swatting Incident at Burnsview Secondary School Delta, BC – May 16, 2024 – Today at 11:55 a.m., the Delta Police Department (DPD) received a report of an individual with a firearm at Burnsview Secondary School. In response, the school administration was requested to initiate a lockdown and subsequent hold and secure protocol. DPD officers arrived swiftly to...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Axon Roadshow is Returning to Delta May 27, 2024 Delta, BC – May 14th, 2024 – On May 27 th , 2024, the Delta Police Department (DPD) will be hosting the Axon Roadshow at Dugald Morrison Park, 5575 Mountain View Boulevard, Delta, BC (immediately adjacent DPD Headquarters in Ladner). Event Details: Date: May 27 th...

For Immediate Release Decrease in Crime Noted in Delta for 2024 EDIT May 14, 2024 - The below noted data was presented to the Delta Police Board during the April 2024 Delta Police Board meeting. The news release below, unedited, advised that the data would be presented to the Delta Police Board on May 14th. The May 14th presentation will...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Delta Police Foundation Presents 3rd Annual Summer Solstice Run, Walk, Roll Event Delta, BC – May 9th, 2024 – The Delta Police Foundation, in collaboration with the Delta Police Department (DPD) and the Run Inn, is excited to announce the 3rd annual Summer Solstice Run, Walk, and Roll (RWR). The RWR will be held on June 20th...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Significant Charges Sworn in Large-Scale Investigation File 2023-4428 What started as a small investigation focused on fuel purchase fraud, quickly grew into a long-term project that has resulted in five individuals facing 47 charges including controlled drugs and substances, firearms, and a civil forfeiture process. In February 2023, the Delta Police Department’s (DPD) Crime Reduction Unit (CRU)...

The Delta Police Department and the Surrey RCMP are teaming up to enhance police patrols and enforcement during the Vancouver Canucks playoff season. Historically, unsanctioned gatherings have impacted road users when pedestrian volumes have swelled into traffic lanes at 72 nd Avenue and 120 th Street. To maintain public safety and road safety, both police jurisdictions will monitor the intersection...

File 2024-6382 A black Chrysler 300 left the roadway, crossed a residential front yard and rolled over into a tree, coming to rest on its roof. This single vehicle collision occurred on English Bluff Road south of 1 st Avenue, on April 12 th , 2024, at approximately 3:20 pm. The driver and lone occupant of the vehicle received serious...

On April 10 th , 2024, during the Delta Police Board monthly meeting, the Delta Police Department released its 2023 Annual Report to Our Community. The report presents crime severity index indicators, crime statistics, program updates, and other relevant information about the Delta Police. We encourage the public to read the report at: https://www.deltapolice.ca/annual-report A/Insp. James Sandberg Public Affairs Manager...

File 2024-6026 Shortly after 1 am on April 7 th , 2024, the Delta Police Department (DPD) received a request for assistance from the Delta Fire Department (DFD) in relation to a fire at a lumber mill in the 9300 block of Alaska Way, Delta. DPD officers provided scene security while firefighters extinguished the fire. Following extinguishment, DPD officers have...

File 24- 5073 On March 23 rd , 2024, members of the Delta Police Department (DPD) responded to a report of a home invasion and assault at a residence on Westham Island in Delta. Witnesses were able to provide police with descriptions of the suspects and the vehicle they were driving when they left the scene. Based on the nature...