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Delta Maintains Low Crime Severity Index in 2023
Delta, BC — Statistics Canada has released the 2023 Crime Severity Index (CSI) for jurisdictions across Canada, revealing that Delta continues to uphold a commendable standard of community safety. The CSI is a critical and standardized metric used to evaluate crime levels, considering both the volume and seriousness of offences reported to the police. Key highlights from the 2023 report...
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Delta Police Department Launches Innovative "Drone as First Responder" Program
Delta, BC – The Delta Police Department is announcing the launch of a new initiative: "Drone as First Responder" (DFR) program. This innovative tool aims to enhance community safety and well-being by deploying drones as an immediate response tool in certain emergency situations, improving response times to certain calls for service/police response. Defining the "Drone as First Responder" Program The...
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Public Assistance Helps Solve Crime
Delta, BC – The Delta Police Department operates a Community-First Policing Model that promotes community involvement for problem solving, crime reduction, and community safety. In the last month, this model of community policing and the relationship we have with our community has led the DPD to solving two high profile crime trends in South Delta, noted below. File 24-9928 In...