Hypothermic paddle boarder found, carried back to shore
File 20-20012 This summer many people have taken up paddle boarding as a way to get outside, and enjoy our beautiful community. However, the sport is not without its risks, and Delta Police advise people to paddle with a buddy if possible – that decision was definitely the right one for one paddle boarder who recently needed help. On August...
DPD encourages hockey fans to celebrate safely
Residents and hockey fans in North Delta will see an increased police presence in the popular celebratory area of 120 th Street and 72 nd Avenue following Canuck playoff games. The increased presence is to ensure the safety of those celebrating, drivers and pedestrians. “As the Canucks have progressed this season, we have seen steady growth in the number of...
Public asked to help locate missing elderly woman
File 20-19397 Late August 22, 2020 DPD issued a news release and posted on social media about a missing 83-year-old woman. Several great tips came in from the community, allowing officers to conduct a focused grid search in the area she was last seen. Officers located her, and kept her warm with jackets and a thermal blanket until Emergency Health...
Significant crash in N. Delta sends 9 to hospital
File 20-18204 Delta Police were called to the scene of a significant two-vehicle collision at approximately 9:15 pm, August 9 in the 7400 block of 120 th Street in North Delta. One vehicle had been travelling southbound on 120 th when it collided with another vehicle turning westbound from 120 th to the Mall Access road. One of the vehicles...
Delta Police investigating shots fired in Tsawwassen
File #20-18172 At approximately 1:20 p.m. on Sunday, August 9, 2020, Delta Police responded to reports of gunshots on Parkgrove Cres in Tsawwassen. There are no reported injuries, but Delta Police can confirm evidence of a shooting. A number of police resources were called to the area, including the Lower Mainland District Police Dog Services. Neighbours can expect an increased...