More than 50 weapons were seized, and 148 roadside arrests or detentions were made during the first three months of the DPD’s new Violence Suppression Team. The team was stood up after a spike in gang-related violence in 2021, and the May 1 homicide of Bikramdeep RANDHAWA in Delta. The team was conceived as a three-month project, and reviewed at...

2021-23408 Delta Police are releasing video footage in an effort to help identify an arson suspect from a June 2021 fire. Police were called to a residential house fire in North Delta in the early morning hours of June 28th, 2021. The house was occupied at the time of the fire; however, no injuries occurred. Investigators made efforts to identify...

File 21-22557 A man of no fixed address is in custody after an interrupted break and enter in North Delta on September 27. On the mid-afternoon of that day a youth travelled to his home with three other youths, leaving them in the driveway while he went upstairs. While upstairs the youth heard suspicious noises that sounded like drawers being...

The Delta Police Department (DPD), in partnership with the Harmony Initiative (THIS), and the Delta Police Foundation (DPF), with the support of Delta School District, are calling on local artists of all ages to participate in the 2022 “THIS is Where You Belong” calendar contest, starting today. The contest, which is open from October 4 – 24, 2021, requires participants...

File 21-22926 Delta Police were called to a collision on Highway 17A around 9:50 pm Oct. 1. Emergency Health Services were already on scene, trying to assist a driver involved in a collision with a large farm vehicle. Both vehicles had been travelling northbound in the 4500 block of Highway 17A, before Ladner Trunk Road. The driver of the farm...

File 21-22380 A live security camera feed and a police dog were instrumental in stopping an alleged break and enter suspect. On the morning of September 25 Delta Police received a report of an unknown male inside a fully fenced area at a business on Progress Way in Delta. The male was seen on a live camera feed rummaging through...

File - 21-16995 After receiving a number of complaints from the public about a North Delta residence, the Delta Police Patrol Support Team executed a search warrant at a home on 83A Ave on September 23. “The nature of the complaints led police to believe that drug trafficking may be taking place at this residence,” says Cris Leykauf, spokesperson for...

Cue the dance music ….our Community Police offices are re-opening with the North Delta and Tsawwassen offices opening September 27, and the Ladner office on September 28. And along with our offices, many volunteer-led programs are starting back up. The offices were shut down in spring 2020, due to the pandemic, and have remained closed since that time. “We were...

File 21- 19983 Driving a stolen vehicle? You might want to avoid doing anything, no matter how minor, that attracts police attention. In late August one of our new recruits and their Field Training Officer were doing proactive patrols and observed a motorcycle travelling down 80 th Ave. The driver backed up, and waived police in front of him. “While...

File 21-20322 A Delta resident who’d had their electric bicycle stolen earlier in the summer, via a break and enter, recently reached out to Delta Police. They wanted to let police know that they’d seen what they believed to be the same bike, listed for sale on Facebook Marketplace. The resident fortunately knew their bike well, and was able to...