Police dealing with barricaded male
File 19-15078 Delta Police attended a Tsawwassen home in the 500 block of Tralee Crescent late on July 10 to affect an arrest. The individual in question refused to exit the residence, and a Delta Police negotiator was called in to assist in this process. Negotiations continued overnight, and unfortunately were not successful. A warrant was then obtained, but the...
UPDATE - Police dealing with barricaded male
File 19-15078 Delta Police now have one man in custody related to the matter taking place in Tsawwassen. The residence is now empty, but police have secured it for further investigation. No shots were fired during this incident, and no one has been injured. We thank all the residents in the area for their patience as this matter was dealt...
Thief notes PIN number, then steals credit card from senior
File 19-14937 Delta Police are cautioning the public to be sure to take precautions when entering their bank and credit card PIN numbers while out shopping. On July 9 a senior shopping in Tsawwassen Commons entered her PIN number at a store in the area. She did not realize she was followed by a woman who then apparently was able...
New roving CounterAttack stops more impaired drivers in Delta
CounterAttack is a fixture on BC roads during the summer, with police setting up roadblocks throughout the province, typically on weekend nights, to stop and deter impaired drivers. Funding for extra policing shifts to staff these roadblocks comes from the province through ICBC. But in Delta on July 5 and 6, officers on CounterAttack shifts spent part of each night...
Cell phone and other goods recovered after locker theft
File 19-14398 Delta Police have a team called the Patrol Support Team, which supplements the work that our front line officers do, allowing them to focus on thorny issues, when crime trends pop up. Recently a recreation centre in North Delta had been experiencing a problem with thefts from lockers, so when staff spotted some suspicious behavior the afternoon of...
Impaired drivers stopped throughout Delta on long weekend
While no impaired drivers went through the Delta Police Counterattack roadblock on Saturday night, officers working throughout Delta dealt with 9 impaired drivers over the long weekend. “The science – and unfortunately decades of terrible experiences – are clear. Drivers who’ve had too much to drink are a leading cause of crashes, injuries and deaths on BC roads,” says Acting...