Community Safety and Well-Being Plan: Semi-Annual Report
The Community Safety and Well-Being Plan (CSWP) sets the direction of the Delta Police Department (DPD). The CSWP offers a structure to guide decision-making, initiatives, and resourcing. It focuses on community priorities through the lenses of education, prevention, and enforcement. It highlights partnerships that benefit community safety and well-being, and it commits the DPD to invest in its people and...
Delta Police Officer Receives International Policing Award
Delta Police Constable Jaspreet (Jessy) Sahota has been recognized with a prestigious award: the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Top 40 under 40 Award. The award recognizes police officers from around the globe exemplifying leadership, dedication, and service to the law enforcement profession.
High-Risk Missing Person
UPDATE: The Missing person has been located. Thank you for your help. The Delta Police Department is asking for public assistance to locate an elderly missing person.
Delta Police Body-Worn Camera Program Update
Police Body Worn Cameras (BWCs) are an important tool with multi-faceted benefits for the community and police departments. Benefits of using BWCs include, but are not limited to: increased public trust and confidence; increased police accountability and transparency; reduced use of force incidences by and against the police (officer safety); improved evidence documentation; enhanced resolution of complaints about alleged police...
Tsawwassen Collision - Update
File 2022-19054 On August 25 th, 2022 at 4:05 pm the Delta Police Department responded to a vehicle collision in the 6600 block of 3rd Avenue that involved a pedestrian. A 34 year old woman was transported to hospital with serious injuries. Collision investigators conducted an extensive scene analysis. The driver of the vehicle remained on scene. Update: Although serious...
Delta Continues to be One of the Safest Communities in Canada
2021 Crime Severity Index (CSI) Data Released During the pandemic, in 2020, the City of Delta experienced a 12% reduction in the Crime Severity Index (CSI). In 2021, the CSI increased 1.05% from the historic low level in 2020, but the City of Delta maintained the majority of the gain and continues to be a very safe community. On August...
Missing Person - LOCATED
File 2022-16247 Updated at 08:55 hours July 29th, 2022 Savanah has been located. The DPD express our gratitude to all those that assisted in finding her. July 28 th, 2022 The Delta Police Department is requesting public assistance in locating missing youth - 15 year old Savanah SANDY. She is 5’9” tall, slim build, Indigenous, brown eyes, with dark brown...
DPD Celebrating New Police Academy Graduates
The Delta Police Department (DPD) is celebrating the graduation of nine police officers from Class 166 at the Justice Institute of British Columbia (JIBC) on Friday, July 8, 2022. After over ten months of training, the nine police officers will be assigned to patrol and begin working immediately to assist with the busy summer months. “The DPD continues to attract...
Pride Flag Damaged in Ladner
Wednesday, Jul 6, 2022 File 2022-14382 The Delta Police Department is requesting the assistance of the public to help identify an individual responsible for damaging a Pride Flag that was hung from the Ladner United Church entranceway. On July 5, 2022, at approximately 03:25 hours, an unknown suspect hid their face, attended the church front entrance and attempted to cover...
*Located* North Delta man missing, public assistance sought
File 22-10863 *Located* Original release: May 31st Delta Police are asking the public’s assistance in locating Abdi HIRSI, reported to Delta Police as missing from North Delta on Wednesday, May 25 th, 2022. HIRSI was last seen by a family member on Wednesday, May 4 th leaving his residence. He is described as: Black male, age 32 6’1” tall Medium...