🌷 Spring Safety Reminder 🌷.As the weather warms up and you’re outside working on your yard, don’t forget to lock your doors—including your garage! 🚪🔒. It only takes seconds for a thief to slip in and grab something valuable. Stay alert and secure your home, even when you're.

#VPDNews: Vancouver Police have released video of a man who threatened a stranger with a knife in Gastown last week, and ask anyone who recognizes him to call police. The 62-year-old victim was walking on Water Street around 3 p.m. last Friday, May 9, when the suspect pulled a

RT @VPDDiversity: Today, May 15, is #MooseHideCampaign day! . On this day participants and supporters will wear Moose Hide Campaign pins to….

RT @VPDDiversity: Yesterday, Deputy Chief @FionaWilsonVPD was blanketed by Indigenous Elders to honour her time at #VPD and to recognize he….

REMINDER: Don’t make your vehicle an easy target for thieves. While we continue to focus on property crime offenders, you can help by not leaving anything visible in your parked vehicle. Many thieves are opportunists—if they don’t see anything, they’ll likely move on. ➡️For

#VPDNews: Just before 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, #TaskForceBarrage officers on foot patrol were approached near E. Hastings and Main Street by a 50-year-old man bleeding from his face. He reported being struck with a small axe by a stranger, who then stole his sunglasses. Fortunately,

#VPDNews: A registered sex offender who was wanted Canada-wide has been arrested in the Downtown Eastside following a month-long Vancouver Police investigation. Officers from VPD’s Metro Team initiated an investigation in April to find 52-year-old James Hurlbut, who was wanted

#VPDNews: A Vancouver Police investigation has led to the arrest and charge of a woman who allegedly punched and spat on a senior last week in downtown Vancouver. The investigation began shortly after 5 p.m. on May 9, when a 66-year-old victim called 9-1-1 to report being

Violent retail crime continues to impact store workers in Vancouver. 🔹 Sunday Morning – A 30-year-old man allegedly stole from a store near Davie & Thurlow and threatened security with a knife. A #VPD officer witnessed the suspect fleeing and made an arrest after a short foot

Distraction thefts remain a concern, often targeting elderly people in residential areas. Thieves typically use surprise or distraction to steal jewelry, money, or other valuables. Please remind your loved ones not to let strangers into their personal space—especially not to

#VPDNews: A violent offender who fled his halfway house in 2023 has been arrested by the Vancouver Police Department’s Fugitive Team in the Downtown Eastside, where he’s been living under a false name for two years. The 30-year-old was serving a 10-year, five-month jail sentence

RT @VPDRecruiting: @vancouverpd is now accepting applications for the September Special Municipal Constable (SMC) class. If you're seeking….

Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers, stepmothers, grandmothers, and mother figures! . A special thank you to all first responder moms who are working today. ♥️

RT @VPDRecruiting: We’re exhibiting at the Security Police Fire Career Expo on May 14 in Surrey!. If you’re exploring a future in Security,….

Several major community and cultural events are on the horizon, and in the wake of the Filipino Lapu Lapu attack we know there are a lot of questions about safety. As Vancouver Police, we help host and plan for more than 3,200 events every year, ranging from protests to

#VPDNews: A two-year investigation by Vancouver Police and IHIT has led to the arrest of a suspect for two murders in Vancouver and Surrey. “Our teams worked diligently and in close partnership to solve these crimes and provide closure to the victims’ families and our

A number of people have been killed and multiple others are injured after a driver drove into a crowd at a street festival at E. 41st Avenue and Fraser shortly after 8 p.m. tonight. The driver is in custody. We will provide more information as the investigation unfolds.

Our #VPD family mourns the death of the 11 people killed in the April 26 Filipino Lapu Lapu Day attack, along with all of the surviving victims and families who will be impacted forever.

#VPDNews: A Zone 43 gang member who was wanted Canada-wide for drug and firearms offences has been arrested by #VPD’s #TaskForceBarrage and sent back to Ontario. Christopher Cineus, 31, was convicted in Ontario on 10 different charges following an investigation by the Ottawa