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Vancouver, BC, Canada
Joined October 2010
If you would like to file a report with the #VPD, please visit https://t.co/7a6enmfnhI for your reporting options. As always, call 9-1-1 in an emergency.
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Building your community, courses, events, website, and emails should feel like vibe coding. Incredibly excited to take the first step towards that vision with the launch of our AI Copilot 👏
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Congratulations to Constable John Irving, Detective Constable Bruce Rhode, and Sergeant Tim Henschel on their remarkable milestone of 35 years of dedicated service to the #VPD. We appreciate your commitment and longstanding contributions to the Department and our community.
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Correction: There have been 25 homicides in Vancouver in 2025, not 26.
#VPDNews: Vancouver Police are investigating the city’s 26th homicide of 2025, after a man was stabbed and killed on Granville Street Monday afternoon. Vancouver Police responded to Granville and Helmcken Street at approximately 3:15 p.m. on November 17 for reports that a man
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#VPDNews: Vancouver Police are investigating the city’s 26th homicide of 2025, after a man was stabbed and killed on Granville Street Monday afternoon. Vancouver Police responded to Granville and Helmcken Street at approximately 3:15 p.m. on November 17 for reports that a man
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#VPDNews Vancouver Police are warning the public that high-risk sex offender Shaun Deacon was released from custody today and will be living in Vancouver. Deacon, 60, will serve a sentence on a Long Term Supervision Order for possession of and accessing child pornography.
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#VPDNews: Zenaeh Edwards-Helgason, reported missing November 14, has been located and is safe.
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Vancouver Police are warning the public to be cautious of a scam in which fraudsters pose as police officers to steal money from unsuspecting victims. “Vulnerable and unsuspecting people in our community are being tricked into sending thousands of dollars to people they’ve never
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We extend our heartfelt condolences to our colleagues at Vancouver Fire Rescue Services today as they honour the life of Acting Captain Neil Austin. His dedication to public safety and many years of service to his community will not be forgotten.
On Friday, Nov 14th, VFRS will honour the life and service of Acting Captain Neil Austin among family, friends and uniformed members. A/Captain Austin passed away following a courageous battle with occupational cancer. Link to Livestream @ 0930: https://t.co/TzeMeNTC8x 1/3
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Fifty-five #VPD officers received their Police Exemplary Service Medal today, which is a national honour, presented on behalf of His Majesty the King, recognizing officers who have completed 20 and 30 years of exemplary service. Eight senior officers also received their Police
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#Vancouver is composed of four distinct districts, each showcasing its own vibrant communities, qualities, and characteristics. For a member of the #VPD, this diversity offers an invaluable opportunity to learn, grow, and effectively promote safety for every citizen in our city.
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#VPD Indigenous Relations Coordinator Rick Lavallee facilitated Indigenous-on-the-land cultural training for our Class 176 recruits today. The recruits also took part in a sweat lodge ceremony — an important opportunity to deepen understanding and respect for Indigenous culture
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#VPDNews: Vancouver Police are investigating the death of an eight-year-old girl, who fell from a high-rise balcony in Yaletown Tuesday afternoon. Officers were called to a residential building near Nelson Street and Expo Boulevard just after 2:30 p.m. on November 11, after the
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Are you a member of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community or an ally interested in learning more about personal safety? If so, please see the details below! 🗓️ Date: Wednesday, November 26 ⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM 📍 Location: Renfrew Community Centre (2929 E 22nd Ave, Vancouver) 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
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No one understands the cost of freedom more deeply than veterans and the families who have suffered loss. We honour the courage and sacrifice of our soldiers and remember all those who have lost loved ones in service. #LestWeForget
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⚠️TRAFFIC ALERT: Remembrance Day Ceremony & Parade 📍Full road closures downtown near Victory Square including W Hastings from Abbott to Seymour & W Pender from Abbott to Homer. See map for details 🕐Today from 7 am - 4 pm Expect delays/transit changes & plan ahead
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Chief Rai is dedicated to ensuring our members are well-equipped to keep everyone safe while they serve #vancouver. As British Columbia's largest municipal police agency, the Vancouver Police Department is at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, equipment, and training for
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#VPD Constable Ernest Sargent was walking the beat early on the morning of November 5, 1927. He approached a suspicious man, who suddenly pulled out a gun and shot him. Constable Sargent managed to return fire and staggered to a callbox to get help. He died five days later in
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Our condolences to the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office on the death of Deputy Devin Jaramillo. Our thoughts are with his colleagues, his loved ones, and the community he served. We will remember. #NeverForget #EOW
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It is with great sadness that I announce the passing of Kendall District Deputy Devin Jaramillo of the @MiamiDade_SO Deputy Jaramillo, a proud graduate of Lateral Class #6 (May 2024), was a valued member of our agency. At just 27 years old, he served our community with
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