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Media Releases

Vancouver Police Department Media Releases

The VPD's most recent media releases are listed below.

View the archives for 2016, or use the search function below to find past VPD media releases.

Police Find Man with Grenades

September 23, 2016

One man has been arrested after officers discovered he was in possession of a number of concerning items, including two grenades. more »

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Update: Missing Elderly Woman Found

September 20, 2016

Missing Person, Eighty-five-year-old Rufina Tablan has been found. more »

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Update: Arrests Made in Dieppe Place Investigation

September 20, 2016

Vancouver Police continue to investigate the murder of two people and the abduction of a third from a home on Dieppe Place in East Vancouver. more »

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Police Investigate East Vancouver Homicide

September 19, 2016

The discovery of two bodies inside an East Vancouver home is now being investigated as a homicide. more »

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Two Bodies Discovered in East Vancouver Home

September 18, 2016

The VPD continue to investigate the discovery of two bodies at a home in East Vancouver. more »

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Hurry and Get Your Fake Concert Tickets – On Sale Now!!!

September 16, 2016

If you are planning on purchasing tickets on Craigslist for the Drake concert this weekend, there is a good chance you will find yourself standing outside the event, unable to get in, and out-of-pocket for the money you spent. more »

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Commercial Vehicle Inspections – Numbers for Day 1 and Day 2

September 15, 2016

The results of Day 2 of the commercial vehicle inspections. more »

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Police Continue Search For Missing Japanese Student

September 15, 2016

Police are continuing their search for a missing Japanese student.

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Commercial Vehicle Inspections – Numbers for Day 1

September 14, 2016

The Vancouver Police Commercial Vehicle Unit along with other municipal police, RCMP, and the provinces Commercial Vehicle Safety Enforcement (CVSE), continue to work together as part of ongoing efforts to improve road safety. more »

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Arrest Made in Sexually Motivated Break-In

September 14, 2016

Vancouver Police have a 17-year-old in custody following a sexually motivated break-in at a home near East 37th Avenue and Sherbrooke Street. more »

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