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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 2013, or use the search function below to find past VPD media releases.

Police Crack Stolen Property Ring

December 11, 2013

The Vancouver Police have cracked a stolen property ring and recovered approximately $250,000 in suspected stolen name brand clothing and merchandise. more »

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Are You Helping Thieves?

December 9, 2013

Are you helping thieves? Thanks to the Vancouver Police Foundation, rethink, and Kwantlen Polytechnic University, this cheeky campaign can answer that question for you. more »

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Update: Father of Missing British Tourist Makes Plea

December 9, 2013

The father of a missing British tourist has made a heartfelt plea for any information in the disappearance of his 22 year old son, missing since November 25th. more »

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Man Driving a Stolen Van Attacks Police Dog

December 9, 2013

MAN DRIVING STOLEN VAN ATTACKS POLICE DOG more »

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Charges Laid in Concert Ticket Frauds

December 6, 2013

Charges have been laid and the investigation by Vancouver Police continues after a Surrey man was arrested in connection to a series of alleged concert ticket frauds. more »

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Update: Vancouver Police to Investigate Hazardous Substance

December 6, 2013

Further analysis has determined that the substance found inside an envelope sent to the Fraser Institute on Wednesday December 4th is not hazardous. more »

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VPD Makes Another Appeal for Witnesses to Fatal Collision

December 6, 2013

Vancouver Police are making another plea for information in regards to a fatal motorcycle collision that occurred four months ago. more »

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Project Rescue: Two Men Sentenced

December 5, 2013

In January of 2011, Vancouver Police announced a number of arrests as a result of SisterWatch and Projects Rescue and Tyrant. more »

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Police Encourage Parents to Discuss Personal Safety

December 4, 2013

The Vancouver Police are asking parents and guardians to talk to their kids about personal safety, following a suspicious incident yesterday afternoon. more »

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Vancouver Police to Investigate Hazardous Substance

December 4, 2013

Vancouver Police have taken over a hazardous materials investigation, following a call earlier this morning. more »

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