NWPD road blocks are happening now

The holidays are here the New Westminster Police Department strongly encourages you to plan a safe ride home.

The NWPD would like to remind the public that if their plans include alcohol or cannabis to plan a safe ride home. At impaired driving road blocks expect NWPD officers to be wearing PPE and where possible maintaining physical distancing. Physical distancing may not be possible at all times, especially when a roadside screening device is being used. Fines for impaired driving range from $600-$4,060.

If you see an impaired driver please call 9-1-1.