May 5, 2024

Hit and run in Delta

A teenaged girl has serious injuries after a hit-and-run in Delta overnight.The girl was struck in the area of 116th Street and 80th Avenue around 1:30 Saturday morning.She had been walking with some friends.So far, no description of the vehicle involved. CKNW Vancouver News … [Read more...]

Update: Police incident has only one Delta school locked down

Only one school in Delta is now on lockdown, as police continue to deal with an incident, possibly a standoff, at a house in Ladner. Students at Port Guichon and Ladner elementaries have been released from lockdown, while the action remains at Delta Secondary until police give the okay. Officers have given away few details. One witness tells CKNW … [Read more...]

Delta Police investigate Princeton death

It looks like he took his own life, but the Mounties have called in Delta Police to investigate after a man they were trying to pull over in Princeton died of a gunshot wound. Early yesterday afternoon, RCMP pulled over a speeding vehicle on Highway Three near Princeton. But as officers approached the vehicle, the driver took off and headed to a … [Read more...]

Delta teachers already support withdrawing from volunteering ahead of meeting

B.C. teachers will vote during their AGM, which starts this weekend, on whether to withdraw from extra-curricular activities in the face of Bill 22. But Delta teachers have already decided where they stand. They recently voted to not volunteer their time once school goes back after spring break. "Withdrawing extra-curricular work is about the last … [Read more...]

Delta teacher faces sex charge

  A 43-year-old Delta teacher is facing sex assault charges, after an incident last month. Robin Wait, who taught at Delta Secondary School, is facing two counts of sexual intereference, and two counts of sexual assault. Delta Police Constable Ciaran Feenan says the alleged assaults were discovered, after officers were called to the school on … [Read more...]

Delta escapes flooding

Good news from Tsawwassen - fears of flooding in the Beach Grove and Boundary Bay neighbourhoods have eased. Delta Mayor Lois Jackson says overnight winds did not reach maximum forecasted speeds,  "The water's very high of course, but the swells are not coming in like they were on Thursday and the wind has decreased - we're very thankful for … [Read more...]

Delta high school teacher charged with sexual assault

DELTA, B.C. - A high school teacher in Delta, B.C., has been charged with sexual assault. Delta police say an investigation began Nov. 4 after a young girl reported she had been attacked near the Delta Secondary School gym. A 43-year-old teacher at the suburban Vancouver high school was arrested two days later. The man has been released under … [Read more...]

Delta Police are en route to investigate an RCMP shooting death

  Delta police investigators aren't saying much more than tight lipped RCMP in the case of an officer involved shooting death of a man today.  Delta Staff Sargeant Harj Sidhu says at the moment they don't know much and an investigation team has yet to arrive on scene in the area of Nimpo Lake.  Sidhu says weather is a factor and … [Read more...]

Delta “sex house” owner responds to complaints

Her home has been the subject of noise complaints for the swingers parties she throws, but one Delta woman is defending her right to do what she wants, in her own home. Linda Walters says the noise complaints have never been corroborated. "We have invited the neighbours to come by...and said, okay lets talk about it." She's never been taken up … [Read more...]