Man sentenced in intimate image distribution investigation
FILE: 2021-5858 In December of 2022, the Port Moody Police Department announced charge approval against Jesse Toews of Abbotsford after a report of a young female being “sextorted” through social media. Toews has since plead guilty to the following offences: 1. Publication of an intimate image without consent, contrary to section 162.1(1)(a) of the Criminal […]
April 04, 2025 Community Updates, News, News Releases
Police & Coroner investigating Rec Complex death
FILE: 2025-615 On February 16, 2025, at around 5:45 a.m., Emergency Health Services requested Port Moody Police attend the parking lot of the Port Moody Rec Complex for a report of a person in medical distress. Despite lifesaving efforts from firefighters and paramedics, the male was pronounced deceased at scene. “Preliminary information suggests the death […]
February 16, 2025 Community Updates, News
Police respond to weapons call at hospital
FILE: 2025-210 On January 14, 2025 just after 8:30 p.m., the Port Moody Police Department received a number of 9-1-1 calls from Eagle Ridge Hospital. Callers reported a man waving a machete in a threatening manner and causing a disturbance inside the hospital’s emergency room, triggering a ‘code silver’ at the facility. Frontline officers attended […]
January 17, 2025 Community Updates, News, News Releases
Police investigating copper wire thefts
FILE: 2025-178 Port Moody Police are investigating telephone wire thefts in the old Ioco area of Port Moody. On January 13, 2025 at around 4 a.m., Port Moody Police frontline officers were called to the area of Ioco Road and First Avenue for a report of cable theft from a telephone pole. Two persons of […]
January 16, 2025 Community Updates, News, News Releases
Charges Approved in Harassment Incidents
FILE: 2025-102 – Port Moody Police are advising the public of charge approval against a local man. Over the past several months, Port Moody Police have received numerous reports of a man allegedly harassing women in the Moody Centre area of the city and multiple investigations were opened. Sohail Safari Kermanshahi was arrested over the […]
January 15, 2025 Community Updates, News, News Releases