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A suspect wanted for several alleged break-ins is in custody after weeks on the lam. New Westminster’s street crime unit arrested Howard Solomon O’Soup on Thursday, Nov. 19, at a location in Surrey.

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New Westminster police are hoping the public can lend a hand identifying the suspect in a break-and-enter last month. The theft happened in the 500 block of Royal Avenue on Oct. 14 around 2 p.m.

The New Westminster school board is preparing to decide whether or not to throw its support behind a campaign to criminalize spanking and other forms of child corporal punishment. At its Nov.

Tired of seeing demotion of heritage house in the Queen’s Park neighbourhood? Sick of unsympathetic alterations to houses in the neighbourhood? If so, the city want to hear from you.

Police are asking the public to keep an eye out for a suspect wanted on two outstanding warrants. Howard Solomon O’Soup is wanted on two warrants resulting from incidents in New Westminster.

The City of New Westminster is continuing to monitor the impacts - good and bad – of a traffic diverter installed at the foot of Alberta Street.

“There is not consensus in the neighbourhood and there is not consensus around the council table.”

New Westminster is making plans to welcome more than a hundred Syrian refugees in the coming weeks.