In August 2023, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Street Crime Detectives assigned to 1 District (St. Catharines / Thorold) commenced an investigation into the distribution of illegal drugs throughout the City of St. Catharines. Read more…
Month: August 2023
Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – August 7th to August 20th, 2023
In an effort to bring further attention and deterrence to driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs, the Niagara Regional Police Service will be reporting the names of those people who are charged with an alleged criminal impaired driving offence in the Region. Read more…
Collision Involving Motor Vehicle and Pedestrian Under Investigation by Detectives – Niagara Falls
On August 22nd, 2023, at 11:09pm Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) officers assigned to 2 District (Niagara Falls / Niagara-on-the-Lake) responded alongside the Niagara Falls Fire Department (NFFD) and Niagara Emergency Medical Service (NEMS) paramedics for a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian on Morrison Street near Second Avenue, in the City of Niagara Falls. Read more…
LOCATED – MISSING PERSON – Michael Cormier (19) of Niagara Falls
Missing person Michael Cormier (19 yrs.) has been located and is safe. Read more…
MISSING PERSON – Michael Cormier (19) of Niagara Falls
On Friday August 18, 2023, 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara on the Lake) uniform officers began searching for missing person 19 year old Michael Cormier. Read more…
Queenston Street Robbery Under Investigation in St. Catharines
On July 17, 2023, at 11:15pm 1 District (St. Catharines / Thorold) uniform officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded to a report of a robbery in St. Catharines. Read more…
Youth Arrested for Theft of American Licence Plates – Niagara Falls
Detectives from the 2 District (Niagara Falls / Niagara on the Lake) Street Crime Unit are investigating a series of thefts of American licences plates from parked vehicles in hotel parking lots in Niagara Falls and St. Catharines. The thefts incidents began in July 2023. Read more…
St. Paul Street Irritant Spray Incident Under Investigation – St. Catharines
On August 12, 2023, at 2:14am a 1 District (St. Catharines / Thorold) uniform officer with the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) was on patrol in downtown St. Catharines. Read more…
Welland Man Charged Following Online Child Exploitation Investigation
In April of 2022, members of the Bromont Police Service in the Province of Quebec, began an investigation into the luring of a child under the age of 16. The investigation led to the identification of a suspect within the Niagara Region. Members of the Niagara Regional Police Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit took carriage of the investigation. Read more…
Postal Worker Arrested Following Mail Theft Investigation – Welland
In February of 2023 3 District (Welland / Pelham) uniform officers with Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) began a fraud investigation in the City of Welland. Read more…
