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…
Year: 2023
St. Catharines Officer Recovers Loaded .38 Caliber Revolver During Traffic Stop
On May 27th, 2023, at 2:53am a Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) patrol officer assigned to 1 District (St. Catharines / Thorold) was on general patrol in the area of Church Street near Niagara Street, in the City of St. Catharines when they observed a 2006 Audi A4 with improperly registered licence plates attached. Read more…
.22 Caliber Single Shot Credit Card Sized Firearm Seized During Welland Firearms Investigation
On May 26th, 2023, at 8:34pm Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) officers assigned to 3 District (Welland / Pelham) responded to the intersection of East Main Street near Duncan Street, in the City of Welland regarding a motor vehicle collision. Read more…
Suspect in Custody After Stabbing on Gale Crescent in St. Catharines
On May 27th, 2023, at 9:51pm Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) officers assigned to 1 District (St. Catharines / Thorold) responded to a parking lot on Gale Crescent near Riordon Street, in the City of St. Catharines regarding a stabbing that had just occurred. Read more…
NRPS Member Arrested Following Investigation in Welland
On May 20, 2023, the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) became aware of allegations involving a Uniform Constable employed with the Service, following an unknown 911 call for service to a business in the City of Welland. Read more…
Bank Robbery in Welland Under Investigation by 3 District Detectives – UPDATE #1
Niagara Regional Police Service detectives assigned to the 3 District (Welland / Pelham) Criminal Investigative Branch have been actively investigating a bank robbery that occurred at the CIBC Bank located at 200 Fitch Street, in the City of Welland on May 24th, 2023, at 12:36pm. Read more…
Suspect in Custody After Merritt Trail Stabbing in St. Catharines
On May 25th, 2023, at 3:19pm Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) officers assigned to 1 District (St. Catharines / Thorold) responded to the Merritt Trail located in the area of Martindale Road near Erion Road, in the City of St. Catharines for reports of a stabbing that just occurred. Read more…
Suspicious Vehicle in Niagara Falls Related to One Break and Enter
On May 25th, 2023, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) officers assigned to 2 District (Niagara Falls / Niagara-on-the-Lake) responded to three separate suspicious vehicle complaints in the area of Richard Crescent near Glavcic Drive, Shoveller Drive near Madison Crescent, and Matthews Drive near Montrose Road. Read more…
Methamphetamine Fentanyl and Cocaine Seized During Niagara Falls Search Warrant
In May 2023, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) street crime detectives assigned to 2 District (Niagara Falls / Niagara-on-the-Lake) commenced an investigation into the distribution of illegal drugs throughout the City of Niagara Falls. Read more…
Bank Robbery in Welland Under Investigation by 3 District Detectives
On May 24th, 2023, at 12:36pm Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) officers assigned to 3 District (Welland / Pelham) responded to the CIBC Bank located at 200 Fitch Street, in the City of Welland regarding a robbery that just occurred. Read more…