In November of 2023, the Niagara Regional Police Service Human Trafficking Unit launched an investigation into the trafficking of a woman in the Niagara Region. As a result of the investigation a male suspect was identified. Read more…
Month: January 2024
Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – January 15th to January 21st, 2024
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…
Male Arrested on Multiple Charges in the Town of Fort Erie
On Tuesday January 23rd, 2024, at approximately a 11:00am, 5 District (Fort Erie) uniform officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service attended a welfare check in the area of House Road and Garrison Road in the Town of Fort Erie. Read more…
NRPS Seeking Publics Help Identifying Three Theft Suspects – Niagara Falls
On Monday June 5, 2023, officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service received a report of a theft that occurred at the Duty Free located at 5726 Falls Avenue in the City of Niagara Falls. Investigation revealed that on Sunday, June 4, 2023, at approximately 8:15pm, two unknown males had entered the store and stole multiple items exceeding $1,000. Read more…
NRPS 1 District Officers Launch Campaign to Address Obstruct Licence Plates – Update 1
In October of 2023, uniform officers from the 1 District (St. Catharines / Thorold) office of the Niagara Regional Police Service began a six-month traffic campaign directed at obstructed and obscured licence plates. Read more…
NRPS Investigating Serious Three Vehicle Collision on Ridgeway Rd. – Fort Erie
On January 21, 2024, at 4:03pm emergency services personnel were called for a report of a serious collision involving three vehicles in Fort Erie. Read more…
NRPS Investigating After Pedestrian Fatally Struck – St. Catharines
On January 18, 2024, at 7:00pm emergency services personnel were called for a report of a serious collision involving a pedestrian and a van in St. Catharines. Read more…
Male Wanted for Multiple Charges in Niagara Falls
On Janaury 14, 2024, at 11:30pm, 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake) responded to an abduction/theft of motor vehicle call for service at the Embassy Suites located at 6700 Fallsview Boulevard in the City of Niagara Falls. Read more…
Welland Man Arrested for Sharing Child Sexual Abuse Material on the Internet
In August 2023, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Detectives assigned to the Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit began an investigation into numerous uploads of Child Sexual Abuse Material to a Google cloud-based storage service. Read more…
Male Arrested in Relation to Break and Enters in Grimsby/Lincoln
In the late months of 2023, members of uniform patrol in 8 District (Grimsby/Lincoln) and detectives with 8 District (Grimsby/Lincoln) began an investigation of a series of break and enters that were occurring in residential/condominium storage lockers and commercial properties in the Towns of Grimsby and West Lincoln. Read more…