On Monday, January 27, 2025, at approximately 6:34pm, 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara on-the-Lake) uniform officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service attended the area of Thorold Stone Road and Beechwood Road in Niagara Falls for a serious collision. Read more…
Month: January 2025
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Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – January 5th, 2025, to January 18th, 2025.
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…
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2025 Criteria Changes to use a Collision Reporting Centre (CRC) – Niagara
On January 1, 2025, some of the criteria for reporting a collision in Ontario changed to allow more access to Collision Reporting Centres (CRC). The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) has three Collision Reporting Centres in the Niagara Region (St. Catharines / Niagara Falls / Welland). Read more…
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Saturday Evening R.I.D.E. Program – St. Catharines, Niagara Falls and Welland
On Saturday January 25, 2025, members of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) conducted R.I.D.E. spot checks in the cities of St.Catharines, Niagara Falls and Welland. Read more…
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UPDATE #1 – St. Catharines Detectives Investigating Robbery at Pen Centre
Detectives from 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) continue to investigate the robbery that occurred on January 16, 2025, at Griffin Jewellery located inside the Pen Centre at 221 Glendale Avenue in the City of St. Catharines. Read more…
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St. Catharines Educational Assistant Arrested for the Assault of a Student
On January 10, 2025, detectives from the Niagara Regional Police Service Child Abuse Unit (CAU) began an investigation regarding an alleged assault of a student at a St. Catharines school. Read more…
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NRPS and PSB Establish Foundation to Support Crime Prevention and Safer Communities
The Regional Municipality of Niagara Police Service Board and Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) are proud to announce the establishment of the Niagara Regional Police Foundation, a new initiative designed to raise funds that will support programs focused on crime prevention and enhancing community safety in the Niagara Region. Read more…
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NRPS Officer Suffers Minor Injuries during St. Catharines Incident
On Monday, January 20, 2025, at approximately 11:00 a.m., 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) uniform officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded to an Unwanted Person call in St. Catharines. Read more…
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Cryptocurrency ATM Campaign Stops Fraud in Progress
In January 2025, members of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) started proactively attending cryptocurrency automated teller machine (ATM) locations to increase public awareness in the community in hope of reducing fraud. Read more…