In the spring of 2025, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Street Crime detectives assigned to 3 District (Welland/Pelham) commenced an investigation into a mobile drug dealer believed to be trafficking fentanyl throughout the City of Welland. Read more…
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NRPS Detectives Investigating Defamatory Poster Incidents – Thorold – Update 1 – ARREST
Detectives from the 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) office of the Niagara Regional Police Service have been investigating multiple incidents involving defamatory posters taped to hydro poles and other public locations throughout Thorold, St. Catharines, and Niagara Falls. These posters featured an image and personal contact information of the victim, alongside unfounded and defamatory allegations. Read more…
NRPS Investigating Two-Vehicle Collision in Niagara-on-the-Lake
On May 13, 2025, at approximately 5:46 p.m., emergency services personnel responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Read more…
NRPS Investigating Two Assault Incidents in Niagara-on-the-Lake
Detectives from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 2 District (Niagara Falls / Niagara-on-the-Lake) are investigating two separate assault incidents that are reported to have occurred in Niagara-on-the-Lake involving the same adult female victim. Read more…
Detectives Investigating Following Fort Erie Collision
On Monday, May 12, 2025, at approximately 4:30pm Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 5 District (Fort Erie) uniform officers responded to the area of Ridge Road South and Rebstock Road in the Town of Fort Erie following reports of a collision. Read more…
UPDATE 1 – Investigation following Welland Shooting
Detectives from 3 District (Welland/Pelham) have identified a suspect in connection with the ongoing investigation into a shooting incident in Welland. Read more…
Man and Woman Arrested Following Drug Investigation – Niagara Falls
During the early months of 2025, members of the 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake) Street Crime Unit commenced an investigation into the sale of illegal drugs in Niagara Falls. Read more…
Detectives Investigating Overnight Shooting At Club 88 – St. Catharines
On Sunday April 27, 2025, at 12:43am Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) uniformed patrol officers assigned to 1 District (St. Catharines / Thorold) were on proactive patrol in the downtown core of the City of St. Catharines when the sounds of gunshots were heard coming from the St. Paul Street area. Read more…
Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – April 13th, 2025 to April 19th, 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…