News relating to crime and police and traffic offenses in Niagara Region
On Saturday February 11th, 2023, members of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Traffic Enforcement Unit (TEU) conducted R.I.D.E. spot checks, in the City of St. Catharines and the City of Niagara Falls. Read more…
In November 2022, 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…
On February 9th, 2023, at 7:59pm Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) officers assigned to 6 District (Port Colborne / Wainfleet) responded alongside Wainfleet Fire and Niagara Emergency Medical Service (NEMS) paramedics for what was reported as a residential structure fire on Perry Road between Concession 5 Road and Concession 6 Road, in the Township of Wainfleet. Read more…
The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) is currently conducting a missing person investigation stemming from the City of Welland. Read more…
On February 8th, 2023, at 8:43pm the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Communications Unit received an emergency 9-1-1 telephone call from an employee of Walmart, located at 102 Primeway Drive, in the City of Welland indicating the store had received an anonymous call that there was a bomb inside the store. Read more…
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…
On February 8th, 2023, at 6:40pm the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Communications Unit received an emergency 9-1-1 call indicating there was a theft in progress occurring at Walmart located at 7481 Oakwood Drive, in the City of Niagara Falls and that an off-duty NRPS officer was attempting to control an uncooperative suspect. Read more…
The investigation to locate missing person Gerald SECORD has been ongoing by officers assigned to 2 District (Niagara Falls / Niagara-on-the-Lake). Read more…
The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) is searching for missing person 73-year-old Gerald Evan Secord. Read more…
On Saturday February 4, 2023, the second male suspect surrendered to police. Read more…