Lincoln man among eight people on latest Niagara DUI offence list
Eight people are on the newly issued Niagara police list of drinking and driving offences for the period of Jan. 25 to Feb. 7.
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Niagara police warn about fake gift card scams
The Niagara Regional Police Service issued a warning about frauds involving the purchasing of gift cards. The scam works by the victims receiving emails or texts from scammers pretending to be someone they know and asking them to purchase gift cards. The scammer then asks that …
‘Expect a visit’: Niagara’s farms under scrutiny in COVID-19 enforcement blitz
Niagara’s agricultural and farming operations have been put on notice. Ontario labour minister, Monte McNaughton, recently said the region’s agriculture sector “can expect a visit” from ministry inspectors. “We’re proactively going to farms, greenhouses and other locations where agricultural workers …
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Sledding boy killed by truck in Lincoln
A snowsledding boy who was struck by a truck in Lincoln yesterday has died.
How many tickets have been issued for violating emergency orders in Niagara?
What enforcement action has been like since the start of the COBID-19 pandemic in Niagara communities.
Niagara Falls, Ont., man charged in sexual abuse of girl under 16
NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. — A 38-year-old man has been charged in connection with the sexual abuse of a girl under the age of 16 in Niagara Region. Police say they launched the investigation last July and made the arrest on …
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Grimsby woman arrested in connection to army cadet corps fraud investigation
A Grimsby woman has been charged in relation to a fraud case after charity funds went missing from Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps coffers.
Five people on latest Niagara DUI offence list
Five people are on the newly issued Niagara police list of drinking and driving offences for the period of Jan. 11 to Jan 17.
Niagara police issues puppy scam warning
The Niagara Regional Police Service says puppy scams are on the rise in the region
Armed robbers hit Grimsby pharmacy
Police are investigating an armed robbery of the pharmacy adjacent to Food Basics in Grimsby. Niagara police say that two armed men entered the store at 63 Main Street West Wednesday at 9:15 a.m. They demanded a woman’s purse and …