Taxi Fare Scam Involving Card Skimming Device and Fraudulent Withdrawals

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The Niagara Regional Police Service are once again warning the public about the scam involving taxi fare payments, where unsuspecting victims are tricked into using their bank cards, only to have their personal information stolen and used for unauthorized transactions. Read more…

Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – January 19th, 2025, to February 1st, 2025

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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 in Relation to Robbery in Niagara Falls

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On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at approximately 1:40am, 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake) uniform officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service attended the area of Victoria Avenue and Ryerson Crescent, in the City of Niagara Falls for a robbery. Read more…

Detectives Investigating Stranger Sexual Assault in Niagara Falls

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On Friday, January 31, 2025, at approximately 6:30 pm,  2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake) uniform officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service attended a residence in the area of Sodom Road and Willick Road in the City of Niagara Falls for a break and enter, which resulted in a sexual assault.  Read more…

Drugs and Currency Recovered from Illicit Storefront During Welland Search Warrant

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In January of 2025, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Street Crime Detectives assigned to 3 District (Welland/Pelham) commenced an investigation into the distribution of psilocybin from an illicit storefront “Fun Guyz” located at East Main Street in the City of Welland. Read more…

Niagara Regional Police Service ICE Unit Arrest a St. Catharines Man for Child Pornography Offences

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In February 2024, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Detectives assigned to the Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit began investigation into Child Pornography offences committed over Instagram.  Read more…