Provincial news for Ontario
On Friday, March 18, 2022 at approximately 6:30am, 1 District (St. Catharines) uniform officers attended the area of Rykert Street and Powerview Avenue in the City of St. Catharines in response to a drug related call. Read more…
On Monday March 14, 2022, officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service commenced the 2022 NRPS Spring Food Drive across the Niagara Region. The event concluded on Friday March 18, 2022. Read more…
The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) is currently conducting a missing person investigation in the City of Thorold. Read more…
In March 2022, detectives from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS), 2 District (Niagara Falls) Detachment, commenced an investigation into the distribution of illegal drugs within the City of Niagara Falls. In the afternoon hours on March 21st, 2022, the suspect was arrested in the area of Ontario Ave and Park Street, in the City of Niagara Falls. Detectives recovered 37.3 grams of suspected Fentanyl – with an estimated street value of $4700, and 0.1 grams of suspected cocaine… Read more…
On Thursday, March 17, 2022, members of the Niagara Regional Police and OPP conducted R.I.D.E. spot checks within the Cities of St. Catharines and Thorold. Read more…
The media and public are invited to view the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Regional Municipality of Niagara Police Services Board on Thursday, March 24, 2022. The public portion of the meeting will begin at 9:00 am and can be viewed live on the link Niagara Region Police Services Board – YouTube Read more…
On Wednesday March 16th, 2022, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) officers assigned to 1 District (St. Catharines) responded to a theft in-progress at Food Basics, located on Hartzel Road, in the City of St. Catharines. Read more…
In February 2022, members of the Niagara Regional Police Service Internet Child Exploitation (I.C.E.) Unit with assistance of the Technological Crimes Unit, in cooperation with members from the Peel Regional Police Service Special Victims Unit, commenced an investigation into the online sexual exploitation of a child. Read more…
On Wednesday March 23rd, 2022, at 5:55am Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) officers assigned to 2 District (Niagara Falls) were engaged in a foot patrol initiative in the area of Queen Street and Chrysler Ave, in the City of Niagara Falls. Read more…
In March 2022, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) detectives assigned to 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) commenced an investigation into parked vehicles being intentionally damaged. Specifically, windshields of parked vehicles were reported to have been struck with an object, likely a hammer. The investigation has resulted in a suspect being identified. Read more…