Smithville / West Lincoln News

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  Niagara Falls Detectives Seize Drugs and a Firearm - Lincoln

  In early 2025, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) detectives assigned to 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake) Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) and [Read more...]
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  UPDATE #2 – Fire Call leads to Two Arrests – Fort Erie

  Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) detectives assigned to 5 District (Fort Erie/Ridgeway) Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) continue to investigate the [Read more...]
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  Grimsby Detective’s Investigating Home Invasion

  On Thursday, March 13, 2025, at approximately 2:20 a.m. uniform members of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) assigned to [Read more...]
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  UPDATE #1 – Fire Call leads to Two Arrests – Fort Erie

  Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) detectives assigned to 5 District (Fort Erie/Ridgeway) Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) continue to investigate the [Read more...]
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• UPDATE 1 - Dog Injured During Niagara Falls Shooting Incident

  Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) detectives assigned to 2 District [Read more...]
• Alert: Substance of Concern Discovered in Niagara

  In December of 2024 members of the Niagara Regional Police [Read more...]
• Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – March 2nd, 2025, to March 8th, 2025

  In an effort to bring further attention and deterrence to [Read more...]
• Fire Call leads to Two Arrests – Fort Erie

  On Saturday, March 8, 2025, at approximately 7:00 a.m. members [Read more...]
• Body Worn Camera – Open House Times and Locations

  At the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS), we’re committed to [Read more...]
• Report of a Suspicious Male Leads to Arrest – Niagara Falls

  On Thursday, March 6, 2025, at approximately 1:55 p.m. Niagara [Read more...]
• UPDATE 2 - MISSING PERSON - NRPS in Port Colborne are searching for a missing 31-year-old man

  UPDATE 2 - MISSING PERSON - NRPS in Port Colborne [Read more...]
• NRPS Charge Man for Failing to Stop at a Red Light - Grimsby

  On Thursday, March 6, 2025, at approximately 1:41 p.m. Niagara [Read more...]
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• Dangerous Driving Arrest Leads to Several Drug Charges – Fort Erie

  On Thursday, March 6, 2025, at approximately 1:30 a.m. Niagara [Read more...]
• Detectives Investigating Motor Vehicle Collision Involving A Pedestrian in Niagara Falls - Update 2

  The investigation into the January 27, 2025, McLeod Road fatal [Read more...]
• Niagara Falls Drug Investigation – Two Arrested

  In early 2025, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) detectives assigned [Read more...]
• Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – February 23rd, 2025, to March 2nd, 2025

  In an effort to bring further attention and deterrence to [Read more...]
• Graffiti investigation in Niagara Falls – Appealing for Information

  The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Community Oriented Response and [Read more...]
• Collision Reconstruction Detectives Investigating Motor Vehicle Collision in Grimsby

  On March 2, 2025, at approximately 9:35pm, 8 District (Grimsby/Lincoln/West [Read more...]
• Update 1 – Bank Robberies Under Investigation by Detectives -ARREST

  On Wednesday, February 26, 2025, members of the Toronto Police [Read more...]
• Traffic Stop Lead to Impaired Driving and Drug Charges

  On Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at approximately 1:10 p.m. Niagara [Read more...]
• Niagara Falls Man Arrested in Fraud Investigation

  In February of 2025, Detectives with the Niagara Regional Police [Read more...]
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• Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – February 16th, 2025, to February 22nd , 2025

  In an effort to bring further attention and deterrence to [Read more...]
• Bank Robberies Under Investigation by Detectives

  On Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at approximately 2:46 p.m. members [Read more...]
• UPDATE #2 - St. Catharines Detectives Investigating Robbery at Pen Centre

  Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) detectives assigned to 1 District [Read more...]
• Opioid Enforcement and Education Unit Charge 26-Year-Old Welland Man

  On Friday, August 2, 2024, the Niagara Regional Police Service [Read more...]
• Suspects Sought in Relation to a Commercial Break and Enter in St. Catharines

  On Monday, February 10, 2025, a commercial break and enter [Read more...]
• DNA Analysis Leads to Firearms Arrest

  On August 3, 2023, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) detectives [Read more...]
• Series of Theft from Vehicles and Property Crimes Being Investigated Across the Niagara Region

  The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) is currently investigating a [Read more...]
• Weekend R.I.D.E Results in Three Roadside Suspensions

  On Saturday, February 22, 2025, members of the Niagara Regional [Read more...]
• Arrest Made in relation to Commercial Break and Enter in St. Catharines

  On February 7, 2025, 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) uniform officers [Read more...]
• Male Arrested and Charged with Break and Enter in St. Catharines

  In December of 2024, detectives with 1 District Street Crime [Read more...]
• Two Males Facing Multiple Drug Charges in Niagara Falls

  In late 2024 through early 2025, Niagara Regional Police Service [Read more...]
• St. Catharines Man Arrested for Break and Enter

  Throughout the month of February 2025, 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) [Read more...]
• Man from Thorold Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

  In February 2022, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Detectives assigned [Read more...]
• ADVISORY: Niagara Police Service Board Meeting – February 27, 2025

  The media and public are invited to the next regularly [Read more...]
• Male Arrested in Relation to Online Fraud in St. Catharines

  In January of 2025, detectives with 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) [Read more...]
• Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – February 02nd, 2025, to February 14th , 2025

  In an effort to bring further attention and deterrence to [Read more...]
• 6 District (Port Colborne/Wainfleet) Closure

  CLOSURE NOTICE As of Tuesday, February 18th , our 6 District [Read more...]
• Suspects Sought After Attempted Jewelry Store Robbery - Grimsby

  On Saturday February 15, 2025, at 3:08pm Niagara Regional Police [Read more...]
• Two People Arrested and Charged with Drug Offences in Niagara Falls

  In December of 2024, a local business in the City [Read more...]
• Male Arrested in Relation to Break and Enter and Possession of Stolen Property

  On Thursday, February 13, 2025, 3 District (Welland/Wainfleet) uniform officers [Read more...]
• Male Arrested in Relation to Break and Enters in St. Catharines

  In January of 2025,  1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) Street Crime [Read more...]
• NRPS Investigating Downtown Welland Sexual Assault - Update

  Update 1 – February 13, 2025Detectives with the Niagara Regional [Read more...]
• Male Arrested in Relation to Stolen Vehicle in Niagara Falls

  On February 12, 2025, the Niagara Regional Police Service began [Read more...]
• MISSING PERSON – NRPS in Niagara on the Lake are Searching for 26-Year-Old Man - Update

  Update – February 12, 2025Alpachino has been located and his [Read more...]
• NRPS and PSB Establish Foundation to Support Crime Prevention and Safer Communities - REMINDER

  The Regional Municipality of Niagara Police Service Board and Niagara [Read more...]
• Male Arrested and Charged with Multiple Firearm Charges in St. Catharines

  On Tuesday February 11th, 2025, at approximately 9:25am, police attended [Read more...]