Update 1 – Male Shot in Grimsby
Detectives with the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 8 District (Grimsby/Lincoln/West Lincoln) have provided an update to the shooting that occurred on South Service Rd near Kelson Rd N in the evening of September 24, 2025.
Area CCTV footage has been able to provide a better suspect description. The suspect is now being described as follows.
Male Slim build Black slim fit track pants Dark coloured shoes White socks Black hooded sweatshirt with a white shirt underneath Carrying a blue reusable shopping bag
An updated direction of travel has also been provided, as the male was last seen running south bound on Kelson Rd N from South Service Rd.
The victim remains in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Detectives believe the shooting was targeted and believe that there is no ongoing risk to public safety.
Detectives are asking that anyone who may have been in the area at the time of the shooting or for anyone who may have dashcam footage, video surveillance or any other pertinent information to call the Niagara Regional police Service at 905-688-4111.
Members of the community who wish to provide information anonymously can contact Crime Stoppers of Niagara online or by calling 1-800-222-8477(TIPS). Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards to people who contact the program with information which leads to an arrest.
NRPS Incident 25-111167
ORIGINAL RELEASE
Male Shot in Grimsby
The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) are actively investigating a shooting that has occurred in Grimsby on South Service Rd near Kelson Rd N. There is a heavy police presence in the area, and police are asking for members of the public to stay clear.
At approximately 7:45 PM, NRPS, Hamilton Police Service, Niagara EMS, and Hamilton EMS, all received information about a shooting near the Grimsby/Stoney Creek border. Investigation revealed that one male had been shot and was taken to an area trauma centre for treatment of injuries. Those injuries are considered to be serious but not life threatening.
A male suspect remains a large and was last seen on foot on the South Service Rd west bound towards Hamilton. There is no suspect description other than a male in dark clothing.
Information at this time is limited. The investigation will remain with NRPS 8 District (Grimsby-Lincoln-West Lincoln). Detectives are asking that anyone who may have been in the area at the time of the shooting or for anyone who may have dashcam footage, video surveillance or any other pertinent information to call the Niagara Regional police Service at 905-688-4111.
Members of the community who wish to provide information anonymously can contact Crime Stoppers of Niagara online or by calling 1-800-222-8477(TIPS). Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards to people who contact the program with information which leads to an arrest.
NRPS Incident 25-111167