UPDATE 1 – Police Investigating Incident at Charles Daley Park in Lincoln
On Friday, July 18, 2025, 82-year-old Larry Pearce of St. Catharines succumbed to injuries in hospital. Read more…
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Opioid Investigation Leads to Arrest – Niagara Falls
In May of 2025, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) detectives with the Opioid Enforcement and Education Unit (OEEU) and Street Crime Unit detectives assigned to 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake) commenced an investigation into the distribution of illegal drugs in the City of Niagara Falls. Read more…
Police Investigating Incident at Charles Daley Park in Lincoln
On Thursday, July 17, 2025, at approximately 9:45 a.m. uniform members of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) assigned to 8 District (Grimsby/Lincoln/West Lincoln) responded to Charles Daley Park located at 1955 North Service Road in the Town of Lincoln for a hit and run motor vehicle accident. Read more…
Impaired Driver Arrested and in Possession of a Loaded Firearm
On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at approximately 7:00 p.m. uniform members of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) assigned to 6 District (Port Colborne/Wainfleet) responded to Sherkston Shores Resort located at 490 Empire Road in the City of Port Colborne for reports of an impaired driver. Read more…
Lincoln Man Arrested for Internet Luring Offence
In March of 2025, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Detectives assigned to the Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit began a proactive investigation to target people in our community who use the Internet to connect and meet with children for a sexual purpose. Read more…
UPDATE #1 – Detectives Seek Witnesses in Relation to Stabbing – Welland
Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) detectives assigned to the Domestic Violence Unit (DVU) have been actively investigating a stabbing that occurred in the City of Welland on July 13, 2025. Read more…
UPDATE 6 – Detectives Investigating Smithville Homicide
UPDATE 6 – Detectives Investigating Smithville Homicide Read more…
NRPS and Wendy’s – Summer Safety Campaign 2025
The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) is proud to partner with Wendy’s restaurants across Niagara for the 7th annual Summer Safety Campaign. Read more…
Joint “Child Luring” Investigation Results in the Arrest of Niagara Falls Man
In June of 2025, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Detectives assigned to the Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit, Child Abuse Unit, and Technological Crimes Unit began a joint undercover investigation into the luring of minors using the Internet. Over the course of the investigation the suspect is alleged to have communicated for a sexual purpose with a person under the age of 16. Undercover officers within the ICE Unit posing as a young person under the age of 16 continued… Read more…
Detectives in Welland Attempting to Identify Break and Enter Suspects
On Thursday, July 3, 2025, uniform members of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) assigned to 3 District (Welland/Pelham) responded to a retirement condominium in the City of Welland for reports of multiple break and enters. Read more…