911 Call for Suspected Impaired Driver Results in Arrest and Recovery of Firearm – Thorold

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On March 8th, 2023, at 1:23pm the Communications Unit of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) received an emergency 9-1-1 call from a motorist who suspected an impaired driver.  A black Honda Civic was observed driving erratically and swerving across lanes of traffic on Merrittville Highway near Port Robinson Road, in the City of Thorold. Read more…

Suspect in Custody After Sexual Assault in Port Colborne

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On March 8th, 2023, at 2:06pm Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) detectives assigned to the Sexual Assault Unit commenced an investigation into an alleged sexual assault that occurred on West Street near Clarence Street, in the City of Port Colborne. Read more…

Detectives Investigating Man Impersonating as a Police Officer – Niagara Falls – UPDATE 1

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Niagara Regional Police Service detectives assigned to the 2 District (Niagara Falls / Niagara-on-the-Lake) Criminal Investigative Branch have been actively investigating the allegation that a male suspect had impersonated himself as a police officer during a traffic stop.  The allegation was that the suspect who was operating a black vehicle with white doors had activated emergency lighting and conducted a traffic stop on March 6th, 2023, at 6:20pm in the area of Drummond Road near Prospect… Read more…

Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – February 27th to March 5th, 2023

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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…

Detectives Investigating Man Impersonating as a Police Officer – Niagara Falls

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On March 6th, 2023, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) officers assigned to 2 District (Niagara Falls / Niagara-on-the-Lake) entered into a suspicious person investigation where it is alleged a traffic stop was conducted by a male suspect who was impersonating a police officer. Read more…

Off-Duty NRPS Officer Charged with Firearm Offences

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In September of 2022, the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) became aware of an allegation involving a Uniform Constable employed by the Service.  To ensure there was no perceived conflict of interest, the NRPS requested the Hamilton Police Service assume carriage of the investigation. Read more…

Niagara Falls Search Warrant Results in Seizure of Cocaine Methamphetamine and Fentanyl

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In February 2023, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) street crime detectives assigned to 2 District (Niagara Falls / Niagara-on-the-Lake) commenced an investigation into the distribution of illegal drugs throughout the City of Niagara Falls. Read more…