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Detectives Execute Search Warrant and Recover Firearm – Fort Erie
On April 23rd, 2022, as a result of an investigation into the possession of illegal firearms, members of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 5 District (Fort Erie) detectives and 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake) street crime detectives received judicial authorization to search a residence in the area of Bertie Street and Douglas Street, in the Town of Fort Erie. Read more…
MISSING PERSON – NRPS Search for Missing Hamilton Man – UPDATE #1
The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) continues to search for missing person Kyle Brocklebank (33 years of age). It is believed that Kyle was walking on Thirty Road between Smithville and Beamsville on March 24th, 2022, between 5:00pm and 6:30pm. Read more…
Detectives Investigating School Related Post on Social Media – Update #1
On April 20th, 2022, the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) with assistance from members of the public, identified and located the individual responsible for publishing the social media post that caused community concern in relation to Niagara schools. Read more…
Seven residents on Niagara police’s DUI offence list
A Grimsby man, a Pelham man, and a Grimsby woman are among seven people charged with an alleged criminal impaired driving offence in the Niagara Region for the period Jun. 14-Jun. 20.
Two Niagara Falls men arrested on child pornography charges
In October of 2020, members of the Niagara Regional Police Service’s Internet Child Exploitation Unit (I.C.E.) commenced an investigation into the sexual exploitation of children. Read more…
88-year-old man robbed in Niagara Falls
On Sunday, May 23, 2021, 2 District uniform officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded to a report of a robbery in Niagara Falls. Read more…
Ontario provides rapid COVID-19 tests to small and medium-sized businesses
The Ontario government, in partnership with the federal government and the Ontario Chamber of Commerce, has launched the COVID-19 Rapid Screening Initiative for small and medium-sized businesses across the province.
Ontario spends $115K to boost marketing of Niagara table grapes
The Ontario government is investing over $115,000 in an effort to increase consumer demand for locally grown fresh grapes and to launch a new table grape variety to diversify the market and support sector growth.
High-risk individuals and their caregivers can book COVID-19 vaccine
Niagara Region says residents who meet the highest-risk health conditions criteria, as well as their essential caregiver, can book a vaccine appointment.