UPDATE 3 – Detectives Investigating Port Colborne Death
UPDATE 3 – Detectives Investigating Port Colborne Death Read more…
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Firearms, Drugs and Canadian Currency Recovered During Port Colborne Search Warrant
In December of 2024, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Street Crime Detectives assigned to 3 District (Welland/Pelham) commenced an investigation into the distribution of Fentanyl from an address in Port Colborne. Read more…
UPDATE 2 – Detectives Investigating Port Colborne Death
As a result of continued investigation, Niagara Regional Police Service homicide detectives have been able to identify a suspect in the August 2024 homicide of Daniel Sanvido. Read more…
NRPS Officers Investigating Vandalism to Parked Cars in Niagara on the Lake – Update 1 – ARREST
2 District detectives have continued to investigate the vandalism incidents that occurred in Niagara on the Lake in late December 2024. Multiple parked cars in residential neighbourhoods were damaged overnight. Read more…
Male Youth Arrested Following Niagara Falls Stabbing
On Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at approximately 8:35 p.m. 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the Lake) uniform officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded to a report of a stabbing in Niagara Falls. Read more…
Advisory: Police Service Board Special Public Board Meeting – Chair and Vice Chair Elections
The media and public are invited to the Special Public Board Meeting of the Regional Municipality of Niagara Police Service Board on Thursday, January 9, 2025, for the Board’s election of Chair and Vice Chair for the 2025 term. The meeting is being held virtually and will begin at 9:30 am. It can be viewed live on the link Niagara Region Police Service Board – YouTube Read more…
Driver Arrested During New Year’s Eve R.I.D.E. Campaign
On Tuesday, December 31st, 2024, members of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) conducted R.I.D.E. spot checks in the Cities of Niagara Falls and St. Catharines. Read more…
NRPS Officers Investigating Vandalism to Parked Cars in Niagara on the Lake
Officers from the 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara on the Lake) office with the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) are investigating multiple incidents of vandalism to parked cars in Niagara on the Lake. Read more…
NRPS ICE Unit Arrest Fort Erie Man Following a “Luring a Minor” Investigation
In January 2024, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Detectives assigned to the Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit began an 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 unknowingly with the undercover police officer believing it to be a young person under the age of 16. Read more…
UPDATE #1 – St. Catharines Shoplifting Initiative Results in Multiple Arrests
The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Community Oriented Response and Engagement (CORE) Unit was established with a directive to address issues related to social disorder and criminal activity that impact the community. In response to community concerns regarding theft of significant monetary amounts, violence, and the presence of weapons in retail establishments, the #1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) CORE Unit launched the 3P (Past the Point of Purchase) Shoplifting Initiative. Read more…