News relating to crime and police and traffic offenses in Niagara Region
In late 2024 through early 2025, 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 Region of Niagara. Read more…
Throughout the month of February 2025, 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) uniform officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded to several break and enter related calls for service in the City of St. Catharines. The investigations involved incidents that occurred to business’ in the Downtown Core and surrounding area of St. Catharines. Read more…
In February 2022, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Detectives assigned to the Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit commenced an investigation into the sexual exploitation of children over a social media platform. Read more…
The media and public are invited to the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Regional Municipality of Niagara Police Service Board on Thursday, February 27, 2025. The public portion of the meeting will begin at 9:30 am and can be viewed live on the link Niagara Region Police Service Board – YouTube Read more…
In January of 2025, detectives with 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) with the Niagara Regional Police Service began a fraud investigation in relation to a fake online job listing. Read more…
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…
In December of 2024, a local business in the City of Niagara Falls contacted the Niagara Regional Police to report the discovery of controlled substances in the ceiling tiles of their bathroom. Police attended the business and discovered: Read more…
On Thursday, February 13, 2025, 3 District (Welland/Wainfleet) uniform officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) attended the area of Cooks Mills, in relation to two suspicious males cutting up parking meters. Read more…
