News relating to crime and police and traffic offenses in Niagara Region
At approximately 11:15 a.m., the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) was made aware of a police-involved shooting that occurred in the area of Stanley Avenue and Peer Street in Niagara Falls. Read more…
The Niagara Regional Police Service would like to thank the public for their assistance in this incident. The male has been located. Out of respect for the family’s privacy, no further information will be provided at this time. Read more…
Detectives with the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Homicide Unit have arrested 50-year-old Davy Rocchetti in connection with the ongoing investigation into the death of Larry Pearce. Read more…
The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 8 District Criminal Investigations Bureau (Grimsby/Lincoln/West Lincoln) is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Gerald Granatier an 83-year-old man from Lincoln. Read more…
As a result of continued investigation, Detectives with the Collision Reconstruction Unit worked collaboratively with the Office of the Coroner and Centre of Forensic Science in identifying the occupants involved in this tragic collision. Read more…
On June 17, 2025, at approximately 7:00 a.m. uniform members of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) assigned to 3 District (Welland/Pelham) responded to a car dealership in the City of Welland for a reported Theft Over $5000 call for service. Read more…
The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Traffic Enforcement Unit (TEU) has charged a 36-year-old male from St. Catharines under the Highway Traffic Act (HTA) following a high-speed incident in Welland. Read more…
Officers from the 2 District – Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake office of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) are searching for missing person Alexander (Alex) STEINGART. Read more…
The Niagara Regional Police Service is enhancing public safety and accountability with the installation of In-Car Camera (ICC) systems with integrated Automatic Licence Plate Reader (ALPR) technology. Read more…
On Thursday, July 24, 2025, at approximately 8:50 p.m., Peel Regional Police responded to reports of a vehicle fire in the area of 1875 North Sheridan Way in Mississauga. Read more…