NRPS Launches 5th Annual Spring Forward Food Drive
As part of Police Week 2025 – “Protecting Ontario”, the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) is proud to announce the launch of its 5th Annual Spring Forward Food Drive. Read more…
Crime and Police News
News relating to crime and police and traffic offenses in Niagara Region
NRPS Arrest Two Persons Following Drug Investigation in St. Catharines
In the spring of 2025, detectives from the 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) Street Crime Unit of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) began an investigation into a St. Catharines man who was wanted on multiple outstanding arrest warrants dating back to 2016. Read more…
NRPS Set to Compete in 57th Annual International Tug of War on Rainbow Bridge
Niagara Falls, Ont. — The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) is proud to announce its participation in the 57th Annual International Law Enforcement Tug of War, taking place on Saturday, May 10, 2025, on the Rainbow Bridge. Read more…
NRPS Seeking to Identify Person of Interest – Update 1 – WANTED
On April 22, 2025, uniform officers from the 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) office of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded to a report of a belated assault in St. Catharines. Read more…
NRPS Arrests Man Following Double Stabbing in St. Catharines
On April 30, 2025, at 9:48 p.m., uniform officers from 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded to a report of a disturbance at a residence in St. Catharines. While en route, officers received further information indicating that two people had been stabbed and the suspect had fled the scene. Read more…
Missing Person – NRPS Attempting to Locate Thorold Man – Update 6 – LOCATED
In March of 2022, the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) began a missing person investigation to locate Nicholas Adamson, 29, of St. Catharines. Read more…
Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – April 20 to April 26, 2025
In an effort to raise awareness and deter impaired driving by alcohol or drugs, the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) reports the names of individuals charged with alleged criminal impaired driving offences in the region. Read more…
UPDATE 2 – Niagara Falls Detectives Investigating Commercial Break and Enter
2 District Street Crime Unit detectives contiue to investigate this commercial break and enter. On March 5, 2025, at approximately 5:35 a.m., 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake) officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded to a report of a break and enter at a jewellery store in Niagara Falls. Read more…
NRPS 1 District CORE Team Continues 3P Anti-Shoplifting Initiative in St. Catharines
In April 2025, the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) Community Oriented Response and Engagement Unit (CORE) continued its targeted 3P (Past the Point of Purchase) anti-shoplifting initiative in partnership with local retailers. Read more…
NRPS Investigating Theft of Jewellery – St. Catharines
The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) office is investigating a significant theft of jewellery from a St. Catharines residence. Read more…