News relating to crime and police and traffic offenses in Niagara Region
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 May 2024, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Detectives assigned to the Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit and Detectives assigned to the Southern Alberta Internet Child Exploitation Unit (SAICE) became involved in a joint investigation into a suspect making Child Pornography available on the Internet. Read more…
Detectives with the Niagara Regional Police Service continue to investigate the death of an adult female in Smithville that occurred on April 26, 2024. Read more…
The investigation to locate missing person Brean MCPEAK has been ongoing by officers assigned to 3 District (Welland / Pelham). Read more…
The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) is currently conducting a missing person investigation stemming from the City of Welland. Read more…
On August 9, 2024, at 8:51am 2 District (Niagara Falls / Niagara-on-the-Lake) uniform officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded to a hotel in Niagara Falls (Chippawa). Read more…
5 District (Fort Erie) uniform officers and detectives from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) have been investigating five break and enters that occurred in the Town of Fort Erie. Read more…
In August of 2024, members of the Niagara Falls Street Crime Unit commenced an investigation into the trafficking of controlled substances by a male suspect in the City of Niagara Falls. Read more…
During the summer months of 2024, the 1 District (St. Catharines / Thorold) Street Crime Unit (SCU) with the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) received information regarding weapons and drug trafficking offences occurring in the City of St. Catharines. Read more…
In July of 2024 8 District (Grimsby / Lincoln / West Lincoln) uniform officers and detectives from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) began an indecent act investigation in the Town of West Lincoln. Read more…