Provincial news for Ontario
On Sunday July 24, 2022, 2 District (Niagara Falls) uniform officers were called to a hotel in the area of Dunn Street and Stanley Avenue in the City of Niagara Falls following the report of a break and enter. Read more…
The media and public are invited to view the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Regional Municipality of Niagara Police Services Board on Tuesday, July 19, 2022. The public portion of the meeting will begin at 9:00 am and can be viewed live on the link Niagara Region Police Services Board – YouTube Read more…
As a result of an on-going investigation, 2 District (Niagara Falls) detectives were able to locate the second male suspect. Read more…
As a result of an on-going investigation into this collision, detectives with the Collision Reconstruction Unit were able to identify a male suspect. Read more…
In an on-going initiative to address community concerns regarding increased commercial motor vehicle traffic in Lincoln and West Lincoln, the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) partnered with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), and the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) for a joint enforcement initiative on July 14, 2022. Read more…
Continued investigation by detectives with the Collision Reconstruction Unit has resulted in charges being laid against the male driver. Read more…
In May 2022, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) detectives assigned to the Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit, commenced an investigation into the sexual exploitation of children. This investigation was referred to the NRPS ICE Unit by detectives from the Edison New Jersey Police Department who believed that a resident of the Niagara Region was actively luring an underage female in the United States. 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 May 2022, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) street crime detectives assigned to 1 District (St. Catharines / Thorold) commenced an investigation into the distribution of illegal drugs throughout the City of St. Catharines and Thorold. Read more…
After having received public complaints regarding increased commercial motor vehicle traffic in Lincoln and West Lincoln, the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) partnered with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), and the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) for a joint enforcement initiative on June 21st, 2022. Read more…