Smithville / West Lincoln News

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  Welland Man Wanted for Child Pornography Offences

  In April 2024, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Detectives assigned to the Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit initiated an investigation [Read more...]
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  Male and Female Arrested - Over $300,000 in Stolen Property Recovered

  On November 27, 2024, detectives from the 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake) Street Crime Unit began an investigation into a break [Read more...]
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  NRPS Attempting to Locate the Owner of an ATV Found in St. Catharines

  On Thursday, December 19, 2024, at approximately 5:40 a.m., 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) Uniform Officers responded to a Suspicious Person [Read more...]
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  MISSING PERSON – NRPS in Port Colborne are Searching for a 31-Year Old Man

  Detectives from the 6 District (Port Colborne/Wainfleet) office of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) are searching for missing person [Read more...]
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• Two Charged for Distracted Driving During Festive R.I.D.E. Campaign

  On Wednesday, December 18th, 2024, members of the Niagara Regional [Read more...]
• Uptick in Vehicle Thefts across Niagara

  As the colder months approach, the Niagara Regional Police Service [Read more...]
• 2024 Holiday Closures

  2024 Holiday Hours Most district front desks, as well as the [Read more...]
• Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – December 1st, 2024, to December 14th, 2024

  In an effort to bring further attention and deterrence to [Read more...]
• Festive R.I.D.E Results in 2 Roadside Suspensions

  On Monday, December 16th, 2024, members of the Niagara Regional [Read more...]
• Male Arrested and Charged with 2 Counts of Robbery

  On November 21, 2024, at 11:00am, 8 District (West Lincoln/Grimsby/Lincoln) [Read more...]
• Festive R.I.D.E. Continues in Niagara

  On Thursday, December 12th, 2024, members of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) conducted [Read more...]
• Male Arrested and Charged with Arson in Wainfleet

  On Friday, December 13, 2024, at approximately 7:30am, 6 District (Port [Read more...]
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• LOCATED - MISSING PERSON – NRPS in St. Catharines are Searching for a 70 - Year-Old Man

  Daniel has been located and is safe. The NRPS would [Read more...]
• MISSING PERSON – NRPS in St. Catharines are Searching for a 70 - Year-Old Man

  Officers from the 1 District – St. Catharines office of [Read more...]
• Male Arrested and Charged with Robbery in Welland

  On December 11th, 2024, at approximately 4:15am, 3 District (Welland/Fonthill) [Read more...]
• Scam Alert - Transportation/Delivery Service - Scam - Update

  Update – December 10, 20243 District (Welland/Fonthill) detectives with the [Read more...]
• 1 District Detectives Investigating Robbery in St. Catharines

  On Monday, December 9, 2024 at approximately 10:28am , 1 District [Read more...]
• Male Arrested in Relation to Weapon and Threats Charges in Welland

  On Monday, December 9, 2024, at approximately 12:24am, 3 District [Read more...]
• Male Arrested with Multiple Charges in St. Catharines

  In the beginning of December, 2024, detectives from 1 District [Read more...]
• Festive R.I.D.E Results in Two Roadside Suspensions

  On Friday, December 6th, 2024, members of the Niagara Regional Police Service [Read more...]
• Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – November 24, 2024, to November 30, 2024.

  In an effort to bring further attention and deterrence to [Read more...]
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• MISSING PERSON – NRPS in Thorold / Welland are Searching for an 86-Year-Old Woman - LOCATED

  Update - LOCATEDNarinan has been located and is safe. The [Read more...]
• Two People Arrested in Relation to Drug Charges in Welland

  Since June of 2024,  detectives with the 3 District (Welland/Fonthill) [Read more...]
• MISSING PERSON – NRPS in Thorold / Welland are Searching for an 86-Year-Old Woman

  Officers from the 3 District – Welland/Pelham office of the [Read more...]
• Male Arrested in Relation to Firearm Charges in St. Catharines

  On Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024, at approximately 1:35am, 1 District [Read more...]
• NRPS Investigating Serious Collision on Fly Rd. in Lincoln

  On December 2, 2024, at 6:12pm emergency services personnel responded [Read more...]
• MISSING PERSON – NRPS in St. Catharines are Searching for a 56-Year-Old Woman - LOCATED

  Detectives from the 1 District (St. Catharines / Thorold) office [Read more...]
• MISSING PERSON – NRPS in St. Catharines are Searching for a 56-Year-Old Woman

  Officers from the 1 District – St. Catharines/Thorold office of [Read more...]
• NRPS Arrest Adult Female Following Online Campus Threat – St. Catharines

  On November 28, 2024, at approximately 1:56pm the 1 District [Read more...]
• NRPS Investigating Jewelry Store Thefts in Welland and St. Catharines

  Detectives from the Niagara Regional Police Service are investigating two [Read more...]
• Detectives Investigating Serious Collision in West Lincoln

  On November 27, 2024, at approximately 6:18pm, 8 District (Grimsby/West [Read more...]
• 1 Male Arrested and 1 Male Wanted in Relation to Weapon Charges in Niagara Falls

  In November of 2024, detectives from the Niagara Regional Police [Read more...]
• Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – November 17, 2024, to November 23, 2024.

  In an effort to bring further attention and deterrence to [Read more...]
• Homicide Detectives Investigating Shooting in Grimsby - Update 2

  The Niagara Regional Police Service continues to investigate the circumstances [Read more...]
• NRPS member arrested following investigation in Niagara on the Lake

  On August 5, 2024, the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) [Read more...]
• Four Persons Arrested After Robbery Investigation in Welland

  On November 25, 2024, 3 District (Welland / Pelham) uniform [Read more...]
• Investigation into the Cause of the Fatal North End St. Catharines Fire – Update 1 - ARREST

  In January of 2023, 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) detectives with [Read more...]
• R.I.D.E - Niagara Falls and Thorold

  On Friday, November 22, 2024, members of the Niagara Regional [Read more...]
• Detectives investigating fatal St. Catharines shooting UPDATE 1

  Following further investigation, detectives have made an arrest in relation [Read more...]
• Detectives investigating fatal St. Catharines shooting

  At approximately 1:40pm on Friday November 22, 2024, Niagara Regional [Read more...]
• 38-Year-Old Man Arrested Following NRPS Child Abuse Unit Investigation

  On Thursday November 21, 2024, Niagara Regional Police responded to [Read more...]
• Niagara Regional Police Service is Hiring!

  Niagara Regional Police Service Announces Recruitment Information SessionsThe Niagara Regional [Read more...]
• Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – November 10, 2024, to November 16, 2024.

  In an effort to bring further attention and deterrence to [Read more...]
• NRPS Arrest Mississauga Man for Internet Child Luring Offence

  In August 2024, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Detectives assigned [Read more...]
• ADVISORY: Niagara Police Service Board Meeting – November 28, 2024

  The media and public are invited to the next regularly [Read more...]
• NRPS Arrest Youth Following Online School Threat – St. Catharines

  On November 19, 2024, at approximately 10:00am the 1 District [Read more...]
• St. Catharines Shoplifting Initiative Results in Multiple Arrests

  The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Community Oriented Response and [Read more...]