Smithville / West Lincoln News

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  Grimsby Detectives Investigating Robbery

  On Saturday, January 18, 2025, at approximately 3:50 p.m., Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) uniform officers in 8 District (Grimsby/Lincoln/West [Read more...]
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  NRPS Officer Injured During Fort Erie Incident

  On January 18, 2025, at approximately 12:00 p.m. 5 District (Fort Erie) uniform officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded [Read more...]
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  Child Abuse Investigation in Welland Results in Two Arrests

  In early January of 2025, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) detectives assigned to the Child Abuse Unit (CAU) commenced an [Read more...]
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  UPDATE 5 – Detectives Investigating Port Colborne Death

  Through continued work by detectives with the Niagara Regional Police Homicide Unit, the remaining male suspect has been arrested.On Thursday, [Read more...]
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• ADVISORY: Niagara Police Service Board Meeting – January 23, 2025

  The media and public are invited to the next regularly [Read more...]
• Males Arrested Following Theft Investigation on Lake Erie Break Wall – Port Colborne – UPDATE 1

  On January 15, 2025, Niagara Regional Police Service 6 District [Read more...]
• Males Arrested Following Theft Investigation on Lake Erie Break Wall – Port Colborne

  On January 15, 2025, at 12:10pm 6 District (Port Colborne [Read more...]
• Male Arrested in Relation to 3 Robberies in Niagara Falls

  On January 14, 2024, at approximately 9:45 pm, 2 District [Read more...]
• Located - MISSING PERSON – NRPS in Welland are Searching for 15-Year-Old Woman

  Update - Located Eyrie has been located and is safe. The [Read more...]
• MISSING PERSON – NRPS in Welland are Searching for 15-Year-Old Woman

  Officers from 3 District (Welland/Fonthill) of the Niagara Regional Police [Read more...]
• Two Males Arrested in Relation to a Stolen Vehicle in St. Catharines

  On Sunday January 12th, 2025, at approximately 8:22pm, 1  District (St. [Read more...]
• NRPS Investigating Downtown Welland Sexual Assault

  On January 11, 2025, at approximately 4:00am 3 District (Welland [Read more...]
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• NRPS Investigating Shooting Incident on Princess Ann Circle – St. Catharines Update 1

  Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) detectives [Read more...]
• UPDATE 4 - Detectives Investigating Smithville Homicide

  As a result of continued investigation, on Thursday January 9, 2025, [Read more...]
• Suspicious Sudden Death in St. Catharines

  Detectives are investigating following the suspicious sudden death of an [Read more...]
• NRPS Investigating Shooting Incident on Princess Ann Circle – St. Catharines

  On January 9, 2025, at 12:11pm our 1 District (St. [Read more...]
• POLICE SERVICE BOARD ELECTS NEW CHAIR AND RE-ELECTS VICE CHAIR

  Regional Councillor Pat Chiocchio was elected to serve as Chair [Read more...]
• Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – December 22nd, 2024, to January 4th, 2025

  In an effort to bring further attention and deterrence to [Read more...]
• Detectives Investigating Fail to Remain Involving a Pedestrian in St. Catharines

  On Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at approximately 6:26pm, Niagara Regional Police [Read more...]
• UPDATE 1 - MISSING PERSON - NRPS in Port Colborne are searching for a missing 31-year-old man

  Detectives continue search for missing person 31-year-old Derek Gibbs who [Read more...]
• NRPS Street Crime Investigation Leads to Drug Arrest – St. Catharines

  In December of 2024, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Street [Read more...]
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• Male Charged with Criminal Harassment in St. Catharines

  On Friday, January 3, 2024, at approximately 1:05 pm, 1 [Read more...]
• NRPS Attempting to Locate the Owner of a Wedding Dress Found in St. Catharines

  On Saturday, January 4, 2025, at approximately 10:00 a.m., 1 [Read more...]
• Dog Injured During Niagara Falls Shooting Incident

  On Saturday, January 4, 2025, at 3:38 a.m., 2 District [Read more...]
• UPDATE 4 – Detectives Investigating Port Colborne Death

  Through continued work by detectives with the Niagara Regional Police [Read more...]
• UPDATE 3 – Detectives Investigating Port Colborne Death

  UPDATE 3 – Detectives Investigating Port Colborne Death Detectives have identified [Read more...]
• Firearms, Drugs and Canadian Currency Recovered During Port Colborne Search Warrant

  In December of 2024, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Street [Read more...]
• UPDATE 2 – Detectives Investigating Port Colborne Death

  As a result of continued investigation, Niagara Regional Police Service [Read more...]
• NRPS Officers Investigating Vandalism to Parked Cars in Niagara on the Lake – Update 1 - ARREST

  2 District detectives have continued to investigate the vandalism incidents [Read more...]
• Male Youth Arrested Following Niagara Falls Stabbing

  On Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at approximately 8:35 p.m. 2 [Read more...]
• Advisory: Police Service Board Special Public Board Meeting – Chair and Vice Chair Elections

  The media and public are invited to the Special Public [Read more...]
• Driver Arrested During New Year’s Eve R.I.D.E. Campaign

  On Tuesday, December 31st, 2024, members of the Niagara Regional [Read more...]
• NRPS Officers Investigating Vandalism to Parked Cars in Niagara on the Lake

  Officers from the 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara on the Lake) [Read more...]
• NRPS ICE Unit Arrest Fort Erie Man Following a “Luring a Minor” Investigation

  In January 2024, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Detectives assigned [Read more...]
• UPDATE #1 - St. Catharines Shoplifting Initiative Results in Multiple Arrests

  The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Community Oriented Response and [Read more...]
• MISSING PERSON – NRPS in St. Catharines are Searching for 50-Year-Old Man

  Officers from the 1 District – St. Catharines / Thorold [Read more...]
• UPDATE 1 - Detectives investigating Niagara Falls Homicide   

  As a result of further investigation, Niagara Regional Police Service [Read more...]
• Detectives investigating Niagara Falls Homicide

  At approximately 10:30am on Saturday December 28, 2024, Niagara Regional [Read more...]
• Man Arrested Following Serious Stabbing Incident in Welland

  On December 28, 2024, at 12:39pm emergency services personnel responded [Read more...]
• Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – December 15, 2024, to December 21, 2024.

  In an effort to bring further attention and deterrence to [Read more...]
• MISSING PERSON – 61-Year-Old Male Missing from St. Catharines – Update 1 – LOCATED

  Missing person Gordon Head has been located and is safe. [Read more...]
• MISSING PERSON – 61 Year Old Male Missing From St. Catharines

  MISSING PERSON – 61 Year Old Male Missing From St. [Read more...]
• St. Catharines Detectives Seek Witnesses to Carlton Street Hit and Run Collision

  On December 23rd, 2024, at 4:33pm Niagara Regional Police Service [Read more...]
• Collision Reconstruction Detectives Investigating Fatality – St. Catharines

  On December 23, 2024, at approximately 1:15 a.m., 1 District [Read more...]
• Welland Man Wanted for Child Pornography Offences

  In April 2024, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Detectives assigned [Read more...]
• Male and Female Arrested - Over $300,000 in Stolen Property Recovered

  On November 27, 2024, detectives from the 2 District (Niagara [Read more...]
• 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 [Read more...]