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Man and Woman Arrested Following Drug Investigation – Niagara Falls

During the early months of 2025, members of the 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake) Street Crime Unit commenced an investigation into the sale of illegal drugs in Niagara Falls.

On April 9, 2025, detectives executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant at a residence in the City of Niagara Falls. Located within the residence were $6,430 in Canadian currency, $410 in American currency, 1,016.8 grams of marijuana products, 89 THC pens, 180 suspected oxycodone pills, 239...

UPDATE 3 – Stolen Vehicle Involved in Fatal Collision – St. Catharines

Detectives assigned to the Collision Reconstruction Unit of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding a stolen motor vehicle and a subsequent fatal collision.

On April 28, 2025, Matthew MORRIS, 38, of St. Catharines, was charged with the following criminal offences:
• Dangerous operation causing death
• Criminal negligence causing death
• Operation while prohibited
• Driving while under suspension

MORRIS is currently being held in...

6 District (Port Colborne/Wainfleet) Closure

CLOSURE NOTICE

As of Tuesday, February 18th , our 6 District – Port Colborne/Wainfleet Station will be closed to the public while the Region completes renovations to make the building more accessible for the community we serve.

During this time, Police Checks will still be available through our other districts and online. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause

Detectives Investigating Overnight Shooting At Club 88 – St. Catharines

On Sunday April 27, 2025, at 12:43am Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) uniformed patrol officers assigned to 1 District (St. Catharines / Thorold) were on proactive patrol in the downtown core of the City of St. Catharines when the sounds of gunshots were heard coming from the St. Paul Street area.

As officers proceeded to the scene, a multitude of individuals were observed running from Club 88, located on St. Paul Street.  A shooting victim was located outside the club and identified as a...

Suspects Sought After Robbery At Harmony House Jewellers – Grimsby - UPDATE #1

The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) has significantly increased police presence in Grimsby following the armed robbery at Harmony House Jewellers. 

Officers are actively conducting enhanced and highly visible patrols to deter further crime, reassure residents, and maintain public safety.

We are working closely with the Town of Grimsby and community partners to support residents and businesses during this time. Together, we remain committed to protecting our community and ensuring Grimsby...