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UPDATE 2 - Niagara Falls Detectives Investigating Commercial Break and Enter

Posted on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 02:12 PM

2 District Street Crime Unit detectives contiue to investigate this commercial break and enter.  On March 5, 2025, at approximately 5:35 a.m., 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake) officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded to a report of a break and enter at a jewellery store in Niagara Falls.

Officers attended Roberts Jewellers, located at 4416 Queen St. The initial investigation determined that at 5:20 a.m., two masked, unknown males smashed open the front...

NRPS 1 District CORE Team Continues 3P Anti-Shoplifting Initiative in St. Catharines

Posted on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 11:37 AM

In April 2025, the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) Community Oriented Response and Engagement Unit (CORE) continued its targeted 3P (Past the Point of Purchase) anti-shoplifting initiative in partnership with local retailers.

Over a focused two-day enforcement period, CORE officers arrested 21 individuals for shoplifting offences. Working collaboratively with retail loss prevention officers, this project aims to deter retail theft, educate the public,...

NRPS Central Fraud Unit Arrests Chartered Professional Accountant

Posted on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 11:08 AM

In February 2024, officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) assigned to 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) office responded to a commercial business regarding a belated fraud involving a Chartered Professional Accountant. The investigation was forwarded to detectives assigned to the NRPS Central Fraud Unit.

As a result of the investigation, detectives learned that the business had hired a Chartered Professional Accountant who is the sole director of Ontario Incorporated 2629884...

NRPS Investigating Theft of Jewellery – St. Catharines

Posted on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 11:04 AM

The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) office is investigating a significant theft of jewellery from a St. Catharines residence.

On April 10, 2025, 1 District uniform officers attended a residence in the area of Read Road and Lakeshore Road in St. Catharines following a report of theft. The complainant advised officers they had recently returned home after being out of the country. Upon their return, they discovered several pieces of jewellery had been...

Man and Woman Arrested Following Drug Investigation – Niagara Falls

Posted on Monday, April 28, 2025 04:43 PM

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...