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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 was last seen in the City of Port Colborne on Monday December 16, 2024. 

Residents in the area of Elm Street, Main Street and Clarance Street, along with the area of King Street and properties adjacent to the west side of the Welland Canal are asked to check their properties, outbuildings, garages, and unused vehicles that may be stored for winter, for any sign of Derek.

There will be an increased police presence in that...

Advisory: Police Service Board Special Public Board Meeting – Chair and Vice Chair Elections

The media and public are invited to the Special Public Board Meeting of the Regional Municipality of Niagara Police Service Board on Thursday, January 9, 2025, for the Board’s election of Chair and Vice Chair for the 2025 term.  The meeting is being held virtually and will begin at 9:30 am.  It can be viewed live on the link Niagara Region Police Service Board - YouTube

The Board will record the meeting and will upload the link to the Board’s website for the public to access following the meeting...

UPDATE 1 - Detectives investigating Niagara Falls Homicide   

As a result of further investigation, Niagara Regional Police Service homicide detectives have positively identified the female found deceased within the home as 59-year-old Lori Konrad.

Lori is the mother of the accused in this investigation, which remains ongoing.

On Sunday, December 29, 2024, the accused attended a bail hearing and was remanded into custody. 

Detectives are asking anyone with information to come forward by calling (905) 688-4111, option 3, ext. 1009482.

Members of the public who...

Detectives investigating Niagara Falls Homicide

At approximately 10:30am on Saturday December 28, 2024, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake) uniform officers responded to a residence in the area of Huron and St. Claire Ave in the City of Niagara Falls to check on the welfare of a resident.

When they arrived, they found an adult female deceased within the home.

41-year-old Dale James Vincent of Niagara Falls is facing the following charge: 

•  Second Degree Murder

There is currently a police presence...

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 Derek Gibbs (31 years) of Port Colborne.

Derek was reported missing to the NRPS on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, by family members.

Derek was last seen on Monday, December 16, 2024, in the city of Port Colborne.

Derek is described as:

-          White male

-          5’10 feet tall

-          Approximately 160 lbs

-          31 years of age

Derek was last seen...