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Niagara Falls Man Arrested for Weapons Charges

Posted on Thursday, March 28, 2024 11:20 AM

On March 27, 2024, at 8:26 pm, 2 District (Niagara Falls / Niagara on the Lake) uniform officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded to a report of a disturbance involving a man armed with a gun in Niagara Falls.

Officers attended a parking lot in the area of Stanley Avenue near Ferry Street and arrested the man. He was found to be in possession of a replica Sig Sauer P226 pistol, this replica Sig Sauer was found to be a loaded BB gun. The man was also found to be in...

UPDATE 1 - NRPS Investigating Two Suspicious Deaths in St. Catharines Home

Posted on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 05:18 PM

This remains an active investigation by detectives with our Homicide Unit, along with detectives from the 1 District (St. Catharines/Thorold) Detective Office, Forensic Service Unit, and the Office of the Coroner.

There remains a heavy police presence in the area where this incident took place, while a forensic investigation is on-going. 

With the consent of their family, the victims are now being identified as Celine-Marie Owens and Harold Owens, both 75 years of age.

At this time, no arrests have...

Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – March 18th to March 24th, 2024

Posted on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 09:48 AM

In an effort to bring further attention and deterrence to driving while impaired by alcohol or drugs, the Niagara Regional Police Service will be reporting the names of those people who are charged with an alleged criminal impaired driving offence in the Region.                   

In addition to being charged, these individuals are also bound by a Ministry of Transportation 90-day Administrative Driver's Licence Suspension and are prohibited from operating a motor vehicle on a roadway. The public is encouraged to...

Niagara Falls Motor Vehicle Collision-Personal Injury

Posted on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 10:25 AM

On March 25, 2024, at 1:15pm emergency service personnel responded to a report of a serious collision in the City of Niagara Falls.

2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara on the Lake) uniform officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS), the Niagara Falls Fire Department, and Niagara Emergency Medical Services attended the area of Beechwood Road and Thorold Stone Road.

Investigation revealed that a 23-year-old female from Niagara Falls was operating a black Hyundai northbound on Beechwood...

NRPS Investigating Two Suspicious Deaths in St. Catharines Home

Posted on Monday, March 25, 2024 07:25 PM

On March 25, 2024, at 12:16pm 1 District (St. Catharines / Thorold) uniform officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service responded to an assist ambulance call in the City of St. Catharines.

Officers attended a residence on Elma Street (near Scott Street / Dorothy Street). When officers arrived on scene; two persons were found deceased inside the house.

The investigation is still in its initial stages. Further information regarding the identity of the deceased persons is not being released at...