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Detectives Investigating Port Colborne Stabbing

On July 29, 2023, at 11:06pm 6 District (Port Colborne / Wainfleet) uniform officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded to a Port Colborne residence for a report of a stabbing.

NRPS Officers and Niagara Emergency Medical Services paramedics arrived on scene on Kinnear Street near Davis Street. They found a 60-year-old man suffering from serious stab injuries. The victim was transported by paramedics to a local hospital for further care. The initial investigation determined...

NIAGARA REGIONAL CHIEF OF POLICE AND DEPUTY CHIEF ANNOUNCE RETIREMENT

(Niagara Region, ON) – Jen Lawson, Chair of the Regional Municipality of Niagara Police Services Board, announced today that Police Chief Bryan MacCulloch and Deputy Chief Brett Flynn have formally advised the Board of their intention to retire from the Niagara Regional Police Service, effective February 1, 2024. 

From the Board’s perspective, the early notification will ensure their involvement in the succession planning of executive leadership for the continuity of police operations and input...

MINISTRY INSPECTION OF NIAGARA REGIONAL POLICE SERVICE

At its July 27, 2023 meeting, the Niagara Police Services Board received notice from the Ministry of the Solicitor General about an upcoming inspection of the Niagara Regional Police Service with regards to Public Order Maintenance.   

Inspections are conducted by the Ministry of the Solicitor General to determine compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements set out in the Police Services Act. This inspection is part of the regular program conducted by the Ministry and all Ontario...

ADVISORY: Notice of Police Services Board Meeting on July 27, 2023

The media and public are invited to view the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Regional Municipality of Niagara Police Services Board on Thursday, July 27, 2023.  The public portion of the meeting will begin at 9:30 am and can be viewed live on the link Niagara Region Police Services Board - YouTube 

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

The agenda for this meeting can be accessed on Tuesday, July 25,...

MEDIA ADVISORY: POLICE SERVICES BOARD MEETING FORMAT CHANGE

MEDIA ADVISORY:  POLICE SERVICES BOARD MEETING FORMAT CHANGE

Due to technical difficulties, the Regional Municipality of Niagara Police Services Board Meetings scheduled for Thursday, June 22, 2023, commencing at 9:30 am, will proceed as in-person only as the livestream and recording equipment is not available for the meeting today.

For further information contact: Deb Reid, Executive Director Niagara Regional Police Service Board Deb.Reid@niagarapolice.ca 5700 Valley Way, Niagara Falls, Ontario L2E...