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Niagara Falls Drug Investigation – Two Arrested

Posted on Thursday, March 06, 2025 09:11 AM

In early 2025, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) detectives assigned to 2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara-on-the-Lake) Street Crime Unit (SCU) commenced an investigation into the distribution of illegal drugs in the City of Niagara Falls.

During the investigation detectives observed a male displaying behaviour consistent with drug trafficking outside a commercial business. As a result, the male was arrested and discovered to be in possession of a quantity of fentanyl, hydromorphone, and...

Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – February 23rd, 2025, to March 2nd, 2025

Posted on Wednesday, March 05, 2025 12:35 PM

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...

Graffiti investigation in Niagara Falls – Appealing for Information

Posted on Wednesday, March 05, 2025 10:36 AM

The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) Community Oriented Response and Engagement (CORE) Unit was established with a focus on problem-oriented policing through District level community-oriented initiatives and enforcement to directly address community issues.

In response to community concerns related to recent escalation in graffiti throughout the City of Niagara Falls, the #2 District (Niagara Falls/Niagara on the Lake) CORE unit has launched an investigation to stop further graffiti/tagging...

Collision Reconstruction Detectives Investigating Motor Vehicle Collision in Grimsby

Posted on Monday, March 03, 2025 07:15 AM

On March 2, 2025, at approximately 9:35pm, 8 District (Grimsby/Lincoln/West Lincoln) uniform officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) responded alongside the Grimsby Fire Department and Niagara Emergency Medical Service (NEMS) for a motor vehicle collision in the area of Woolverton Road and Kemp Road in Grimsby.

Initial investigation has determined a black Ford F150 was travelling south on Woolverton Road south of Kemp Road, when the vehicle lost control, exited the road way and...

Update 1 – Bank Robberies Under Investigation by Detectives -ARREST

Posted on Friday, February 28, 2025 04:03 PM

On Wednesday, February 26, 2025, members of the Toronto Police Service Hold Up Squad, in collaboration with a multi-jurisdictional investigation with Peel Regional Police Central Robbery Bureau, Halton Regional Police Robbery Unit, Hamilton Police Service B.E.A.R Unit, members from the Guelph Police Service and Niagara Regional Police Service Criminal Investigation Bureaus, were able to identify, locate and take the suspect, Alan HAAKSMA (52 years) into custody.

The suspect was scheduled to...