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Suspect Sought - Theft from Jewellery Store at Seaway Mall

On Sunday, April 28, 2024, at approximately 4:45pm, 3 District (Welland/Fonthill) uniform officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) attended the People’s Jewellery Store, within the Seaway Mall located at 800 Niagara Street in the City of Welland, in response to a theft.

Investigation revealed an unknown suspect entered the store smashing the display case and stole several items of an undisclosed value. The suspect fled through the mall and exited out the south doors of the Seaway...

Saturday Night R.I.D.E in Niagara Falls

During the evening hours on Saturday April 27th, 2024, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 2 District  Niagara Falls/N-O-T-L “C” Platoon partnered with the Traffic Enforcement Unit to conducted a R.I.D.E. spot check in the City of Niagara Falls.

Throughout the night, officers stopped approximately 300 vehicles and inquired if any of the drivers had consumed any alcohol or drugs earlier in the evening.  In total, 20 drivers were required to provide a sample of their breath for analysis.

At...

Weekend R.I.D.E. Campaign

On Friday, April 26, 2024, officers from the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) conducted R.I.D.E. spot checks in the City of Port Colborne and the City of St. Catharines.

Throughout the night, officers stopped approximately 400 vehicles and inquired if any of the drivers had consumed any alcohol or drugs earlier in the evening. In total, 8 drivers had to provide a sample of their breath for analysis and another driver was required to perform standardized field sobriety tests (SFST)

Three...

MISSING PERSON - NRPS in Niagara Falls are Searching for 54-Year-Old Woman - LOCATED

Update- Located 

Marni has been located. Out of respect for next of kin no further details are being released. NRPS would like to thank the media and the public for their help with this matter.

Original Release -

Officers from the 2 District – Niagara Falls/Niagara on the Lake office of the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) are searching for missing person Marni Parliament.

On April 18, 2024, the family of Marni Parliament contacted the Niagara Regional Police Service to report her missing. The...

Detectives Investigating Smithville Homicide

On April 26, 2024, at 12:33pm, 8 District (Grimsby/Lincoln/West Lincoln) uniform officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service were called to a home in the area of Lindan Street and Alma Drive in Smithville.

As a result of an investigation, officers located an adult female deceased inside the home.   

The Homicide Unit with the Niagara Regional Police Service have taken carriage of the investigation. 

The Forensic Services Unit (FSU) is currently processing the scene.

Anyone with...