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ADVISORY: Niagara Police Service Board Meeting – April 25, 2024

The media and public are invited to the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Regional Municipality of Niagara Police Service Board on Thursday, April 25, 2024.  The public portion of the meeting will begin at 9:30 am and 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. 

The agenda for this meeting, as well as a full listing of Board agendas...

Suspect Vehicle Wanted in Fort Erie

On Sunday April 7, 2024, at approximately 10:06 pm, uniform officers attended the area of Derby Rad and Conway Place, in the Town of Fort Erie, regarding a motorcycle driving dangerously.

At approximately 10:21 pm, an officer with the Niagara Regional Police Service observed a male operating a motorcycle that matched the description in the area of Ridgeway Road and Roxborough Road. The motorcycle was travelling at a high rate of speed and performed “wheelies”. The driver then drove up and down...

Impaired Driver Arrested in Wainfleet

On Friday April 12th, 2024, at approximately 7:00pm, 6 District (Port Colborne) uniform officers with the Niagara Regional Police Service were conducting general patrol in the area of Lakeshore Road and Bessey Road in the Town of Wainfleet when they observed a vehicle driving erratically.

A marked cruiser was stopped at an intersection when it observed the vehicle drive through the stop sign, narrowly striking the cruiser. The vehicle then swerved to avoid the cruiser and collided into a guard...

Detectives Investigating Aggravated Assault in St. Catharines – Update 1 – ARREST

1 District (St.Catharines / Thorold) Detectives from the Niagara Regional Police Service have continued to investigate the March 23rd, 2024 Aggravated Assault that occurred in St. Catharines.  

As a result of the investigation, detectives have identified four of five suspects.  On April 11th, 2024, 1 District (St. Catharines /Thorold) uniformed officers attended an address in the City of St. Catharines for an unrelated matter.  Upon investigation, one of the five suspects were located and arrested...

Public Release – Criminal Impaired Driving Offences – March 25th to April 7th, 2024

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...