3 District Street Crime Investigating Theft of Dirtbikes and ATVs - Pelham

On Thursday, July 30, 2026, Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) 3 District (Welland/Pelham) officers responded to the area of Highway 20 West and Victoria Avenue in the Town of Pelham for a Break and Enter.

3 District Street Crime Unit (SCU) took carriage of the investigation, which revealed that a large number of children’s dirtbikes, riding gear, and a side by side All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) were stolen. The estimated value of stolen property is approximately $50,000.

Detectives determined that at approximately 2:14 AM, three suspects entered the attached garage of a private residence while wearing clothing to conceal their identity. At 2:23 AM, the suspects removed several vehicles from the property and left the area.

Detectives are appealing to the public for any information related to this incident. Residents and businesses in the area are asked to review any video surveillance footage from the time of the break and enter and contact the Niagara Regional Police Service if the suspects are observed. Anyone who may have witnessed any vehicle in the area with a large amount of ATV and dirtbikes loaded is also asked to contact police.

Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact the Niagara Regional Police Service at (905)-688-4111, option 3, extension 1009737 or 9737@niagarapolice.ca.

Members of the community who wish to provide information anonymously can contact Crime Stoppers of Niagara online or by calling 1-800-222-8477(TIPS). Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards to people who contact the program with information which leads to an arrest.

NRPS Incident #26-95003