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Two from Niagara charged in Burlington armed robbery

Two from Niagara charged in Burlington armed robbery

Police negotiated surrender of second suspect from vehicle
Three face drug, weapons charges after cops stop stolen vehicle

Three face drug, weapons charges after cops stop stolen vehicle

Officers seized a revolver, ammunition and suspected carfentanil
Police stop 1090 vehicles during St. Patrick's Day RIDE checks

Police stop 1090 vehicles during St. Patrick's Day RIDE checks

In total, 17 drivers had to take breathalyzers and one driver was required to perform standardized field sobriety tests; two drivers were arrested for impaired driving
Charges laid in connection to opioid death in Thorold

Charges laid in connection to opioid death in Thorold

Two Niagara Falls women were arrested
9th person facing second degree murder charge in Niagara Detention Centre death

9th person facing second degree murder charge in Niagara Detention Centre death

The charges come after a suspicious death at the Niagara Detention Centre last summer
One charged in connection with string of break and enters in Thorold

One charged in connection with string of break and enters in Thorold

The 45-year-old faces multiple charges as a result
Police seize over $230K in illicit cannabis, contraband tobacco

Police seize over $230K in illicit cannabis, contraband tobacco

Three face multiple charges as a result
St. Catharines man accused of sexual assault of a minor

St. Catharines man accused of sexual assault of a minor

Detectives have reason to believe their may be more victims
Police eye suspect in daytime residential break-ins in Thorold

Police eye suspect in daytime residential break-ins in Thorold

Police said to date there have been nine incidents since end of February
Seven drivers on latest impaired list

Seven drivers on latest impaired list

Alleged offenses occurred between March 4 and March 10