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Police officer charged with assault after altercation with suspect

Police officer charged with assault after altercation with suspect

The Niagara Regional Police officer has been suspended with pay
Person robbed of scooter charged with drug trafficking

Person robbed of scooter charged with drug trafficking

After charging three people with stealing a scooter, police determined the complainant had an outstanding arrest warrant
Three charged in deadly industrial explosion almost two years ago

Three charged in deadly industrial explosion almost two years ago

Emergency crews were called to Ssonix Products at 20 Keefer Road at 6:35 a.m. on January 17, 2023
Welland property owner fined $25K for not having working smoke alarms

Welland property owner fined $25K for not having working smoke alarms

Fire prevention officials say the property was an unlicenced short-term rental that had been leased
Over 700 vehicles stopped during Friday spot checks in Thorold and Niagara Falls

Over 700 vehicles stopped during Friday spot checks in Thorold and Niagara Falls

Impaired driving is still the leading criminal offence causing death in Canada
Arrest made in fatal St. Catharines shooting, second person sought

Arrest made in fatal St. Catharines shooting, second person sought

Among the charges a St. Catharines man is facing is second degree murder
Two men wanted in connection with St. Catharines fatal shooting

Two men wanted in connection with St. Catharines fatal shooting

One victim died in hospital while the second is being treated with life-threatening injuries
38-Year-Old arrested following child abuse investigation: NRPS

38-Year-Old arrested following child abuse investigation: NRPS

Police say the man entered the women’s bathroom and sexually assaulted a female under the age of 16 in the City of Niagara Falls
Niagara Police hosting recruitment info sessions

Niagara Police hosting recruitment info sessions

Both sessions are scheduled for next week
Thorold driver on latest list of impaired charges

Thorold driver on latest list of impaired charges

Alleged incidents happened between Nov. 10 - 16