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Pedestrian fatality under investigation in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Pedestrian fatality under investigation in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Investigation determined that the deceased adult male had been struck by a vehicle, say police
Victim hit by truck after being assaulted with crowbar: Police

Victim hit by truck after being assaulted with crowbar: Police

Victim taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries
OPP hope to see 100 per cent seatbelt laws compliance over long weekend

OPP hope to see 100 per cent seatbelt laws compliance over long weekend

If a crash occurs, airbags alone are not enough, say police
Resident in critical but stable condition following Welland apartment fire

Resident in critical but stable condition following Welland apartment fire

Incident under investigation by Ontario Fire Marshal
Niagara Police cracking down on excessive vehicle noise in the region

Niagara Police cracking down on excessive vehicle noise in the region

Operation Loud and Clear will target vehicles that have had mufflers removed or replaced with aftermarket parts designed to increase noise
Police investigate after teens shot by BB guns at St. Catharines park

Police investigate after teens shot by BB guns at St. Catharines park

Police say two teens suffered minor injuries but declined emergency medical services
Four arrested in stabbing investigation in St. Catharines

Four arrested in stabbing investigation in St. Catharines

The victim in the incident was taken to hospital with what police believe are non-life threatening injuries after suffering multiple stab wounds
Police seize over $100,000 worth of suspected drugs in Welland

Police seize over $100,000 worth of suspected drugs in Welland

The seizure came after police initially arrested a Welland man following an investigation. One other person was also arrested as a result and both are facing numerous charges, including drug trafficking
Victim stabbed attempting to make citizen’s arrest in St. Catharines: Police

Victim stabbed attempting to make citizen’s arrest in St. Catharines: Police

Three teens – aged 14, 15 and 16 – face charges as a result
Loaded semi-automatic firearm, drugs seized in Niagara Falls (5 photos)

Loaded semi-automatic firearm, drugs seized in Niagara Falls (5 photos)

Two suspects face a number of drug, weapons charges as a result