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Welland man faces weapons charges after reports he barricaded himself in a residence

Welland man faces weapons charges after reports he barricaded himself in a residence

Six firearms seized after accused taken into custody
Niagara Falls man accused of selling cocaine from his vehicle

Niagara Falls man accused of selling cocaine from his vehicle

Police say they found approximately $11,000 worth of cocaine and $5,400 in currency
Video captures alleged impaired driver on Highway 400 outside Barrie

Video captures alleged impaired driver on Highway 400 outside Barrie

Niagara Falls man arrested and charged; 'We need the community to help us. We can’t be everywhere all the time,' says OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt
Welland man arrested in child exploitation investigation

Welland man arrested in child exploitation investigation

38-year-old charged with possession of, accessing, and making available child pornography
Niagara police accuse man of fraudulently purchasing $767K worth of masks, hand sanitizer

Niagara police accuse man of fraudulently purchasing $767K worth of masks, hand sanitizer

Police say that the Woodbridge man purchased 130,000 N95 face masks and 7,500 bottles of hand sanitizer with a fraudulent bank draft
Police looking for missing St. Catharines teen

Police looking for missing St. Catharines teen

Tyler Vanderlee is described as a white male, approximately 5'5", 110 lbs with long brown hair in a ponytail.
Niagara Falls fatal hit and run under investigation

Niagara Falls fatal hit and run under investigation

Black 2013 Mercedes suspected in collision located but police continue to search for the driver
Sexual assault victim, in her 70s, was attacked in St. Catharines industrial/commercial area

Sexual assault victim, in her 70s, was attacked in St. Catharines industrial/commercial area

She has been released from hospital and is recovering at home after suffering serious injuries
Two from Brampton face break and enter charges

Two from Brampton face break and enter charges

Duo are suspected in series of commercial break and enters in Niagara Falls
70-year-old suffers serious injuries in St. Catharines sexual assault: Police (Update)

70-year-old suffers serious injuries in St. Catharines sexual assault: Police (Update)

Police say the woman was attacked in the Hydro Hill area