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No charges laid against Niagara officers after man sustains fractured nose during arrest

No charges laid against Niagara officers after man sustains fractured nose during arrest

The man was arrested with the help of several officers, SIU says
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Worker killed by falling construction material in Welland, police say

Worker killed by falling construction material in Welland, police say

The 43-year-old man was critically injured at the construction site and died at hospital
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Man accused of stealing poppy boxes also charged with identity fraud

Man accused of stealing poppy boxes also charged with identity fraud

Police say he was in possession of stolen credit cards and identification at the time of his arrest
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18 charged with impaired in Niagara Region in the last two weeks

18 charged with impaired in Niagara Region in the last two weeks

Offences include impaired driving by alcohol or drugs, driving with a blood alcohol concentration of 80 mgs or more, and refusing to provide a breath/blood sample
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Pelham doctor, 73, accused of sexual assault, sexual exploitation

Pelham doctor, 73, accused of sexual assault, sexual exploitation

Police began investigating the incidents in September 2019
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SIU clears officer in St. Catharines collision

SIU clears officer in St. Catharines collision

A 20-year-old man suffered spinal fractures after he crashed as he attempted to exit Highway 406 onto Fourth Avenue in St. Catharines
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Niagara Falls break and enter leads to lockdown of Niagara College campus, police say

Niagara Falls break and enter leads to lockdown of Niagara College campus, police say

Police are still seeking the suspect, who fled in a stolen vehicle and had been armed with a firearm, police say
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Long-term care resident charged with manslaughter after woman, 94, succumbs to assault injuries

Long-term care resident charged with manslaughter after woman, 94, succumbs to assault injuries

The incident occurred in August at a facility in the Town of Niagara on the Lake
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17-year-old dies in Welland two vehicle collision

17-year-old dies in Welland two vehicle collision

Second teen airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries
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Stolen license plate recovered in St. Catharines RIDE check

Stolen license plate recovered in St. Catharines RIDE check

Two impaired arrests made and two driving suspensions issued
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