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Niagara man charged in Norval Morrisseau art fraud case

Niagara man charged in Norval Morrisseau art fraud case

Police say investigation involved more than 1,000 fraudulent pieces of art purportedly painted by renowned Indigenous artist
Update: Fourth suspect arrested in Wainfleet shooting

Update: Fourth suspect arrested in Wainfleet shooting

An 18-year-old man from St. Catharines was arrested without incident and has been charged with twelve offences
Two Thorold residents charged in major drug bust

Two Thorold residents charged in major drug bust

Suspected carfentanil, crystal meth seized, along with a handgun during searches in Welland and Thorold; suspects attempted to flee from police but were apprehended
Four drivers on Niagara's latest list of impaired charges

Four drivers on Niagara's latest list of impaired charges

Alleged incidents occurred between Feb. 20 and 26
Credit union offers $15K reward in recent armed robbery

Credit union offers $15K reward in recent armed robbery

Additional images have been obtained and Niagara police are appealing to members of the public for assistance identifying both the suspects and the suspect vehicle
Pedestrian dead after being hit by pick-up truck in Thorold

Pedestrian dead after being hit by pick-up truck in Thorold

Collision occurred Wednesday night between Princess St. and Egerter Rd.; victim identified as a man in his 30s from Hamilton
Three people, including two Niagara teens, charged with kidnapping

Three people, including two Niagara teens, charged with kidnapping

A fourth suspect remains at large
Niagara police trying to ID suspect in pharmacy robbery

Niagara police trying to ID suspect in pharmacy robbery

Armed holdup took place in St. Catharines last Tuesday
91-year-old driver killed in Mini Cooper crash

91-year-old driver killed in Mini Cooper crash

Police say man was driving east on Glendale Avenue in Niagara-on-the-Lake when a collision occurred with 2019 Chevrolet Blazer travelling west
Niagara police seek witnesses to 'suspicious' fire

Niagara police seek witnesses to 'suspicious' fire

The fire broke out on Ailanthus Avenue south of Dunn Street in Niagara Falls, causing an estimated $400K in damages; no one was injured