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Human trafficking investigation continues after 8 arrested in St. Catharines

Human trafficking investigation continues after 8 arrested in St. Catharines

Officers seized drugs during search warrant; no human trafficking related charges laid but the incident remains under investigation
Driver, passenger airlifted to hospital with critical injuries

Driver, passenger airlifted to hospital with critical injuries

Subaru driven by 80-year-old male crossed centre line collided with Ram pickup truck
Suspect arrested in armed bank robbery last month in Niagara Falls

Suspect arrested in armed bank robbery last month in Niagara Falls

The accused is also facing charges in relation to a recent bank robbery in Burlington
Police seize cocaine during traffic stop for suspended licence

Police seize cocaine during traffic stop for suspended licence

The 32-year-old Welland driver faces multiple charges as a result
Victim suffers life-threatening injuries in Welland stabbing

Victim suffers life-threatening injuries in Welland stabbing

Detectives are actively working to get a description of those involved
Two from Niagara charged in Burlington armed robbery

Two from Niagara charged in Burlington armed robbery

Police negotiated surrender of second suspect from vehicle
Three face drug, weapons charges after cops stop stolen vehicle

Three face drug, weapons charges after cops stop stolen vehicle

Officers seized a revolver, ammunition and suspected carfentanil
Police stop 1090 vehicles during St. Patrick's Day RIDE checks

Police stop 1090 vehicles during St. Patrick's Day RIDE checks

In total, 17 drivers had to take breathalyzers and one driver was required to perform standardized field sobriety tests; two drivers were arrested for impaired driving
Charges laid in connection to opioid death in Thorold

Charges laid in connection to opioid death in Thorold

Two Niagara Falls women were arrested
9th person facing second degree murder charge in Niagara Detention Centre death

9th person facing second degree murder charge in Niagara Detention Centre death

The charges come after a suspicious death at the Niagara Detention Centre last summer