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Fatal pedestrian collision under investigation in Thorold

Fatal pedestrian collision under investigation in Thorold

24-year-old man from Welland was driving the involved vehicle, police say
3 face kidnapping, firearms charges following Wainfleet shooting

3 face kidnapping, firearms charges following Wainfleet shooting

A fourth suspect remains at large
Niagara Police Services Board announces new citizen appointee

Niagara Police Services Board announces new citizen appointee

Nyarayi Kapisavanhu will serve until November 2026
Police seek two suspects in armed bank robbery in Niagara Falls

Police seek two suspects in armed bank robbery in Niagara Falls

Police believe they fled the scene in a white Dodge Caravan
Niagara police seek witnesses to 'suspicious' fire in Niagara Falls

Niagara police seek witnesses to 'suspicious' fire in Niagara Falls

The fire broke out on Ailanthus Avenue south of Dunn Street, causing an estimated $400,000 in damages; no one was injured, police say
Canines rescued from locked storage unit in Fort Erie, police say

Canines rescued from locked storage unit in Fort Erie, police say

Animals were unable to move about due to overcrowding in unit, insufficient food, and unclean water supply, according to Niagara Regional Police
NRPS criminal impaired driving offences, Feb. 13 - 19

NRPS criminal impaired driving offences, Feb. 13 - 19

In addition to being charged, these individuals are also bound by a Ministry of Transportation 90-day administrative driver's licence suspension and are prohibited from operating a motor vehicle on a roadway
Fort Erie crash sends 1 to hospital with life-threatening injuries

Fort Erie crash sends 1 to hospital with life-threatening injuries

A 64-year-old from Port Colborne was taken to hospital after the Rugged Terrain Vehicle (RTV) was involved in a crash with a Ford Expedition
Suspect brandishing handgun robs pharmacy of drugs and cash

Suspect brandishing handgun robs pharmacy of drugs and cash

Responding officers with the assistance of the canine unit quickly converged in the area, however the suspect was not located
Arrest made in Niagara Falls sexual assault investigation

Arrest made in Niagara Falls sexual assault investigation

Each of the three alleged sexual assaults occurred inside the suspect van and were precipitated by the suspect offering the victim a ride, police say