by XPolice | Feb 8, 2017 | News, Niagara Region
Several witnesses apparently tried to alert the occupants of the car to what was happening Two suspects have been charged after police say a dog was dragged by a car for nearly a kilometre in Welland. Niagara Regional Police say they received calls last Thursday and...
by XPolice | Jan 12, 2017 | Commuting, Driving Concerns, News, Niagara Region
Wednesday morning’s road conditions made the morning commute a challenge as drivers had to avoid fallen trees, branches and hydro lines all while making sure not to slide off the road. Niagara Regional Police Const. Virginia Moir said there was “a higher than normal...
by XPolice | Dec 30, 2016 | News, Niagara Region
A drive home from a Christmas party nearly turned into a tragedy for one Welland family on Boxing Day. Elizabeth Milne, 26, said she, her boyfriend and two children were eastbound on Highway 3 in Wainfleet, heading home at about 9:30 p.m. in the wind and rain storm...
by XPolice | Dec 16, 2016 | News, Niagara Region
An 80-year-old Fonthill man has died after a single motor vehicle collision in Pelham, Thursday morning. Niagara Regional Police say the man was stopped at the red light on Rice Road, at the intersection of Regional Road 20, when he suffered from a “medical event and...
by XPolice | Nov 17, 2016 | Hamilton, New York, News, Niagara Region
One of two men involved in a string of gas station robberies while armed with an imitation handgun has been sentenced to two years less one day in jail. Joshua Beaver, 27, of Hagersville appeared Wednesday in a Superior Court of Justice in Welland and entered guilty...