Amanda Pope

6 days ago | chch.com | Amanda Pope

Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 37-year-old woman from Niagara Falls. Officers say Megan Kulchar was last seen by family around 2 p.m. Thursday near her home in the area of Margaret Street and Hagar Avenue. She left the area in her car. Niagara Parks Police later found her car unoccupied. Kulchar is described as being five-foot-six tall and 115 lbs with a slender build, hazel eyes, glasses and long blonde straight hair.

1 week ago | chch.com | Amanda Pope

York Regional Police have charged a Grimsby man in connection with a child luring investigation. Officers say the 71-year-old man claimed he was a therapist and would offer his services for free to a youth. Investigators say the man frequently messaged the victim and met with them between November 2024 and February 2025. The man allegedly expressed his feelings toward the victim beyond a professional relationship. The victim then notified York Regional Police in mid-February.

1 week ago | chch.com | Amanda Pope

One school is in lockdown and two other schools are in a hold-and-secure due to a nearby Brantford police investigation Wednesday. Brantford police posted on X shortly before 2:30 p.m., saying they are investigating in the area of Tecumseh Street and Salisbury Avenue. Officers did not specify what they are investigating. UPDATE:As a precautionary measure, Princess Elizabeth School is currently in lockdown; Bellview School and Madonna Della Libera are both in hold and secure.

1 week ago | chch.com | Amanda Pope

Halton police are investigating after a body was found in Lake Ontario in Oakville on Friday afternoon. Officers were called around 12:30 p.m. to the area of Lakeshore Road West and Dorval Drive. The man was found in the water and pronounced dead at the scene. Police say it’s too early in the investigation to determine whether or not the death is suspicious. No roads in the area have been closed. This is a developing news story. More to come.

2 weeks ago | chch.com | Amanda Pope

Niagara police have released video showing a pickup truck pushing another vehicle through a red light in St. Catharines in hopes of identifying the driver. It happened around 6:45 p.m. on March 23 at the intersection of Welland Avenue and Niagara Street. The surveillance video shows a beige SUV stopped at a red light before a black Ford F-150 rear-ends it and pushes it through the red light, narrowly missing other vehicles. The pickup truck then fled the scene.