News & Events

(Brunswick House, ON) – The Nishnawbe Aski Police Service is lifting its shelter-in-place advisory for Brunswick House First Nation. Amid thorough investigation, police now believe there is no ongoing threat to public safety linked to the Sunday, Oct. 12, incident that led to the shelter-in-place advisory. However, the investigation remains ongoing. Members of the Nishnawbe […]

(Brunswick House, ON) – School buses for Brunswick House First Nation students will be cancelled on Tuesday, Oct. 14, as a shelter-in-place advisory remains active for the community. Members of the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service’s Major Crimes Unit continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a shooting incident that occurred in Brunswick House First Nation in […]

(Brunswick House, ON) – Members of the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service’s Major Crimes Unit continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a shooting incident that occurred in Brunswick House First Nation in the afternoon hours of Sunday, Oct. 12.  Police responded to a disturbance call from a residential address in that community. An injured male was […]

(Brunswick House, ON) – Members of the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service, in partnership with the OPP, are actively investigating an incident involving a possible armed and dangerous individual currently at-large in the Brunswick House First Nation area. Police responded to a disturbance in the late afternoon hours of Sunday, Oct. 12 following reports of a […]

(Attawapiskat, ON) – Police arrested two suspects Tuesday, and seized fentanyl and methamphetamine, following a drug trafficking investigation in Attawapiskat First Nation. Members of the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service’s Intelligence Unit and Emergency Response Team executed a pair of search warrants at residential addresses within Attawapiskat First Nation in the evening hours of Tuesday, Oct. […]

(Bearskin Lake First Nation) – Police seized suspected cocaine and four firearms following the search of a Bearskin Lake First Nation home Thursday. Members of the Nishnawbe Aksi Police Service’s Intelligence Unit executed a search warrant, with assistance from frontline officers working out of the community detachment, in the morning hours of Thursday, Sept. 4, […]

(Eabametoong First Nation) – Police have arrested a youth suspect connected to a recent and ongoing assault investigation in Eabametoong First Nation. NAPS officers working out of the Eabametoong First Nation detachment were made aware just before 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 31, about an assault that had recently occurred near the baseball field. Police […]

(Eabametoong First Nation) – Police have arrested and charged a male suspect with manslaughter amid an investigation into a suspicious death. Members of the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service working out of the Eabametoong First Nation detachment received a call for service about an adult male who was brought to the community nursing station and pronounced […]

(Nibinamik, ON) – Police arrested a male suspect connected to a weekend assault investigation in Nibinamik First Nation. Members of the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service working out of the Summer Beaver First Nation detachment received a call for service on Monday, Sept. 1, regarding an assault that had recently taken place. Police learned an adult […]

(Fort Hope, ON) – Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a sudden death in Fort Hope First Nation. Members of the Nishnawbe Aski Police Service working out of the Fort Hope First Nation detachment received a call for service about an adult male who was brought to the community nursing station and pronounced deceased […]