Featured News - Current News - Archived News - News Categories

Lewiston Police Blotter for Feb. 1, 2014

by jmaloni
Mon, Feb 3rd 2014 02:15 pm

The following activity occurred Monday, Jan. 20, to Sunday, Jan. 26, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD logged a total of 85 response calls during this period.

Monday, Jan. 20

•100 block of Jackson Street, Youngstown, AED response. Youngstown Volunteer Fire Co. EMS on location for transport.

•9100 block of Niagara Falls Boulevard, Niagara Falls, robbery. LPD K-9 unit requested to a robbery call at a convenience store where two black males reportedly fled eastbound towards the airport, possibly in a vehicle. Call disregarded en route.

•900 block of James Drive, check welfare. Patrol reported call as a possible burglary in progress. All secure.

•1600 block of Porter-Center Road, disabled vehicle. Handled by patrol.

Tuesday, Jan. 21

•Location not specified, assist. LPD assisted U.S. Attorney's office on arrest process.

•300 block of South Fourth Street, alarm response. Handled by patrol. All secure.

•LPD office, harassment walk-in complaint. Handled by patrol. Report filed.

•4500 block of Washington Drive, domestic. Female, 35, and male, 32, listed on call. Parties separated. Report filed.

•2400 block of Upper Mountain Road, one vehicle accident. Statement taken from driver; vehicle towed. Report filed.

•LPD office, identity theft complaint/arrest. Statement taken from male, 44. Female, 30, arrested on charge of identity theft, third-degree. Arraignment at Lewiston Town Court; bail assigned at $500/$1,000 and suspect to custody of Niagara County Sheriff's Office/Niagara County Jail. Report filed.

Wednesday, Jan. 22

•1000 block of Escarpment Drive, open door. Patrol spoke with homeowner; all secure.

•2900 block of Saunders Settlement Road, suspicious vehicle. Vehicle located on Route 429; all OK.

•Black Nose Spring Road, recovered vehicle. Plate registration and owner identified; Niagara Falls Police Department contacted.

•Location not specified; officer requested. Male, 59, listed; call involved a property dispute.

•2800 block of Ridge Road, assist. LPD on location with NCSO on an injury accident response.

•4400 block of Townline Road, larceny complaint. No further details.

•1700 block of Saunders Settlement Road, commercial vehicle/traffic enforcement. Patrol reports eight trucks were inspected. One vehicle taken off road due to critical failure. Uniform traffic tickets issued for Lewiston Town Court.

•LPD office, DWI arrest. Patrol reported the arrest of a male, 60, for driving while intoxicated. Patrol reported the suspect had been arrested by LPD on Jan. 17 for aggravated driving while intoxicated for having a blood-alcohol content reading of .29 of 1 percent. Suspect drove to the LPD office on Jan. 22 for fingerprint processing. Driver found to be intoxicated. Blood-alcohol content testing performed; BAC result, .08 of 1 percent. Appearance tickets issued for Lewiston Town Court and vehicle towed.

•Varsity Village, Niagara University campus, lost passport. Female 20, listed.

•400 block of River Walk Drive, suspicious persons. Resident reported hearing noises in garage; door malfunction suspected. Patrol checked with negative results.

•Dickersonville Road, unattended death. Male, 71, listed. Lewiston No. Volunteer Fire Co. EMS on location.

•200 block of Wyoming Avenue and on Hurlock Avenue, Buffalo, assist calls. LPD on location with Buffalo Police and U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency on execution of search warrants.

•5300 block of Military Road, alarm response. Building and area all secure.

•5200 block of Lewiston Road, AED response. Upper Mountain Volunteer Fire Co. on location.

Thursday, Jan. 23

•Locations on Robert Moses Parkway (two calls); Indian Hill road, the I-190 off-ramp at Military Road, the 5100 block of Garlow Road, and on Lewiston Hill Road, separate reports of vehicles in ditches/disabled vehicles. All calls weather related and handled by patrol; State Police assisted.

•5700 block of Lewiston Road, accident/hit-run. Statement taken from driver; uniform traffic tickets, unspecified, issued for Lewiston Town Court. No tow; report filed.

•Locations on the 2300 block of Upper Mountain Road, the 4800 block of Garlow Road, the 5800 block of Garlow Road, the 2800 block of Saunders Settlement Road, the 2800 block of Ridge Road, Robert Moses Parkway southbound (three responses), the 500 block of Pletcher Road, and on Lewiston Road, separate reports of one- and two-vehicle accidents and accident/injury; calls weather related. Statements taken from all drivers; MV forms issued; towing services contacted. Reports filed.

•2800 block off Lower Mountain Road, hit-run accident. Vehicle went off road, two tires and culvert struck.

•Robert Moses Parkway, southbound, hit-run accident. Statement taken from driver; other vehicle unknown. Report filed.

•5300 block of Bronson Drive, larceny. No further details.

•4500 block of Creek Road, follow-up from earlier accident. Male driver issued uniform traffic ticket for leaving scene of a property-damage accident.

Friday, Jan. 24

•Ridge Road and Cayuga Drive, vehicle/traffic stop. Female, 32, arrested for driving while intoxicated and aggravated driving while intoxicated. BAC testing performed; BAC result, .28 of 1 percent. Uniform traffic tickets and appearance tickets issued for Lewiston Town Court. Vehicle towed and driver taken home. Report filed.

•Location not specified, warrant execution. Male, 45, arrested on Niagara County/Niagara Falls bench warrants for probation violation. Arraignment at Lewiston Town Court; bail of $1,000/$2,000 assigned and suspect remanded to custody of NCSO/Niagara County Jail. Report filed.

•Locations on Upper Mountain and Green roads, Lewiston Road and Mountain View Drive, Pletcher and Lower River roads, and Mohawk and Kerr streets, calls of disabled vehicles/vehicles in ditches. All calls handled by patrol.

•400 block of Morgan Drive, suspicious person/attempt to make entry. Call unfounded.

•1100 block of Swann Road, fire. Lewiston No. 1 on location; exterior wall of structure damaged. Report filed.

•Locations on Military Road, at Townline and Ridge roads, and on Lewiston Hill Road, separate reports of one- and two-vehicle accidents. Statements taken from drivers; vehicles towed/secured. Reports filed.

Saturday, Jan. 25

•Pletcher Road, property-damage accident. Statement taken from the driver; no injury or tow. Report filed.

•Unspecified Grand Island location, warrant execution. Male, 18, listed as person involved. Arraignment at Lewiston Town Court, bail of $1,000/$2,000 assigned and suspect remanded to Niagara County Jail.

•800 block of Foxwood Drive, EMS-AED response. Female, 60, with chest pain transported by Lewiston No. 1 for treatment.

•2900 block of Saunders Settlement Road, larceny complaint at a business. Statement taken from a male, 52, listed as manager. Report filed.

•4700 block of Oakridge Lane, check situation. Patrol spoke with a female, 49. All OK.

•2900 block of Saunders Settlement Road, suspicious person complaint at a business. White male and white female entered store and attempted to take merchandise. Plate number logged.

•Center and Ninth streets, two-vehicle property-damage accident. Statements taken from drivers; no injuries; towing service on location. Report filed.

Sunday, Jan. 26

•Lower River and Pletcher roads, vehicle/traffic stop. Male, 28, arrested for driving while intoxicated and aggravated driving while intoxicated. BAC testing performed; BAC result. .22 of 1 percent. Arraignment at Lewiston Town Court; bail of $1,000/$2,000 assigned and driver remanded to NCSO/Niagara County Jail. Report filed.

•Creek Road and Hillview Drive, property-damage accident. Statement taken from driver; no injury and vehicle towed. Report filed.

•Oakhill Drive, suspicious vehicles. Residents unable to get up hill due to snow. All OK.

•NU campus, criminal mischief to vehicle. Statement taken from a male, 23. Report filed.

•5900 block of Walmore Road, larceny from a vehicle. Female, 45, and male, 26, listed as complainants. Report filed.

•North Seventh Street, suspicious person. Male, 27, listed as a suspect. All OK.

•NU campus, University Drive, vehicle/traffic stop. Male, 31, arrested for aggravated unlicensed operation and for an active warrant out of the Town of Niagara. Suspect taken to State Police Niagara substation on warrant and issued an appearance ticket for Lewiston Town Court on aggravated unlicensed operation. Report filed.

Hometown News

View All News