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Lewiston Police Blotter for Feb. 8, 2014

by jmaloni
Tue, Feb 11th 2014 03:35 pm

The following activity occurred Monday, Jan. 27, to Sunday, Feb. 2, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD logged a total of 94 response calls during this period.

Monday, Jan. 27

•600 block of Pletcher Road, shooter complaint. Patrol checked area; call unfounded.

•Locations on the 1900 block of Ridge Road, the Robert Moses Parkway southbound, the 1300 block of Upper Mountain Road, and the bottom of Lewiston Hill, separate reports of vehicles in ditches. Calls weather related; patrol handled.

•Locations at the New York Power Authority, on Ridge Road and Creek Road Extension, and on Lower River and Pletcher roads, separate reports of two-vehicle accidents. Statements taken from all drivers; reports filed.

•Addresses on the 500 block of Mountain View Drive, the 700 block of Pletcher Road, and on the 4500 block of Model City Road, separate alarm responses. Calls handled by patrol, State Police and Niagara County Sheriff's Office. All secure.

•LPD office, larceny complaint. Statement taken from a male, 16, listed as person involved; suspect unknown.

•2100 block of Upper Mountain Road, dog bite. Statement taken from a male, 31; victim listed as a juvenile. Report filed.

•1900 block of Upper Mountain Road, unwanted person. Handled by patrol.

•Saunders Settlement Road west of Miller Road, vehicle/traffic stop. Driver, unidentified, cited for operating while registration suspended/revoked. Uniform traffic tickets issued for Lewiston Town Court and vehicle secured. Report filed.

Tuesday, Jan. 28

•4800 block of Creek Road, assist. LPD assisted Niagara Falls Police Department on a custody response. Vehicle towed from scene.

•700 block of Hillview Court, fire response. No details; report filed.

•700 block of Cayuga Street, possible phone scam. Statement taken from a female, 56; suspect unknown. Phone number logged; no report.

•Lewiston Road, vehicle accident. State Police handled.

•4500 block of Washington Drive, fraud. Statement taken from a female, 48. Report filed.

•1800 block of Langdon Road, EMS response. Patrol assisted Lewiston No. 1 Volunteer Fire Co.; resident having panic attack.

•900 block of Center Street, two-vehicle accident. Statements taken; one vehicle towed and MV form issued. Report filed.

•5300 block of Military Road, Mount St. Mary's Hospital and Health Center, found property. Patrol reported a bag containing green leafy matter.

•100 block of North Fourth Street, disturbing peace. Occupants of lower apartment making loud noise; ongoing issue.

•5300 block of Military Road, Mount St. Mary's, missing person. Patient left hospital with property.

Wednesday, Jan. 29

•400 block of Harper Drive, larceny. Statement taken from male, 51, listed as complainant. Female, 18, listed as suspect. Investigation to continue. Report filed.

•Locations on the 4800 block of Eddy Drive West, the 800 block of Center Street, and on the 2500 block of Saunders Settlement Road, separate reports of two-vehicle accidents. Statements taken from drivers; one vehicle towed. Reports filed.

•Niagara University, vehicle in ditch. Handled by patrol.

•1700 block of Swann Road, stolen property. Statement taken from a male, 63, who reported a black open trailer taken from residence. Report filed.

•700 block of Legacy Drive, fire alarm response. Lewiston No. 1 on location. All OK.

•500 block of Center Street, alarm response at a bank branch. Building cleared by patrol. Report filed.

•900 block of Orchard Drive, check welfare. Male, 48, listed. Patrol reported an attempt to locate issued by NCSO.

•Location not specified, burglary arrest. Patrol reported the arrest of a male, 22, on charges of burglary in the second-degree; criminal mischief in the third-degree, and petit larceny following investigation of incident on the 5500 block of Bridgeman Road. Arraignment at Lewiston Town Court, bail set a $1,000/$2,000 and suspect remanded to custody of NCSO/Niagara County Jail.

•Ridge and Model City roads, vehicle/traffic stop-arrest. Male, 29, arrested for unlawful possession of marijuana. Appearance tickets issued for Lewiston Town Court. Report filed.

•2100 block of Swann Road, property dispute. Parties advised it was a civil matter.

•Garlow Road, area check. Patrol reported unknown suspects attempted telephone wire theft. Suspects gone on arrival.

•5900 block of Ward Road, suspicious vehicle. Handled by NCSO.

Thursday, Jan. 30

•Nesbit Drive, property-damage accident-arrest. Patrol reported a male, 31, drove straight through a dead-end street, and struck a small tree and brush. Male charged with driving while intoxicated. Blood alcohol content testing performed; BAC result, .16 of 1 percent. Appearance tickets issued for Lewiston Town Court and vehicle secured. Report filed.

•4300 block of Creek Road, property-damage accident. Mailbox struck; report filed.

•5900 block of Ward Road, larceny. Statement taken from a female, 54, who reported receiving a package without ordering it. Item paid for through U.S. Postal Service.

•1800 block of Mount Hope Road, assist. LPD assisted State Police with attempt to locate.

•2200 block of Saunders Settlement Road, harassment. Statement taken from a female, 31, listed as complainant/victim. Female, 20, listed as a suspect reportedly punched victim in face. Suspect arrested and charged with harassment in the second-degree; physical contact and criminal mischief fourth. Suspect released on her own recognizance with appearance tickets issued for Lewiston Town Court. Report filed.

•600 block of Center Street at North Sixth Street, two-vehicle accident. Statements taken from drivers; minor damage reported. Report filed.

•Swann and Creek roads, property-damage accident-arrest. Male, 51, arrested with felony driving while intoxicated for prior DWI arrest in 2010, and aggravated driving while intoxicated due to BAC testing result of .20 of 1 percent. Arraignment at Town of Niagara Court. Vehicle secured with 12-hour hold. Report filed.

•1100 block of Swann Road, noise complaint. Patrol reported a generator at a neighbor's turned off prior to its arrival.

•2000 block of Moore Road, officer requested. Caller reported an Internet prank via the phone. All OK.

•Lower River and Pletcher roads, alarm response at Lewiston Senior Center. Key holder responded; all secure.

•4300 block of Porter Center Road, aggravated harassment. Statement taken from a female, 53, listed as complainant concerning a female suspect. Handled by patrol.

Friday, Jan. 31

•NU campus, Seton Hall, overdose. Female, 18, taken to Mount St. Mary's EM-Star by Upper Mountain Volunteer Fire Co.

•5000 block of Forest Road, area check/check welfare/EMS response. Patrol reported three responses for a female, elderly, who was taken to Mount St. Mary's EM-Star. Arrangements made with family.

•800 block of The Circle Drive, alarm response. All secure; report filed.

•Locations on the 2200 block of Saunders Settlement Road and on Townline and Ridge roads, separate two-vehicle accidents. Statements taken from drivers; MV forms issued, no tows. Reports filed.

•1700 block of Swann Road, larceny. Follow-up call; investigation to continue.

•5300 block of Elm Drive, AED response. Male, 27, listed; call a possible overdose.

•2100 block of Upper Mountain Road, custody problem. Female party was third party, not on paperwork for children.

•Upper Mountain Road and Bronson Drive, vehicle/traffic stop. Plate number logged; LPD K-9 search conducted on vehicle. No further details.

Saturday, Feb. 1

•1700 block of Saunders Settlement Road, vehicle in ditch-arrest. Male, 26, arrested for driving while intoxicated. BAC reading, .16 of 1 percent. Jail/bail of $250/$500 assigned and driver remanded to Niagara County Jail. Vehicle with Ontario registration towed. Report filed.

•4800 block of Eddy Drive West, disturbing peace. Party agreed to stop playing guitar and to shut down for night.

•Academy Park, trespassing at Lewiston Family Ice Rink. Parties advised.

•4600 block of Creek Road, Lewiston-Porter High School, intoxicated male. Male, 52, called cab for ride home. Vehicle secured.

Sunday, Feb. 2

•I-190, reckless driver. Vehicle reported as a dark grey Lexus; plate number logged. Negative results on patrol's search.

•5900 block of Garlow Road, check welfare. Third party caller reported a possible suicide attempt. Patrol reported the house was vacant.

•Military and Saunders settlement roads, agency assist. LPD on scene with Town of Niagara Police Department for an accident, property damage. TNPD did report.

•3500 block of Lower Mountain Road, assist. LPD on scene with NCSO for one vehicle rollover. K-(track yielded negative results.

•Upper Mountain and Military roads. Statements taken; units drove away from scene. Report filed.

•800 block of Center Street, alarm response. Key holder on scene; all secure.

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