Niagara Falls
• BURGLARY: Police are investigating an apparent burglary in the 600 block of 21st Street. A 17-year-old girl told officers sometime between 1 and 2 p.m. Tuesday someone entered her home by an unknown means. The victim said a laptop computer was taken.
• BURGLARY: Officers are looking into a burglary in the 3200 block of Ninth Street. A 22-year-old woman told police sometime between 4:30 p.m. Friday and 11 p.m. Monday someone entered her home through a side window. The victim said $400 was taken.
• BURGLARY: Police are investigating a burglary in the 400 block of 22nd Street. A 22-year-old man told officers sometime between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Tuesday someone broke into his home through a basement window. The victim said some jewelry, a PlayStation2 game system and an X-box game system were taken.
• THEFT: Officers are looking into a truck break-in in the 300 block of 24th Street. A 20-year-old woman told police sometime between 11 p.m. Monday and 10 a.m. Tuesday someone broke into her 2006 Ford F-150 pickup truck by smashing a passenger-side window. The victim said her wallet was taken.
Cambria
• PETIT LARCENY: A Niagara County Community College student from Medina reported Monday that an unknown person entered his vehicle in the southeast corner of the student housing parking lot on campus and took a Sony stereo/CD player and 10 CDs valued at $220 reportedly were taken.
Newfane
• CRIMINAL MISCHIEF: A Coomer Road resident reported Monday that while inside his residence, he heard a loud crash. The victim observed the rear window smashed out on his 2006 Chevy Silverado, with additional damage done to the dashboard and radio. The patrol found two baseball-size rocks that had been thrown through the window.
• TRESPASS: Katelynn J. Voelpel, 18, 2765 West Creek Road was charged with trespassing. A McClew Road resident reported she saw Voelpel walking on her property Monday. According to the report, Voelpel had been advised previously she is not welcome on the property. Voelpel is scheduled to appear Tuesday in Newfane Town Court.
• DWI: Bradford J. Thompson, 56, 185 Mitchell St., Oswego, was charged Monday with driving while intoxicated, reckless driving, speeding and disorderly conduct. Thompson was pulled over when officers observed a vehicle speeding and nearly running off the road into a ditch, according to the report. The patrol said Thompson appeared to be drunk and failed sobriety tests. While Thompson was awaiting one of the sobriety tests, he reportedly became hostile and verbally abusive with officers.
Crime
BLOTTER: Police reports published Oct. 14
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Man presumed drowned in Niagara River
Emergency crews called off a search in the lower Niagara River for a person who was swept away by the water Saturday afternoon.
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California tourists robbed at gunpoint in Falls
Falls police are investigating a report of armed robbery from a parking lot in the 100 block of Niagara Street Saturday.
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BLOTTER: Police reports published May 27
Police are investigating a reported theft in the 400 block of 20th Street.
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FIRE CALLS: Niagara Falls fire reports published May 26
For the period of May 14 to 20 the Niagara Falls Fire Department responded to 129 calls. The total number of service calls for 2012 to date is 2,213.
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BLOTTER: Police reports published May 26
Police are investigating a robbery in the 1100 block of Walnut Avenue.
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Korean student robbed at gunpoint in Falls
Detectives are investigating the robbery of a 25-year-old woman Wednesday night in front of a motel in the 400 block of Main Street.
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Bomb threat leads to arrest at NT school
A North Tonawanda teen was arrested Thursday morning for sending a one-sentence bomb threat to the computer of a fellow high school student, resulting in a brief lockdown of the school.
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BLOTTER: Police reports published May 25
Police are investigating a burglary in the 400 block of 24th Street.
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Fugitive in meth case caught
Moments after Falls police narcotics detectives and U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents uncovered a clandestine meth lab in the city's Echota neightborhood, their prime suspect sent a cryptic text message to Detective Joe Palmero.
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BLOTTER: Police reports published May 24
A Youngstown woman was arrested after a domestic incident in the 200 block of 61st Street at 4:45 a.m. Tuesday.
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