Niagara Falls
• VANDALISM: Police are investigating an act of vandalism at the Hyde Park Golf Course. A golf course worker told officers sometime between 5 p.m. Wednesday and 9:30 a.m. Thursday someone carved the initials H and P into a green at the course.
• THEFT: Officers are looking into an SUV break-in in the 2100 block of Ferry Avenue. A 53-year-old woman told police sometime between 6 p.m. Wednesday and 7 a.m. Thursday someone broke into her 2004 Chevy Trailblazer by smashing a rear passenger-side window. The victim said $16 in Canadian change was taken.
• THEFT: Police are investigating an SUV break-in in the 400 block of 22nd Street. A 24-year-old woman told officers sometime between 5:30 p.m. Wednesday and 7:30 a.m. Thursday someone broke into her 2006 Jeep Liberty by smashing a front driver’s-side window. The victim said $3 in change was taken.
• THEFT: Officers are looking into a theft from a pickup truck. A 72-year-old man told police sometime between 3 p.m. Wednesday and 6:30 a.m. Thursday someone entered his 2000 Ford Ranger and took a Sig Sauer handgun, a loaded seven-round ammunition clip and a quantity of .380-caliber ammunition.
Town of Lockport
• ASSAULT: A Niagara Falls and Tonawanda man were arrested on Thursday and arraigned in front of a Lockport Town Justice following an assault of a Lockport man in the Niagara County Jail. Bail was set at $2,500 or $5,000 bond on each suspect. Names were not released.
Crime
BLOTTER: Police reports published Oct. 16
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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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