Staff Reports
Niagara Gazette
NIAGARA FALLS —
Niagara Falls
• ARREST: A Falls woman was arrested for threatening another woman with a knife. Tommika E. Robinson, 24, 541 21st St., was charged with second-degree menacing. A 40-year-old woman told police she was sitting in a car in the 1400 block of Robinson Court at 4 a.m. Monday when Robinson approached the car, while waving a knife, and then attempted to get into the vehicle. Robinson also threatened to kill the victim.
• BURGLARY: Police are investigating a burglary in the 100 block of 13th Street. An employee of a bus company told officers that sometime between 10 a.m. Saturday and 5 a.m. Monday someone broke into his company’s offices by smashing a large window. The employee said two offices were ransacked and that a computer and monitor were taken.
• THEFT: Officers are looking into a car break-in in the 7600 block of Niagara Falls Boulevard. A Canadian tourist told officers that sometime between 7:30 p.m. Sunday and 8 a.m. Monday someone broke into his car by smashing the front passenger-side window. The victim said a GPS system was taken.
• THEFT: Police are investigating a care break-in on Prospect Street. A 54-year-old man told officers that sometime between 6 p.m. Sunday and 9 a.m. Monday someone broke into his ’11 Chevy Impala by breaking the driver’s-side door handle. The victim said an iPod was taken.
• THEFT: Officers are looking into a car break-in in the 600 block of 24th Street. A 25-year-old man told police that sometime between 10:21 and 11 a.m. Monday someone broke into his ’99 Oldsmobile Intrigue by reaching in through the locked doors with open windows. The victim said a GPS system, an iPod and the faceplate for the vehicle radio were taken.
• ARREST: A Falls man was arrested after he was caught trying to break into cars in the 8000 block of Niagara Falls Boulevard. Jeffrey Thomas Mazur, 59, 5655 Niagara Falls Blvd., Apt. 19, was charged with third-degree criminal tampering. A witness told police he saw Mazur in a restaurant parking lot at 9:25 a.m. Monday, trying to open up the doors of cars that were parked there.
North Tonawanda
• DWI: Charles M. Haick, 40, 9815 Niagara Falls Blvd., Niagara Falls, was charged Tuesday with driving while intoxicated, aggravated driving while intoxicated and improper or unsafe use of a turn without signal.