Niagara Falls
• CRIMINAL MISCHIEF: A Niagara Falls Boulevard hotel owner told police at 10 p.m. Friday that $1,170 damage was done to a room. Damages include: two smashed lamps; saturated carpets in the room and hallway from the tub left running; broken TV; and dresser drawers were destroyed.
• ARMED ROBBERY: At 2 a.m. Saturday, two victims reported being robbed at gunpoint. The victims told police they were walking to a Main Street bar from a friend’s house when two males passed them. The victims said they ignored the suspects, but as the victims approached Depot Avenue, the suspects ran up to them and demanded their money and possessions. The victims gave the suspects two cell phones, $90 in cash and ATM and credit cards.
• DISORDERLY CONDUCT: At 2:50 a.m. Saturday, police responded to the 1400 block of Main Street for a shots fired call. As officers arrived, they saw about 100 to 150 people wandering the streets with numerous fights going on. Officers dispersed the crowd three times. Gregory Bernard Betterson, 23, 1891 Niagara Ave., was charged with disorderly conduct because he wouldn’t leave the area. Later in the morning, police were called to Niagara Falls Memorial’s emergency room for a gunshot victim, who said he was shot in the 1400 block of Main Street. The victim refused to answer police questions.
• PETIT LARCENY: Elizabeth M. Sledge, 41, 515 Ninth St., was charged with trespassing and petit larceny at 10 p.m. Friday. Sledge is accused of taking $9.26 in merchandise from a store in the 1000 block of Portage Road. She was barred from the store because of a previous incident.
• PETIT LARCENY: At 10 p.m. Friday, police were called to a Niagara Falls Boulevard liquor store for a shoplifting incident. Joshua Charles Justus, 21, 1618 Niagara Falls Blvd., was charged with petit larceny and criminal possession of a narcotic. Store personnel observed Justus take two miniature bottles of rum and place them in his pocket without paying for them and leaving the store. The rum was valued at $2. While searching Justus, police found one suboxone tablet. As police were searching the vehicle Justus was a passenger in, they found marijuana. The driver, Thomas N. Mulholland, 21, 1 Spina Ave., was charged with unlawful possession of marijuana.
Police Reports
POLICE REPORTS: Jan. 24, 2010
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BLOTTER: Police reports published Feb. 12
Police are searching for a man who attempted to identify himself as a law enforcement officer in hopes of getting a security job.
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BLOTTER: Suspects sought in rash of robberies
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BLOTTER: Police reports published Feb. 10
The owner of a bar on the 9700 block of Porter Road called Niagara County Sheriff’s deputies Thursday afternoon to get a car towed that had been sitting in the business’ lot for a week.
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BLOTTER: Police reports published Feb. 9
Police are investigating a burglary in the 400 block of 24th Street.
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BLOTTER: Police reports published Feb. 8
A Falls man was arrested after a domestic incident in the 2200 block of LaSalle Avenue at 7:30 a.m. Monday.
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BLOTTER: Police reports published Feb. 7
A Falls man was arrested on drunken driving and other charges after a traffic stop in the 400 block of Main Street at 5:20 a.m. Friday.
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BLOTTER: Police reports published Feb. 6
Falls police had nothing new to report Sunday in the case of a missing 67-year-old LaSalle woman.
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BLOTTER: Police reports published Feb. 5
Howard C. Irish, 55, 617 18th St., lower apartment, was charged with petit larceny and fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property.
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BLOTTER: Police reports published Feb. 4, 2012
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BLOTTER: Police reports published Feb. 3
Police are investigating a burglary in the 2900 block of McKoon Avenue.
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