Niagara Gazette

October 10, 2009

POLICE REPORTS: Oct. 11, 2009


Niagara Falls

• DUI: Penny E. Watts, 39, 339 71st., Apt E-4, was charged with driving while under the influence of drugs and following too closely at 10:53 a.m. Saturday. Police responded to a three-car at 80th Street and Niagara Falls Boulevard. Watts failed field sobriety tests. She told police she took a prescription pain medication at 6 a.m.

• PETIT LARCENY: Aaron Robert Harrigan, 28, 12216 Hanover St., Silver Creek, was charged at 9:30 p.m. Friday with petit larceny and resisting arrest. Harrigan attempted to conceal a $13 bottle of brandy in the front of his pants and leave a Niagara Falls Boulevard liquor store without paying for it.

• CRIMINAL MISCHIEF: A resident in the 400 block of Ninth Street told police at 12:09 p.m. Saturday that a juvenile threw a rock at his bedroom window. There was $35 damage to the window.

• PETIT LARCENY: Samantha J. Young, 17, 3035 Petroleum St. was charged at 2:05 p.m. Saturday with petit larceny. Store personnel saw Young remove hair color from a box, put it in her purse and attempt to leave the store. A juvenile, who was with Young, was turned over to her parents by police. The hair color was valued at $9.

North Tonawanda

• WARRANT: Constance P. Aquino, 66, 67 Blackmon Road, Grand Island, surrendered on a warrant for identity theft at 8:34 p.m. Friday and was released on her own recognizance.

Wheatfield

• BURGLARY: A neighbor of a Moyer Road resident reported that sometime Saturday, unknown people broke the east side window of his neighbor’s house. The home owner, who is incarcerated at the Niagara County Jail, was informed of the incident. A Panasonic five-disk stereo system valued at $500 was taken.

• HARASSMENT: At 2:49 a.m. Saturday, police responded to Niagara Falls Boulevard for a reported fight between two females at The Office Bar. Police encountered both females inside the bar and attempted to care for the injuries they suffered from each other. Both parties were extremely intoxicated, police said. One woman suffered facial swelling and some superficial cut marks on her chest. The other party sustained a bloody mouth and also had some cuts on her neck and chest.