Two accused of burglarizing Tonawanda street home
Two Dearborn Street men arrested about 6 p.m. Monday are accused of burglarizing a home in the third block of Tonawanda Street earlier that afternoon. Gregory Harris, 18, and Shane J. Pardee, 24, were...
View ArticleLackawanna charged with DWI blamed for triggering three-car crash in Orchard...
A Lackawanna man who fled the scene of a three-car crash he triggered on Cobham Drive in Orchard Park about 1:30 p.m. Monday was quickly arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated, Orchard...
View ArticleOrchard Park man charged with DWI and driving with drugs
An Orchard Park man was arrested for driving while intoxicated and driving while impaired by drugs after being pulled over on Jewett Holmwood Road about 1 p.m. Monday for having a loud muffler, police...
View ArticleWoman, 19, faces weapons and resisting arrest charges
A Roslyn Street woman arrested on weapons charges is accused of threatening a woman with a gun and baseball bat at East Delavan and Floss avenues about 10:10 p.m. Monday, police said. Then, when her...
View ArticleOhio man accused of choking woman in Seneca Street flat
A Euclid, Ohio, man early Tuesday was charged with assault and felony coercion after beating a woman in her flat in the 2000 block of Seneca Street, Buffalo police said. Ryan Gaines, 26, was charged...
View ArticlePolice seize heroin, packaging material from West Avenue home
A West Avenue man on probation was arrested late Monday for preparing heroin for street sale, police said. Officers, assisted by police dog Hercules, found heroin and packaging materials in the...
View ArticleWoman hit by van at Ferry and fillmore
A woman was struck by a van while crossing the street at Ferry and Fillmore avenues about 10:45 p.m. Tuesday, according to Buffalo police. Further information was unavailable.
View ArticleCasino employee accused of theft of cash
NIAGARA FALLS – An unnamed employee is suspected of taking $2,500 in cash while working a shift as a financial cash cashier, according to Seneca Niagara Casino’s head of security on Tuesday.He said...
View ArticleNiagara Falls man charged for his role in a home invasion
NIAGARA FALLS – A second arrest was made Tuesday in connection with a home invasion on Linwood Avenue in January.Lester M. Streeter, 18, of 22nd Street was arraigned in City Court following his arrest...
View ArticleNorthland Avenue business fire leaves employee with burns
An employee of Niagara Lubricants at 711 Northland Avenue was taken to Erie County Medical Center for treatment of second-degree burns following a fire today at the building, authorities said.Buffalo...
View ArticleFalls man arraigned in Wilson house burglary
LOCKPORT – A man denied the charges at his arraignment Tuesday on an indictment charging him with an April 18 break-in at a home on Lake Road in Wilson.Kristopher L. Buehler, 28, of 18th Street,...
View ArticleFalls man denies heroin possession charges
LOCKPORT – A man who was arrested when Niagara Falls narcotics offers raided his apartment June 19 pleaded not guilty in State Supreme Court Wednesday.Jose D. Garcia, 54, of Niagara Street in the...
View ArticleSex offender pleads guilty in hit-and-run crash
LOCKPORT – A Level 2 sex offender pleaded guilty in Niagara County Court Wednesday to a charge stemming from an accident in which his vehicle struck a pedestrian, and also to failing to register a...
View ArticleWilson man admits to felony DWI
LOCKPORT – Joseph M. Gaines, 44, of Chestnut Road, Wilson, pleaded guilty to a felony count of driving while intoxicated in Niagara County Court Wednesday.County Judge Matthew J. Murphy III scheduled...
View ArticleConditional discharge expected in Falls man’s assault case
LOCKPORT – A Niagara Falls man who was to have gone to trial Wednesday on a felony assault charge accepted a plea offer, and Niagara County Judge Sara Sheldon Farkas said she is likely to give him a...
View ArticleNorth Tonawanda woman refuses plea offer in boyfriend’s killing
LOCKPORT – A North Tonawanda woman who is charged with stabbing her live-in boyfriend to death rejected a plea offer Wednesday, and her attorney said she is likely to pursue her self-defense claim in...
View ArticleNiagara Falls casino cashier suspected in $2,500 theft
NIAGARA FALLS – An unnamed female employee is suspected of taking $2,500 in cash while working a shift as a finance cage cashier, the Seneca Niagara Casino’s head of security reports.He said that...
View Article2nd arrest made in Niagara Falls home invasion
NIAGARA FALLS – A second arrest was made Tuesday in connection with a home invasion on Linwood Avenue in January.Lester M. Streeter, 18, of 22nd Street, was arraigned in City Court on felony charges...
View ArticleFelony DWI suspect pleads guilty in Niagara County Court
LOCKPORT – Joseph M. Gaines, 44, of Chestnut Road, Wilson, pleaded guilty to a felony count of driving while intoxicated in Niagara County Court on Wednesday.County Judge Matthew J. Murphy III...
View ArticleTwo notebook computers stolen from car in Pendleton garage
PENDLETON – A Cloverleaf Lane man told Niagara County sheriff’s deputies two notebook computers were stolen from his 2006 Mercedes Benz over the weekend.The victim told deputies a silver MacBook Pro,...
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