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THE CRIME NF: December 12th Edition of the Niagara Reporter Newspaper

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Staff  ·  December 18, 2018
THE CRIME NF: December 12th Edition of the Niagara Reporter Newspaper
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-An Olean woman with a loaded gun in her carry-on luggage July 2nd at Niagara Falls International Airport pleaded guilty to a felony Monday in Niagara County Court before the Honorable Sara Sheldon. Dee Jedrosko, 66, could be sent to state prison for up to four years.

-Two Niagara Falls teenagers who were charged with the theft of a car with a two-year-old child in the backseat have now been linked to a series of car thefts by Niagara Falls Police. 

-Niagara Falls Police responded to the 400 block of 12th Street in the early morning hours of Wednesday, December 5th, 2018, after a 911 call stated there was a heated altercation between a father and son that resulted in the father being stabbed multiple times. The father was then taken to Memorial Medical Center and is in stable condition.

-Niagara Falls Police responded to a burglary on 13th Street after a man called 911 stating that he was sleeping on the couch in his living room when he woke up to see a masked man standing next to his coffee table. According to reports, the theif made off with the mans wallet which contained about $400 cash. 

-Niagara Falls Police responded to the 1300 block of Cleveland Avenue in the afternoon hours of Thursday December 6th, 2018, for reports of a stabbing. No life-threatening injuries were reported and the victim was taken to Memorial Medical Center for treatment.

-Niagara Falls Police and Medical responded to Niagara Street near Hyde Park in the evening hours of December 6th, 2018, after a drunk driver caused a multi-vehicle crash causing multiple individuals to be transported to Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center for treatment.

-Niagara Falls Police responded to the area of 16th and Ontario Avenue for reports of a robbery. According to police audio, Justin Gabby, who is known to beg for money, is a suspect. 

-A Niagara Falls teenager, Joshua A. Carr, 18, of Ontario Avenue, pleaded not guilty to a 28-count indictment accusing hum of three robberies – including a home invasion – during an appearance in Niagara County Court before Hon. Matthew Murphy who set bail at $100,000.

-Niagara Falls Police responded to the Tops at 1000 Portage Road after a woman, Michelle C. Santoro, 37, of 72nd Street, attempted to enlist the assitance of a store greeter in a scheme to steal more than $300 from the store. According to reports, the store greeter immediately went to management who called police. 

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