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THE CRIME NF: May 22nd, 2019, Edition of The Niagara Reporter Newspaper

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Staff  ·  May 21, 2019
THE CRIME NF: May 22nd, 2019, Edition of The Niagara Reporter Newspaper
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-Niagara Falls Police responded to Calumet & Greenview Terrace at Center Court in the evening hours of Monday, May 13th, 2019, with a 3-year-old who was discovered walking outside half dressed by herself. 

-Niagara Falls Police responded to 6th and Ferry Avenue in the evening hours of Tuesday, May 14th, 2019, for a purse snatching. According to reports, a male in a red hoodie grabbed the victim’s purse out of a stroller she was pushing and ran away.

-Niagara Falls Police responded to 15th and Michigan Avenue in the late evening hours of Wednesday, May 15th, 2019, for an armed robbery. According to reports, two male suspects with masks and long guns demanded money from a delovery driver. No money was ultimately taken, but the chinese food was.

-Niagara Falls Police responded to the 2900 block of Pine Avenue in the early morning hours of Friday, May 17th, 2019, for a burglary at Pine Fuel. According to reports, police discovered a broken window and missing cash register after responding to an alarm that was triggered.

-Niagara Falls Police responded to the 2300 block of McKenna Avenue in the early morning hours of Saturday, May 18th, 2019, for a stabbing. According to reports, police and fire responded to reports of a domestic altercation between a male and female. The altercation escalated into the male being stabbed by the female. The male was transported to ECMC for treatment while the female was arrested and transported to jail. 

-Niagara Falls Police responded to multiple reports of fights throughout the day on Saturday, May 18th, 2019, including some with weapons. The first was around 4pm on the 1900 block of Walnut Avenue where at least two people were arrested and multiple individuals required medical treatment. While police were responding to the Walnut Avenue incident, another call came in on the 1100 block of Niagara Avenue for a male standing in the middle of the street allegedly holding a butcher knife trying to fight with people. This individual was ultimately detained by police. Within thirty minutes, around 5pm, police responded to the 1900 block of Niagara Street for people fighting with one person possibly armed with a gun.

-Niagara Falls Police responded to 70th and Girard Avenue in the evening hours of May 19th, 2019, for reports of teenagers writing ont he playground with sharpies. 

-Niagara Falls Police responded to the 400 block of 24th Street in the late hours of Sunday, May 19th, 2019, for a male and female who were beat up and robbed while walking home from a store. One of the victims was transported to a hospital.

-Niagara Falls Police responded to 19th and Walnut Avenue in the early morning hours of Monday, May 20th, 2019, for an attempted robbery. According to police, a possible drug deal gone wrong resulted in an altercation with a victim sustaining facial injuries.

 

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