BLOTTER: Police reports published March 25

Crime

March 25, 2008

Anonymous The Lockport Union-Sun %26 Journal Tue Mar 25, 2008, 02:39 AM EDT

City of Lockport

• CRIMINAL TRESPASS: Anthony Cescon, 16, 241 Ohio St., was charged Sunday with criminal trespassing and underage alcohol consumption. The police report said an Allen Street man told police he heard people walking around upstairs in a vacant apartment. Police said they found the suspect drinking alcohol, and a juvenile female who is the niece of the property owner. The niece reportedly had a key to the locked upstairs apartment. The report said the property owner did not give permission for anyone to be up there. Cescon is due 9 a.m. Wednesday in Lockport City Court.

Town of Lockport

• PETIT LARCENY: A Robinson Road man told police that sometime between Feb. 16 and Feb. 23, 16 hay bales from the field behind his barn were removed while he was on vacation. The police report said that the man noticed the missing hay bales when he returned, and it appeared that his own tractor was used to load the bales. The tractor had been moved, and the man also found that it was out of fuel, police said. The report said the hay bales are of considerable weight and could only be loaded onto a trailer using a tractor. The victim stated that he spoke with his neighbors and none of them reported observing any suspicious activity while he was away from the residence. The bales were valued at $720.

• THEFT: A Southview Drive man told police on Sunday an unknown person entered his vehicle and stole $150 in cash and a T-Moblie Sidekick cell phone worth $400. The police report said the car was locked, and it is unknown how a person gained entry to his vehicle. The car was parked in his driveway at the victim’s home.

• HARASSMENT: A Robinson Road man told police on Sunday that an unknown person has been posting his name, address and phone number on an online chat-room Web site. The police report said the posts also include untrue statements that he is a sex offender who has molested children. The victim believes an acquaintance of a relative may be responsible. Police instructed the victim to save the information and print it if possible. The investigation is continuing.

• CRIMINAL MISCHIEF: A Dysinger Road woman told police on Sunday an unknown person had tried to break into her vehicle, which was parked in a lot. The vehicle was last observed undisturbed on Saturday at approximately 3 p.m., and damage was found to the front passenger door lock on Sunday at approximately 3 p.m. The report said someone attempted to breach the lock to gain access to the vehicle, but failed. No other vehicles in the parking lot were damaged, police said.

Wheatfield

• BURGLARY: A Witmer Road woman told police on Sunday she left her house at 1 p.m. Sunday and when she returned at 5 p.m., she discovered that a unknown person entered her home and stole a Lazy Boy recliner worth $300. The police report said the victim left her front door unlocked, and there was no physical evidence left behind.

Pendleton

• SUSPENDED LICENSE: Amy Clunie, 31, 3911 Main St., Snyder, NY, was charged Monday with driving with a suspended registration and license. The report said police, while in the area of Campbell Boulevard and Beach Ridge Road, did a registration check of the suspect’s car, which showed the vehicle’s registration to be suspended. Police stopped the suspect vehicle on Campbell at Oakwood Drive, and the driver provided a New York state driver’s license identifying her as the registered owner. A driver’s license check also showed Clunie to have a suspended license, police said. Clunie is to return on April 16 to the Town of Pendleton Court.

Royalton

• FRAUD: A Griswold Street man reported to police on Monday that he received a check in the mail from Powerpoint Financial in the amount of $4,890, stating that he won the lottery. Instructions on the letter attached with the check stated that prior to cashing the check, he had to call the number on the letter. The victim did this and received a recording that the mailbox was full. He tried again Monday and spoke to a person who advised him to deposit the check and to call back for further instructions. The police report said the victim realized it was a scam, and notified Verizon to make sure his number was not released. Police secured the original letter and check.

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Police blotter items published May 22,2012
CRIMINAL MISCHIEF: The sheriffs patrol responded to Mapleton Road for a criminal mischief report Monday. According to the manager of Philpac Lumber, electric service wires and steel fencing were damaged with an estimated loss of $500. Sometime between 5 p.m on Sunday and 7 a.m. on Monday, someone cut through the wire fence around the property. The covers were taken off of the plastic conduit that houses the 800-amp service that comes into the building. The person started to cut the wires but stopped halfway through once he discovered the wire was not copper. The person propped up a large wood pallet against a large stack of lumber to gain access to the roof and took the plastic cover off of a large unity light and began to cut the wires. Again the person stopped cutting once he discovered the wire was not copper. Another section of fence was also found to be cut along the south west end of the building.

May 22, 2012
Police blotter items published May 21, 2012
HARASSMENT: Curtis E Hunter, 26, 36 South Transit Street, Apt. 2, was arrested by Lockport police at 12:37 a.m. Sunday and charged with harassment in the second degree and menacing in the third degree. According to the report, patrol was dispatched to a Main Street business on May 12 to investigate an assault. Upon arrival, police were told that Hunter came up behind a female victim while she was sitting at a bar stool, pulling her hair and kicking the bar stool out from under her. Hunter also pushed the victim to the ground, police were told, then fled the bar. Hunter was found and arrested Sunday morning. He is slated to be arraigned today. The victim was granted an order of protection.

May 21, 2012
Police blotter items published May 20, 2012
HARASSMENT: Roderico R. Madore, 18, 13 South St. Apt. 2, was arrested at 3 a.m. Saturday by Lockport police and charged with harassment, criminal obstruction of breathing and false personation. According to the report, patrol responded to a South Street address for a domestic incident and were told that a guy named “Rico” had choked a woman at the South Street address but left and went to Roderico’s address. When police arrived, Madore and the woman were at the apartment. She told patrol that he had choked her. While being questioned, Madore told patrol his name was Roderico Vasquez, leading to the false personation charge. LPD states that Madore has active warrants from Erie County. The victim was granted an order of protection and Madore is scheduled to appear in City Court at 9 a.m. Wednesday.

May 21, 2012
Police blotter items published May 18, 2012
ASSAULT: Nicholas J. Reed, 21, 249 Genesee St., Apt. 1 was charged with resisting arrest, obstruction of governmental administration and third-degree attempted assault Wednesday. The police responded to Lewis Street for the report of an assault. According to the report, the victim was walking on Evans Street when he was confronted by two males who struck and kicked the victim. Reed grabbed a bottle of wine and smashed in on the roadway. The victim fled and was able to identify Reed at a gas station. Reed fled from the police and was arrested on Washburn Street.

May 18, 2012
Police blotter items published May 17, 2012
WARRANT: Richard E. Cavagnaro, 43, of Chestnut Ridge Road, Lockport, surrendered Wednesday on a warrant for second-degree grand larceny. Police say Cavagnaro stole as much as $60,000 in copper and scrap metal from his employer over a two year period. He was held for court.

May 17, 2012
Police blotter items published May 16, 2012
MARIJUANA: Deon M. Gill, 16, 289 North Transit St. Apt. 2 was charged with unlawful possession of marijuana and criminal possession of stolen property Monday. While being booked on a separate case involving a burglary in the Town of Lockport, the Lockport police found Gill in possession of marijuana. Gill had a backpack with several items reported stolen, including a $200 iPod and $80 in cash. Gill is currently on probation and scheduled to appear in Niagara County Family Court on May 22.

May 17, 2012
Police blotter items published May 7, 2012
DWI: Stefan E. Belliveau, 38, 7947 Chestnut Ridge Road, Gasport, was charged Sunday with driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop. According to the report, Lockport Police observed Belliveau commit several vehicle and traffic violations on Summit Street. When stopped, they oberserved a strong odor of alcohol from Belliveau’s breath. He was administered some field sobriety tests but refused to do others. Belliveau, who was uncooperative in booking and therefore unable to be fingerprinted or photographed, is scheduled to appear Monday in City Court.

May 7, 2012
Police blotter items published May 2, 2012
Lockport

HARASSMENT: Daniel R. Potter, 53, 192 Genesee St., rear was charged with second-degree aggravated harassment Monday. According to the report, Potter repeatedly called the victim after being advised to cease. The calls were causing annoyance and alarm.

May 2, 2012
Police blotter items published May 1, 2012
Lockport

TRESPASS: Nicholas E. Joseph, 22, no address, was charged with trespass Monday. Police responded to a complaint at 4:30 a.m. and found Joseph sitted in a wooded area with a blanket wrapped around him near the caller’s property on Elmwood Avenue. He said he had no home and was trying to keep warm.

May 1, 2012
Police blotter items published April 30, 2012
City of Lockport

CONTEMPT: Tricia E. Cassenti, 6493 Dysinger Road, Apartment No. 6, was charged Sunday with aggravated unlicensed operating of a motor vehicle and second-degree criminal contempt following a traffic stop. According to the report, a Lockport Police patrol observed the vehicle driven by Cassenti and a check of the NYSPIN database showed that she had a suspended license. Cassenti told police that “I forgot my court time in Town Court, I missed my court date. I thought it was at 9 a.m. and it wasn’t and it had to be rescheduled.” No paperwork indicated that this was correct, and police arrested Cassenti, who is scheduled to appear today in City Court.

May 1, 2012
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