Lockport Union-Sun & Journal Online

October 22, 2009

BLOTTER: Police reports published Oct. 22


City of Lockport

• TRESPASSING: Clarise L. Goldsmith, 36, 19 Orchard St., Apt. upper, was charged Wednesday with second-degree criminal trespassing. Patrol responded to the suspect’s residence in attempt to locate Goldsmith on three outstanding warrants for reportedly driving without a license. Upon searching the apartment complex, police reportedly found Goldsmith in the back room of the lower apartment.

Town of Lockport

• ASSAULT: The Crisis Intervention Team responded to a complaint at Wyndham Lawn School after the principal contacted the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office about a student who had allegedly assaulted a teacher during eighth-period biology class. The teacher told deputies Tuesday that the student became enraged, picked up a chair and threw it at her, striking her in the back of the neck. The student reportedly continued to throw other items at her, including a flower pot. A police report said deputies arrested the student on charges of criminal mischief with the intent to damage property, third-degree menacing and second-degree reckless endangerment.

• INVESTIGATION: A staff member at the Niagara County Jail reported that five blue tablets of Xanax and a pack of Newport cigarettes were brought into the facility Tuesday with a visitor to one of the inmates. A police report said the contraband was discovered after a post-visit search of the inmate. The evidence was seized and turned over to the sheriff’s department lab for analysis in the ongoing investigation.