POLICE BLOTTER: News published Oct. 23

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October 22, 2006

Anonymous The Lockport Union-Sun %26 Journal Sun Oct 22, 2006, 10:30 PM EDT

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— CHARGED: Darlene R. Townsend, 37, 24 Waterman St., Apt. 1, was charged with second-degree assault, second-degree menacing and possession of a controlled substance. The victim stated he was sleeping when Townsend came to his door. During an argument, the victim said that Townsend grabbed something from her black duffle bag and began swinging at the victim. The victim was sliced several times in the face and neck area. The victim believes that Townsend had a razor blade. The victim broke free and was taken to Lockport Memorial Hospital where he received stitches. Townsend was located and arrested. Several suspected crack pipes were found in Townsend’s possession as well as tin foil which contained 12 reddish brown pills.

— CHARGED: Jessie A. Ackroyd, 22, 29 VanBuren St. was charged with second-degree criminal contempt. A Niagara Falls man said that Ackroyd tried to give him money for an ongoing court case. The victim told the Ackroyd several times to leave him alone, but she would not. The victim has a valid order of protection.

— MISCHIEF: A Gabriel Drive resident reported someone poured tomato paste on her car for a second night in a row Saturday.

To read the full police blotter, pick up Monday's Union-Sun & Journal.

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