BLOTTER: Police reports published June 28

June 28, 2009

Anonymous The Lockport Union-Sun %26 Journal Sun Jun 28, 2009, 12:51 AM EDT

City of Lockport

n MENACING: Ronald E. Skilton, 27, 472 Prospect St. Apt. 3 ,was charged with second-degree menacing and third-degree assault. Police were dispatched to Fletcher Street at 3:34 a.m. Saturday for the report of a domestic. The caller said Skilton put his arms around her neck and brandished a knife. Officers located Skilton and arrested him. The victim requested an order of protection against the suspect.

n DISORDERLY CONDUCT: Joshua M. Bachman, 21, 1719 Pallester Ave., Barker, and Christopher Bitsas, 27, 7792 Ridge Road, Gasport, were charged with disorderly conduct Friday night. Bachman was also charged with possession of marijuana. While on bicycle patrol, the officers observed Bachman and Bitsas in a physical altercation on Locust Street, according to the report. They complied with orders to stop and were booked at police headquarters.

n ASSAULT: Thomas Struebing, 25, 6811 Canal Road, was charged with third-degree assault. The patrol responded to Main Street for a report of a fight at 10:22 p.m. Friday. Officers found two males fighting in the men’s restroom. Both parties were secured with handcuffs. According to the report, Struebing sucker-punched the victim in the left eye. The victim said he was waiting to use the restroom when he was falsely accused of pushing a female, according to the report. There were several females lined up waiting to use the facilities when the alleged assault took place.

n CHARGED: Jacqueline A. Sutton, 41, 272 Green St., was charged with seventh-degree possession of a controlled substance stemming from an alleged offense June 5 on Transit Street. Several people were milling around in a known drug area on that date, according to the report. While being interviewed, Sutton reportedly kept her hands in her pockets. During the pat-down, officers reportedly found a silver pipe with a blunt end and Brillo material in her pocket. Test results came back positive for cocaine Friday, and Sutton was arrested on Green Street, according to reports.

n TRESPASSING: Thomas P. Ackroyd, 27, 29 VanBuren St., was charged with third-degree criminal trespass. At 2:45 a.m. Friday, the patrol observed a man scaling a fence on Caledonia Street. The resident said the suspect did not have permission to be in the yard.

Town of Lockport

n MOLOTOV COCKTAIL: The patrol was dispatched to Northview Drive for a report of criminal mischief involving a Molotov cocktail. The patrol interviewed several residents who heard an explosion at approximately 11:55 p.m. Friday. A resident said she was in her yard when it the incident occurred and saw no cars or people in the area. Officers were shown the remains of a Mountain Dew 20-ounce plastic bottle that had been split open in a pool of liquid on the roadway. This type of bottle is commonly used for “soda bottle bombs,” officers said. No property damage was reported.

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n STOLEN PROPERTY: An Oakwood Drive man reported that sometime between June 16 and 22, a Dell laptop valued at $1,500 was taken from his vehicle while it was parked in his driveway.

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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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