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Suspicious activity behind stores leads to finding cocaine, and arrests
By Bee Group Newspapers | on August 15, 2024
Sunday, Aug. 4 • At approximately 1 p.m., patrol responded to Southwestern Boulevard for report of a hit and run motor vehicle accident. Upon arrival, the officer observed the offender, a 58-year-old male from Buffalo, near his vehicle with a liquor bottle in his hands. His vehicle was parked in a public parking lot in the middle of two spots. […]
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Offenders switch seats to fool police, end up walking home
By Bee Group Newspapers | on August 08, 2024
Thursday, July 25 • At approximately 2:33 p.m., patrol was traveling on Reserve Road and observed a vehicle that was traveling 50 mph in a 35 mph zone. Patrol confirmed on radar and went to conduct a traffic stop. As the stop was about to happen, the male driving switched seats with the female passenger. Patrol spoke to the passenger, […]
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Store employee fakes online orders to steal over $2,000 in electronics
By Bee Group Newspapers | on August 01, 2024
Thursday, July 11 • At approximately 2:30 p.m., a larceny was reported at a department store on Amanda Lane. The offender, a 20-year-old from Buffalo, who is also an employee at the department store of the incident, exited the store with stolen merchandise and put it in his vehicle before returning to the store. The offender took an Apple Watch, […]
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Trailer gate stolen from local home improvement store
By Bee Group Newspapers | on July 25, 2024
Friday, July 12 • At approximately 1:21 p.m., patrol was driving on Southwestern Boulevard when a DMV check showed that a vehicle had an expired inspection. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver, a 23-year-old male from Dunkirk, and the passenger only had New York state ID only cards. The driver was arrested, charged with aggravated unlicensed operation in […]
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Vehicle loses power and becomes engulfed in flames
By Bee Group Newspapers | on July 18, 2024
Monday, July 1 • At approximately 11:20 a.m., patrol was conducting traffic detail on Southwestern Boulevard when a vehicle passed, going 60 mph in a 45 mph zone. The vehicle was stopped and the offender, a 65-year-old male from Orchard Park, provided an ID only card and patrol confirmed his licenses was suspended due to a previous DWI. Patrol noticed […]
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Unconscious woman attempts unsuccessful burnout before DWI charge
By Bee Group Newspapers | on June 27, 2024
Friday, June 14 • At approximately 12:25 p.m, patrol responded to Lake Avenue for a female unresponsive in her vehicle with her foot on the accelerator. Patrol arrived, smelled burning rubber and saw the vehicle’s tires blown out. When patrol approached the driver, a 44-year-old female from West Seneca, she appeared disoriented and confused. EMS arrived on scene and transported […]
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Suspects swindle employees for a pair of phones and headphones
By Bee Group Newspapers | on June 20, 2024
Thursday, June 13 • At approximately 10 p.m., patrol was traveling behind a vehicle near Canfield Terrace and ran the license plate which showed an expired inspection. A traffic stop was conducted and the offender, a 25-year-old male from Orchard Park, became argumentative. It was also found his license as suspended and he was placed under arrest. He was charged […]
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Offender launches bottle at victim while on the expressway
By Bee Group Newspapers | on June 13, 2024
Friday, May 17 • At approximately 9:50 p.m., a shoplifting incident took place at a department store on Amanda Lane and was later reported on May 19. The offender, a 40-yearold male from Buffalo, had pulled up to the store with another unknown offender and parked near the side of the building. They both entered the store and filled their […]
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Memorial Day weekend bandit snatches signs and sandbags
By Bee Group Newspapers | on June 06, 2024
Thursday, May 23 • At approximately 10:30 a.m., patrol was traveling on Southwestern Boulevard and ran a vehicles registration through the DMV and found it to be suspended. A traffic stop was conducted and the offender, a 23-year-old male from Orchard Park, was arrested and charged with unlicensed operation and driving with a suspended registration. The vehicle was towed, he […]
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OP man stopped for expired inspection, found with loaded 9 millimeter handgun
By Bee Group Newspapers | on May 30, 2024
Saturday, May 25 • At approximately 6 p.m., a traffic stop was conducted on Abbott Road at Roseview Avenue after patrol’s license plate reader pinged a vehicle for a suspended registration. The offender, a 63-yearold female from Orchard Park, was charged with driving with a suspended registration. She was issued a ticket, the vehicle was towed, the plates were seized […]
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