Medina man charged with multiple drug crimes
TOWN OF LOCKPORT – On March 10, 2023, Sheriff Filicetti announced the arrest of Dwight R. Williams, 44 of Medina. Following an investigation by the Niagara County Drug Task Force,…
Wheatfield fire under investigation
WHEATFIELD — Niagara County Origin and Cause are investigating a fire that occurred this morning in Lynch Trailer Park. According to the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office, at 8:28 a.m., Niagara…
Driver charged after vehicle chase through Town of Niagara, Niagara Falls
TOWN OF NIAGARA — On February 27, 2023 at 0159 hours, Deputy Westmorland attempted to initiate a traffic stop for several Vehicle and Traffic Law infractions. The vehicle failed to…
NCSO warns of car break-in epidemic
The Niagara County Sheriff’s Office released a public notice on its social media warning residents to be cautious against car break-ins. “Over the course of several weeks, vehicle thefts and…
Lockport man charged with Woodlands shooting
On February 6, 2023, Bureau of Criminal Investigation out of SP Lockport arrested Thomas L. McDowell, 19 of Lockport, NY for Assault 1st degree (B Felony), Burglary 1st degree (B…
Inmate at Niagara County jail dies
LOCKPORT – On Friday, January 20, 2023 at approximately 0803 hours, EMS crews from Wrights Corners Fire Company and Mercy Ambulance responded to the Niagara County Correctional Facility for an…
Wilson woman charged after vehicle pursuit in Niagara County
WHEATFIELD – At 0210 Hours, Deputy Battaglia observed a vehicle traveling south on Niagara Falls Boulevard at a high rate of speed. Deputy Battaglia attempted to pull the vehicle over,…
Three Town of Niagara burglary suspects held without bail
TOWN OF NIAGARA — The Niagara County Sheriff’s Office has charged three Niagara Falls men each with burglary and criminal possession of a weapon following their arrests after Wednesday evening’s…
Burglary prompted ‘shelter in place’ order
A burglary in the Royal Park Apartments on Porter Road Wednesday evening prompted the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office “shelter in place order,” according to a press release this morning from…
Town of Niagara ‘shelter in place’ lifted — still no details
A “shelter in place” order from the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office for residents of the Royal Parkway Apartments has been lifted, according to the NCSO Twitter feed.