Lewiston Police Department blotter for Aug. 28, 2026

The following activity occurred Saturday, Aug. 15, to Sunday, Aug. 23, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD responded to 356 calls during this period. For more information visit the Lewiston Police Department’s mobile app or its Facebook page.

Saturday, Aug. 15

•400 block of Center Street, fire – 911 caller reported a patio on fire. Police and fire responded.

•4100 block of Creek Road, check welfare – Per dispatch activity, caller reported a small child on a bicycle in roadway shortly after midnight. Patrol responded.

•700 block of Center Street, shoplifting – Officer initiated. Patrols on scene and report taken.

•400 block of S. Fourth Street, check welfare – 911 caller reported an intoxicated female in a ditch. Officers responded. Parties 10-4 and refused EMS assistance.

•LPD patrol activity – Calls officer initiated. Vehicle/traffic stops for motor vehicle violations. No activity reported. Six warnings issued.

Sunday, Aug. 16

•600 block of Mountain View Drive, suspicious activity – 911 caller reported an unknown male knocking on the door. Subject bleeding and out of control. Male left property on foot soon after. Patrol located the male at hospital. Subject uncooperative with officers and refused assistance. Hospital staff advised LPD to leave, as situation was escalating.

•LPD patrol activity – Calls officer initiated. Vehicle/traffic stops for motor vehicle violations. Three drivers cited with UTTs issued for town court. Four warnings issued.

Monday, Aug. 17

•2100 block of Ridge Road, suspicious activity – Patrol responded to a disabled vehicle call. Driver located and cited for second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation from a previous offense. UTT issued for town court.

•4000 block of Creek Road, LPD office, forgery – Patrol reported a walk-in complaint for fraud. Party reported sending a check for $88.88 via U.S. mail to pay a water bill. Said check was altered and then cashed by an unknown party for $1,488.88. Investigation pending. Report taken.

•1500 block of Ridge Road, assist public – Caller requested patrol regarding a tracking device installed on the vehicle by her husband. Caller advised to contact Niagara County Sheriff’s Office for tracker assistance.

•LPD patrol activity – Calls officer initiated. Vehicle/traffic stops for motor vehicle violations. Four drivers cited with five UTTs issued for town court. Reports taken. Five warnings issued.

Tuesday, Aug. 18

•4000 block of Creek Road, LPD office, theft – Officer initiated. Patrol reported a walk-in complaint regarding a theft from a vegetable stand. Report taken.

•1900 block of Mount Hope Road, MVA-injuries – 911 caller reported a two-vehicle accident. Officers responded and statements taken. No injuries listed. Patrol said driver of vehicle No. 1 was cited for failure to yield right of way at an intersection and operating/permitting operation without insurance. UTTs issued.

•400 block of Skillen Street, Buffalo, lost/found property – Officer initiated. Patrol reported a stolen vehicle recovery. Report taken.

•I-190, Exit 19, warrant service – Per State Police, warrant execution. Report taken.

•LPD patrol activity – Calls officer initiated. Vehicle/traffic stops for motor vehicle violations. Fifteen drivers cited with 18 UTTs issued for town court. Reports taken. Five warnings issued.

Wednesday, Aug. 19

•4900 block of Big Vista Drive, ordinance violation – Patrol attempted a serve an appearance ticket for an ordinance violation.

•Locations on the 5100 block of Military Road and the 1200 block of Saunders Settlement Road, ordinance violations – Officers reported appearance tickets served for town court. Reports taken.

•Lewiston-Queenston Bridge Plaza, narcotics – Officer reported a female with 2.5 grams of meth attempting to cross bridge. Officers responded.

•Lewiston-Queenston Bridge Plaza, Building 3, weapons violations – Officer reported a male with two firearms attempting to cross the bridge. Officers responded. Report taken.

•1000 block of Cleveland Avenue, warrant service (two responses) – Officer initiated. One warrant executed and one report taken.

•LPD patrol activity – Calls officer initiated. Vehicle/traffic stops for motor vehicle violations. Five drivers cited with six UTTs issued for town court. Nine warnings issued.

Thursday, Aug. 20

•1000 block of Escarpment Drive, suspicious activity – 911 caller reported an attempted burglary 10 minutes earlier. Officers observed camera footage. Four subjects approached residence – two at the door, two others in driveway. One subject knocked on the door, all four individuals then took off running. Area checked with negative results.

•5800 block of Military Road, suspicious activity – 911 caller reported an orange-colored vehicle and a male driving with a long gun on display. Officers checked area with negative results.

•Creek Road/Legacy Drive, suspicious activity – 911 caller reported a male standing at the corner with a laundry basket. Patrol responded.

•LPD patrol activity – Calls officer initiated. Vehicle/traffic stops for motor vehicle violations. Two drivers cited with UTTs issued for town court. Four warnings issued.

Friday, Aug. 21

•600 block of Sara Court, lost/found property – Officers reported locating a heavily damage vehicle. Contact made with registered owner. Subject said she was driving, went off roadway and entered ditch, causing vehicle damage. Registered owner advised on leaving the scene of a property damage accident and cited on said violation. UTT issued for town court.

•4500 block of Lower River Road, warrant service; harassment (two calls) – Officers on location; no further information.

•1200 block of Cain Road, UAV assignment; vehicle/traffic stop (two calls) – Officers on location for drone deployment. Attempt to locate. Report taken.

•I-190, UAV assignment, attempt to locate (two calls) – Patrol on location for drone deployment. No further information.

•LPD patrol activity – Calls officer initiated. Vehicle/traffic stops for motor vehicle violations. No reported activity.

Saturday, Aug. 22

•400 block of Center Street, disturbance, not domestic – 911 caller reported six to eight individuals verbally fighting in the parking lot. Officers checked area with negative results.

•N. Second/Onondaga streets, fire – Per dispatch, caller reported a tree damaging a powerline; transformer exploding. Police and fire on scene. National Grid notified of a power outage in area.

•LPD patrol activity – Calls officer initiated. Vehicle/traffic stops for motor vehicle violations. Two drivers cited. UTTs issued for town court. Three warnings issued.

Sunday, Aug. 23

•LPD patrol activity – Calls officer initiated. Vehicle/traffic stops for motor vehicle violations. Seven drivers cited with eight UTTs issued for town court. One warning issued. Reports taken.