Lewiston Police Department blotter for Sept. 4, 2026

The following activity occurred Monday, Aug. 24, to Sunday, Aug. 30, as reported by the Lewiston Police Department. LPD responded to 260 calls during this period. For more information visit the Lewiston Police Department’s mobile app or its Facebook page.

Monday, Aug. 24

•Locations on the 3700 block of Lockport Road and on the 6400 block of Buffalo Avenue, warrant service calls – Both calls officer initiated. Warrant executions. Reports taken.

•100 block of N. Eighth Street, MVA-property damage – Patrol responded to an open 911 call, with sounds of distress. Two-vehicle MVA reported. Statement taken from driver of vehicle No. 1; second vehicle unoccupied. Heavy damage to both vehicles, but no injuries reported. Driver cited for failure to use designated lane. UTT issued for town court. Report taken.         

•900 block of Mohawk Street, suspicious activity – Caller reported a female with a clipboard at the door acting suspiciously. Subject left on foot. Officers located female who stated she works for a nonprofit and is taking surveys on data centers. Subject has a valid permit. Patrols located the individual at a second complaint response on the 200 block of S. Second Street, subject has permit to be in area until 9 p.m.

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

Tuesday, Aug. 25

•400 block of Center Street, suspicious activity – Officer initiated. Patrols located three juveniles behind a bank in early morning hours. Subjects cooperative and left premises. Nothing suspicious found.

•4100 block of Lower River Road, assist public – Patrol helped free a 6-year-old child who became stuck in park swing. Call handled.

•900 block of Center Street, disturbance (not domestic) – Customer reported an altercation with a male with a knife. Puncture to vehicle tire also reported. Officers responded and report taken.

•4600 block of Porter Center Road, suspicious activity, check welfare and theft (separate complaints) – Officers responded. Reports taken.

•5200 block of Lewiston Road, disturbance (not domestic) – 911 caller reported a newly admitted patient being physically and sexually abusive to others. Officers responded.

•LPD patrol activity – Calls officer initiated. Vehicle/traffic stops for motor vehicle violations. Zero activity. One report taken.

Wednesday, Aug. 26

•5300 block of Chew Road, MVA-property damage – Caller reported a vehicle in front of residence with flashers on. Officers located four subjects with damaged vehicle. Statement taken. Property and vehicle damage listed, no injuries. Registered owner to arrange for vehicle tow.

•2300 block of Lower Mountain Road, check welfare – Patrols on scene for crisis services call. Report taken.

•4600 block of Porter Center Road, assault – Phone complaint. Patrol responded and report taken.

•LPD patrol activity – Calls officer initiated. Vehicle/traffic stops for motor vehicle violations. Thirteen drivers cited. UTTs issued for town court. One advisory issued.

Thursday, Aug. 27

•200 block of Niagara Street, death – 911 call. Officers responded and report taken.

•4000 block of Creek Road, LPD office, theft – Patrol responded to a walk-in complaint. Theft of motorcycle.

•200 block of N. Ninth Street, harassment – Officer initiated. Follow up to a previous harassment call. Deposition secured.

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

Friday, Aug. 28

•5300 block of Military Road, hospital, MVA-property damage – Caller reported a vehicle struck a guardrail. Statement taken. Vehicle and property damages listed. Report taken.

•100 block of Seneca Street, noise complaint – Caller reported four to five males partying in the backyard of a short-term rental. Officers responded. Subjects went inside for evening.

•4000 block of Creek Road, assist public – Officer initiated. Patrol reported a walk-in complaint for the theft of an Israeli flag. Patrol responded.

 •900 block of Mohawk Street, check welfare – 911 caller reported an elderly female, highly confused, wandering in area and lost. Officers located the female and returned her home.

•4000 block of Creek Road, LPD office, assist public – Walk-in complaint regarding an incident that occurred on Grand Island. Complainant advised to contact Grand Island Police Department.

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

Saturday, Aug. 29

•I-190/Witmer Road, check welfare – 911 caller reported a male walking northbound on the Thruway. Subject carrying a black bag. Patrol located male and provided courtesy transport.

•300 block of Center Street, MVA property damage – Caller reported an accident while working at a festival. Patrol responded and report taken.

•N. Fifth/Center streets, noise complaint; special detail – Per dispatch activity, officers on location for festival.

•800 block of Barton Drive, check welfare – Caller reported a red Ford Blazer parked in front of residence, male slumped at wheel. Patrol said a delivery driver fell asleep in vehicle.

•100 block of N. Water Street, assist public – Caller reported a male-female domestic, female intoxicated. LPD officers found both parties were intoxicated. Subjects in a verbal argument over a dog. No charges wished.

•800 block of Cayuga Street, suspicious activity – 911 caller reported finding a bag with white powder inside. Officers responded.

•LPD patrol activity – Calls officer initiated. Vehicle/traffic stops for motor vehicle violations. Zero activity. One warning issued. Patrols also reported issuing parking tickets during festival.

Sunday, Aug. 30

•Center/S. Fourth streets, lost/found property – Patrol reported locating a dark blue, cooler backpack full of empty beer cans.

•5000 block of Tuscarora Road, disturbance (not domestic) – 911 caller reported eight subjects, males and females, physically fighting. Patrol responded and report taken.

•2200 block of Saunders Settlement Road, check welfare – 911 caller reported a male in the parking lot. Subject appears intoxicated and making customers uncomfortable. Patrol responded.

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