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The following Grand Island response activity occurred Saturday, Aug. 8, to Friday, Aug. 14, according to the Erie County Sheriff’s Office. ECSO deputies responded to 2,356 complaints among its county districts of 15 municipalities, including Grand Island, for the week of this report. This included 405 premises checks, 73 neighborhood patrols, 226 vehicle/traffic stops, 255 calls to assist other agencies, and 13 arrest warrants served.
The following is a small sampling of the noteworthy incidents on Grand Island.
Sunday, Aug. 9
•Staley Road/Grand Island Boulevard, DWI/alcohol – As ECSO was operating a patrol vehicle northbound over the South Grand Island Bridge, deputies noted a vehicle having difficulty maintaining its lane of travel. After observing vehicle and traffic law infractions, patrol initiated a traffic stop. A 38-year-old Niagara Falls woman was charged with DWI.
Monday, Aug. 10
•Fix Road, assist person – A complainant reported she believed her purse was stolen while she was at a coffee shop. The purse was located with all of its contents still inside.
•Whitehaven Road, property lost – A complainant reported leaving his wallet at a supermarket. Attempts by patrol to locate the wallet were unsuccessful.
Tuesday. Aug. 11
•Whitehaven Road, property found – A walk-in visitor at the Grand Island substation turned in a credit card he found in the supermarket parking lot.
1859 Whitehaven Road, Grand Island, NY 14072
Phone: 716-773-7676
Fax: 716-773-7190
