Published: June 19, 2008 02:34 am            

BLOTTER: Police reports published June 19

City of Lockport

• DWI: Daniel W. Hennebohl, 52, 175 Oakhurst St., Apt. 2, was charged Wednesday morning with driving while intoxicated, third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, failure to keep right and equipment violations after a 1:19 a.m. traffic stop on East Avenue. Hennebohl allegedly admitted to officers he’d been drinking. He allegedly failed one field sobriety test and refused to take more, saying, “I’m drunk. I don’t need any more tests.” He was released on his own recognizance.

• DWAI: Jason R. Silvashy, 34, 349 Evans St., Apt. A3, was charged Wednesday morning with driving while ability impaired by drugs and equipment violations after a traffic stop on Willow Street. Silvashy allegedly told officers he’d taken six Norco pills before driving. He allegedly failed several field sobriety tests. He was released on his own recognizance.

• STOLEN: Thomas D. Yarger, 29, 6479 Hope Lane, was charged Tuesday night with fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property and making a false statement. Yarger allegedly tried to use a stolen gift certificate at a restaurant on West Avenue. The gift certificate had been stolen several days ago from a car. Yarger allegedly told police he’d been approached by an unknown man who had the gift certificate and asked him to help try to cash them out at the restaurant. Yarger at first told officers the man was a stranger, but later admitted he knew the man, the report said. He is being held in lieu of $250 bail.

Town of Lockport

• LARCENY: Jerry E. Nichols, 55, 13200 Hemlock Ridge Road, Albion, was charged Tuesday evening with fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property and petit larceny. Nichols allegedly stole a fishing reel, a car battery and a tire gauge from Wal-Mart on South Transit Road. Deputies found Nichols in the parking lot of McDonalds after employees reported seeing him flee the store. An employee told deputies she’d seen Nichols take six Playstation games and walk to the Garden Center, where he allegedly pushed the games under the fence and walked away. The stolen items are worth $229.24, the report said. Nichols was held is being lieu of $500 bail and is due July 24 in Lockport Town Court.

Pendleton

• ARSON: Corey Ingalls, 16, 437 East Ave., was charged Monday with fifth-degree arson, fourth-degree criminal mischief and petit larceny. Ingalls allegedly opened several mailboxes on Campbell Boulevard, stole some newspapers and set them on fire, the report said. He is being held in lieu of $500 bail.

Youngstown

• HARASSMENT: Christina M. Murnyack, 26, 855 Pearl St., Sanborn, was charged Tuesday with second-degree aggravated harassment. Murnyack allegedly sent several threatening text messages to a Lockport Road woman. She was released on her own recognizance and is due July 9 in Porter Town Court.

Porter

• TRESPASS: Robert J. Moore, 19, and Alexander J. Shelbayeh, 19, both of 2409 Youngstown-Wilson Road, Ransomville, were each charged Tuesday with trespass. Moore and Shelbayeh allegedly went to a Porter Center Road home to fight with a man after Shelbayeh argued with him over the phone. A woman at the house told deputies she asked the men to leave several times, and they refused. Both were issued appearance tickets and are due June 25 in Porter Town Court.

Wheatfield

• DISORDERLY: David D. Waller, 48, 2335 Niagara Falls Blvd., was charged Tuesday afternoon with disorderly conduct. Deputies were investigating an accident on Niagara Falls Boulevard when Waller allegedly pounded his fist on the side of a patrol car. He allegedly used an obscenity toward the deputy after being told to back away from the car. Waller was held in lieu of $100 and is due today in Wheatfield Town Court.

• HARASSMENT: Edwin J. Wilk, 83, 6888 Sy Road, was charged Wednesday morning with first-degree criminal contempt and second-degree harassment. Wilk allegedly threatened to kill his neighbor while the man went to get his mail. The man has an order of protection against Wilk, the report said. Wilk was released on his own recognizance and is due today in Wheatfield Town Court.

        

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