Published: September 05, 2008 01:37 am            

BLOTTER: Police reports published Sept. 5

City of Lockport

• VANDALISM: Christopher M. Howard, 20, 6337 Robinson Road, Apt. 11, was charged Wednesday night with fourth-degree criminal mischief. Howard allegedly threw a bike at a car parked outside a Washburn Street home. The bike caused a dent in the left front quarter panel of the car. Officers found him in a nearby parking lot. He was held in lieu of $100 bail and is due Monday in Lockport City Court.

• LARCENY: Jon E. Thiel, 18, 58 Park Lane Circle, was charged Thursday morning with petit larceny. A High Street man told police he saw Thiel walk up to his front porch and take his son’s skateboard. The man followed Thiel and caught up with him on the street, where Thiel allegedly dropped the skateboard. He reportedly continued to walk to Erie Street, where officers found him. He is due Monday in Lockport City Court.

Town of Lockport

• BURGLARY: A Sweetwood Drive man reported that he and his girlfriend returned home Wednesday night to find the door of their apartment ajar. Someone had entered the apartment and stolen an envelope containing $750 in cash from the coffee table. About 15 movies, together worth $350, were also taken, the report said.

Newfane

• VANDALISM: A Ridge Road man reported Monday that someone kicked in the door to his home. Nothing was reported stolen, and it appears the suspect did not enter the home, the report said. The damage was estimated at $50.

        

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