James Starks Arrested in Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls Police were on routine patrol around 7:05pm on September 10th in the area of 24th Street and Forest Avenue when an SUV passed triggering the Axon ALPR, alerting officers that the vehicle’s registration was suspended. Officers quickly confirmed in EJustice that the registration was suspended as of July 7th, 2025, for insurance not in effect.

Officers conducted a traffic stop and the driver, now identified as James D. Starks, complied. He provided a NYS I.D. card and admitted that his license was suspended. He was unable to provide proof of insurance.

Military Towing was called to impound the vehicle. The license plates and registration were seized.

Starks was issued uniform traffic tickets returnable to Niagara Falls City Court for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the second-degree, operate motor-vehicle when license/registration Suspended, and Operate Motor Vehicle without Insurance.

No further information is available at this time.

James Starks Arrested in Niagara Falls