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LISTEN TO AUDIO BELOW Law enforcement received a call around 7:45pm on November 7th after reports of an overdose on the 2200 block of South Avenue. While still on the phone with police, the 911 caller - who was at the scene with the male overdose victim - told police that he believed the male stopped breathing. Niagara Falls Fire and EMS responded to the scene. The male's status is unknown. No further information is available at this time. These are merely allegations based o

LISTEN TO AUDIO BELOW Law enforcement received a call in the evening hours of November 7th around 11:30pm after reports of a possible hostage situation at Wegmans on Military Road in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller - a third party at Wegmans - stated that a female was being held hostage. The male who was allegedly holding the woman hostage was driving a blue Subaru. Another call came in afterward stating that the suspect was in the area of 10th and Ferry avenue. Police responde

Niagara Falls Police say a stolen vehicle carrying two 14-year-olds crashed Wednesday night after the driver refused to pull over, leaving a teenage passenger injured and a police vehicle damaged. Around 9pm on November 6th, officers attempted to stop a 2020 Kia Sportage after observing several vehicle and traffic violations. The driver did not comply and continued eastbound on Niagara Street. As the vehicle approached Portage Road it struck a telephone pole at Osborne Court,

LISTEN TO AUDIO BELOW Law enforcement received a call in the late hours of November 6th after reports of an ongoing physical domestic incident on Akron Road in Lockport. The victim called 911 and was able to have the dispatch on the phone while the incident was occurring. While still listening, police reported hearing the woman screaming "get off me." Police responded to the scene. It is unknown if the male aggressor was arrested. No further information is available at this t

A Niagara Falls resident has been indicted on manslaughter charges in the death of his father following what police say was a suspicious turn in the case. The death was initially believed to be due to natural causes. William Wilson III, 37, is accused of killing his father, William Wilson Sr., and now faces one count of 1st degree and 2nd degree manslaughter. He pleaded not guilty during his arraignment in Niagara County Court on Thursday afternoon and was ordered held withou

Niagara Falls Police responded to the 1000 block of Cleveland Avenue around 6:30pm on October 31st after reports of an assault with a weapon. Upon arrival, officers observed what appeared to be two black males actively fighting with multiple bystanders watching. Both individuals were detained. Officers spoke with Mark Cunningham, one of the two men involved, who stated that he had a firearm in a small black backpack and handed it over to them. Officers checked the bag and con

Niagara Falls Police responded to Dollar Tree on Portage Road around 10am on October 31st after reports of shoplifting. Upon arrival, store employees stated than an unknown female, later identified as Bianca Guerra, had taken merchandise and fled the store without paying. Officers confirmed with the store manager that the female was currently detained in the rear of their patrol vehicle and he positively identified her. The store manager provided a receipt for $3.90 worth of

Niagara Falls Police responded to 810 Portage Road – Dollar Tree – around 10:40am on October 31st after reports of a shoplifter. Dispatch advised officers that the suspect was a white male wearing all black and last seen walking Eastbound on Elmwood Avenue. Officers located the male on the 1300 block of Elmwood Avenue when he took off running Northbound into a yard towards Ashland Avenue. Officers searched the area for the male and located him in an alleyway between Ashland a

Law enforcement received a call in the afternoon hours of November 5th after reports of a medical emergency at Aldi on Porter Road in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller stated that there was an elderly woman inside of her vehicle who was unresponsive and not breathing. It was also noted by the caller that her eyes were open, fixed and unmoving (i.e.: a "death stare"). The caller indicated that they had attempted to shake the woman but she remained unresponsive. Although there was

Law enforcement received a call in the evening hours of November 4th after reports of a domestic incident with a possible attempted child abduction on Washburn Street in Lockport. The 911 caller - a neighbor - stated that she heard arguing in the upstairs apartment. Dispatch then received additional information from the caller that she heard a male attempting to kick the door in. She also believes she heard a gun cocked. There was then another call stating that the female in

Law enforcement received a call around 4:50am on November 5th after reports of menacing with a weapon in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller - the girl's father - stated that his daughter was being sent pictures of guns by her ex-boyfriend. He further stated that the ex-boyfriend said that he was "on his way to her house to shoot her." Police responded to the scene. It is unknown if the ex-boyfriend was arrested due to the threats of bodily injury. No further information is availab

Law enforcement received a call between 5am and 8am on November 3rd after reports of menacing with a weapon on Buffalo Avenue in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller stated that a male with the first name "Dwayne" - a white male wearing a denim jacket - was standing outside across the street staring into his window while sharpening a knife. The caller further stated, which was confirmed by police, that Dwayne was arrested over the weekend for trying to attack him with a sword. Polic

Law enforcement received a call on November 3rd after reports of a dead body. The 911 caller stated that there was a male on a scooter in front of Tops was unresponsive. The responder requested the coroner respond to the scene. No further information is available at this time. These are merely allegations based on police audio and should not be taken as fact. LISTEN TO FULL AUDIO HERE: Promotional Content AUDIO: Deceased Male Found on Scooter in Front of Tops in Niagara Count

Law enforcement received several call in the afternoon hours of November 3rd after reports of suspected overdoses in Niagara Falls. The overdoses occurred in the area of 22nd Street, Ferry Avenue and 20th Street. One of the calls indicated that there were multiple overdoses at the same scene. Police, fire and/or medical responded to each scene. It is believed that Narcan was utilized in more than one occasion. The current status of each individual is unknown. No further infor

Law enforcement received a call in the afternoon hours of November 2nd reporting a mental health crisis. The 911 caller told police that he was turned away from Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center and went back home. He asked police for mental health help, stating that he is "aggressive" and a "danger to everyone." He did have a knife, but agreed to leave it at home. He was waiting for police at 19th and Pine Avenue. Police responded to the scene. It is unknown what mental

Law enforcement received a call in the early morning hours of November 2nd after reports of an assault near Tops on Niagara Falls Boulevard in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller stated that two black males jumped a white female. The female, a minor child (less than 18), sustained injuries during the assault. It is unknown if the males used any weapons. It was then reported that there also might be a male victim as well. The male suspects fled down the road. Police responded to the

Law enforcement received a call in the late afternoon hours of November 2nd after reports of an assault on the corner of 21st and Walnut Avenue in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller - a female - stated that a male was being "beat up" near the alley as she was on the phone with them. She then told police that the male was trying to break into her home (i.e.: he was only attacked after getting caught breaking into her house). The caller requested police so she could make a report. P

Law enforcement received a call in the evening hours of November 2nd after reports of an attempted assault with a weapon on the 400 block of 10th Street. The 911 caller stated that 29-year-old Mariah came at her mother with a knife trying to stab her mom in the throat. At the time of the call, the daughter was in the hallway and the mother had locked herself in the attic. Police responded to the scene. It is unknown if the daughter was arrested. No further information is avai

Law enforcement received a call on November 1st after reports of an assault with a weapon on the 1100 block of 27th Street. The 911 caller stated that a 14-year-old cut his mother's boyfriend with a knife. Dispatch could not make out any names as there was too much screaming and arguing. However, the knife was put away. The 14-year-old stated that he wanted to be arrested. Police responded to the scene. It is unknown what occurred with the 14-year-old. No further information

Law enforcement received a call in the afternoon hours of November 1st after reports of an active fight in Jordan Gardens. The 911 caller stated that she was pregnant and was assaulted. The call then abruptly ended and did not answer after multiple attempts. It is unknown what occurred that resulted in the call ending. Police responded to the scene. The conclusion of the call is unknown. No further information is available at this time. These are merely allegations and should