NEWS & INFO

Niagara Falls Fire Department and EMS were dispatched to Police Headquarters at 1925 Main Street around 4pm on October 31st after reports that a prisoner attempted self-harm. According to police audio, the prisoner attempted to commit suicide by suffocating themselves. It is unknown if the prisoner was transported to Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center for medical and/or mental health treatment. No further information is available at this time. LISTEN TO FULL AUDIO HERE: Pr

Law enforcement received a call around 8am on October 30th for a check the welfare at Spallino Towers in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller - the woman's son - stated that his mother texted him and stated she was going to kill herself. He further told police that she has attempted to harm herself in the past, so her statements need to be taken seriously. Police responded to the scene. The result of the call is unknown. No further information is available at this time. LISTEN TO FU

Law enforcement received a call around 12:50am on October 30th after reports of a domestic disturbance on the 500 block of 20th Street in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller stated that it sounded as if a juvenile was assaulting his mother in the upstairs apartment. Police responded to the scene. The outcome of the call is unknown. No further information is available at this time. LISTEN TO FULL AUDIO HERE: Promotional Content AUDIO: 911 Caller Tells Police Mother was Being Attacke

Niagara Falls Police responded to Walmart around 2pm on October 27th after reports of a larceny. Upon arrival, officers were met by loss prevention regarding a female leaving her wallet in a shopping cart and returning to find it missing. Officers were shown surveillance footage where the suspect, a black male identified as Walmart employee Jamal Johnson Jr., was pushing carts in the vestibule area and then leans over and takes something out of one. The suspect was questioned

Niagara Falls Police responded to the 400 block of 10th Street around midnight on October 30th after reports of a dead body inside the residence. According to the 911 caller, she was advised her brother that there the deceased body was a female with the first name Mariah. Upon arriving at the scene, police could be heard knocking on the door, not get anyone to answer the door. It is unknown if a deceased body was located inside of the home. The call indicated a possible overd

Niagara Falls Police responded to the 9100 block of Cayuga Drive around 8:40pm on October 18th after a noise complaint. Specifically, police were told that Michael Raymond was playing loud music from the backyard of a residence. Responding officers are familiar with Raymond as he has multiple warrants out of the City of Niagara Falls. Upon arrival, officers began walking up the driveway and observed a silver SUV turning around in the driveway. They approached the SUV and obse

Law enforcement received a call around 9:30pm on October 28th after reports of menacing with a weapon on the 1300 block of Centre Avenue. The 911 caller - a resident of the home - stated that the incident happened about 15 minutes earlier. A black male unknown to her and her boyfriend broke into their home, got angry at them and pulled out a black handgun, threatening to shoot them. The suspect left the home in a 4-door maroon car. Police responded to the scene. No further in

Law enforcement received a call on October 28th after reports of a group assault on Welch Avenue. The 911 caller - a third party who witnessed the assault - stated that a group of five black males had just fled after beating up a woman. The caller did not specify the extent of her injuries. Police responded to the scene. It is unknown if the victim was still on scene at that time. No further information is available at this time. LISTEN TO FULL AUDIO HERE: Promotional Content

Law enforcement received a call in the morning hours of October 28th after reports of a brawl with 15 or more people fighting on the 1900 block of Niagara Street The 911 caller stated that the altercation was violent, but with no weapons. The incident took place near a liquor store. Police responded to the scene. It is unknown if any arrests took place or participants required medical attention. No further information is available at this time. LISTEN TO FULL AUDIO HERE: Prom

On October 27, 2025, at approximately 9:48 pm, Niagara Falls Police responded to investigate a crash spanning from the 5300 block to the 5600 block of Buffalo Avenue.  The crash involved a 2012 Yamaha Sports Bike and an electric bicycle. The driver of the motorcycle was driving east on Buffalo Avenue at a high rate of speed when it collided with a westbound electric bike. Impact appears to have occurred in between the lanes of traffic. The operator of the e-bike, a 53-year-ol

Two men were hospitalized with serious injuries following a collision Monday night involving a motorcycle and an e-bike in Niagara Falls. First responders were called around 9:50pm to Buffalo Avenue near 56th Street after reports of a crash. Police found the e-bicyclist down in the roadway west of the 56th Street intersection while the motorcyclist was discovered on the east side. The motorcycle itself slid with enough force to travel all the way to 57th Street. According to

Law enforcement received a call around 6:30am on October 27th after reports of a tenant running around outside naked with a knife on Hope Boulevard in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller stated that it was the upstairs tenant who was running around naked outside menacing people with a knife. Police noted that crisis services had been unable to coax her out of the apartment. She locks the doors and law enforcement is unable to get in. Police responded to the scene. It is unknown if

Niagara Falls Police were on routine patrol around 2:30pm on October 22nd when they observed an unknown male – later identified as Dominic Monahan – operating a black/yellow all-terrain vehicle (ATV) on the 1700 block of Elmwood Avenue traveling eastbound on the roadway. Officers did get behind Dominic at which point he did turn around and saw the police vehicle behind him. Afterward, Dominic did accelerate and passed illegally on the left of multiple vehicles that were stopp

Law enforcement received a call around 6pm on October 25th after reports of an assault on Plaza Drive in an apartment. The 911 caller, who was the victim, stated that she was just assaulted by a downstairs tenant. Specifically, the male punched her in the face and choked her. It is unknown what led to the violent assault. Police responded to the scene. It is unknown if the victim required any medical attention for her injuries or if the suspect was arrested. No further infor

Law enforcement received a call around 11am on October 25th after reports of a road rage incident in Niagara Falls on Porter Road. According to the 911 caller - who was one of the parties involved - the other individual(s) appeared to have a handgun and were generally threatening. Afterward, the suspect vehicle fled eastbound on Porter Road. There are no leads or further information is available at this time. LISTEN TO FULL AUDIO HERE: Promotional Content AUDIO: Road Rage Inc

Law enforcement received a call in the morning hours of October 25th after reports of an assault with injuries on the 1900 block of Falls Street. Officers stated that the female victim "was dragged" as "missing skin from her back and shoulder." Niagara Falls Fire and AMR are believed to have responded to the scene to provide medical. It is unknown if any arrests took place. No further information is available at this time. LISTEN TO FULL AUDIO HERE: Promotional Content AUDIO:

Law enforcement received a call on October 25th after reports of a violent domestic incident on the 500 block of 22nd Street in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller said that her cousin was beating his pregnant girlfriend. A lot of screaming could be heard in the background of the call. The 911 caller contacted police again and stated that the situation was escalating. The male suspect - who goes by KDOT - owns a firearm and does not know if he has it on him now. However, she was co

Niagara Falls Police responded to Seneca One Stop on the 600 block of Niagara Street around 1am after reports of an unwanted person. Upon arrival, officers were met by employees requesting that Zakarria Perkins be removed from the premises. The manager on duty told police that she asked Perkins to leave multiple times because she was being “rude” to the staff. Officers then spoke with Perkins who immediately stated that she felt unsafe because the officer was white and “shoot

On October 21st around 11am, Officer Rutkowski was exiting Starbucks at 6690 Niagara Falls Blvd. and began walking to his police vehicle. It was at this time he observed a red 2009 Chevrolet Malibu illegally parked along the curbline in front of the business. The vehicle was obstructing the officer’s path to exit the parking space. There was a white male inside the vehicle that was seated in the driver’s seat. The male had a piece of foil in one hand and a brown rolled cigare