Niagara Falls Police Apprehend Dangerous Robbery Suspect by Force

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Law enforcement observed a male in a red tracksuit walking west on Walnut towards 20th Street who, upon observing police, began running, around 10:30pm on January 2nd in Niagara Falls. He was said to be clutching his waistband.

Officers engaged in a chase with the suspect who matched the description from a robbery that occurred shortly beforehand. Police yelled for the suspect to stop, but he did not comply.

He began playing with what was in his waistband. All units were called to the location.

Supervisors were called to the location for force being used to subdue the suspect. He was placed in custody after use of force.

It is unknown if either the suspect or police sustained injuries during the struggle.

No further information is available at this time. These are merely allegations and should not be taken as fact.

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