Police Blotter
By Bee Group Newspapers | on August 15, 2024
Lancaster Friday, Aug. 2 • At 1:16 p.m., officers responded to reports of a person on bike being struck by a vehicle on Transit Road. Upon arrival, the complainant said she was not hurt but had damage to her bike. She also declined any medical attention and was reported as having a small cut on the palm of her right […]
Police Blotter
By Bee Group Newspapers | on August 08, 2024
Lancaster Sunday, July 27 • At 12:18 p.m., officers responded to a call from a supermarket on Transit Road, on a report of alleged shoplifting. The officers spoke to the complainant, a loss prevention officer, who stated a female left the store after not paying for various items. The complainant met the subject in the parking lot and took her […]
Police Blotter
By Bee Group Newspapers | on August 01, 2024
Lancaster Saturday, June 20 • At 8:37 p.m., officers responded to reports of a woman pushing her shopping cart into a complainant’s vehicle outside a department store on Transit Road. Video surveillance at the store seemed to indicate the action by the subject was unintentional. There was some damage to the complainant’s vehicle, but officers reported it was hard to […]
Police Blotter
By Bee Group Newspapers | on July 25, 2024
Lancaster Thursday, July 11 • At 4 p.m., officers received a walk-in complaint from a woman who ordered fraudulent concert tickets for a total of $200. When the complainant attempted to use the tickets at the gate of the concert, they were denied. The complainant called what was posted as the customer service number, where a man told her that […]
EVERYTHING BUT A GOOD PLAN: Alleged burglar caught with keys, tools
By Bee Group Newspapers | on July 18, 2024
Lancaster Friday, July 5 • At 4:59 p.m., officers responded to reports from a resident on Harris Hill Road that someone claiming to be an Apple technician was attempting help with eBay refunds, but something didn’t seem right. The complainant was instructed by the alleged fraudster to purchase numerous Target and Apple gift cards, then send photos of the card’s […]
Barrel burning brings fire department
By Bee Group Newspapers | on July 11, 2024
Lancaster Friday, June 28 • At 3:35 p.m., dispatch took reports from a complainant that a desk and chair were placed on her property near Como Park Boulevard. The complainant believed the items may belong to a nearby elementary school. The items were returned to the school. • At 5:43 p.m., dispatch took a report of a black book bag […]
Police Blotter
By Bee Group Newspapers | on July 03, 2024
Lancaster Monday, June 24 • At 8:05 p.m., officers responded to a gas station, where the complainant stated that a male entered the store and placed drinks and candy inside a backpack, and walked out without paying. The officers took a description of the male, and surveillance footage. The total stolen was $167.49. The investigation has been transferred to the […]
iPhone crash alert system leads to charges for driver
By Bee Group Newspapers | on June 27, 2024
Lancaster Friday, June 14 • At 6:28 a.m., officers responded to a Flock security camera hit on a stolen license plate on a vehicle traveling in the area of Walden and Sheldon avenues. Officers made contact with the driver of the vehicle, who was able to provide his license, but unable to provide any paperwork on the vehicle. The owner […]
Police Blotter
By Bee Group Newspapers | on June 20, 2024
Lancaster Friday, June 7 • At 6:30 a.m., officers received a complaint about multiple ducklings falling into a sewer grate. At 7:06 a.m., Erie County Sewer was notified to assist in removing the grate from the sewer. Officers arrived with Erie County Sewer at the grate location at 7:34 a.m., and the ducklings were rescued and returned to their mother. […]
THAT BITES: Separate dog biting incidents in Depew
By Bee Group Newspapers | on June 13, 2024
Lancaster Friday, May 31 • At 8 p.m., officers responded to a report of an apparently intoxicated, unwanted guest spewing racial slurs at a hotel on Transit Road. Upon arrival to the scene, the suspect got into her vehicle and headed to Genesse Street, where she was pulled over. The subject was assisted to the officer’s patrol car, while her […]
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