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LARCENY: An officer working off-duty at Walmart at about 3:20 p.m. Monday was alerted by store personnel to a pair of females placing items in a large shopping bag. Tashawna Brazier, 22, and Tynisha Pettigrew, 32, both of Buffalo attempted to flee without paying. They ditched the bag in the lot but were chased down by store personnel and charged with petit larceny.
WARRANT: Anthones Mullen, 39, of 3218 Web Place was taken into custody on outstanding warrants at about 10:30 a.m. Tuesday.
LARCENY: An officer working off-duty at Walmart at about 3:15 p.m. Tuesday was alerted by store personnel to a white male in a purple dress concealing merchandise in a bag. Connor Goetz, 26, of Ridge Road in Lewiston was stopped as he allegedly attempted to leave the store without paying for merchandise valued at about $57.
UNLOCKED VEHICLE: A resident of the 1500 block of 98th Street reported the theft of Oakley sunglasses valued at $250 from his unlocked vehicle Monday/Tuesday overnight.
PROBATION VIOLATION: Officers were called to 1314 Niagara St. upper at about 5:10 p.m. Tuesday to assist the State probation department which informed police they found prohibited firearms. Ezekiel McKenzie, 59, was charged with felony 3rd degree criminal possession of a weapon and and criminal possession of a weapon 4th/felon.
TRAFFIC STOP: Police on patrol on Pine Avenue at about midnight Wednesday scanned a plate that came back to a different vehicle and executed a traffic stop. Sara Ubiles, 44, of 623 Chestnut Ave. Niagara Falls was charged with improper plates, no inspection, and aggravated unlicensed operation.
