Entries Tagged as ‘Stranger danger’

May 16, 2008

“Stranger” may have a case

Yesterday we carried a story about Daniel Bowser, the Newfane man accused of trying to abduct a 10-year-old girl on Price Street, and his attempt to have the charges dropped.
Simply, his attorney Christopher Privateer said: “These charges that have been placed against him have been placed against him because he is a (24-year-old man),” Privateer [...]

May 8, 2008

Foreward to US&J book: How to abduct a child correctly …

Every time we run into an odd police blotter item, we talk in the newsroom about writing (or copying and pasting) a Union-Sun & Journal community newspaper blotter book.
Some of these items, as seen on Leno, are just unbelievable. A compilation of these reports would be a great coffee table item or bathroom book.
Anyway, I [...]

May 1, 2008

Another “stranger” and possible danger in Lockport

In a similar incident to the reported attempted abduction on April 21, police have arrested a Newfane man in connection with an alleged abduction attempt on Price Street this morning.
Daniel G. Bowser, 24, 2991 Lockport Road, Newfane, was charged with attempted unlawful imprisonment.
Police haven’t said if the incident this morning is connected to the April [...]