Niagara Falls Police responded to the area of 22nd Street and Pierce Avenue around 4:30pm on September 18th after reports of a motor vehicle accident.
Upon arrival, officers observed a black Nissan unoccupied in the grass in front of Buck’s Pizza. Officers located the operator of the vehicle – Lawrence Krieger – who was pacing back and forth near his vehicle. Krieger began making erratic statements towards officers such as “where am I” and “I’m fine, I’m fine.”
Kriger was unable to focus on officers’ questions and continued to pace back and forth. Officers escorted Krieger towards a patrol vehicle. While speaking with him, officers were unable to smell any alcoholic beverage emitting from Krieger’s breath…