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Schmidt Sworn in as District Attorney

January 4, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County has a new District Attorney. Republican Jason Schmidt was sworn into office on Saturday, although the ceremony was a low key affair due to COVID-19. Schmidt was sworn in after defeating previous District Attorney … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Jason Schmidt, Patrick Swanson

DAs Office Reaches Plea Agreement with City Man in Shooting Incident, Days Before Going to Trial

March 4, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - A Jamestown man pleaded guilty in Chautauqua County Court on Tuesday for his role in a January 2019 shooting that left one person injured. The Post Journal says 32-year-old Rasul Bonds entered a plea of second-degree attempted assault … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Court, Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Corey Johnson, Rasul Bonds, Shooting Incident

[LISTEN] Family, Friends of Local Shooting Victim Seek Answers After Police Fail to File Charges

December 10, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

UPDATE (Dec. 10, 2019 - 2:20 p.m.): WRFA spoke with Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson Tuesday afternoon in regards to this story. For clarification, Samuelson informed us that he has been in regular contact with the family members of Tony … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Amanda Frankson, Bullfrog, Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Harry Snellings, Jamestown Police Department, Patrick Swanson, Robert Kinne, Shooting Incident, Tony Nuebauer

Appeal Involving Evidence in Jamestown Arson Case to be Heard December 2 in State Appellate Court

November 18, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

ROCHESTER - The Chautauqua County District Attorney's Office will make its case next month for overturning a suppression of evidence decision in the upcoming trial of a Jamestown man accused of starting numerous fires in March 2017. Assistant … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, Arsons, Chautauqua County Court, Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Chautauqua County Grand Jury, David Foley, Jonathan Young, March 2017 Arson, Michael Flaherty Jr., New York 4th Appellate Division, Pennsylvania State Police, People v. Lopez

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County DA Patrick Swanson and Sheriff James Quattrone

September 23, 2019 By WRFA 4 Comments

ALSO AVAILABLE AT THE WRFA SOUNDCLOUD PAGE WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson and Chautauqua County Sheriff James Quattrone about the impact the recent Criminal Justice Reform measures enacted by the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Bail Reform, Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Criminal Justice Reform, James Quattrone, Patrick Swanson, State Legislature

County DA Announces Overdose Response Initiative

August 26, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson and U.S Attorney James P. Kennedy Jr. have created an Overdose Response Initiative. Modeled after similar initiatives across the state and country, the program aims to examine overdose deaths in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, James Kennedy Jr, Michael Adler, Overdose Response Initiative, Patrick Swanson, U.S. Attorney's Office

Officer Resigns From Jamestown Police Department

June 14, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that an officer with the Jamestown Police Department charged in March with criminal possession of a forged instrument has resigned. Jamestown police Chief Harry Snellings told the Post-Journal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Harry Snellings, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown School Board, Ken Nellis

Dunkirk Woman Considered Suspect in Stabbing Death of Teenager Now in Police Custody

May 30, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

DUNKIRK - A 26-year-old Dunkirk woman who was being sought in connection with the stabbing death of a 15-year-old female that occurred earlier this month in the north county city has been located and taken into custody. Ashlyann Lopez-Lopez is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ashlyann Lopez, Ashlyann Lopez-Lopez, Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Dunkirk Police Department, Stabbing Incident

Fredonia Officer Cleared in Investigation Involving Fatal Shooting

April 8, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

FREDONIA - The Chautauqua County District Attorney's Office says the Fredonia police officer who shot an killed a man last December will not face any charges or disciplinary action. District Attorney Patrick Swanson held a press conference in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Fredonia Police Department, George Penev, Nathan Scriven, Patrick Swanson, Shooting Incident

Jamestown Corporation Counsel to Leave City Hall for District Attorney’s Office

March 26, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council last night approved the resignation of longtime city attorney Marilyn Fiore-Lehman and accepted the appointment of attorney Peter Larson as corporation counsel, effective April 11. The move comes as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Jamestown City Council, Marilyn Fiore-Lehman, Peter Larson, Todd Thomas

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