A man operating a riding mower died after being hit by a pick-up truck in the town of Portland Monday. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said they were called to a motor vehicle accident just after noon on Barnes Road near Prospect Station … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Sheriff Jim Quattrone – July 13, 2023
Chautauqua County Sheriff Jim Quattrone tells us about a new community engagement initiative he's working on. … [Read more...]
Second Grey Fox Captured In Bemus Point Tests Positives For Rabies
A second grey fox captured in Chautauqua County has tested positive for rabies. The Chautauqua County Health Department said at least two people were bitten by the fox on Tuesday, July 4 in the Bemus Point area near Route 430. The County Health … [Read more...]
Victims Identified In Plane Crash Near the Jamestown Airport
The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office has identified the two men who died in a plane crash near the Jamestown Airport Tuesday afternoon. Sheriff Jim Quattrone identified the pilot as 52-year-old Roger Jay Ryall of Toronto, Canada and the plane’s … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Holding Two Boater’s Safety Courses in June
The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is hosting two Boater's Safety Courses this month. The first course will be offered from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, June 10 at the Turner Community Center located at 4840 West Lake Road in Chautauqua. … [Read more...]
Ohio Man Drowns in Chautauqua Lake
An Ohio man drowned while fishing in Chautauqua Lake Friday. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office were called Friday, May 26 about man who not returned from fishing. The Sheriff's Marine Division found a boat matching the description in Bemus … [Read more...]
Two Die in House Fire in Town of Gerry
Two people died in a house fire in the town of Gerry Sunday morning. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said fire crews were called to 4932 Herrick Road around 5:51 a.m. yesterday for a structure fire. Two residents of the home, Jeffrey and … [Read more...]
Fredonia Man Killed in Tractor Accident in Pomfret
A Fredonia man was killed Saturday when his tractor rolled over in the town of Pomfret. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office reports 65 year old Andrew Lawrence had been using a tractor on his property on Lamberton Road to try to pull out a … [Read more...]
Rep. Langworthy Meets With Sheriff Quattrone, Tours Public Safety Facilities in Mayville
Congressman Nick Langworthy met with Chautauqua County Sheriff Jim Quattrone and toured public safety facilities in Mayville on a visit to the county. Langworthy said it's important for him to familiarize himself with the institutions he … [Read more...]
Falconer Restaurant Damaged in Fire
A Falconer restaurant suffered damages in a fire late Monday night. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office reports that Falconer Fire crews responded to Maple Tree Cafe at 1993 East Main Street just before midnight Monday for a structure … [Read more...]