A Silver Creek man died following a car crash in the town of Sheridan. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said that just before 3:00 p.m., Saturday, August 22, deputies located a vehicle that had been involved in an accident on Route 20. … [Read more...]
Two Die In Motor Vehicle Crash On Route 430
Two men died Thursday following a car crash on Route 430 in the town of Chautauqua. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said fire and EMS crews were called to the scene just after 3:30 p.m. Thursday, August 20. They said a vehicle driven by … [Read more...]
Local Law Proposed To Require Motorists Move Over 3-Feet For Non-Motorists
Jamestown County Legislator Tom Nelson is proposing a local law that would require motorists move over three feet for non-motorists, including bicyclists and horse-drawn carriages. Nelson, speaking before the Legislature’s Public Safety Committee, … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Investigating Discovery Of Body In Ripley
The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the discovery of a body in the town of Ripley. Deputies responded at 9:00 a.m. Thursday to the area of Brockway Road and Barden Road to a report a body found on the Lake Erie shoreline. They … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Employee Arrested For Stealing Welfare Benefits
A Chautauqua County employee has been indicted by a Grand Jury for stealing welfare funds. A Chautauqua County Grand Jury indicted 38-year old Amber Tibbetts of Jamestown with six counts of 1st Degree Tampering with Public Records, four counts of … [Read more...]
Lakewood Man Arrested For Allegedly Raping Children
A Lakewood man has been arrested on rape charges. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said an investigation on July 18 found that 29-year old Alex Rosage allegedly engaged in sexual contact with two female girls under the age of 13. Rosage … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Woman Dies Following Car-Bicycle Incident
A Chautauqua woman died after she was hit by a car while bicycling. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said that just before 1:00 p.m., Thursday, July 9, 19-year old Levi Graham of Ashville reportedly failed to safely pass a bicyclist while … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Altercation At County Clerk’s Office
The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an altercation that happened at the Chautauqua County Clerk’s Office Thursday. A media release sent out from County Government stated a self-described First Amendment auditor visiting the … [Read more...]
County Sheriff, Humane Society Announce Partnership To Address Animal Cruelty
The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office and the Chautauqua County Humane Society have announced a partnership to address animal cruelty more effectively. Sheriff Jim Quattrone said the County Legislature had approved the creation of an Animal … [Read more...]
County Sheriff, Humane Society To Announce Joint Efforts Regarding Animal Cruelty
Chautauqua County will announce efforts to address animal cruelty and neglect later this week. The Sheriff’s Office and Chautauqua County Humane Society have been working together on a number of animal cruelty cases this year. Further details will … [Read more...]
