LAKEWOOD - A Lakewood man who police say was under investigation for rape has additionally been charged with possessing child pornography. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office on Friday announced the arrest of 38-year-old Jeffrey L. Shriver. The … [Read more...]
Ashville Man Dies Following Saturday Night Crash in Town of Chautauqua
CHAUTAUQUA - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says an Ashville man died following an automobile crash late Saturday night in the town of Chautauqua. The crash occurred on Beaujean Road shortly after 10:30 p.m. An investigation found that a … [Read more...]
Deputy in Friday Crash Released from Hospital
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Post-Journal says the Chautauqua County sheriff’s deputy who was injured in a head-on crash last week has been released from the hospital. 29-year-old Jason Hallmark of Mayville is now recovering at home from a neck … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – 2018 Sheriff Candidates James Quattrone and Joseph Gerace
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA 2018 Election Special: Candidates for Chautauqua County Sheriff Candidates for Chautauqua County Sheriff Joseph Gerace (Democratic incumbent) and James Quattrone (Republican challenger) respond to a series of … [Read more...]
Sheriff Warns of Increased Risk of Car-Deer Accidents
MAYVILLE - Deer migration and mating season is underway, and that means we’re likely to see increased deer activity in both the early morning and early evening hours around Chautauqua County. As a result Chautauqua County Sheriff Joseph Gerace is … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Investigates Fatal Head-On Collision in Ripley
RIPLEY - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office is reporting one person has died following a head-on automobile crash that took place Sunday night in the town of Ripley. The crash took place on Route 20 just before 8 p.m. when a westbound vehicle, … [Read more...]
Silver Creek Man Charged in Mayville Burgalary
MAYVILLE - A Silver Creek man has been arrested on burglary charges following an investigation in Mayville by the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office. Police say deputies were called to a location in the Village of Mayville on Sept. 19 for report … [Read more...]
Westfield Man Charged for Selling Assault Rifle to Undercover Agents
STOW - A Westfield resident faces felony charges for illegally selling a firearm to undercover agents. Chautauqua County Sheriff's Deputies say the Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force arrested 57-year-old David Marracino Monday afternoon in … [Read more...]
Erie Man Arrested Following High Speed Pursuit with PA State Police, Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Deputies
FINDLEY LAKE - An Erie man is in police custody after being involved in an alleged high speed chase with authorities last Monday night. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office says it received a request for assistance from the Pennsylvania State … [Read more...]
Fredonia Man Charged for Alleged Sexual Acts with a Juvenile
FREDONIA - A Fredonia man is in the county jail on $50,000 bail for allegedly sexually assaulting a child. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies day 27 year old Joshua Northrop-Dowdall faces four counts of 2nd degree rape. An investigation found … [Read more...]
