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Senator Young Presents Medals to Two Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Deputies for Heroic, Life-SavingAct

April 12, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Sen. Cathy Young (R-Olean) was in Mayville Tuesday for the Presentation of two New York State Senate Liberty Medals to Two Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Deputies. Young joined County Sheriff Joe Gerace and County Executive Vince Horrigan, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cathy Young, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Christopher Howlett, Jason Beichner, Joe Gerace, State Senate, Vince Horrigan

Fredonia Man Charged in Stabbing Incident

April 10, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

PORTLAND - A Fredonia man has been arrested following a weekend stabbing incident. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is reporting that deputies were called to the area of Webster Rd and Rt. 380 in the Town of Portland early Sunday morning for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Assault, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Loren Johnson, Stabbing

City Fire Fighter Pleads Guilty to Criminal Possession

April 4, 2017 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

ELLERY - A Jamestown firefighter arrested for allegedly growing marijuana last fall on an Ellery property has been conditionally discharged for a year. The Post-Journal says 58 year-old James Gatto pleaded guilty to fourth-degree criminal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, James Gatto, Jamestown Fire Department, Marijuana, Marijuana Arrest

Two Separate Weekend Fires in Jamestown, Kennedy Claim Two Lives

April 3, 2017 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Two separate fires over the weekend in Jamestown and the Town of Poland have claimed the lives of two individuals. A Jamestown man has lost his life early Sunday morning following a fire on the city's south side. The Jamestown Police Department … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Fatal Fire, Fire, House Fire, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, Kennedy Fire Department, William Caldwell

Bemus Point Man Charged For Possession of Electronic Stun Guns, Drugs

March 24, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - A Bemus Point man was arrested in Mayville early Thursday morning after police reportedly found two stun guns and a large amount of drugs inside his vehicle. Sheriff Deputies pulled over 41 year-old Gary Hannold II around 3:45 a.m. near … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Criminal Possession of a Weapon, Drug Arrest, Gary Hannold II

Sinclairville Woman Charged with Assisting Escaped Prisoner

March 23, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

SINCLAIRVILLE - The wife of the Sinclairville man who escaped from police custody during a court appearance earlier this month is now in jail for allegedly aiding and abetting her husband, along with drug-related charges. The Chautauqua County … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charlotte Town Court, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jacob Raynor, Kelsey Raynor, methamphetamine

Stepped Up DWI Enforcement Planned for St. Patrick’s Day Weekend

March 17, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAVYILLE - Friday is St. Patricks Day and there’s a lot of fun and entertainment scheduled for the whole weekend across Chautauqua County, but those who plan to celebrate are being reminded to do so responsibly. Chautauqua County police agencies … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Joe Gerace, New York State Police, New York State STOP-DWI Enforcement Crackdown, St. Patrick's Day, STOP-DWI Program

Sheriff’s Office Locates Escaped Prison, Returns Him to Custody

March 15, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

SINCLAIRVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office has finally captured the Sinclairville man who escaped from custody last week during an appearance in Town of Charlotte Court. Sheriff Joe Gerace says deputies and State Parole officers found … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charlotte Town Court, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jacob Raynor

Sheriff’s Office Continues Search for Escaped Prisoner

March 9, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The manhunt for an escaped prisoner who was appearing in Town of Charlotte Court late Tuesday morning continues. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office says it has yet to locate 34 year-old Jacob Raynor of Sinclairville. Raynor was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charlotte Town Court, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jacob Raynor, Joe Gerace

Authorities Search for Inmate Who Escaped During Court Appearance

March 8, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

CHARLOTTE - An inmate from the Chautauqua County jail is on the loose after making the slip from a Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Deputy during a court appearance in the town of Charlotte. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office says 34 year-old Jacob … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charlotte Town Court, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jacob Raynor

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