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Angola, NY Man Jailed After Punching Nurse

October 14, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

IRVING - An Angola man is in the county jail on $40,000 bail after he allegedly assaulted a nurse at Lake Shore Hospital in Irving. Chautauqua County Sheriff deputies say the incident took place just before 8 p.m. Monday when deputies were called … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Assault, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Lake Shore Hospital, Thomas Schmid Jr.

Falconer Man Reported Missing, Found by Sheriff’s Office K-9 Early Sunday Morning

October 12, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

CHAUTAUQUA - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office was busy over the weekend looking for a missing 19 year-old in the area of the Chautauqua Gorge. According to a report from the Sheriff's Office, deputies were called to Beaujean Rd. in the Town … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Chautauqua Gorge, K-9 Drago, Nathan Nowicki

Sheriff’s Office Arrests Lawtons, NY Man on Burglary Charges

October 6, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

SILVER CREEK - A man from southern Erie County has been arrested on burglary charges following an investigation by the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff deputies say 33 year-old Jack Warrior of Lawtons, NY was arrested at about 6:30 p.m. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Burglary, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jack Warrior, Police Report

Chautauqua Co. Sheriff’s Office Receives $44,000 for New Fingerprinting Equipment

October 6, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced nearly $710,000 in state grants to 51 police departments and sheriffs’ offices across the state - including here in Chautauqua County - for the purchase of electronic fingerprinting equipment. This new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Dunkirk Police Department, Ellicott Police Department, Fredonia Police Department, Jamestown Police Department, New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services

Brocton Man Charged with Possession of Meth Following Stop in Silver Creek

October 5, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

SILVER CREEK - A Brocton man has been arrested for possession of Methamphetamine following a traffic stop early Sunday morning in Silver Creek. Sheriff deputies say 34 year-old David Topliffe of Brocton was stopped at bout 3:45 a.m. Sunday in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, David Topliffe, Drug Arrest, methamphetamine

Sheriff’s Office Announces Prescription Drug Drop-Off Day

September 25, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Local police agencies are partnering with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to prevent increased pill abuse, overdose and theft. As part of the DEA's Nationwide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, the Chautauqua County Sheriff's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Drug Take-Back Day, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

No One Injured in Four-Vehicle Accident on Chautauqua Lake Bridge

September 17, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Sheriffs Deputies say no one was injured in a four-car accident that took place Wednesday morning in the Eastbound lane of I-86 along the Chautauqua County Veterans Memorial Bridge over Chautauqua Lake. Deputies say Mary Rappole … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Auto Accident, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Chautauqua County Veterans Memorial Bridge, Jeffrey Kimbel, Kennadee Woods, Mary Rappole, Police Report, Tyler Gleason

Rescue Required After Chautauqua Belle Runs Aground, No Injuries Reported

September 14, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua Belle (courtesy of www.facebook.com/ChautauquaBelle)MAYVILLE - The most famous vessel on Chautauqua Lake ran into a problem over the weekend that resulted in more than 70 passengers having to be rescued. Early Saturday night at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Belle, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Chautauqua Lake

Sheriff’s Office Charges Two with Burglary

September 10, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Joshua Link and Kevin WearyMAYVILLE - Two men have been arrested following an investigation into a series of burglaries throughout Chautauqua County. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office says 25 year-old Joshua Link of Fredonia and 50 year-old … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Burglary, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Joe Gerace, Joshua Link, Kevin Weary

Two Sent to Hospital Following Car-Buggy Accident in Poland

August 31, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Buggy was significantly damaged after being hit by a car on Quaint Rd. Friday, Aug. 28, 2015.POLAND, NY - An Amish family is recovering from injuries sustained after their horse and buggy was hit by a distracted driver at approximately 11:00 a.m. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Amanda Braley, Auto Accident, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Police Report

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