SHERMAN, NY - A Sherman man is facing animal cruelty related charges after he allegedly hit a dog on purpose with his vehicle. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office says 66 year-old Richard Frey was traveling down an undisclosed road in Sherman … [Read more...]
Harmony Man Charged with Vehicular Assault Following Weekend Incident
HARMONY - A 19 year-old from the town of harmony is facing charges after allegedly hitting someone with his pickup truck and then leaving the scene. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies say the incident took place just before 3 a.m. Saturday morning … [Read more...]
Sheriff Deputies Charge Two After Fleeing from Attempted Traffic Stop
MAYVILLE - Two people were arrested Monday afternoon after they allegedly tried to run from Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies in Mayville. Officers say the incident took place on Route 394 when a pick up truck allegedly committed a traffic … [Read more...]
No Injuries Reported in Six-Hour Standoff in Sinclairville
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office was busy Tuesday afternoon responding to a report of a despondent person in Sinclairville. According to a media release, deputies were called to a home on Water St. in the village at about noon on … [Read more...]
Angola, NY Man Jailed After Punching Nurse
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...]
Falconer Man Reported Missing, Found by Sheriff’s Office K-9 Early Sunday Morning
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...]
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Lawtons, NY Man on Burglary Charges
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...]
Chautauqua Co. Sheriff’s Office Receives $44,000 for New Fingerprinting Equipment
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...]
Brocton Man Charged with Possession of Meth Following Stop in Silver Creek
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...]
Sheriff’s Office Announces Prescription Drug Drop-Off Day
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...]
