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Thursday Morning Accident Claims Life of Ashville Man

June 11, 2015 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

ASHVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office says an Ashville man died Thursday morning after being in an accident that involved his motorcycle and a dump truck. According to the report sent out Thursday afternoon, the Sheriff's office was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Auto Accident, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Fatal Accident, Lakewood-Busti Police Department, Motorcycle Accident, New York State Police, Richard Jensen, Tyler Borowski

Teresi Offers Update on Effort to Develop Police Consolidation Plan

June 4, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The effort to create a viable plan for the consolidation of the Jamestown Police Department and the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office is close to completion. That’s according to Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi, who told WRFA this week that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Center for Governmental Research, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Kendall Club, municipal consolidation, New York State Department of State Local Government Efficiency Grant, Police Consolidation Study, Public Safety Consolidation Task Force, Sam Teresi, Vince Horrigan

Two Face Burglary Charges Following Investigation in Stockton

June 1, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Two Chautauqua County men are in the county jail on $15,000 bail following an investigation into metal theft in the town of Stockton. Chautauqua County Sheriff deputies say 21 year-old Justin Peck of Stockton and 20 year-old Jacob … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Burglary, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jacob VanDeWark, Justin Peck

Dunkirk Man Charged Following Saturday Night Assault in Town of Poland

June 1, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

POLAND - A Dunkirk man is in the county jail following an assault investigation that took place Saturday night in the town of Poland. Sheriff deputies say 37 year-old Dennis Wallace is accused of going to a home on Eccles Rd., assaulting a person … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Assault, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Child Endangerment, Dennis Wallace

Governor’s Office Announces $150,000 Gun Violence Grant for Chautauqua County, Jamestown

May 27, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - Local law enforcement in Chautauqua County will be getting more than $150,000 in funding to help combat gun violence. On Tuesday Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that 17 different counties in the state – including Chautauqua – will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Chautauqua County Office of Probation, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, GIVE Initiative, Jamestown Police Department

Body of Missing Fisherman Found

May 22, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ELLERY - The body of a missing fisherman has been recovered from Chautauqua Lake. Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace says that the body of 64 year-old David Spink was recovered Thursday morning, May 21 by the Bemus Point Volunteer Fire … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Chautauqua Lake, David Spink, Joe Gerace, Missing Person

Westfield Man Charged for Possession of Child Pornography

May 18, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WESTFIELD - A Westfield man has been arrested by Sheriff Deputies for allegedly possessing child pornography. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies say 31 year-old Eric Brown has been charged with 28 counts of possessing a sexual performance by a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Eric Brown

Sheriff’s Office Continues to Search for Missing Fisherman on Chautauqua Lake

May 15, 2015 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office reported Friday that it is conducting a search of Chautauqua Lake for a missing fisherman identified as 64 year-old David Spink of Varysburg, New York. Investigators say Spink's truck and empty … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Chautauqua Lake, David Spink, Missing Person

Sherman Man Recovering Following Weekend Auto Accident

April 13, 2015 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

SHERMAN, NY - A Sherman man is recovering from injuries after being involved in a one-vehicle accident late Friday night. Sheriff Deputies say 22 year old Kasey Erhard was traveling along Mt. Pleasant Rd. just before midnight Friday when his car … [Read more...]

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

Wanted Jamestown Man Located, Three Others Charged Following Drug Bust

March 27, 2015 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

JAMESTOWN - An ongoing investigation into the unlawful manufacture and trafficking of methamphetamine in the Jamestown area has led to the arrest of four individuals. Jamestown police say members of the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force executed a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Aimee Hogg, Beau Jones, Brandon Smith, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Drug Arrest, Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, Jamestown Police Department, Meth Lab, methamphetamine, New York State Police, Rocco Beardsley, Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force

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