A Fredonia man is dead following a one-vehicle rollover accident that took place early Tuesday evening in the town of Pomfret. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies say 57 year old Richard Caldwell died after being ejected from his vehicle during the … [Read more...]
Sheriff Deputies Arrest Men from Jamestown and Westfield Following Burglary Investigation
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies have arrested a Jamestown man and a Westfield man following a lengthy investigation into a series of burglaries that recently took place in the Westfield and Portland areas. Investigators with the … [Read more...]
Dunkirk Man Charged for Taking Money Over $4700 from Midget Football League
DUNKIRK - A Dunkirk man faces grand larceny charges for allegedly taking more than $4700 from an area youth football league that includes teams in southern Chautauqua County. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies say 41 year old Allen Carlson Jr. is … [Read more...]
Sheriff Department Seeks Public’s Help in Tractor Theft
SHERMAN - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public’s helping in locating several pieces of stolen farm equipment. Sheriff deputies say several farm tractors were stolen last week from a barn located at 4055 Morris Road in … [Read more...]
Sheriff K9 Helps to Track Down Suspect in Stockton
STOCTON - A four-legged member of the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Department helped to track down a suspect in Stockton who tried to hide from authorities trying to serve arrest warrants. Chautauqua County Sheriff deputies say were in Stockton … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office, County Health Dept. Announce Local Participation in Prescription Drug Take Back Day
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office and Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services (CCDHHS) are reminding residents that unused or expired medications can present a serious threat to public health and are urging them to … [Read more...]
Mayville Woman Charged with Arson Following Weekend Incident
MAYVILLE - A Mayville woman is in the county jail without bail on charges related to arson. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies were called to a location on South Erie St. in Mayville just before 9pm Saturday night for a report of a woman … [Read more...]
County Sheriff’s Office Projecting a 4 Percent Hike in Spending for 2015
MAYVILLE - Part of the 2015 Chautauqua County budget includes spending for public safety, which is projected to see an increase of over four percent in spending compared to the current year’s budget. Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace met with … [Read more...]
House Fire in Busti Claims Life of Two-Year-Old
BUSTI - Children playing with matches has resulted in the death of a two-year-old Amish boy in the town of Busti. Chautauqua County Sheriff deputies say area fire crews were called to a fire at the home at 4835 Kortwright Road just after 2 p.m. … [Read more...]
Two Sent to Erie Hospital Following Thursday Morning Accident in Kiantone
KIANTONE - Two residents from the Jamestown area were taken to an Erie Hospital for treatment of serious injuries following a two-vehicle accident Wednesday morning on Route 62 in Kiantone. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies say the accident took … [Read more...]
