JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council Monday night will discuss the continuation of the effort to study the possible consolidation between the Jamestown Police Department and the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office. That after a steering committee of … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Two Face Charges Following Investigation into Marijuana Grow Operation
PORTLAND - For the second time this month, authorities have shut down a major marijuana growing operation in Chautauqua County. On Wednesday morning, Investigators with the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office SWAT Team and the Southern Tier Regional … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Three Face Charges Following Big Busti Pot Bust
Editor's Note: Initially, this story had erroneously reported that charges had already be leveled against the three individuals in the case. According to the report WRFA received from the Sheriff's Office, the charges will be filed after all the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: No Children Injured in Accident Involving School Bus
GERRY - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office says no children were hurt yesterday morning during an accident in Gerry involving a Cassadaga valley School Bus. Sheriff deputies say seven children were on the bus around 8 a.m. when the accident … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Police Consolidation Study Complete, Officials to Recomend Moving Forward with Next Phase
JAMESTOWN - The effort to look into a possible consolidation between the Jamestown Police Department and the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office will continue to move forward. That after a steering committee of various elected officials, law … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Four Suspects Each Charged with Two Counts of 2nd Degree Homicide in Carroll Double Murder
FREWSBURG - Four men have been captured in connection to the death of two residents in the town of Carroll and have each been charged with two counts of 2nd degree homicide. That this morning after the four men were arraigned Thursday night before … [Read more...]
NEWS UPDATE & AUDIO: Four Captured in Connection to Carroll Double Homicide
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace and District Attorney David Foley say four individuals from Elmira, N.Y. are in police custody and being held on probable cause in connection to the double homicide that took place Wednesday Morning in … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Sheriff’s Office Continues Investigation into Carroll Double Homicide
CARROLL - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office and New York State Police are continuing their investigation into what is now being called a double homicide in the town of Carroll. Frewsburg fire crews were called to a home on Wheeler Hill Road … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Overnight Accident Sends Three People, Including Infant, to the Hospital
MINA - Three people were sent to the hospital - including a one year-old - after an overnight accident on I-86 in the town of Mina. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies say 52 year old Dale Legg of Medina, Ohio was driving a tractor trailer and was … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Sheriff’s Office Warns of Home Break-ins
The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office and other agencies are investigating numerous daytime burglaries taking place throughout the County – but mostly in the North end of the County. In a media release sent out over the weekend, Sheriff Deputies are … [Read more...]
