JAMESTOWN - A 50 year-old Jamestown man is in police custody this morning following his alleged involvement in a home burglary and subsequent high speed chase into downtown Jamestown. According to a report in today’s Jamestown Post-Journal, officers … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Natural Gas Explosion Destroys Cassadaga Home
CASSADAGA - Members of several regional fire departments were busy yesterday morning and early afternoon dealing with a house fire caused by a natural gas explosion. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says volunteers from the Sinclairville Fire … [Read more...]
Stockton Teen Seriously Injured in Overnight Auto Accident
STOCKTON - A Stockton Teenager was rushed to an Erie Hospital early this morning after being involved in a one-vehicle accident in Stockton. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says 17 year-old Brenden Winder was traveling along Barnes Road at an … [Read more...]
Pattison Charged with Assault While in County Jail
MAYVILLE - A Jamestown man who was recently convicted of 31 years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of first-degree manslaughter has found himself in more trouble with the law. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office says 41 year old … [Read more...]
Weekend Stabbing Incident in Kiantone Sends Three to Hospital, Police Continue Investigation
KIANTONE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public’s help in its investigation into a multiple stabbing incident that happened early Sunday morning at a large party in Kiantone. According to a report filed by the Sheriff’s … [Read more...]
North County Accident Claims Life of Former County Legislator
SHERIDAN - A Forestville resident and former member of the Chautauqua County Legislator was killed yesterday after the van he was driving was struck by a tractor-trailer in the town of Sheridan. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies say the accident … [Read more...]
Weekend Accident Sends Two to Hospital
CHAUTAUQUA - Two people were taken to the hospital over the weekend after an auto accident took place on Route 394 in the town of Chautauqua. Sheriff Deputies the accident took place Saturday afternoon at about 4:15 pm. Officers say 33 year old … [Read more...]
Three Arrested for Scrap Metal Theft in Charlotte
SINCLAIRVILLE - A Sinclairville man and two teenagers have been charged with larceny after the trio allegedly tried to steel scrap metal from a Town of Charlotte highway building. Officers say there were called to the Town of Charlotte Highway Barn … [Read more...]
Authorities Release Name of Man Involved in Stow Accident
STOW - A North Harmony man died Thursday morning after the car he was driving went into Chautauqua Lake at Stow. Investigators from the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office say the incident took place at the end of Stow Ferry Rd, at the Bemus … [Read more...]
County Legislature Approves New Contract for Part Time Sheriff Deputies
MAYVILLE - The part time deputies in the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Department will be getting a boost in pay. That after county lawmakers Wednesday Night approved a resolution to increase the rate of pay for entry-level part timers from $13.41 an … [Read more...]
