DUNKIRK - Nine people were taken into custody for methamphetamine and heroin-related crimes following a raid in Dunkirk. Dunkirk City Police say the raid took place at 36 W. Fourth St. Thursday afternoon. During the raid, eight individuals were … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Charged For Selling Cocaine to Undercover Police
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man faces charges after he allegedly sold cocaine to under cover police. Members of the Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force (STRDTF) say 30-year-old Michael Haight of Jamestown was arrested Saturday on an outstanding … [Read more...]
Dunkirk Man Dies After Crashing Vehicle During Police Chase
DUNKIRK - State police in Fredonia say a Dunkirk man died Thursday night after crashing his car while fleeing from police. According to a police report, State Troopers received information on 23 year-old Bryan A. Willis from the City of Dunkirk … [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...]
Six Charged Following Investigation into Cocaine Distribution Ring
DUNKIRK - Six people in northern Chautauqua County are facing federal charges stemming from a drug trafficking ring in Dunkirk. According to the Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force, via the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office, the six men were … [Read more...]
Three Charged Following Discovery of Meth Lab in Dunkirk
DUNKIRK - Another methamphetamine lab in Chautauqua County has landed three in jail. According to the Chautauqua county sheriff’s office, 48 year old William Tolbert, 32 year old Barry Mead, and 22 year old Kelsie Briggs have all been charged in … [Read more...]
BREAKING NEWS: Jamestown Police Locate Dunkirk Man Wanted in Connection to Shooting
JAMESTOWN - Officers with the Jamestown Police Department have captured a Dunkirk man wanted in connection to a shooting that took place last weekend in the north county city. According to a media release sent out Friday morning by the JPD, … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Dunkirk Police Seek Man Involved with Weekend Shooting
DUNKIRK - Police in the North County are continuing their search for a man connected to a Friday night Shooting. According to an article in the Jamestown Post-Journal, Dunkirk Police have issued a warrant for Montel Cooper, who’s wanted for … [Read more...]
Recent SUNY Fredonia Graduate Drowns in Lake Erie
DUNKIRK - A 22-year-old recent graduate of SUNY Fredonia who had roots in Brooklyn lost his life Thursday afternoon following an incident at the Cedar Beach Lighthouse in Dunkirk. According to the Dunkirk Police Department, at 4:30 p.m. a witness … [Read more...]
