A CARES Community Connection Event will take place June 17 in Jamestown. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office and Chautauqua CARES Program are sponsoring the event that will run from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the James Prendergast … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Receives $100,000 for Abducted, Missing, Murdered, and Unidentified Women’s Initiative
The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office will receive $100,000 for its Abducted, Missing, Murdered, and Unidentified Women’s Initiative. Congressman Nick Langworthy announced the federal funding as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of … [Read more...]
STOP-DWI Campaign Set For Super Bowl Weekend
Law enforcement will be engaging in a STOP-DWI campaign this weekend ahead of Sunday's Super Bowl. Chautauqua County Sheriff Jim Quattrone announced that Chautauqua County police agencies and STOP-DWI Coordinators will participate in special … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County School Resource Officer, Correction Officers Honored
A Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Officer and two Correction Officers have been honored for their life-saving actions, including the rescue of a local student. The New York State Sheriff’s Association gave awards to SRO Deputy … [Read more...]
Law Enforcement Warning Drivers Not To Drink & Drive This Holiday Season
Law enforcement officials are reminding drivers to think twice before drinking and driving this holiday season. Sheriff Jim Quattrone said drivers will see officers working on a special high-visibility enforcement campaign to spread the message … [Read more...]
County Sheriff Presents New Program Aimed At Reducing Recidivism
Chautauqua County Sheriff Jim Quattrone has announced a new program at the County Jail aimed at reducing recidivism in inmates. The program is called I.G.N.I.T.E. which stands for "Inmate Growth Naturally and Intentionally Through Education." It … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Sheriff Jim Quattrone – July 13, 2023
Chautauqua County Sheriff Jim Quattrone tells us about a new community engagement initiative he's working on. … [Read more...]
County Jail’s Required Medication Assisted Treatment Program Well Underway
The Chautauqua County Jail's required Medication Assisted Treatment program is well underway. A bill passed in 2021 by New York State requires that county jails provide provide medical treatment for opioid addiction to inmates. Sheriff Jim … [Read more...]
Sheriff Quattrone Working With Faith Community As Part of Community Outreach
Chautauqua County Sheriff Jim Quattrone is working with the faith community as part of a new community outreach project. Quattrone calls the initiative "Safe In Blue," based on the program "Movement Forward" out of Atlanta, Georgia, "It's to work … [Read more...]
Victims Identified In Plane Crash Near the Jamestown Airport
The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office has identified the two men who died in a plane crash near the Jamestown Airport Tuesday afternoon. Sheriff Jim Quattrone identified the pilot as 52-year-old Roger Jay Ryall of Toronto, Canada and the plane’s … [Read more...]