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...]
Chautauqua County Receives National Commission on Correctional Health Care Accreditation
Chautauqua County has received the state's accreditation from the National Commission on Correctional Health Care. Sheriff Jim Quattrone announced the accreditation designation to the County Legislature at their monthly meeting on May 24. He said … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Dr. Kevin Sabet – May 18, 2023
Chautauqua County Sheriff Jim Quattrone invited Dr. Kevin Sabet to speak about his concerns on cannabis legalization in New York State at a conference in Celoron on May 1, 2023. … [Read more...]
Marijuana ‘Most Misunderstood Drug’ in the Country According to Former Presidential Drug Policy Advisory
A former Presidential drug policy advisor stated marijuana is the "most misunderstood drug in the United States" during presentations in Chautauqua County Monday. Dr. Kevin Sabet is the President and CEO of both the Foundation for Drug Policy … [Read more...]
Rep. Langworthy Meets With Sheriff Quattrone, Tours Public Safety Facilities in Mayville
Congressman Nick Langworthy met with Chautauqua County Sheriff Jim Quattrone and toured public safety facilities in Mayville on a visit to the county. Langworthy said it's important for him to familiarize himself with the institutions he … [Read more...]
Law Enforcement Reminding Folks to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Responsibly
Law enforcement is reminding folks to celebrate responsibly this St. Patrick's Day weekend. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said as people gather at bars and pubs today and following … [Read more...]
