MAYVILLE - Two Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies received commendations from the County Legislature during Wednesday night's voting session. Deputies Jason Beichner and Christopher Howlett were recognized for their emergency response to a … [Read more...]
Legislature to Consider Sheriff’s Deputies, Lieutenants Contracts Wednesday Night
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will consider two labor contracts with members of the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office when it meets Wednesday in Mayville. The tentative labor contracts with sheriff’s deputies and lieutenants was … [Read more...]
Three Vehicle Accident in Hartfield Sends One Person to Hospital
HARTFIELD - One person was sent to the hospital following a three-vehicle accident in the Town of Chautauqua Sunday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says the accident took place at the intersection of Plank Rd and … [Read more...]
Stepped Up Holiday DWI Enforcement Begins Friday in Chautauqua County, New York State
MAYVILLE - The holiday season is upon us and that means there will be plenty of events and activities taking place throughout the region to celebrate the season with friends and family. But for people planning to indulge in alcoholic beverages … [Read more...]
City Man Arrested on Rape Charges
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man was sent to the Chautauqua County Jail Wednesday on second- and third-degree rape charges. The Chautauqua County Sheriff Office says 27 year-old Thomas Fisher of East Sixth Street, was taken into custody at 3:20 p.m. … [Read more...]
Bemus Point Man Charged with Unlawful Growing of Marijuana
BEMUS POINT - A Bemus Point man has been arrested and charged with unlawfully growing marijuana after an investigation by the Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force. According the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office, 58 year-old James Gatto of … [Read more...]
Dunkirk Man Charged After Threatening Others with Handgun in Portland
PORTLAND - A Dunkirk man was charged early Sunday morning with criminal possession of a weapon and menacing after allegedly being involved in an incident in the town of Portland. Sheriff Deputies were called to Thayer Rd. just before 3:15 a.m. … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Announces Stepped Up DWI Enforcement During Halloween Weekend
MAYVILLE - Halloween weekend has arrived and there are plenty of events and activities for people of all ages. However, anyone who will be out celebrating is reminded that they should being doing it responsibly. Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe … [Read more...]
Mayville Man Charged with Sexual Misconduct with a Minor
MAYVILLE - A Mayville man who worked as a school bus driver for a local school district has been arrested for alleged sexual misconduct with a minor. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office says 46 year-old Charles Heilman was arrested at his home … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, Silver Creek School, Mourns Loss of Deputy
PORTLAND - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of one of its own. Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace announced Thursday that 50 year-old Deputy Kevin Link died Wednesday during an off-duty medical emergency while … [Read more...]
