JAMESTOWN - Two Jamestown men wanted for burglarizing several homes on the area have been found and arrested. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says 51 year-old William Lewis and 28 year-old Eric Lewis were both found Tuesday at a residence … [Read more...]
Ohio Man Arrested in Chautauqua County Following High-Speed Chase on I-90
WESTFIELD, NY - An Ohio man is in police custody after allegedly being involved in a high speed chase on I-90 that started in Pennsylvania and continued on into New York State early Saturday morning. According to Chautauqua County Sheriff's … [Read more...]
Sherman Faces Animal Cruelty Charges After Hitting Dog with Vehicle
SHERMAN, NY - A Sherman man is facing animal cruelty related charges after he allegedly hit a dog on purpose with his vehicle. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office says 66 year-old Richard Frey was traveling down an undisclosed road in Sherman … [Read more...]
Harmony Man Charged with Vehicular Assault Following Weekend Incident
HARMONY - A 19 year-old from the town of harmony is facing charges after allegedly hitting someone with his pickup truck and then leaving the scene. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies say the incident took place just before 3 a.m. Saturday morning … [Read more...]
Sheriff Deputies Charge Two After Fleeing from Attempted Traffic Stop
MAYVILLE - Two people were arrested Monday afternoon after they allegedly tried to run from Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies in Mayville. Officers say the incident took place on Route 394 when a pick up truck allegedly committed a traffic … [Read more...]
No Injuries Reported in Six-Hour Standoff in Sinclairville
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office was busy Tuesday afternoon responding to a report of a despondent person in Sinclairville. According to a media release, deputies were called to a home on Water St. in the village at about noon on … [Read more...]
Angola, NY Man Jailed After Punching Nurse
IRVING - An Angola man is in the county jail on $40,000 bail after he allegedly assaulted a nurse at Lake Shore Hospital in Irving. Chautauqua County Sheriff deputies say the incident took place just before 8 p.m. Monday when deputies were called … [Read more...]
Falconer Man Reported Missing, Found by Sheriff’s Office K-9 Early Sunday Morning
CHAUTAUQUA - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office was busy over the weekend looking for a missing 19 year-old in the area of the Chautauqua Gorge. According to a report from the Sheriff's Office, deputies were called to Beaujean Rd. in the Town … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Lawtons, NY Man on Burglary Charges
SILVER CREEK - A man from southern Erie County has been arrested on burglary charges following an investigation by the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff deputies say 33 year-old Jack Warrior of Lawtons, NY was arrested at about 6:30 p.m. … [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...]