The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is investigating the discovery of a body on the Lake Erie shoreline in the town of Dunkirk. The Sheriff's Office said the Dunkirk Police Department received a report Thursday morning of a body of a man found … [Read more...]
Brockport Man Dies in Car-Pedestrian Accident in Fredonia
A Brockport man died after being struck by a car on Route 60 in the village of Fredonia Friday night. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said 48-year old Richard Lorek was struck by a car driven by 64-year old Polly Gambino of Cassadaga when … [Read more...]
Arrest Made in Fatal Shooting in Sinclairville
An arrest has been made in a fatal shooting that happened in the village of Sinclairville. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said following the case going to Grand Jury, a suspect has been charged with 1st degree Manslaughter in the death of … [Read more...]
Police Seize Over 9 Pounds of Fentanyl Pills in Traffic Stop
Police seized over nine pounds of fentanyl pills following a traffic stop on North Main Street. An investigation in the area led to the traffic stop with Jamestown Police K-9 Kal and Chautauqua County Sheriff's K-9 Drake discovering the drugs in … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Releases More Information on Woman Whose Body was Found in Portland
The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office has released more details about the body of a woman found in Portland in September 2021 in hopes of learning her identity. The bodies of two women were found in the Rails To Trails hiking area by Woleben Road … [Read more...]
Two Girls Lost in the Woods Found Safe in Town of Ripley
Two girls who were missing in the town of Ripley have been found safe. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said deputies responded to the area of Johnson Road just after 6:00 p.m. Wednesday night on a report of a 7-year-old girl and 16-year old … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Board of Elections Warning Residents About ‘Voter Integrity’ Group
The Chautauqua County Board of Elections and Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office are warning residents about reports of a "Voter Integrity" group. The Board of Election posted on their website a message saying that any individuals claiming to … [Read more...]
Investigation Continues Into Amish Buggy Accident Involving Sheriff’s Patrol Car
The investigation into an accident involving a Sheriff's patrol car and an Amish buggy is continuing. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said the five people in the buggy were released from UPMC Chautauqua and are home recovering from their … [Read more...]
Five People Injured After Sheriff’s Car Strikes Amish Buggy
Five people were taken to the hospital after a Sheriff's Patrol Car rear-ended an Amish buggy in the town of Stockton Sunday night. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said the marked car was traveling northwest on the Stockton-Hartfield Road … [Read more...]
Sinclairville Man Dies After Dump Truck Goes into Pond
A Sinclairville man died after the dump truck he was driving went into a pond in the town of Stockton. Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office says 82-year old William Rossow was backing off Waterman Road when the truck got too close to the pond bank … [Read more...]
