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...]
Dunkirk Woman Accused in Fatal Stabbing Incident to
The Jamestown Post-Journal says a preliminary hearing was scheduled for this week involving the Dunkirk woman accused of stabbing and killing a teenager during a fight last month. A report published Thursday says the preliminary hearing for … [Read more...]
Dunkirk Woman Considered Suspect in Stabbing Death of Teenager Now in Police Custody
DUNKIRK - A 26-year-old Dunkirk woman who was being sought in connection with the stabbing death of a 15-year-old female that occurred earlier this month in the north county city has been located and taken into custody. Ashlyann Lopez-Lopez is … [Read more...]
Dunkirk Police Seek Woman in Connection to May 15 Fatal Stabbing
DUNKIRK, NY - Local authorities are searching for a Dunkirk woman who they believe is connected to a fatal stabbing incident that took place the afternoon of Wednesday, May 15 in Dunkirk. Police say 26-year-old Ashlyann Lopez is the main suspect … [Read more...]
Dunkirk Police Continue to Investigation Stabbing Incident
DUNKIRK - Dunkirk Police continue their investigation into a stabbing that occurred on the 100 block of Lincoln Avenue last Wednesday afternoon. Police responded to a report of a fight around 4 p.m. and learned that the victim, who has not been … [Read more...]
Dunkirk Woman Pleads Not Guilty in Shooting Death
DUNKIRK - A Dunkirk woman has pleaded not guilty to the charge of second degree murder in connection to the shooting incident that took place Thursday night in the north county city. The Post-Journal say 28-year-old Rebecca Ruiz entered the plea … [Read more...]
Erie Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison Following Assault, Car Jacking Conviction
BUFFALO - An Erie man involved in a 2015 carjacking in Dunkirk will spend 12 years in state prison. Acting U.S. Attorney James Kennedy, Jr. announced that 21 year-old Michael Gonzalez-Colon received his sentence Monday in U.S. District Court. … [Read more...]
Local Police Warn of Especially Dangerous Heroin Following Several North County Overdoses
MAYVILLE - The Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force, in conjunction with the Village of Fredonia Police Department, Dunkirk Police Department and the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office are investigating several heroin related over doses that have … [Read more...]
Nine Dunkirk Residents Arrested Following Drug Raid
DUNKIRK - Nine people were taken into custody for methamphetamine and heroin-related crimes following a raid in Dunkirk. Dunkirk City Police say the raid took place at 36 W. Fourth St. Thursday afternoon. During the raid, eight individuals were … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Charged For Selling Cocaine to Undercover Police
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man faces charges after he allegedly sold cocaine to under cover police. Members of the Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force (STRDTF) say 30-year-old Michael Haight of Jamestown was arrested Saturday on an outstanding … [Read more...]