ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo Wednesday announced that state and local law enforcement agencies throughout New York will be stepping up patrols to crack down on impaired driving during the busy holiday travel season. The enforcement campaign will … [Read more...]
Olean Man Charged with Vehicular Manslaughter, DWI Following Cattaraugus County Fatal Crash
EDITORS NOTE: Updated Monday, April 9 at 9:35 a.m. to include name of victim. CARROLTON, NY - A Cattaraugus County man faces charges of vehicular manslaughter and driving while intoxicated following a fatal, two-vehicle crash in the town of … [Read more...]
Bemus Point Man Charged with DWI Following Wednesday Night Accident
ELLERY - A Bemus point man has been arrested after being involved in a automobile crash with another vehicle, where his blood-alcohol level was allegedly 4.5 times the legal limit. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies responded to a two vehicle … [Read more...]
City Man Faces DWI, Drug Possession Charges Following Weekend Incident
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man was arrested over the weekend for DWI after reportedly striking a vehicle and a building early Saturday. City police say 18 year-old Dale Linkous was seen driving a truck around 3:30 a.m. Saturday in the area of Barrett … [Read more...]
Stepped Up DWI Enforcement Announced for Super Bowl Weekend
ALBANY - The biggest sporting event of the year is taking place this weekend and both local and state police will be stepping up DWI enforcement. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced this week that there will be a statewide crackdown on impaired and … [Read more...]
Bemus Point Main Jailed for Possession of Illegal Firearms, DWI
ELLERY - A Bemus Point man faces multiple charges after a car crash Saturday morning in the town of Ellery near Sinclairville. Chautauqua County sheriff’s deputies say the crash occurred just before 2 a.m. on Route 380 at Pickard Rd. … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Sentenced to 18 Months in Jail for Role in Fatal December 2015 Crash
MAYVILLE - A Jamestown man linked to a fatal car crash in the town of Carroll last year has been sentenced to 18 months in the Chautauqua County Jail. Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson says 37 year-old John Hillman was sentenced … [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...]
Jamestown Man Charged with DWI Following Monday Night Crash
JAMESTOWN - A Panama resident who was involved in a motor vehicle crash Monday night has been arrested on a felony DWI charge. Sheriff deputies say 53 year-old Hipolito Pacheco was driving along Swede Rd. just after 9:30 Monday night and was … [Read more...]
Lakewood Man Charged with Vehicular Manslaughter, DWI Following Sept. 2 Fatal Crash
ELLERY - The Lakewood man involved in a fatal motor vehicle crash earlier this month has been charged with vehicular manslaughter. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office says the Town of Ellery court issued an arrest warrant Monday for 29 year-old … [Read more...]