State and local law enforcement agencies will be stepping up patrols this weekend and targeting impaired driving during the Super Bowl weekend. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office, the Lakewood-Busti Police Department and the Town of Ellicott … [Read more...]
Name Released in Fatal Car-Pedestrian Accident at Home Depot
Ellicott Town Police have released the name of the man who died last Thursday after being hit by a car in the Home Depot parking lot. Police say a car driven by George Prickett Jr. hit 74-year old Austin Piper as the car turned into a parking spot. … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Charged Following Attempted Bank Robbery
FALCONER - A man is facing charges after allegedly attempting to rob a bank just outside of Falconer on Monday morning. Town of Ellicott Police say 38-year-old Jason Maisonet entered the Community Bank on E. Main Street Extension around 11:50 a.m. … [Read more...]
Falconer Mayor Reminds Public About Park Closure
FALCONER - Mayor James Jaroszynski is reminding village residents that the Falconer Village Park gates will remain closed and locked for the foreseeable future, including the upcoming Memorial Day Weekend. That means parties and gatherings at the … [Read more...]
Republican Candidates Agree Albany Needs to Help Address Cost of Local Public Safety
LIUZZO WANTS NYCOM MORE INVOLVED IN FIGHTING MANDATES, WILFONG SAYS LEGISLATURE SHOULD HELP LEAD REGIONALIZATION EFFORTS JAMESTOWN - Both Republican candidates running for mayor of Jamestown agree that city police officers and fire fighters … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Arrested in Connection to Wednesday Morning convenience Store Robbery
JAMESTOWN - Local police have now released the name of one of the suspects they believe is connected to the recent armed robbery of a West Ellicott convenience store and gas station. Ellicott Police said on Thursday that at least two people are … [Read more...]
Ellicott Police Arrest Three Suspects in Connection to Wednesday Morning Strong-Armed Robbery
WEST ELLICOTT - Police in the Town of Ellicott have made an arrest in the case involving an armed robbery of a Faimount Ave. gas station and convenience store Wednesday morning. WRFA Has learned that Ellicott police took three suspects into … [Read more...]
18-Year-Old Dunkirk Man Charged Following Stabbing Incident in Ellicott
ELLICOTT, NY - Ellicott Police say an 18-year-old from Dunkirk has been arrested and charged following an investigation into a stabbing incident that took place late Saturday night in Ellicott. On Saturday, May 11 just before 11:45 p.m., both … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Arrested for Criminal Impersonation on Social Media
JAMESTOWN - Town of Ellicott Police have arrested a Jamestown man on charges of Aggravated Harassment (2nd degree) and Criminal Impersonation after an investigation found he was allegedly using fake accounts to harass others on social … [Read more...]
Ellicott Police Ask for Public’s Help in Identifying CVS Pharmacy Robbery Suspect
FALCONER - The Town of Ellicott Police Department is asking for assistance identifying the suspect involved in the robbery of the CVS Pharmacy in Falconer. Police say at around 8:25 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 17, a black male entered CVS and walked to … [Read more...]