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...]
Overall Crime Rate Drops in Jamestown, But Stats Don’t Paint the Whole Picture
JAMESTOWN - Overall crime is on the downturn in the city of Jamestown. However, the reported crime rate doesn't necessarily reflect the total amount of illegal activity - including drug trafficking - happening in the city. In addition, while the … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Rick Huber from the Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County
Originally airing Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016 MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Rick Huber, CEO of the Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, to get an update on his organization's effort … [Read more...]
Four Facing Drug Charges Following Parole Check in North Harmony
NORTH HARMONY - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is reporting the arrest of four individuals following a parole check on Thursday, Jan. 21. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies and New York State Parole checked a residence on Wall St. in the … [Read more...]
Treatment for Heroin, Meth Addiction on the Rise in Chautauqua County
MAYVILLE - As the county continues to fight the current drug epidemic, new data shows more people are seeking treatment for substance abuse, but the number is still relatively low compared to the believed number of county residents who are struggling … [Read more...]
Two Charged in Busti Meth Bust
JAMESTOWN - Two local men have been arrested for allegedly making methamphetamine following a drug investigation by local police. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says several local agencies worked together to execute a search warrant late … [Read more...]
Two Sinclairville Men Face Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop
SINCLAIRVILLE - Two Sinclairville man have been arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop early Thursday night in the village. Sheriff Deputies say they pulled over 21 year-old Jace Warner just after 7 p.m. for an alleged traffic … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Two in Separate Incidents Involving Meth Production
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office has charged two individuals for allegedly making methamphetamine in separate investigations. On January 1 at about 2 p.m., Sheriff deputies arrested 34 year-old Shaun Ellison at his home at 8 Lodi … [Read more...]
Celoron Woman Charged Following Investigation into Meth Production
CELORON - A Celoron woman has been arrested for allegedly making meth in her home on Dunham Ave. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office Members of the Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force and the New York State Police executed a … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Arrested for Making Meth at 8th Street Residence
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown Police task force raided an address on 8th St. Friday leading to the arrest of 39 year-old Harry Radke on charges related to making and selling methamphetamine. Police say Radke was charged with cooking meth at that address … [Read more...]
