FALCONER - A Falconer man has been charged after he was found to be allegedly making methamphetamine in a room at the Budget Inn motel in the village. Police say 35 year-old Ryan Percey was arrested and taken into custody on Tuesday after … [Read more...]
New York State Police to Start Using Drones as Part of Law Enforcement Efforts
ALBANY - State police in western New York will be among the first across New York State to use drone technology to assist with law enforcement efforts. That’s according to Governor Andrew Cuomo, who announced on Wednesday the launch of the new … [Read more...]
Lakeview Shock Employee Arrested for Official Misconduct
BROCTON - A state corrections officer who lives in Arkwright is facing charges for allegedly having a personal relationship while employed at the Lakeview Shock Incarceration Facility in Brocton. According to State Police, 38 year old Matthew … [Read more...]
New Law Requires State Police, NYPD Candidates to Have CPR Training Prior to Becoming Officers
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation, known as Briana's Law, which requires New York State Police and New York Police Department candidates and officers to receive CPR training prior to graduation and every two years after. The … [Read more...]
Ripley Woman Killed After SUV is Hit by Train
RIPLEY - One woman is dead after a train struck her SUV during a collision that took place Thursday afternoon in Ripley. State police say 58 year-old Marilyn Triana of Ripley was killed after a CSX train on the westbound tracks struck her vehicle … [Read more...]
Mayville Man Arrested for DWAI in Wyoming County Fatal Crash
VARYSBURG, NY - A Chautauqua County man is accused of driving while on drugs leading up to a deadly crash this past weekend in Wyoming County. State police say two motorcycles with two people on each bike were riding on Route 20A near Route 98 … [Read more...]
Investigation Continues into Ambulance Crash that Led to Death of Dunkirk Man
DUNKIRK - The Post-Journal is reporting that the ambulance driver who was operating an ambulance when it veered off the road and crashed – resulting in the death of a patient – has not received any criminal charges related to the incident, though the … [Read more...]
Two Arrested Following Prendergast Ave. Drug Investigation
JAMESTOWN - Two Jamestown residents were arrested on drug charges following a raid by the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and State Police on the city’s north side. Police say 39 year-old Esteban Santiago and 24 year-old Rachyra Rivera-Rios were … [Read more...]
Stepped Up DWI Enforcement Planned for St. Patrick’s Day Weekend
MAVYILLE - Friday is St. Patricks Day and there’s a lot of fun and entertainment scheduled for the whole weekend across Chautauqua County, but those who plan to celebrate are being reminded to do so responsibly. Chautauqua County police agencies … [Read more...]
Traffic Stop Results in Discovery of Meth Making Materials
JAMESTOWN - State Police in Jamestown are working with several other law enforcement agencies in investigating and cleaning up a suspected rolling meth lab discovered during a traffic stop early Tuesday morning. According to State Police, on … [Read more...]