The Catholic Diocese of Buffalo and New York Attorney General Letitia James have agreed to settle the lawsuit brought against the Diocese in November 2020 related to the past handling of clergy sexual abuse allegations. According to a release by … [Read more...]
Young Announces Passage of Legislation in State Senate Strengthening Law for Sex Abuse Victims
ALBANY - NY Senator Cathy Young (R-Olean) is also announcing legislation she says will advance justice and healing for survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Under the new legislation sponsored by Young in the Senate, prosecutors will be able to … [Read more...]
Catholic Diocese of Buffalo Releases Names of Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse
The Catholic Diocese of Buffalo has released the names of more than a dozen priests who were accused of sexual abuse over the years, including a handful who served in Chautauqua County. According to the Buffalo Diocese, in addition to a report … [Read more...]
Lakewood Man Charged for Allegedly Sexually Abusing Child
LAKEWOOD - Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies say a Lakewood man has been charged following an investigation into sexual abuse of a child in the town of Mina. A media release says 68 year old Ellis Delahoy of 140 Jones St. Lakewood was arrested on … [Read more...]
Sinclairville Man Arrested for Alleged Sexual Abuse of a Child
SINCLAIRVILLE, NY -A Sinclairville man has been arrested by Chautauqua county Sheriff’s deputies for sexually abusing a child. A report from the Sheriff's Office says 46 year-old Louis Higgs Jr. of Thornton Rd. has been charged with course of … [Read more...]
South Dayton Man Charged with Sexually Abusing Child
STOCKTON - A South Dayton man is in the county jail after being arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a child. Chautauqua County Sheriff deputies say 30 year old Matthew Huch was arrested Friday night following an investigation into an … [Read more...]
