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More than a Dozen Charged in ‘Operation Meltdown’ Federal Methamphetamine Bust

June 20, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A joint effort by local, state, and federal authorities has led to the arrest of 18 individuals involved with allegedly trafficking and selling methamphetamine. Assistant U.S. Attorney Joseph Karaszewski was in Jamestown Tuesday to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alexis Hall, Andrew Bennett, ATF, Christina Dean, Danny Michael III, Destiny Hare, Ellicott Police Department, Evan Motherwell, FBI, Harry Snellings, Jacob Motherwell, Jamell Trapp, Jamestown Police Department, Jarred Dean, Joey Weise, Joseph Karaszewski, Marcus Bowman, Michael Davis, New York State Police, Operation Meltdown, Richard Dean, Searcy Fields, Stacie Yancer, Tina Motherwell, U.S. Attorney's Office

Jamestown Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Child Pornography Charges

June 20, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - A Jamestown man has pleaded guilty to a federal charge related to possession of child pornography. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 36 year-old Steven Fetterman pleaded guilty to the charge in federal court in Buffalo. The charge carries … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Child Pornography, Federal Court, Steven Fetterman, U.S. Attorney's Office

Federal Charges Filed Against Two Men Involved in Recent Drug, Gun Investigation

June 18, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ELLICOTT - Two Jamestown men face federal gun charges. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Buffalo says 27 year-old Tyler Craig Anderson and 26 year-old Robert Lincoln were indicted on charges of conspiracy to make false statements to purchase … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Drug Arrest, Ellicott Police Department, Illegal Gun Possession, Robert Lincoln, Tyler Anderson, U.S. Attorney's Office

Jamestown Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Food Stamp Fraud in Federal Court

April 20, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - A city man has pleaded guilty to federal charges of food stamp benefits fraud. According to the U.S. Attorney’s office, 57 year old Joseph Gullotti owned and operated Fresh Cut Meats & More at 631 Newland Avenue in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Fresh Cut Meats and More, Joseph Gullotti, U.S. Attorney's Office, Welfare Fraud

Jamestown Men Face Federal Gun and Drug Charges

April 11, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - Two Jamestown men face federal criminal charges connected to illegal possession of a firearm and lying to federal investigators. According to the U.S. Attorney the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Buffalo, 27 year-old Craig Anderson and 26 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Craig Anderson, Ellicott Police Department, Robert Lincoln, U.S. Attorney's Office

City Man Faces Multiple Federal Charges Following Human Sex Trafficking, Child Pornography Investigation

March 9, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - A Jamestown man faces federal charges involving sex trafficking and production and distribution of child pornography following a joint-investigation by the FBI and Jamestown Police Department. According to the U.S. Attorney’s office in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Child Pornography, FBI, Human Sex Trafficking, James Chapman, Jamestown Police Department, U.S. Attorney's Office

Buffalo Man Faces Federal Charges in Connection to 2012 Death of Cattaraugus County Resident

January 10, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Buffalo says a federal grand jury has returned a five-count indictment charging a Buffalo man believed to be connected to the 2012 death of a Cattaraugus County man. Federal officials say 25 year-old Jaron … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Henry Ackley, Jaron Ruth, U.S. Attorney's Office

Former Dunkirk Mayor Sentenced to Six Month Home Confinement for Embezzlement from Campaign Fund

May 16, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

(MEDIA RELEASE) BUFFALO - Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today former City of Dunkirk Mayor Richard L. Frey, 85, of Dunkirk, NY, who was convicted of wire fraud involving a scheme to defraud his mayoral campaign and his … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Buffalo Federal Courthouse, Edward Sullivan, James Kennedy Jr, John Fabian, Richard Frey, U.S. Attorney's Office

Kronert Sentenced to Six Months Home Confinement, Probation for Healthcare Fraud

March 2, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO – A Frewsburg resident who works as a chiropractor and school teacher has been sentenced in federal court for his conviction in a case involving healthcare fraud. The U.S. Attorney’s office in Buffalo announced Wednesday that 66 year-old … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Healthcare Fraud, Leo Kronert Jr., U.S. Attorney's Office

Bush Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Making Online Criminal Threats

September 30, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - The former Jamestown Police officer who was arrested for making online threats against other members of the police department will spend a year in prison for his crime. On Thursday the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Buffalo announced that 45 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Michael Bush, U.S. Attorney's Office, U.S. District Court

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