Driver, passer-by arrested after DWI crash
Erie County sheriff’s deputies charged a Collins woman early today with driving while intoxicated after a one-car crash on Route 438 on the Seneca Nation Reservation. They also arrested a man walking...
View ArticleFour arrested when Jamestown melee spills into street
JAMESTOWN – A melee in Jamestown early Saturday led to the arrest of four people.Jamestown police said the four arrived at 429 Lincoln St. after 2 a.m. looking to collect on a debt. When they forced...
View ArticleRear-end crash leads to DWI charge
A driver who rear-ended another vehicle in Mayville was charged with driving while intoxicated.Chautauqua County sheriff’s deputies said that when they responded to the accident on West Chautauqua...
View ArticleCollins woman charged with DWI after crash on reservation
Erie County sheriff’s deputies charged a Collins woman early Sunday with driving while intoxicated after a one-car crash on Route 438 on the Seneca Nation Reservation. They also arrested a man walking...
View ArticleThree arrested in beating of Lockport woman
LOCKPORT – City police charged three men with third-degree assault early today after a South Transit Street woman said she was beaten in the 100 block of Willow Street.Arrested at about 3:45 a.m. were...
View ArticleOlean police shut down pot-growing operation
OLEAN – City police armed with a search warrant raided an indoor marijuana-growing operation Saturday night and seized a growing system and 220 pot plants.Roman Gabriel, 34, of West Green Street, was...
View ArticleTwo men arrested inside Marcy Casino
An off-duty Depew police officer spotted two men inside the Marcy Casino at Delaware Park Lake early today, detaining one, while the other was captured a short time later on Elmwood Avenue. Charged...
View ArticleMan with rifle arrested outside West Chippewa bar
A man who witnesses said threatened to “shoot up” a West Chippewa Street bar was arrested about 3 a.m. Sunday after police found a loaded rifle on the front passenger seat of his vehicle.Central...
View ArticleCanadian police on apparent Falls suicide
NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. – A person was reported going over the Horseshoe Falls on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls Saturday night, Niagara Parks Police confirmed.Police said no body was found below the...
View ArticleTwo hurt in Grider Street crash
Two persons were injured about 6:15 p.m. Sunday in a three-vehicle collision at Grider Street and Pembroke Avenue.Buffalo Police spokesman Michael DeGeorge said a vehicle traveling east on Pembroke...
View ArticleWoman charged in scissors stabbing
A woman was charged with felony assault Sunday morning after she allegedly stabbed another woman in the face with a pair of scissors.South District police said they arrested Teresa Dolan, 48, of South...
View ArticleDavis sentencing delayed as attorney seeks to cancel verdict
LOCKPORT - Today’s scheduled sentencing for Matthew A. Davis, convicted of felony murder in connection with the death of a Niagara Falls man, was postponed as defense attorney Michael S. Deal filed a...
View ArticleBuffalo man admits robbing banks in Kenmore, Hamburg
A Buffalo man has pleaded guilty to charges that he robbed banks in Kenmore and Hamburg in 2010, U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced Monday.Timothy Ernle, 51, entered the plea before U.S....
View ArticleParalegal gets prison time for stealing $311,000 from client
Pamela M. Blood, who admitted stealing $311,000 from a 77-year-old Grand Island heiress who had hired her to manage her finances, was sentenced this morning to state prison, after Erie County Judge...
View ArticleSilver Creek woman held as alleged Dunkirk cocaine pusher
DUNKIRK – A 32-year-old Silver Creek woman is being held in the Chautauqua County Jail on multiple counts of criminal possession and criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree filed...
View ArticleFresh indictment unsealed against convicted sex offender
LOCKPORT – A Niagara Falls sex offender, awaiting sentencing for three felonies, was arraigned Monday in Niagara County Court on a new indictment accusing him of a series of sex acts with an underage...
View ArticleCanadian man arrested while trying to sneak into states
A 41-year-old Toronto-area man is being held on a federal charge of eluding inspection for allegedly hiding in the trunk of a car that was inspected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents Sunday...
View ArticleThree held in Jamestown gun incident
JAMESTOWN – A Jamestown man and a Rochester couple are being held on weapons and stolen property charges following their arrest on Harrison Street behind the Big Lots store there about 2:30 p.m....
View ArticleUnlicensed driver arrested for latest offense
BROCTON – A 56-year-old Brocton man is being held on charges of aggravated unlicensed driving and unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle stemming from his arrest on East Main Street here about 10:45...
View ArticleTaxi driver accused of fighting with customer and driving off with her money
NIAGARA FALLS – A Niagara Falls woman told police that a cab driver pulled her out of the backseat of his taxi, forcibly grabbed her money and then drove off, taking $38 just after 9:30 p.m. on...
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