(WNY News Now) – Cattaraugus County – A 40-year-old Machias, NY, man was apprehended at the Erie County Holding Center on January 1, 2024, based on a misdemeanor bench warrant issued by the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office.

At 10:50 AM on January 1, 2024, the Erie County Sheriff’s Office alerted Cattaraugus County about Daniel Jennings Jr., 40, impending release, leading to his subsequent arrest upon departure from the facility. The arrest took place without incident at the Erie County Holding Center, where local patrol officers took Jennings Jr. into custody.

The misdemeanor bench warrant stemmed from the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office. Following the arrest, Jennings Jr. was transported to the Cattaraugus County Jail, where he is being held waiting arraignment.