(WNY News Now) – A 67-year-old Ripley woman has been charged with false reporting after authorities discovered her emergency call was fabricated.
On January 23, 2025, at approximately 1:30 a.m., deputies from the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office responded to an emergency call in the Town of Ripley. The caller, identified as Robin K. Woodcock, claimed an urgent incident requiring immediate attention. However, upon investigation, deputies determined that Woodcock had knowingly reported a false emergency.
As a result, Woodcock, 67, was charged with False Reporting of an Incident in the Third Degree. Woodcock was issued an appearance ticket to appear in the Town of Ripley Court to answer to the charge.
As are all persons accused of a crime, the accused is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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