Stories from around the region that would be categorized as crime related.
FREWSBURG – A Frewsburg man is facing DWI charges following a crash on Oak Hill Road Monday, according to New York State Police. Troopers said Tyler Oakley, 26, was driving east on Oak Hill Road when his truck exited the south […]
JAMESTOWN – A City of Jamestown woman was charged after Jamestown Police said she was driving while intoxicated Wednesday evening. Jodell A. Gane, 62, was stopped at Washington and West 11th Streets after allegedly traveling […]
JAMESTOWN – Two known Buffalo street gang members were arrested Wednesday morning during an executed search warrant of 214 W. 7th St., according to the Jamestown Police Department. Earl L. Stone, 26, and Shaquelle M. […]
LITTLE VALLEY – A Huntley Hearing for Marylou Johnson, of Busti, will now take place on Feb. 11 at 2 p.m. in Cattaraugus County Court, according to a Cattaraugus County Court Clerk who returned an email Wednesday morning to WNYNewsNow. Johnson, who is charged in connection with the death of […]
JAMESTOWN – Trey P. South, 25, of Jamestown, is charged with second-degree unlawful imprisonment following a domestic incident Tuesday night on Stowe Street, according to the Jamestown Police Department. South allegedly held a female victim […]
JAMESTOWN – A Jamestown man allegedly possessed an ounce of methamphetamine down his pants during an arrest early Wednesday morning, according to the Jamestown Police Department. Stephen P. Glover, Sr., 35, was arrested for allegedly […]
KILL BUCK – A raid of 5645 Windfall Rd. last Friday morning resulted in the seizure of packaging, scales, pills and a quarter ounce of crystal methamphetamine, according to the Southern Tier Regional Drug Task […]
ALBANY – A proposal by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo would make all mugshots and booking information no longer public information, sealing them from public view. Cuomo’s 2020 executive budget includes a measure that would […]
MAYVILLE – The murder trial for David F. Waggoner of Jamestown is still scheduled to begin on Feb. 5 in Chautauqua County Court. WNYNewsNow confirmed that the date hasn’t changed, as of yet, through a court clerk. Waggoner is charged with second-degree murder in the death of 30-year-old William J. Michishima. Waggoner […]
MAYVILLE – Jonathan Young, the man accused of setting 12 arson fires in the Jamestown/Falconer area back in 2017, will now stand trial starting in April. A court clerk told WNYNewsNow Tuesday morning that Young’s […]
MAYVILLE – Often times, criminal cases in Chautauqua County Court are adjourned once or twice due to the sole criminal court experiencing a backlog of arraignments, sentencings, pre-trial motions and so on. The arson trial […]
JAMESTOWN – A Jamestown resident is facing multiple drug-related charges following a traffic stop by Jamestown Police at 9:48 a.m. Monday on Cole Avenue near Jewel Place. Police stopped Kylie M. Reeves, 25, for alleged […]
FALCONER – Ellicott Police have charged a Kennedy man following an investigation of a suspicious person at 12:45 a.m. Tuesday in Falconer. Joshua Cook, 29, of Kennedy, originally gave police a false name, police said, […]
BUSTI – A Dayton, Oh. man wanted on felony warrants in the Town of Portland was arrested after he allegedly fled into the woods Sunday afternoon, according to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities said […]
MAYVILLE – “We are innocent until proven guilty.” During an interview with WNYNewsNow last Thursday, Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello reacted to the latest push in Albany for the adoption of the Child Victims Act. […]
ROCHESTER – A Silver Creek man originally charged with violating New York State’s SAFE Act will be appealing his conviction of third-degree criminal possession of a weapon and two counts of third-degree criminal sale of […]
JAMESTOWN – A 29-year old Jamestown man is facing drug charges following a traffic stop on Washington at West Fifth Streets early Thursday morning. Eric D. Knisley was allegedly in possession of heroin after being […]
JAMESTOWN – A Jamestown man allegedly fled from police on foot during a response to a menacing call involving a threat with a pistol Friday morning in the area of McKinley Avenue at Charles Street, […]
JAMESTOWN – Three people were arrested after they were allegedly in possession of 28.9 grams of crack cocaine and 20 grams of marijuana during a traffic stop on West Fifth Street Thursday evening, according to […]
ALBANY – The DEC, in a statement to WNYNewsNow, said the Thomas Jadlowski hunting license ban can only be for 10 years, but his right to own a firearm or muzzelloader is permanent. On background, […]
SUNSET BAY – A recent New York State Police detail to combat the serving of alcohol to minors led to the arrest of a Silver Creek woman last week. Rebecca Worden, 32, was issued an […]
MAYVILLE – Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson declined to comment specifically on a recent report’s claim that a ballistics report was never completed in the tragic shooting death of Sherman woman Rosemary Billquist. During […]
MAYVILLE – The arson trial for Jonathan H. Young, 21, of Jamestown, has been adjourned. A court clerk told WNYNewsNow Thursday morning that a new date hasn’t been scheduled. According to the clerk, the trial […]
FALCONER – Town of Ellicott Police, with help from New York State Police, charged a Rochester man on warrants for an incident that happened in the Town of Ellicott Aug. 8. Steven M. Presha allegedly […]
CELORON – Ellicott Police, on patrol in Celoron, investigated a vehicle parked on the roadway in the area of Dunham and Fairmount Avenues at 4 a.m. Thursday and charged a Celoron woman with driving while […]
CLARIFICATION: WNYNewsNow reached out to the Chautauqua County Probation Department to ask, for viewers, why Zuck wasn’t charged with violation of probation. Director Tom Narraway said that, when a person on probation is arrested, the […]
RIPLEY – A Westfield man is charged with robbery and burglary, both in the first degree, following a robbery at 10 W. Main St. Monday, according to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office. After a brief […]
JAMESTOWN – The Jamestown Metro Task Force seized 59 bags of heroin and less than one gram of fentanyl during a raid of 196 Barrett Ave. Tuesday evening, according to the Jamestown Police Department. Lynn […]
YOUNGSVILLE – The attempted criminal homicide case against Jackson Kent Knappenberger, 25, of Sugar Grove, has been continued in Warren Magisterial Court. According to court records obtained by WNYNewsNow, Knappenberger will now have a preliminary […]
SHERIDAN – A Forestville man was charged following an alleged altercation Tuesday, according to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office. Joshua M. Cross, 30, was charged with third-degree criminal mischief after allegedly damaging a King Road […]
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