JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT — Heidi S. Waite-Coone, 43, was charged with second-degree falsely reporting an incident. At about 1:21 p.m. Saturday, officers were dispatched to assist fire and rescue with a reported chair on fire inside a southside residence. Upon arrival, Jamestown Fire ...

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE – HANOVER – Genesis V. King, 23, of North Tonawanda, was charged Saturday with driving while intoxicated. Deputies said they were called to a residence in Hanover for an unwanted person around 2:20 a.m. That individual was later discovered at a local ...

JAMESTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT — A house fire at 71 Allen St. that injured a city firefighter is being blamed on carelessly discarded matches. Jamestown Fire Department responded to smoke and the smell of smoke in the basement apartment around 10:30 a.m. Sunday and found light smoke ...

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — CHAUTAUQUA --- Deputies attempted to stop a vehicle on Friday morning. The operator failed to comply and fled the area. A short time later the vehicle was found inoperable and abandoned. At about 8:15 a.m. Deputies were dispatched to Route 430 ...

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — CHAUTAUQUA — At around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday, the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office conducted a vehicle and traffic stop on Route 430 in the town. Through an investigation, the operator of the vehicle, David R Ralph II, 35, of Westfield, was ...

Reckless driving complaints on rise in city Over the course of the past week, the Dunkirk Police Department has received several complaints regarding motorcycles operating recklessly in the area of Wright Park, Lake Front Boulevard and Lake Shore Drive East. Several vehicle and traffic ...