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Three city residents charged after troubles with officers

Three Dunkirk residents with a history of trouble with law enforcement were in trouble again last week. At approximately 4:07 p.m. May 16, a Dunkirk Police Officer observed a subject walking in the area of Lake Shore Drive East and Deer Street who was known to have several active warrants. ...

Man charged after violating stay-away order

A man was charged with second-degree criminal contempt after a reported trespass on Main Street at East Fourth in the city. At 3:19 p.m. Wednesday, Dunkirk Police responded to a reported incident. The caller reported Thomas Majkowski, 49, was violating a valid stay away order of protection by ...

City pair charged in shoplifting

A pair of city residents are facing shoplifting charges. On Monday at 4:16 p.m., Dunkirk Police officers responded to Dollar Tree at 327 Main St. for a shoplifting that had occurred. After an investigation it was discovered Kevin Y. Dejesus-Rivera, 33, of 135 Hoyt St. and Christina A. ...

Crews respond to fire in Stockton

Numerous crews responded to a structure fire on Friday afternoon. Around 2:30 p.m., firefighters were dispatched to 7718 Cummings Road in Stockton for a structure fire. Departments on the scene included: Stockton, Brocton, Sinclairville and Chautauqua County Emergency Management Services as ...

Angola man sentenced in death of child from DWI accident

An Angola man is headed to prison for causing the death of a child in a motor vehicle accident, in which he was intoxicated. Erie County District Attorney Michael J. Keane announced that 53-year-old Markus R. Genovese was sentenced Thursday morning before Erie County Court Judge James ...