A Buffalo man will be spending time behind bars for starting a fire on railroad tracks in southern Erie County. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that Michael B. Benitez, 34, who was convicted of attempting to wreck, derail, set fire to, or disable railroad on-track equipment, was ...

JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT — Christopher E. Dellahoy, 36, of Jamestown was charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. At approximately 7 a.m. Saturday, officers observed Dellahoy in the area of Broadhead Avenue and Kidder Street and knew that he had an ...

JAMESTOWN POLICE - Kevin LaMar, 52, of Jamestown was charged with second-degree menacing and endangering the welfare of a child at 2:25 p.m. Wednesday after officers patrolling the area of Winsor and East Second streets flagged officers down and told them a man had threatened the youth with a ...

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE — Linda A Matyjakowski, 70, of Dunkirk was charged Monday with driving while intoxicated, resisting arrest, failure to keep right and not stopping at a red traffic light following a traffic stop Friday around 9 p.m. on Central Avenue, Fredonia. ...

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — At around 2 a.m. Saturday, the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on Route 20 in the town of Pomfret. The operator of the vehicle was identified as Samual J. Cettell. Further investigation found Cettell to be ...

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — At around 12:16 a.m., the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office and Fredonia Police Department conducted a traffic stop on Route 20 in the village. The operator of the vehicle was identified as Kyla E. Curry, 37, of Dunkirk. Further investigation ...