An inmate has been charged after an investigation into a physical altercation on an employee with the Chautauqua County Jail. The Criminal Investigation Division of Chautauqua County Sheriff's Department determined that Lawrence A. Gibbons, 48, of Jamestown, struck a correction officer in the ...

A tip from a citizen led to the recovery of antique metal mooring buoys stolen in 2016 from the outdoor display of the Lawson Boating Heritage Center in Bemus Point. Mooring buoys are floating devices anchored to the seabed, allowing boats to tie up and remain stationary without using an ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James today released body-worn camera footage that her office obtained as part of its ongoing investigation into the death of Mark Bemis, who died on June 18 following an encounter with members of the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office in the town of ...

A Jamestown man has been charged with assault and weapons possession after the city’s second shooting in less than a month. Xavier M. Ramos, 23, of Jamestown was charged with first-degree assault and second-degree criminal possession of a weapon after officers responded to a shooting at ...

GERRY – A long-term narcotics investigation led to a large cocaine seizure. On Wednesday, narcotics investigators with the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office, Jamestown Police Department, and the Dunkirk Police Department executed a search warrant at 1842 Hanson Road, Gerry with ...

MAYVILLE --- A traffic stop on Tuesday led to a seizure of narcotics and the arrest of an Angola woman. Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Narcotics Investigator observed Savannah Dorsey-Carter, 26, who is known to have a suspended license, operating a vehicle on Route 394 in the town of Chautauqua. ...