Buffalo woman pleads guilty to drug charge
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Tashaira Vazquez, 30, both of Buffalo, pleaded guilty to obtaining controlled substances through fraud, before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge carries a maximum…
North Carolina sex offender pleads guilty to failing to register in New York
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER — Curtis D. Solomon, 33, recently of Rochester, pleaded guilty to failing to register as a sex offender, before Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci. The…
Florida man pleads guilty to marijuana charge
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Travis Beckley, 63, of Miami, Fla., pleaded guilty to attempt to possess with intent to distribute 50 kilograms or more of marijuana, before U.S. District Judge…
Webster man pleads to methamphetamine charge
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Brian Donaldson, 50, of Webster, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute five grams or more of methamphetamine before U.S. District Court Judge…
Queens man pleads guilty to money order scheme
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER — Charles Novak, 29, of Queens, pleaded guilty to theft of government money before U.S. District Judge Elizabeth Wolford. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10…
Hornell money mule pleads to wire fraud
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER — Helen Jackson, 50, of Hornell, pleaded guilty to wire fraud before U.S. District Judge Charles J. Siragusa. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 20 years…
Former Dunkirk mayor sentenced for misusing campaign funds
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Former City of Dunkirk Mayor Richard L. Frey, 85, of Dunkirk, who was convicted of wire fraud involving a scheme to defraud his mayoral campaign and…
Buffalo man pleads guilty to heroin charge
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Hector Huertas, 49, of Buffalo, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribution of heroin before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.…
Two individuals, company plead guilty to violations of clean air act
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Two individuals and one company pleaded guilty to violations of the Clean Air Act. Sean P. Doctor, 50, of Buffalo, pleaded guilty to making a false…
Niagara Falls man sentenced on gun, drug charges
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Philip Vincent, 38, of Niagara Falls, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine, and possession of a weapon in furtherance of drug…