New York State Bar Association urges Senate to confirm Rowan Wilson
ALBANY — Vincent E. Doyle III of Buffalo, speaking on behalf of the New York State Bar Association, called on the state Senate to confirm Rowan Wilson of New York…
Buffalo man convicted on heroin charge
BUFFALO — Twenty-four-year-old Roberto Leon of Buffalo pleaded guilty before U.S. District Court Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo to possession with intent to distribute, and distribution of, heroin. The defendant faces…
Cheektowaga political operative pleads guilty to violating campaign finance laws
ALBANY — Long-time Cheektowaga Democratic political operative Frank C. Max, Jr., 64, pleaded guilty on charges that he filed a false campaign finance disclosure report and filed another campaign finance…
Pair plead guilty in drug conspiracy
BUFFALO — Tomas Figueroa, 31, and Julio Sanchez, 30, both of Buffalo, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute more than 100 grams of heroin before U.S. District Judge…
Rochester man sentenced for failing to pay federal income taxes
ROCHESTER — David Mura, 67, of Rochester, who was convicted of failing to file federal income tax returns, was sentenced by U.S. Magistrate Judge Marian W. Payson to one year…
Friendship man pleads guilty to meth charge
BUFFALO — A 28-year-old Friendship man pleaded guilty to conspiracy to manufacture, possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, 50 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing…
Amherst man sentenced on drug charge
BUFFALO — Daryl Vandermark, 45, of Amherst, who was convicted of conspiracy to import into the United States Alpha-PVP, was sentenced to 12 months in prison by U.S. District Judge…
West Seneca man pleads guilty to drug, weapon charges
Thirty-year-old Gregory Covington of 2650 Seneca Street in West Seneca pleaded guilty to two counts of third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance and one count of criminal possession of…
Buffalo man sentenced on domestic violence charges
Twenty-seven-year-old Brandon Medley of Buffalo has been sentenced to 12 years in prison following a conviction in June on charges of second-degree burglary, first-degree criminal contempt, and three counts of…
Identity thief sentenced
BUFFALO — Fifty-six-year-old Leland Burks of Buffalo has been sentenced by State Supreme Court Justice Christopher J. Burns to 3 ½ -7 years in prison. In September, Burks pleaded guilty…