Cheektowaga grandmother pleads to selling opioid pills
BUFFALO — A 46-year-old Cheektowaga woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges of criminal sale of a controlled substance, admitting to selling opioid pills out of her Charnwood Avenue home. Wanda…
Business owners plead guilty to $1.2 M tax fraud
BUFFALO — Fifty-two-year-old Ilias Maredia and 50-year-old Latif Maredia, both of Stafford, Texas have admitted to stealing more than a $1,000,000 in state tax that was collected at seven gas…
Lancaster woman pleads guilty to stealing from school district
BUFFALO — A 48-year-old Lancaster woman pleaded guilty Wednesday to 10 counts of falsifying business records and one count of grand larceny, having been accused of theft from her former…
Nine plead guilty in check cashing scheme
BUFFALO — Nine Western New Yorkers have pleaded guilty to charges of criminal possession of a forged instrument as part of a check cashing scheme that cost area banks $52,000.…
Repeat DWI offender gets maximum sentence
BUFFALO — A 72-year-old Lackawanna man has been sentenced to 2 1/3 – 7 years in state prison following his fourth — and fifth — DWI conviction over the past…
Buffalo woman pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of daughter
BUFFALO — A 23-year-old Buffalo woman has pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter charges in the case of the death of her five-month-old daughter in September. According to Acting Erie County…
Fleeing suspect indicted on rape charges
BUFFALO — A 33-year-old Buffalo man was indicted by a Grand Jury on Friday on charges of first-degree rape, first-degree criminal sexual act, and two counts of predatory sexual assault.…
Buffalo man pleads guilty to string of crimes
BUFFALO — A 21-year-old Buffalonian has pleaded guilty to a series of charges relating to four incidents dating back to September. Accorinding to Acting Erie County District Attorney Michael J.…
Buffalo man sentenced for attempting to set wife on fire
BUFFALO — A 58-year-old Buffalo man was sentenced to 2 1/3 – 7 years in state prison on a first-degree reckless endangerment charge. According to Acting Erie County District Attorney…
Niagara Falls man sentenced over home improvement scam
BUFFALO — A 45-year-old Niagara Falls man has been sentenced to four months of weekends in jail and five years probation in relation to a series of unfulfilled home improvement…
