Jury finds Tonawanda man guilty in deadly boating crash
BUFFALO — A jury returned a guilty verdict on Monday against 51-year-old Timothy Wisniewski of the City of Tonawanda for criminally negligent homicide and other violations for his role in…
Rochester man pleads guilty to assaulting a federal court security officer
ROCHESTER — Fourty-eight year old Swyn B. Nelson of Rochester pleaded guilty today to assault on a federal officer, before U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer. The charge carries a…
Hamburg man pleads guilty in fatal crash
BUFFALO — A 31-year-old Hamburg man pleaded guilty on Monday to first-degree vehiclular manslaughter and first-degree vehicular assault for his role in a July 16 crash that killed a West…
Buffalo man pleads guilty to wire fraud and identity theft
BUFFALO — A 31-year-old Buffalo man pleaded today guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, before U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford. The charges carry a…
State files lawsuit against Buffalo debt collector
BUFFALO – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced that, in partnership with the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), his office filed a lawsuit in a federal district court…
Buffalo man pleads guilty to gun possession charge
BUFFALO — A 31-year-old Buffalo man pleaded guilty today to being a felon-in-possession of a gun before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara. The charge carries a maximum penalty of…
Amherst woman sentenced for conspiracy to import Alpha-PVP
BUFFALO — A 43-year-old Amherst woman who was convicted of conspiracy to import Alpha-PVP, a Schedule I controlled substance, was sentenced to 12 months in prison by U.S. District Court…
New York Supreme Court orders Exxonmobil to comply with subpoena
NEW YORK – In an important decision concerning Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman’s investigation of Exxon Mobil for potential state law violations, including under the Martin Act, today the Hon.…
Atlanta man sentenced for stealing funds intended for Buffalo schools
BUFFALO — A 36-year-old Atlanta man who was convicted of theft of money in control and possession of a bank, was sentenced to one year supervised release by Senior U.S.…
Tonawanda man sentenced on multiple gun and drug charges
BUFFALO — A 39-year-old Tonawanda man who was convicted following a jury trial of possession with intent to distribute 28 grams or more of cocaine, possession with intent to distribute…