Williamsville couple sentenced for false tax filings
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Shaheen Hassanali, 45, and her husband, Riyaz Hassanali, 57, both of Williamsville, NY, were each sentenced to one year probation by U.S. District Judge Richard J.…
Clarence man admits to bilking investors out of $1.4M
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Michael Giokas, 58, of Clarence, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to wire fraud for defrauding numerous clients of his investment advisory firm…
Warsaw man charged with child pornography
STAFF REPORTS WARSAW — A 31-year-old Warsaw man was charged Monday with promoting a sexual performance by a child under age 17 and possession a sexual performance by a child…
Ohio man charged with DWI refusal and felony suspended operation
STAFF REPORTS MANSFIELD — A 62-year-old Geneva, Ohio man was charged this morning with DWI refusal and felony suspended operation. According to New York State Police, at approxiamtely 11:49 a.m.,…
Franklinville man charged with DWI at twice the legal limit
STAFF REPORTS FRANKLINVILLE — A 65-year-old Franklinville man was charged Sunday with driving while intoxicated. According to New York State Police, at approximately 8:50 p.m. Tropers were dispatched to a…
Freedom man charged with ‘DWI refusal’
STAFF REPORTS YORKSHIRE — A 62-year-old Freedom man was charged Saturday with moving from lane unsafely and DWI refusal. According to New York State Police, at approxiamtely 9:38 p.m., Troopers…
5 indicted for selling heroin and fentanyl that led to 6 deaths
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that a federal grand jury has returned a 23-count indictment charging four defendants with conspiracy to distribute one…
Buffalo man pleads guilty to cocaine conspiracy near school
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Cleophus Dentmond, aka “Face,” 28, of Buffalo, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute,…
Tonawanda man pleads guilty to distributing child pornography
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Dakkar Young, 23, of Tonawanda, pleaded guilty to distribution of child pornography, before U.S. District Judge Lawrence…
Tonawanda man pleads guilty to distributing fentanyl
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Dominique McDowell, 26, of Tonawanda, NY, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute, and distribution of…