Frewsburg man pleads guilty to health care fraud
BUFFALO — Sixty-six-year-old Leo A. Kronert, Jr. of Frewsburg pleaded guilty to healthcare fraud before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years…
73-year-old Lockport man sentenced on gun charge
BUFFALO — A 73-year-old Lockport man was sentenced today to time served and three years supervised release after having been convicted of being a felon in possession of firearms. Assistant…
Houston man sentenced on drug charge involving LRGP gang
BUFFALO — Fifty-five-year-old Earl Brown, Sr. of Houston, Texas, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine and money…
5 men convicted of illegal re-entry into U.S. sentenced to time served
BUFFALO — Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Michael Cruz Mejia, 21, and Sinai Aguilar-Rodriguez, 30, originally from Mexico but most recently of Buffalo, along with…
Rochester man sentenced for sex trafficking of a minor
ROCHESTER — Thirty-three year old Harris Hickman of Rochester, who was convicted of sex trafficking of a minor, was sentenced to 188 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth…
Jamestown PD introduces app for tips, alerts
JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown Police Department now offers an app for Android and iOS users to help fight crime and view alerts about local concerns. The Jamestown PD app is…
Women from Middleport, Lockport charged with underage alcohol sales
TOWN OF LOCKPORT — A 35-year-old Middleport woman and a 35-year-old Lockport woman were charged Sunday with unlawfully dealing with a child and prohibited (alcohol) sales during a joint underage…
Genesee man charged with criminal mischief
GENESEE — A 39-year-old Genesee man was charged Thursday with criminal mischief by New York State Police. According to NYSP, Steven M. Childs was arrested subsequent to an investigation into…
Hume man charged with obstruction of breathing
HUME — A 59-year-old Hume man was charged Wednesday with criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation by New York State Police. According to NYSP, Robert C. Vetter was arrested…
Friendship man charged with DWI following crash
WIRT — New York State Police charged a 37-year-old Friendship man with driving while intoxicated Wednesday following a crash on Hassard Road. According to New York State Police, Troopers were…