Former Tonawanda man convicted on sex charge
BUFFALO — An Erie County jury took less than hour to convict 52-year-old Robert Arida, formerly of the City of Tonawanda, of one count of Forcible Touching and one count…
Wheatfield woman charged with drugged driving with 6-year-old in car
WHEATFIELD — A 36-year-old Wheatfield woman was charged this evening with drugged driving, endangering the welfare of a child, and other crimes following a motor vehicle crash on Niagara Falls…
ALERT: BPD responds to shooting in Parkside District
BUFFALO — Buffalo Police have responded to the scene of a shooting on Victoria Avenue. According to police, one person has been shot and the injuries appear to be serious.…
West Seneca man charged with lumber yard thefts
BUFFALO — Twenty-eight-year-old Matthew Barker of West Seneca was arrested by the Erie County Sheriff’s Office following an investigation that utilized good police work, assistance from the Erie County Probation…
Buffalo man sentenced for part in Attica drug-smuggling plot
BUFFALO — A 28-year-old Buffalo man who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute and distribution of heroin and conspiracy to commit such offenses, was sentenced to 21 months…
Two arrested on cocaine charges
BUFFALO — Fourty-year-old Tyrone Pennick of Amherst and 30-year-old Geneva Smith of Buffalo have been charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute,…
Law enforcement to crack down on drinking and driving during Thanksgiving weekend
The New York State Police will conduct a Thanksgiving holiday traffic enforcement period from Wednesday through Sunday in an effort to prevent tragedies caused by impaired, distracted, aggressive or reckless…
Ransomville hunter charged over errant bullet
HARTLAND — A 48-year-old Ransomville man was charged with second-degree reckless endangerment, fourth-degree criminal mischief and discharging a weapon over a public highway following an incident on Hosmer Road. According…
Hamburg woman charged with DWI
HAMBURG — A 33-year-old Hamburg woman was charged Friday with driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop on McKinley Parkway. According to New York State Police, Bernadine C. Draudt was…
Wellsville man charged with DWI, assault
AMITY — A 49-year-old Wellsville man was charged Wednesday with aggravated driving while intoxicated and assault following a domestic incident. According to New York State Police, Troopers responded to the…