Traffic stop leads to drug charges for Hinsdale man
STAFF REPORTS OLEAN — A 23-year-old Hinsdale man was charged Monday with seventh-degree possession of a controlled substance following a traffic stop on Front Street. According to New York State…
Pair from Pa. pinched for pot possession
STAFF REPORTS Shawna N. Gault CARROLLTON — A pair of Bradford, Pa. residents were arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop on Hillside Drive on Wednesday. According to New…
Buffalo man pleads guilty to heroin charge
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Hector Huertas, 49, of Buffalo, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribution of heroin before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara.…
Geneva man arrested on cocaine charge at Peace Bridge
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Joel Torres Diaz, 29, of Geneva, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with possession with…
Niagara Falls man sentenced on gun, drug charges
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Philip Vincent, 38, of Niagara Falls, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine, and possession of a weapon in furtherance of drug…
Two sentenced for distributing heroin
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Angel Ruiz, 39, and Barbara Moses, 36, both of Buffalo, were sentenced today, by Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr., based upon their prior…
Buffalo man sentenced in drug conspiracy
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Elias Figueroa, 47, of Buffalo, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute more than 100 grams of heroin, was sentenced to 78 months in…
Crash leads to arrests in Kennedy
STAFF REPORTS KENNEDY — A 30-year-old Jamestown woman and a 36-year-old Panama man were arrested Monday following an accident investigation by New York State Police. According to the NYSP report,…
Cheektowaga man pleads guilty to drug charge
STAFF REPORTS BUFFALO — Thirty-five-year-old Jason Yelder of Cheektowaga pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute five grams or more of methamphetamine before U.S. District Judge Lawrence…
Elmira man sentenced to 12 years in prison for trafficking crack
STAFF REPORTS ROCHESTER — Jerold “Rocco” Walker, 40, of Elmira, who was convicted of conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine, was sentenced to 12 years in prison by U.S. District Judge…