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…
Buffalo State expert provides tips to prevent teen drug use
BUFFALO — More than 30 years after listening to customers at her family’s chocolate shop confide their problems, Carolyn Hilarski, professor of social work, is still offering advice. It’s packed…
Lockport man charged with pot, pill possession following crash
TOWN OF LOCKPORT — A 32-year-old Lockport man was charged Thursday with criminal possession of a controlled substance and unlawful possession of marijuana following a crash on Transit Road. According…
Jamestown man charged with drugged driving, weapons possession
JAMESTOWN — A 21-year-old Jamestown man was charged Sunday with impaired driving, as well as possession of a controlled substance and weapons possession. According to New York State Police, Austin…
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…
Ortt, local officials kick off Red Ribbon Campaign
NIAGARA FALLS — In a joint effort to combat the opioid crisis and raise awareness about the drug abuse issues facing our communities, State Sen. Rob Ortt, local officials and…
Buffalo man arrested on cocaine charge
BUFFALO — A 35-year-old Buffalo man was charged with possession with intent to distribute 28 grams or more of crack cocaine following a criminal complaint. The charge carries a minimum…
Three arrested for pot possession
BUFFALO — Buffalo police arrested three individuals Friday morning on drug charges. Police say the incident happened just before 1 a.m. at Elmwood Avenue and Edward Street where Central District…
Canadian couple arrested for trying to import drugs
BUFFALO — A Kitchener, Ontario couple were arrested and charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy to import and export controlled substances and analogues and attempt to export controlled substances and…
Wellsville man pleads guilty to meth charge
BUFFALO — A 60-year-old Wellsville man has pleaded guilty before U.S. District Court Judge Richard J. Arcara to conspiracy to manufacture, possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, 50…