Buffalo man sentenced on gun and drug charges
BUFFALO — Alexander Duarte, 23, of Buffalo, who was convicted of discharge of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking and conspiracy to distribute heroin, was sentenced to 330 months…
Pair arrested on drug and weapon charges in Niagara Falls
NIAGARA FALLS — Two Niagara Falls residents were arrested on drug and weapon charges after the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office and Niagara Falls Police Department executed a search warrant on…
West Seneca man pleads guilty to drug, weapon charges
Thirty-year-old Gregory Covington of 2650 Seneca Street in West Seneca pleaded guilty to two counts of third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance and one count of criminal possession of…
Neighbor dispute over snowblowing leads to shots fired and arrest
MACHIAS — A dispute over snowblowing Wednesday night on McKinstry Road ended with gunshots and a 56-year-old male in Cattaraugus County Jail. According to New York State Police, Troopers responded…
State pistol permit recertification website goes live
The New York State Police today announced that individuals who hold a Pistol/Revolver License can now recertify their license as required under state law. The State Police have created an…
Rochester man sentenced to 20 years for drug, arms dealing
ROCHESTER — Fourty-one-year-old Kenya Brown of Rochester was sentenced to 20 years and 8 months in prison and 5 years supervised release and ordered to pay a fine of $5,000…
ECSO wraps up investigation with arrest of Buffalo man
Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard reported on Tuesday that a narcotics investigation has been completed with the arrest of a Buffalo man on Dec. 16. On that date, members…
Jamestown foot chase ends in weapons charge for Buffalo man
JAMESTOWN — A 19-year-old Buffalo man is facing several charges following a foot pursuit with Jamestown Police Thursday afternoon. According to Jamestown PD, patrol stopped a vehicle on Crescent Street…
Rochester man convicted of armed cocaine trafficking sentenced
ROCHESTER — Fourty-one-year-old Kenya Brown of Rochester, who was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute 5 kilograms or more of cocaine and 280 grams…
Semi-automatic rifle reportedly found near baby during drug raid
BUFFALO — The Erie County Sheriff’s Office has charged a 26-year-old man and a 21-year-old woman following a raid on a Fillmore Avenue home Wednesday morning. According to Erie County…