Suspect charged in Wheatfield’s Monday standoff
WHEATFIELD — An unidentified 46-year-old man was charged Monday following a brief standoff with police in a home in the 2900 block Niagara Falls Boulevard. Niagara County Sheriff Jim Voutour…
Police report attempted robbery at Town of Niagara pet store
TOWN OF NIAGARA – Town of Niagara Police say a masked man with a gun attempted to rob Blackwinds Pet Supplies on Military Road on Sunday afternoon. The police department…
Schneiderman, WNY law enforcement fight illegal guns
BUFFALO – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman stood today with Western New York law enforcement leaders in the state’s fight against illegal guns to highlight the release of a first-of-its-kind…
Collins, Ortt help re-open Buffalo Niagara Gun Range
A local business owner expanded — despite federal red tape — thanks to assistance from a pair of Western New York Republican legislators. Thomas Kulwicki, owner of Alessi Holsters, a…
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…
Niagara Falls man sentenced for being a felon in possession of a firearm
BUFFALO — A 32-year-old Niagara Falls man who was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm, was sentenced to time served and three years supervised release by…
Buffalo man pleads guilty to gun charge
BUFFALO — A 32-year-old Buffalo man pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. The charge carries…
Report says most ‘crime guns’ brought into state
NEW YORK – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today released a first-of-its-kind analysis of tens of thousands of “crime guns” recovered by law enforcement, illustrating gun trafficking trends that undermine…
Traffic stop leads to firearms charge for Buffalo man
BUFFALO — A 28-year-old Buffalo man is facing gun and drug charges following a traffic stop on Niagara Street on Saturday. According to New York State Police, Luis Gonzales was…
Buffalo man pleads guilty to gun charge
BUFFALO — A 33-year-old Buffalo man pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to being a felon in possession of ammunition. The conviction carries a maximum penalty of 10 years…