Ortt to dole out funds to Niagara County law enforcement
ALBANY — State Sen. Rob Ortt will present law enforcement agencies in Niagara County with a total of $50,000 in state funding for public protection efforts. Senator Ortt secured the…
Missing Wheatfield teen found
NIAGARA FALLS — A missing 13-year-old Wheatfield girl has been located unharmed in the City of Niagara Falls, according to the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office. NCSO had asked for the…
ALERT: Police looking for missing Wheatfield teen
WHEATFIELD — The Niagara County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in finding a 13-year-old girl who was last seen on Wednesday. According to NCSO, Marissa A. McGary…
North Tonawanda woman charged with welfare fraud
LOCKPORT — A 28-year-old North Tonawanda woman was charged with welfare fraud following an investigation by the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office. According to Niagara County Sheriff Jim Voutour, Jordan R.…
NCSO: Use caution around school buses
TOWN OF LOCKPORT — The Niagara County Sheriff’s Office is reminding residents to stop for red lights on buses and not to pass them when those lights are activated —…
Niagara County Sheriff’s Office extends deadline to deputy Civil Service applications
TOWN OF LOCKPORT — The Niagara County Sheriff’s Office has extended the deadline for applications for the Nov. 19 Civil Service exam for the position of deputy. Originally due on…
Somerset man charged after stolen vehicle recovered
HARTLAND — A 47-year-old Somerset man was charged Friday with several crimes after Niagara County Sheriff’s deputies caught him fleeing a stolen vehicle. According to NCSO, deputies had gotten a…
Newfane man charged with welfare fraud
LOCKPORT — A 62-year-old Newfane man was charged Wednesday with fourth-degree welfare fraud, fourth-degree grand larceny and three counts of offering a false instrument for filing, accused of receiving welfare…
Wilson teen charged with burglary, petit larceny
WILSON — A 16-year-old Wilson boy was charged by the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office with second-degree burglary and petit larceny. According to Niagara County Sheriff Jim Voutour, Robert W. Clark…
NCSO investigating fatal car/pedestrian crash in Wheatfield
WHEATFIELD — The Niagara County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a double fatal car/ pedestrian crash which occurred in front of 6680 Shawnee Road shortly after midnight. According to NCSO preliminary…