Free car seat check going on now
CLARENCE — A free car seat safety check is being held until noon today at the Clarence Center Fire Hall, 9425 Clarence Center Road. Three certified car seat technicians from…
Canalside kayakers given light warnings
BUFFALO – Twenty-two kayakers and paddle craft operators near Canalside were given warnings Tuesday night by the Erie County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit for operating at night without lights. Erie…
Over $75K worth of illegal fireworks seized during raid
BUFFALO — Over $75,000 worth of illegal fireworks was seized this morning by the Erie County Sheriff’s Office, the result of a collaborated raid on a self-storage unit on William…
ECSO: Impaired driver strikes house in Elma
ELMA — A 72-year-old Elma man was charged Friday night driving while intoxicated after Erie County Sheriff’s deputies say he crashed his vehicle into a Jamison Road home. According to…
ECSO Marine Unit has busy weekend including a BWI arrest
BUFFALO — Erie County Sheriff Timothy B. Howard reports members of the Erie County Sheriff’s Marine unit were busy this weekend, assisting four disabled vessels and issuing 24 summonses for…
Pheasant program hatched at jail
BUFFALO — An Inmate Pheasant Brooding program and housing facilities have been approved by the New York State Commission of Corrections, Erie County Sheriff Tim Howard announced. The sheriff’s plan…
Erie County Holding Center Deputy charged with accepting bribes for contraband
BUFFALO – Erie County Sheriff’s Office Deputy assigned to the Erie County Holding Center was charged Monday afternoon following an investigation that revealed he was smuggling Suboxone for inmates. According…
Erie County Sheriff’s Office awarded $40K from Canal Corp
BUFFALO — The Erie County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit has been awarded $40,000 in grant funding from the New York State Canal Corporation. This grant will aid the sheriff’s office…