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🚔 ERIE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WEEKLY BLOTTER
September 26 through October 2, 2026 ERIE COUNTY, NY — The Erie County Sheriff’s Office handled 2,196 complaints during this reporting period, including 334 premises checks, 34 neighborhood patrols, 157 traffic stops, 219 calls assisting…
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Blog, Erie Co Blotter News Article, Erie County Sheriff’s Office, Fire, Jamestown, Media Release, Public Relations, Weekly Police Reports📰 ERIE COUNTY BLOTTER: LATE EDITION WEEKLY HEADLINES
SEPTEMBER 28 – OCTOBER 4, 2026 First, I owe everyone an apology for getting our Weekly Headlines out later than…
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🔥 CLARENCE: GARAGE FIRE EXTENDS INTO HOME, $350,000 IN DAMAGE
CLARENCE, NY — Firefighters responded Saturday morning, October 3, to an attached garage fire on Shimerville Road in Clarence. The…
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Police Chase Ends in Lake Erie
Prepared By: Sgt J. Villafrank Type of Investigation: Pursuit Date and Time:10/02/2026 at 06:47 Hours Location:Town of Westfield Subject(s): Lutheter Younger 52,…
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Attached Garage Fire Causes Estimated $300,000 in Damage in Amherst
AMHERST, NY — Multiple fire companies responded to a significant attached garage fire on Wood Acres Drive in the Town…
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Crime Stoppers WNY Offers Up to $7,500 Reward in 2023 Buffalo Homicide
BUFFALO, NY — Crime Stoppers WNY is continuing to seek information regarding the homicide of Tony Curtis Jones, who was…
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💜 In Loving Memory of Keira “Koda” Cheryl Beckstrom 💜
💜 IN LOVING MEMORY OF KODA 💜 Keira “Koda” Cheryl BeckstromMay 3, 2010 – September 23, 2026Forever 16 As our…
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🐾 ANOTHER CAT RESCUE, ANOTHER LIFE SAVED! 🐾
Since our last rescue post from Lockport, we have honestly been overwhelmed with calls and messages asking for help. I…
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ANOTHER MONTH DOWN — AND OVER 4 MILLION VIEWS
🍂 ANOTHER MONTH DOWN — AND OVER 4 MILLION VIEWS! 🐾💚 Another month is officially in the books! First, I…
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Blog, Erie Co Blotter News Article, Erie County Sheriff’s Office, Media Release, Outreach, Police, Public Relations⚠️ IMPORTANT PUBLIC NOTICE FROM ERIE COUNTY BLOTTER ⚠️
I’m sorry that I have had to keep certain things quiet lately, but there are times when I need to…
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