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CRIME & SAFETY
K-9 helps thwart reported Chautauqua Co. burglary
Chautauqua Co., NY– (WJET/WFXP)– A reported burglary in Chautauqua County, NY was recently thwarted thanks to the help of a K-9 unit sheriffs said. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, police were first notified of a burglary in progress along Moon Road in the Town of Stockton on Thursday around 12:30 p.m. When police […]
Man who attacked Salman Rushdie in Upstate NY charged with supporting terrorist group
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A man who severely injured author Salman Rushdie in a frenzied knife attack in western New York faces a new charge that he supported a terrorist group. An indictment unsealed in U.S. District Court in Buffalo on Wednesday charges Hadi Matar with providing material support to Hezbollah, a militant group based in Lebanon and backed by Iran. The indictment didn’t detail what evidence linked Matar to the group.
Portland police seek information in 2010 homicide of New York man
PORTLAND — In an effort to revive a cold case, the Portland Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in the unsolved homicide of 22-year-old Taquan Samuels. Samuels was fatally shot on July 25, 2010, while leaving a party at an apartment complex on Allen Avenue. Originally from...
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