Salamanca woman jailed on murder, other charges
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November 1, 2025
SALAMANCA — A city woman is facing murder and other felony charges after a death on River Street on Friday morning. The Salamanca Police Department re...

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Mobile home fire quickly extinguished
Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
Sep 01, 2017
CARROLLTON — No injuries were reported in a fire that heavily damaged an unoccupied mobile home at 5340 Route 417 in the town of Carrollton on Thursda...
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Accident closes eastbound I-86 late Monday morning
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Rich Place, Managing Editor 
Aug 29, 2017
RED HOUSE — Two individuals were transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries following a one-car rollover accident Monday morni...
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Fentanyl seized in search of vehicle, casino hotel room
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Tom Dinki | Special to The Press 
Aug 01, 2017
SALAMANCA — Three Buffalo-area men are facing felony charges after drugs, including fentanyl, were found in their vehicle and Seneca Allegany Resort a...
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Police trainer urges cops to communicate positive news
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RICK MILLER County Reporter 
Jul 28, 2017
LITTLE VALLEY — In these days, police need to be able to communicate positive news as well as crime and accident information. That was the message of ...
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Undersheriff worked up through the ranks
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RICK MILLER County Reporter 
Apr 17, 2017
LITTLE VALLEY — Soon after being named juvenile officer in the Salamanca Police Department in 1997, Eric Butler sought advice from the head of the Cat...
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Undersheriff Eric Butler sworn into office
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Press Release 
Mar 29, 2017
LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Sheriff Timothy Whitcomb announced that former Capt. Eric Butler has been promoted to the office of undersheriff. B...
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Two Salamanca officers receive annual police award
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KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Mar 28, 2017
SALAMANCA — Tina Louise Owens and Dennis Brown, two officers in the Salamanca Police Department, were presented with the annual Valerie E. Edwards Awa...
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Village appoints new officer-in-charge
Gowanda News, News
Rich Place, Managing Editor 
Mar 15, 2017
GOWANDA — The village board on Tuesday appointed Dennis Feldmann as its next officer-in-charge following an extensive interview process that spanned s...
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Spruce guilty in van death
Cattaraugus County News, Little Valley News, Local News, ...
Mar 10, 2017
LITTLE VALLEY — A Steamburg man pleaded guilty to manslaughter Monday in Cattaraugus County Court for striking and killing Salamanca’s Watson Cooper w...
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Brittany’s Law gets push from sheriffs’ group
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Kelsey Boudin, Special to The Press 
Feb 13, 2017
The New York State Sheriff’s Association recently boosted a yearslong movement to establish a law creating a violent offender registry. The associatio...
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