
Olean Man Arrested on Warrant at Allegany Walmart
An Olean man was arrested on a warrant at the Allegany Walmart Wednesday afternoon. Deputies of the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office arrested 31-year-old Keith K. Ellis on an active Violation of Probation Warrant. Keith was arraigned in Olean City Court and was remanded to the jail and is scheduled to return to cour...
58m ago

Portville Inmate of McKean County Jail Arrested on 3 Warrants
A Portville man who was an inmate at the McKean County Jail was arrested on multiple warrants Wednesday afternoon. Deputies of the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office arrested 38-year-old Daniel P. Windnagle on three active warrants. Daniel was then transported to Olean City Court for arraignment and was released on hi...
1h ago

First-ever robotic-assisted surgery performed at OGH
Olean General Hospital (OGH), a Kaleida Health facility, has reached a significant milestone in surgical care with the successful completion of its first robotic-assisted surgery using the hospital's newly introduced da Vinci Xi system. The procedure was performed by urologist Brian Dinerman, MD, who joined Olean Gener...
4h ago

Olean Man Arrested on Drug Felony After Cuba Traffic Stop
An Olean man was arrested on drug felonies after a traffic stop in Cuba on Monday night. Cuba Police charged 29-year-old Mackenzie P. Green with felony possession of a controlled substance, felony aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance, driving an unregister...
5h ago

Olean Man Arrested on Salamanca Warrant on Tuesday
An Olean man was arrested on a warrant after he was found walking on the intersection of W State St and N 12th St Tuesday evening. Deputies of the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office arrested 27-year-old Derik N. Nelson on an active arrest warrant issued out of the Salamanca City Court. Nelson was transported to the Sa...
Feb 11, 2026

Olean Police Teaming Up with Nonprofits to Identify John Doe
The Olean Police Department is partnering with two nonprofits to identify a man known as the Olean John Doe, who passed away in July of 2023. "The Missing Link Family Tree" and "WNY Missing & Unidentified Persons" are trying to raise funds for advanced DNA testing that will attempt to find the J...
Feb 11, 2026

Olean Man Arrested on Parole Warrant/Drug & Weapon Charges
An Olean man was arrested on a parole warrant Tuesday afternoon. Deputies of the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office arrested 29-year-old Devin M. Frisicaro on a parole warrant by the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office and the NYS Parole fugitive task force. While attempting to place Frisicaro in custody, he allegedly...
Feb 10, 2026

Hinsdale Man Charged with Trespassing at the Allegany Walmart
A Hinsdale man was charged with trespassing at the Allegany Walmart Friday afternoon. Deputies of the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office charged 29-year-old James A. Walton with criminal trespass after being previously banned from the property in 2024. James was released on an appearance ticket and is scheduled to be ...
Feb 10, 2026

Olean Woman Arrested on Family Court Warrant
An Olean woman was arrested on a warrant this afternoon. Deputies of the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office arrested 25-year-old Maria K. Covert on a Family Court Warrant. She was arraigned at Cattaraugus County Family Court and released on her own recognizance, to return at a later date.
Feb 10, 2026
Cattaraugus County DMV To Close Friday for Upgrades
Cattaraugus County Clerk Darrel Klute issued a statement on Facebook addressing misinformation regarding closures of Catt County DMV offices, including misinformation coming directly from DMV administration in Albany. Cattaraugus County DMV offices will be closing soon for a large-scale upgrade all day on Friday, this ...
Feb 10, 2026

