Press
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- 08/02/2025: FIRST RESPONDERS PROVIDE LIFE-SAVING CARE TO FAN AFTER BLUE & RED PRACTICE
- 03/31/2025: Erie County Sheriff's Office teams up with MATTERS to assist MAT enrollees with re-entry
- 02/06/2025: Erie County Sheriff's Office Forestry Program Assists Non-Profit Dog Sanctuary
- 01/17/2025: Record Year for Project Blue in 2024
- 01/17/2025: Erie County Sheriff's Office Adopts Blue Envelope Program
- 12/27/2024: STATEMENT FROM ERIE COUNTY SHERIFF JOHN C. GARCIA
- 12/23/2024: SHERIFF GARCIA COMMENDS RESERVE DEPUTIES' LIFESAVING EFFORTS AT HIGHMARK STADIUM
- 12/16/2024: ERIE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE LAUNCHES ‘HANDLE WITH CARE’ REGISTRY
- 11/18/2024: Erie County Reentry Coalition Honored by DOJ's Bureau of Justice Assistance
- 11/07/2024: Erie County Sheriff's Office Selects Trinity Services Group to Manage Food Service Operations for Jail Management Division
- 09/25/2024: ROCHESTER WOMAN CHARGED IN RETAIL THEFT CONSPIRACY
- 09/19/2024: Erie County Sheriff's Office Launches Community Engagement Team
- 08/02/2024: New Project Blue Initiative Aims to Boost Employment for Incarcerated Individuals After Release
- 07/30/2024: HIT AND RUN INVOLVING PATROL VEHICLE
- 07/30/2024: Commission of Correction Consent Decree with ECSO Terminated
- 06/28/2024: Buffalo Man Arrested After Human Trafficking Task Force Investigation
- 06/05/2024: FELON FACES DRUG, GUN CHARGES AFTER BRIEF INVESTIGATION
- 05/25/2024: Deputies arrest Buffalo man after fight in front of Buffalo & Erie County Public Central Library
- 05/25/2024: Good Samaritan pulls two onboard after jet ski capsizes in Niagara River
- 05/25/2024: Deputies arrest two after Grand Island traffic stop, call for aid after one suspect swallows cocaine
- 05/15/2024: HOLDING CENTER, CORRECTIONAL FACILITY ACCREDITED BY NCCHC
- 05/15/2024: NEWSTEAD MAN ARRESTED AFTER DRAGGING DEPUTY ATTEMPTING TO EXECUTE A WARRANT
- 05/01/2024: NARCOTICS AND INTELLIGENCE UNIT ARRESTS BUFFALO MAN AFTER JOINT INVESTIGATION
- 04/21/2024: DEPUTIES INTERCEPT SUSPECTED K2 AT ERIE COUNTY HOLDING CENTER
- 04/17/2024: Long Island Woman Arrested While Attempting to Introduce Contraband to the Erie County Correctional Facility