Quattrone Unveils ‘Friends of the Sheriff’ Special Needs Support Program

A new initiative by the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office aims to help its deputies more safely and effectively respond to calls involving people with special needs. Sheriff Jim Quattrone announced the launch of “Friends of the Sheriffs” during a news conference in Mayville on Wednesday. Quattrone says the initiative will provide deputies tools to better understand individuals with special needs before responding to a call. He says there have been unfortunate incidents involving people with autism…

Jim Quattrone: unfortunate incidents involving people with autism

Quattrone says a distinctive decal will be provided to those who participate in the program…..

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