Ex-Clerk's Office employee sentenced for fraudulent pistol permit approval

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A former employee of the Erie County Clerk's Office was sentenced to a one-year conditional discharge after he fraudulently approved a pistol permit, officials said on Friday. In April 2025, the Clerk's Office was notified by New York State Police that their Albany office received coupons for four firearms registered to [...]