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JAMESTOWN POLICE - Mark G. Watson, 35, of Jamestown was charged with second-degree criminally using drug paraphernalia, seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and resisting arrest as well as a traffic citation at 2:47 a.m. Tuesday after officers pulled a vehicle over near East Seventh and Liberty Streets. An officer observed Watson riding an electric scooter on the street and committing a traffic violation. Due to the observed vehicle and traffic law violation officers reportedly tried to perform a street check on Watson, when he fled on foot behind a nearby ...

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WESTFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT - Kasey L Rothwell, 46, of North East, Pa., was charged with driving while intoxicated and inadequate lights. At around 8:22 p.m. Saturday, the Westfield Police Department conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle that was traveling eastbound on Route 5 in the town and having no headlights on. Officers conducted an investigation on the operator of the vehicle. It was determined that the operator, Rothwell, was under the influence of alcohol. She will answer for her charges at the Town of Westfield Court, at a later date and time. CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — CHAUTAUQUA — At around 1:19 a.m. Saturday, the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop on Route 430. The operator was identified as Ronald T. Andres, 57 of Lancaster. Further investigation found Andres was driving while intoxicated. Andres was charged with DWI, and aggravated DWI, and speed in zone. He will be in town court later. — HANOVER — At 12:03 a.m. Friday, deputies conducted a traffic stop for a vehicle committing a traffic violation. The operator was identified as Thomas J. Rosenlund, 29, of Angola, and ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE - Stephanie L. Curtis, 34, of Jamestown was charged with third-degree assault and two counts of fourth-degree criminal mischief at 9:57 p.m. Thursday after officers responded to a residence on the city’s west side for a reported physical domestic incident. Curtis allegedly damaged a television remote belonging to another person. The officers’ investigation revealed a separate domestic incident had allegedly taken place on Wednesday involving the same people during which Curtis allegedly threw an ashtray against a wall, causing it to break. A fragment from the ...

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Woman charged in Dunkirk stabbing A stabbing incident on Wednesday afternoon has led to charges against a city woman. Dunkirk police report that at about 2:30 p.m. they received a report of an incident on the 500 block of Leopard Street. Upon arrival, patrol located the male victim who alleged that, Layla Garcia, 23, of 522 Leopard St., stabbed him in the arm with a pair of scissors and hit him with a crowbar. The victim also alleged Garcia smashed his windshield with a kid scooter and a crowbar. Garcia was located and charged with third-degree assault and third-degree criminal ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE - Devyn I. Logan, 22, of Jamestown, was charged with second-degree harassment, endangering the welfare of a child and second-degree unlawful imprisonment at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday after officers responded to a south side address for a reported physical domestic incident. Upon arrival officers made contact with Logan, who was allegedly involved in a physical altercation with another person in front of a child. Logan was charged and taken to the city jail until he could be arraigned. - Elizabeth T. Abram, 21, of Jamestown was charged with second-degree harassment and ...