Area Police Reports
JAMESTOWN POLICE
– Two Jamestown residents face charges after a traffic stop at 3:39 p.m. Thursday on Newland Avenue near Charles Street. City police and Chautauqua County Sheriff’s deputies working on a GIVE overtime detail report seeing a black Audi driven by Codie D. Swartz, 24, of Jamestown. Officers said they knew Swartz’s driver’s license had been revoked and pulled the vehicle over. Swartz was allegedly found with a small amount of cocaine. Eddie B. Texidor, 18, of Jamestown was riding in the vehicle, according to a police report, and was allegedly found with oxycodone. Swartz was charged with second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation and two counts of seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. Texidor was charged with one count of seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. Swartz was released to be in court later. Texidor was held pending arraignment due to prior failures to reappear in court, according to the police report.
– Lisa M. George, 42, of Jamestown was charged with petit larceny at 8:26 p.m. Thursday after officers responded to a report of a shoplifter at the Dollar General on Foote Avenue. Officers found a woman matching the description provided by store employees, who then reportedly identified George. According to a police report George tried to conceal $67.82 worth of merchandise without paying for it. She was arraigned and will be in court later.