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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
– Madison A. Valvo, 21, of Forestville was charged with second-degree aggravated unlicensed operator, uninspected motor vehicle, no front plate, DWI, and DWI per se. Officers conducted a traffic stop in the village of Fredonia on Sunday around 3 a.m. Valvo was taken into custody and later released with an appearance ticket.
– Cody A. Wood, 27, of Ripley was charged with fourth-degree criminal mischief and second-degree harassment. Police responded to reports of an altercation on Monday evening where it was found that Wood allegedly damaged property at the home and was allegedly engaging in unwanted physical contact. He was placed under arrest and taken to the Chautauqua County Jail for a centralized arraignment.
JAMESTOWN POLICE
– Brianna L. Leis, 29, of Jamestown was charged with second-degree criminal contempt. Police responded to a residence in the city's north side where officers discovered Leis was allegedly in violation of a stay away order of protection. Leis was taken to the city jail where she was held pending arraignment.
ELLICOTT POLICE
– Dwayne A. Thompson, 42, of Jamestown was charged with two separate counts of petit larceny. Ellicott Police responded to two different shoplifting calls on Sept. 6 and Sept. 9, both in which Thompson was accused of removing merchandise from a store without paying. He was issued an appearance ticket and is expected back in the town of Ellicott court at a later date.
– Becky L. Donisi, 46, of Jamestown was charged with petit larceny and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child. On Oct. 5, Ellicott police responded to Wegmans where it was alleged that Donisi was observed taking items without paying while having two minors in her presence. She was issued an appearance ticket and will return to the town of Ellicott to answer to the charges.
– Andrea N. Edsall, 47, of Buffalo was charged with second-degree criminal contempt. On Oct. 6, Ellicott police responded to a call where Edsall was allegedly found to be in violation of an active Stay Away Order of Protection. She was taken into custody and taken to Chautauqua County Jail for a centralized arraignment.
– John K. Larsen, 68, of Ellicott was charged with endangering the welfare of a child. Ellicott Police responded to an alleged assault that occurred on a school bus on Oct. 8. Police say Larsen is accused of failing to exercise control over a juvenile who was not allowed to be on the school bus, got onto the bus and then allegedly assaulted another juvenile student who was riding the bus. Larsen was arrested and released with an appearance ticket. He will be in court later.
– Damien M. Marvin, 33, of Russell, Pa., was charged with forcible touching and endangering the welfare of a child. On Oct. 12, Ellicott Police opened an investigation into a sex offense complaint where Marvin was accused of touching a minor several times over the course of two years. Upon investigation, he was taken into custody and taken to the Chautauqua County Jail. He will be scheduled back in Town of Ellicott court at a later date.
– Shirley M. Voorhees, 51, of Falconer was charged with endangering the welfare of a child. On Oct. 17, Ellicott Police responded to a domestic incident where Voorhees is accused of failing to exercise control over a juvenile after reports of two juveniles engaging in a fight. She will appear in Town of Ellicott court at a later time.
– James W. Warblow, 44, of Falconer was charged with fourth-degree criminal mischief and resisting arrest. Police responded to a report of Warblow damaging a property at a residence on Monday. When officers arrived at the scene, Warblow allegedly resisted arrest. He was arrested and taken to the Chautauqua County Jail for a centralized arraignment.