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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT
– Jonathon C. Swan, 60, of Jamestown was charged with Fugitive from Justice after police witnessed Swan trespassing at a closed business. It was also found that he had an active warrant for his arrest in Pennsylvania. Swan was taken into custody and is being held pending his arraignment.
– Dakota J. Raymond, 28, of Jamestown was charged at 1:11 a.m. Tuesday with resisting arrest and multiple active warrants after officers patrolling the area of Foote Avenue and Allen Street saw Raymond riding a bicycle while known to have multiple active warrants out of the Jamestown City Court. As officers attempted to stop Raymond, he led them on a bicycle pursuit for several blocks before being taken into custody after a brief struggle. He was taken to the city jail where he is being held pending arraignment
– Ashley N. Harrison, 34, of Kennedy was charged with DWAI and traffic citations at 3:51 a.m. Oct. 27 after officers responded to the intersection of Winsor and Harrison streets for a report of a personal injury motor vehicle accident. Upon investigation, it was determined Harrison was driving while under the influence. Harrison was taken to the city jail until she was processed, then released with tickets to be in Jamestown City Court later.
– Andrew D. Mckotch, 41, of Celoron was charged with DWI, consumption of alcohol in a motor vehicle and moving from lane unsafely at 1:30 a.m. Oct. 27 after officers pulled a vehicle over while patrolling the city's east side. Mckotch was charged and taken to the city jail until he could be arraigned.
– Stephanie K. Runge, 34, of Jamestown was charged with DWI, DWI per se and traffic tickets after officers pulled a vehicle over at Third and Pine streets in Jamestown at 3:15 a.m. Saturday. Runge was charged and taken to the city jail until she could be processed. She was then released to be in Jamestown City Court later.
– Brantley D. Churchill of Jamestown was charged with second-degree criminal contempt at 7:44 p.m. Monday after officers pulled a vehicle over at North Main and Harrison streets for observed traffic infractions. Churchill was allegedly violating a valid Stay Away Order of Protection. Brantley was charged and taken to the city jail until he could be arraigned.
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
– VILLENOVA – On Halloween afternoon, William Hendrickson, 58, of Forestville was charged with aggravated harassment, harassment in the second-degree, and menacing in the third-degree. Deputies responded to an address in the Town of Villenova for a disorderly person. Through investigation it was determined Hendrickson did threaten and engage in physical contact with a victim. He was arrested and taken to Chautauqua County Jail for centralized arraignment.
– FREDONIA – On Sunday, Jose Bautista, 27, of Dunkirk was charged with driving while intoxicated, aggravated unlicensed operation in the second-degree, and open container of alcohol in the vehicle. Police say that an investigation was performed after they observed a man passed out behind the wheel of a running vehicle in the Village of Fredonia. Bautista was found to be intoxicated by alcohol and was arrested. He was later released with tickets.
– PORTLAND – On Sunday morning, Martha A. Burdick, 66, was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance, and failure to keep right. Sheriff's deputies conducted a traffic stop on Felton Road in the Town of Portland for an observed traffic infraction. Following a brief investigation, Burdick was found to be in possession of a small quantity of a controlled substance. She was placed under arrest and taken to Chautauqua County Jail for processing. She is scheduled to return to Town of Portland court at a later date.
– VILLENOVA – On Sunday, William Hendrickson, 58, of Forestville was charged with criminal tampering in the third-degree, harassment in the second degree, and criminal contempt in the second-degree. Officers responded to South Dayton Silver Creek Road in the Town of Villenova for an aggravated harassment call. Upon investigation it was determined that William Hendrickson did violate an active order of protection when he tampered with the property of another person to cause inconvenience. He was arrested for the second time over the course of a three-day span, and was taken back to Chautauqua County Jail for centralized arraignment.
– GERRY – Richard C. Koch, 44, of Wilmington, N.C., was charged with DWI and failure to keep right at 3:03 p.m. Monday after deputies responded to an EMS requesting assistance call in Gerry for a distressed vehicle operator. Koch was allegedly found to be operating the vehicle while intoxicated. Koch was taken to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office for further processing and was released with traffic tickets to be in Gerry Town Court later.