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A Portland man has been charged with third-degree rape and endangering the welfare of a child.
In July 2026, the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office received a sex offense complaint that occurred in the Town of Portland. After an investigation deputies obtained a warrant for Kevin D. Brown, 21, of Portland on Oct. 28. Deputies charged Brown at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 28.
Brown was taken to the Chautauqua County Jail and was arraigned in CAP court where bail was set. The case was handled by the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office Road Patrol and Criminal Investigation divisions.