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WESTFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT — WESTFIELD — At approximately 12:51 p.m. Thursday, the Westfield Police Department responded to a report of an assault on North Portage Street in the village. Following an investigation, officers determined that Sean M. Mcilveen, 49, intentionally caused serious physical injury to the victim during a physical altercation. Officers further determined that Mcilveen followed the victim with a knife, causing the victim to fear further physical harm As a result of the investigation, Mcilveen was arrested on an arrest warrant for second-degree menacing ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Jack E. Wyant, 21, of Falconer, was charged May 27 with aggravated criminal contempt, and third-degree assault. According to police, at about 11:04 p.m., officers, and the New York State Police responded to an in-progress domestic dispute on the east side. Through investigation, it was discovered that Wyant allegedly engaged in a physical altercation causing physical injuries to the victim. Officers also discovered the victim had an active order of protection against Wyant. Wyant was placed into custody, and taken to Jamestown City Jail without incident. ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Shawn M. Paprocki, 39, was charged May 26 with resisting arrest, and having an outstanding arrest warrant. According to police, at about 3:04 a.m., officers were responding to a domestic dispute. When responding, police said, officers located Paprocki walking downtown. Officers were aware that Paprocki had an outstanding arrest warrant as well. Police said officers attempted to stop Paprocki, and Paprocki allegedly attempted to flee on foot. He was placed into custody, and taken to Jamestown City Jail. He will be in Jamestown City Court later. - Tizon M. ...

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OFFICIALS CONFIRM IDENTIFY OF BODY DISCOVERED IN LAKE Officials with the Erie County Medical Examiner’s Office have confirmed that the body pulled from Chautauqua Lake Saturday morning is that of Daniel “Scott” Emerson. Around 8:45 a.m. the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office received a call of a possible body on the shoreline near the Stow Ferry in North Harmony. Deputies, with assistance from the Chautauqua County Coroners' Office and the Lakewood Busti Police Department, had at that time preliminarily identified the body as that of Emerson, 64, of Lakewood. Emerson was ...

Man Who Led Police Chase Is On Probation In PA

A 61-year-old Jamestown man is facing charges after allegedly shoplifting and leading police on a pursuit through Ellicott and Kiantone. Around 10:16 a.m. Sunday, officers of the Jamestown Police Department responded to a shoplifting at Tops on Washington Street. It was reported that a male ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — At around 2:17 a.m. Saturday, the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop on Falconer Street in the City of Jamestown. The operator was identified as Nathan H. Dossey, 45, of Jamestown. Further investigation found Dossey to be driving while intoxicated. He was charged with DWI, DWI per se, and No/Inadequate Tail Lamps. He will answer for his charges in the City of Jamestown Court. — WESTFIELD — Around 11:13 p.m., deputies stopped a vehicle on Route 394 for failing to dim their headlights. The operator was ...