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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT — Leonela E. Rodriguez, 36, of Jamestown was charged Tuesday with felony driving while intoxicated, leaving the scene of a property damage accident, and unlicensed operator. According to police, at about 11:12 p.m., officers responded to a downtown business for a property damage accident that had just occurred. It was reported that one of the vehicles had left the scene, and officers tracked it back to the registered owner’s address. Upon making contact with the operator of the vehicle, Rodriguez, it was found that she had been allegedly operating the ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Charles Dean, 27, of Jamestown, was charged Monday with third-degree assault. According to police, at about 4 p.m., officers responded to the area of East Sixth and Winsor streets for a reported fight. Upon investigation, it was determined that Dean engaged in a physical altercation with the victim by allegedly forcibly removing him from his vehicle. Dean then proceeded to allegedly strike the victim multiple times in the face with a closed fist. Dean was located nearby and placed into custody without incident, and taken to Jamestown City Jail. He will be ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Vanessa R. Stevens, 35, of Jamestown was charged April 12 with second-degree criminal contempt. According to police, at about 11:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to a Northside address for a report of an unwanted person, and an order of protection violation. Upon arrival, officers discovered Stevens inside the victim’s residence. Further investigation confirmed that Stevens had an active order of protection against her to stay away from the victim, and the victim’s residence. Stevens was placed into custody, and taken to Jamestown City Jail. She will ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — VILLENOVA — At 4:56 p.m. Saturday, the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office and New York State Police were conducting a welfare check at an address on Prospect Road. While on scene, Kate S Pinkowski, 41, of Forestville, became disorderly and began actively fighting with law enforcement officers on scene. As a result, Pinkowski was taken into custody and charged with attempted second-degree assault. Pinkowski was brought to the Chautauqua County Jail to be arraigned in the centralized arraignment program. Pinowski is also facing additional ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Hector O. Dejesus, 44, of Jamestown was charged April 8 with third-degree criminal trespass. According to police, at about 2 p.m., officers responded to a trespass complaint at a condemned building on West Second Street near Jefferson Street. On arrival, Dejesus was located in the building. He was placed into custody without incident, and was taken to Jamestown City Jail. He will be in Jamestown City Court later. - Roberto E. Figueroa-Arroyo, 44, of Jamestown was charged April 9 with second-degree harassment, and first-degree criminal contempt. According ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Marc A. Staples Jr. 22, of Buffalo, was charged April 8 with disorderly conduct, second-degree obstructing governmental administration, and resisting arrest. According to police, at about 1:37 a.m., officers were in the area of East Eighth Street and Lakeview Avenue, when they observed a physical domestic incident occurring on the sidewalk. Officers intervened, and identified the male half of the dispute as Staples. Police said Staples attempted to physically interfere with officers, and allegedly refused officers’ commands, and pulled away from officers ...