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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT --- GERRY --- At about 8:12 a.m. Friday, Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies checked the well-being of a subject who had fallen off their motorcycle at the intersection of Gerry Levant Road and Route 60. The operator, who was uninjured, was identified as Reid L. Johnson, 54, of Kennedy. Through further investigation, it was found that Johnson had been operating the motorcycle while intoxicated. Johnson was subsequently charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated with a BAC of 0.18% or greater and driving while intoxicated. He is scheduled ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE - Isiah T. Fuentes 25, homeless, was charged with first-degree menacing and endangering the welfare of a child at 8:21 a.m. Wednesday after officers responded to a north side home for a report of a man with a weapon. Officers found Fuentes had been involved in a confrontation with a woman at the apartment. During the altercation, Fuentes allegedly grabbed a metal ceremonial display sword and swung it threateningly at the woman numerous times while a young child was getting ready for school at the same time. Fuentes was charged and taken to the city jail until he could ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE - Darin L. Bates, 25, of Jamestown was charged with first-degree criminal contempt, resisting arrest and arrested for having an active bench warrant from Jamestown City Court at 8:12 p.m. Monday after officers responded to a west side home for a reported domestic dispute. Officers arrived and reported finding Bates sleeping in a vehicle in the driveway of the residence. According to a police report, officers knew Bates had an active bench warrant from Jamestown City Court and knew that there was a stay-away order of protection against Bates to stay away from a woman at ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE – RIPLEY – Tolebi Issakov, no age or address provided, was charged Sunday night with petit larceny. It is alleged that Issakov stole a shirt from a store at the Love's Travel Center, located on Shortman Road. Issakov will appear at the Town of Ripley court at a later date.

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JAMESTOWN POLICE - Markeel D. Hilson, 28, of Buffalo, and Tyrone L. Long Jr., 27, of Buffalo, were charged at 8:40 p.m. Tuesday after officers allege they were consuming cannabis at the time of the check. Officers searched the vehicle and report finding methamphetamine and U.S. currency. Both Hilson and Long were arrested and taken to the city jail, where officers say it was found Hilson had allegedly concealed cocaine and fentanyl inside his body. Hilson was charged with two counts of third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, two counts of fourth-degree criminal ...

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ELLICOTT POLICE - Rochelle C. Coone, 52, of Youngsville, Pa., was charged with petit larceny Aug. 25 at 3 p.m. Ellicott police officers responded to a shoplifting complaint where it is alleged Coone had taken items from the store and left without paying for the items. Coone was issued an appearance ticket to be in Ellicott Town Court later. - Robbie M Stearns, 29, of Frewsburg was charged with fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property on Aug. 24. Ellicott police responded to a reported shoplifting at a store in West Ellicott where it is alleged Stearns took items from the ...