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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE – Lisa Hughes, 41, of Angola was charged Tuesday with third-degree burglary and petit larceny. It is alleged that Hughes shoplifted from a business on Vineyard Drive in Dunkirk around 12:40 p.m. She was released with an appearance ticket to appear in the Town of Dunkirk at a later date. – BROCTON – Michael Rodriguez Hernandez, 26, of Brocton was charged Tuesday with third-degree criminal mischief and third-degree menacing. Around 9:30 p.m. deputies were called to a reported altercation in the village. Deputies allege Rodriguez Hernandez did ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE - Kaleb D. Dean, 21, of Jamestown was charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and second-degree criminally using drug paraphernalia at 2 a.m. Monday after a traffic stop on Jamestown’s west side. Police report finding Dean in possession of 2.2 grams of methamphetamine, a digital scale with suspected drug residue on it and small clear plastic bags commonly used for packaging narcotics. Dean was taken charged and taken to the city jail until he could be arraigned. - Isiah T. Fuentes, 25, of Jamestown was charged with felony driving ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — At around 2:21 a.m. Sunday, the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on Route 60 in the town of Pomfret. The operator was identified as Julian C. Martin, 21 of Dunkirk. Futher investigation found Martin to be Driving While Intoxicated. Martin was charged with DWI , DWI per se, and speed in zone, and will answer charges later. — ELLICOTT — At 2:24 a.m. Saturday, deputies conducted a traffic stop in the Town of Ellicott. Upon investigation it was found that Matthew J. Dinger, 36, of Chautauquawas operating the ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE - Two city residents face charges after a traffic stop on Barrett Avenue and Harrison Street at 12:40 a.m. Thursday. George W. Edington III, 36, of Jamestown was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a weapon as he was previously convicted of fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon. He was additionally charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and second-degree criminally using drug paraphernalia. Nicole A. Reynolds, 32, of Jamestwn was taken to the city jail until she could be arraigned due to an outstanding arrest ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE - Magen M. Ballew, 34, of Jamestown was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and fourth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance after the police department’s K-9 Unit allegedly saw a driver conduct moving violations on Allen Street near English Street at 12:38 a.m. Jan. 26. Officers pulled the vehicle over. Ballew was allegedly in possession of more than 8 grams of cocaine. Ballew was charged and taken to the city jail until arraignment. - Dioscelin E. Rodriguez, 36, of Jamestown, was charged with two counts of ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE - Three people face charges after a traffic stop at 9:04 p.m. Wednesday at Allen and Maple streets. According to a police report, officers saw a vehicle allegedly commit a moving violation and pulled the vehicle over. Officers allegedly saw equipment in the vehicle commonly used for the weighing, mixing, packaging and distribution of narcotics along with a small quantity of cocaine and methamphetamine. The occupants of the vehicle, Dazjah S. Coleman, 27, of Jamestown, Jamal M. Jackson, 32, of Jamestown, and Terry J. Amerson, 31, of Buffalo, were taken into custody ...