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JAMESTOWN POLICE - Jason M. Seekings, 38, of Lakewood was charged with second-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument, a class D felony, at 11:30 p.m. Wednesday after city police officers pulled his vehicle over on Linden Avenue near Myrtle Street. Officers found Seekings was allegedly using a forged dealer license plate on the vehicle. During the course of the investigation it was determined that Jason M. Seekings was using a forged Dealer plate. Seekings also received numerous uniform traffic tickets as the vehicle was unregistered, uninspected and uninsured while Seekings ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE - Cory A. Carlson, 33, of Jamestown was charged with felony fugitive from justice at 4:15 p.m. July 22 at 110 E. Fourth St. City police officers were assisting the county Probation Department. Carlson had an outstanding arrest warrant from the Warren County Sheriff’s Office in Warren, was charged and taken to the city jail until he could be arraigned. DUNKIRK POLICE DEPARTMENT — Verdan Juricevic, 33, of Buffalo, was arrested July 6 and charged with second-degree strangulation, second-degree harassment, violation of park hours, no bicycle lights, no bicycle ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE – SINCLAIRVILLE – A morning fire has been labeled incendiary. On Tuesday around 10 a.m. the Sinclairville Fire Department and several mutual aid fire departments responded to East Avenue in the village of Sinclairville for a residential structure fire. After extinguishing the fire, the Chautauqua County Fire Investigation Team was requested to the scene to conduct an origin and cause fire investigation. Investigation into the fire found that the fire was incendiary in nature. No injuries were sustained as a result of the fire. At this ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE - Sonia S. Mosley, 37, of Jamestown was charged with resisting arrest, second-degree criminal trespass and fourth-degree criminal mischief at 6:04 p.m. Sunday after officers reportedly saw Mosley walking near Myrtle Street and Newland Avenue knowing she had outstanding arrest warrants from another police agency. According to a police report, officers tried to speak with Mosley, who then ran into a nearby home. The home’s residents didn’t know Mosley. Officers found Mosley in the basement. Officers tried to charge Mosley who then allegedly began hitting, pushing and ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE - Latrisha S. McCarty, 54, of Clymer was charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance at 6:57 p.m. Wednesday after city police officers saw her in the area of Liberty and East Eighth streets knowing she had an outstanding arrest warrant. McCarty was taken into custody and when they searched her, allegedly found methamphetamine. McCarty was taken to the city jail until she could be arraigned. - Nylix J. Thomas, 22, of Jamestonw was charged with resisting arrest in addition to having an outstanding arrest warrant for second-degree ...

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CATTARAUGUS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE – RANDOLPH – Jason Bean, 44, of Waterford, Pa. was charged July 4 with driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop on I-86. He will answer to the charges in Randolph Town Court at a later date. – COLD SPRING – Lindsey D. Little, 33, of Salamanca was arrested July 5 after deputies attempted a warrant execution in the town of Cold Spring. Little had an active warrant from the Salamanca Police Department. – DAYTON – Gary Crispin, 44, of South Dayton was charged July 6 with criminal contempt after he allegedly violated an ...