Fredonia troopers arrest city man
on drug charges
- On Tuesday evening, Fredonia troopers charged Ruben Santos, 28, of Lake Shore Drive East in Dunkirk, for unlawful possession of marijuana.
Troopers stopped the vehicle in which Santos was a passenger on Route 20 in Pomfret for inadequate plate lamps.
The officers smelled marijuana emanating from inside the vehicle and reportedly Santos was found to be in possession of a small baggie of marijuana.
He is scheduled to appear in the Town of Pomfret Court on Jan. 24.
State Police at Collins
- On Friday, troopers charged Wyatt Schoenle, 38, of Chestnut Street in Versailles for unlawful possession of marijuana and second-degree harassment after an incident on the Cattaraugus Indian Reser-vation.
Schoenle reportedly rode his all terrain vehicle (ATV) to the Crossroads Gas Station at the corner of Route 438 and Versailles Plank Road.
An employee contacted the Seneca Nation of Indians (SNI) Marshals, who sent an SNI Conservation Officer because Schoenle was not supposed to be riding the ATV on the reservation.
When the conservation officer attempted to stop him, reportedly a minor confrontation took place, resulting in the officer's hand being injured.
State troopers were summoned to assist. The troopers reported finding a baggie containing six grams of marijuana in Schoenle's possession.
He was issued appearance tickets for the Town of Collins Court in addition to the SNI summons for riding the ATV on the reservation and trespassing.
The conservation officer was treated at Lake Shore Hospital and released.
Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office
- NORTH HARMONY - Gregg W. Morrison, 34, of Ashville, was charged Friday with second-degree harassment after an incident on Wall Street where he reportedly punched, then pushed his victim to the ground.
Morrison was issued a ticket and will appear in the Town of North Har-mony Court at a later date.
Jamestown Police
- JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man was charged with felony possession of marijuana Monday after police investigated a suspicious vehicle.
According to the Jamestown Police, officers observed a suspicious vehicle on the corner of King and Hebner streets. Investigation revealed the operator, Josh A. Ryan, 23, of Jamestown, to have a suspended license. Further investigation revealed Ryan to be in possession of over a half pound of marijuana.
Ryan was charged with felony third-degree possession of marijuana and third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation. He was taken to the Jamestown City Jail and will be arraigned in the City of Jamestown Court.
