JAMESTOWN WOMAN CHARGED IN TAKING DRUGS TO JAIL -- In a concerted effort to curb the influx of illegal substances into the Chautauqua County Jail, Corrections Officers apprehended an individual suspected of smuggling drugs. On Friday, Tammra Topliffe, 41, of Jamestown was intercepted by ...

ELLICOTT POLICE DEPARTMENT — Patrick R. Damore, 62, no address listed, was charged with petit larceny. Police were called Feb. 22 to Wegman for a reported shoplifting and found that Damore passed all points of sale without paying for items. Damore is scheduled to appear in Ellicott Town ...

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE — SILVER CREEK — Sandhu S. Harmeet, 26, of Niagara Falls, Ontario, was charged with driving while intoxicated, failure to stop at a stop sign and speed in zone. Patrol stopped a vehicle at 2:25 a.m. Wednesday in the village of Silver Creek for a ...

JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT — Shamori L. Houston, 44, and May Stilson, 46, were each charged with second-degree criminal possession of a forged instrument and seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. Officers stopped a vehicle at 10:10 p.m. Monday in the area of Newtown ...

SHERMAN — A traffic stop by deputies led to possession of a weapon and drug charges on late Monday. Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation in the village at 11:56 p.m. An investigation led to Allan C. Detweiler, 41, being charged with a violation of ...

A Jamestown man who killed two people in separate accidents has been sentenced to between 13 and 40 years in prison. Randall Rolison was given his sentence Monday by Judge David Foley in Chautauqua County Court after pleading guilty last June to second-degree manslaughter for the Dec. 31, ...