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Police probing thefts at cemetery

The city of Dunkirk Police Department is actively investigating a recent report of theft at the Willowbrook Cemetery involving flower vases taken from gravesites. Authorities are asking members of the community who may have information relating to these thefts to call the City of Dunkirk Police Department at 716-366-2266. The department also reminds the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity in or around local cemeteries. Dunkirk Police Department — Christina Marrero, 36, of Dunkirk, was arrested Oct. 21 and charged with fourth-degree criminal mischief, ...

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ELLICOTT POLICE DEPARTMENT - Todd A. Dellahoy Jr., 27 , no address given, was charged Nov. 1 with petit larceny. According to police, officers responded to a shoplifting complaint, where it is alleged Dellahoy shoplifted several items from an Ellicott business. After fleeing the scene, Dellahoy was arrested and placed into custody. He was transported to EPD for processing, and will be in town court later. - Makiraha N. Marshall, 20, of Jamestown, was charged Nov. 3 with third-degree criminal mischief. According to police, officers responded to a destroyed property complaint, where it ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT - Jeremy J. Glasier, 41, of Fredonia was charged Nov. 1 with endangering the welfare of a child while Ashley M. Glasier, 38, of Fredonia was charged with endangering the welfare of a child. According to officials, at about noon Nov. 1, deputies were dispatched to an address in the Town Of Pomfret for a reported altercation. Upon further investigation it was determined that both were allegedly involved in a physical altercation with one another in the presence of children who are minors. Both were placed into custody, and taken to the Chautauqua ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office received a complaint of horses in the road in the town of Pomfret. Deputies made contact with the horse's owner, 39-year-old Jacob H.Tye, a town resident, who deputies said continues to intentionally release the horses despite local property being damaged, and traffic being obstructed by their presence. Tye did have an outstanding warrant and when notified that he was under arrest did attempt to run from the area in an effort to evade arrest. He was taken into custody and was charged with reckless ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — Jaralyn E. Majak, 36, of Silver Creek was charged Thursday with first-degree criminal contempt, petit larceny, and second-degree harassment. According to officials, at about 3:36 a.m., deputies were dispatched to a report of a disorderly person at an address in the town of Hanover. Through investigation, it was determined that Majak allegedly took another person's dog and refused to give it back. Upon further investigation, it was also found that Majak allegedly violated an order of protection and spit at the individual from whom she ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT - Kayla E. Seagrave, 26, of Panama, was charged Oct. 28 with speeding, driving while intoxicated, and DWI per se. According to officials, at about 7:10 p.m. deputies conducted a traffic stop on Charlotte Center Road in the town of Charlotte. Through investigation it was determined that Seagrave allegedly was driving while intoxicated. She was placed in custody, and will be in Charlotte Town Court later. - Ingrid E. Collins, 49, of Stockton was charged Oct. 29 with criminal obstruction of breathing. According to officials, at about 2:54 a.m., ...