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Jamestown Police — ­A Jamestown man was arrested after a routine traffic stop. On Thursday, Sept. 18, at about 12:40 PM, officers from the Jamestown Police Department’s First Platoon conducted a traffic stop in the area of West Seventh and Cherry streets. During the investigation, they identified the front passenger, Candy W. McBride, as having active arrest warrants out of the City of Jamestown. Upon further investigation McBride found to be in possession of a loaded firearm, and was charged with second-degree criminal possession of weapon; second-degree reckless endangerment, ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE – SILVER CREEK – Daniel J. Ulrich, 39, of Silver Creek was charged Wednesday at 7:40 p.m. with second-degree harassment and disorderly conduct. It is alleged that Ulrich intentionally struck another person at 23 Jackson St. He was released to appear in the Town of Hanover court at a later date and time to answer for these charges.

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE CHAUTAUQUA – Alexander K. Latta, 30, of Mayville was charged Monday with second-degree menacing and endangering the welfare of a child. Deputies allege that Latta menaced another individual with a knife in front of children around 9:20 p.m. in the town. JAMESTOWN POLICE - Armando Rosario, 43, and Heather M. Dempsey, 36, were charged after a traffic stop at 2:26 a.m. Monday near Winsor and Scott streets. Rosario was allegedly wanted on court warrants out of Pennsylvania. Officers also allegedly found Dempsey in possession of cocaine. Rosario ...

County police agencies part of STOP-DWI effort

Chautauqua County police agencies participated in the New York State STOP-DWI End of Summer, 2025 High Visibility Engagement Campaign. The campaign began Wednesday, Aug. 13, and continued through Monday, Sept. 1. The event was funded by a 2024-2025 grant from the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee and is part of a national High Visibility Engagement Campaign effort. In Chautauqua County, the Chautauqua County Sheriff, municipal law enforcement agencies, and New York State Police vigorously enforce laws related to driving while impaired. They work together to reduce the number of ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE – VILLENOVA – Julie A. Delcamp, 46, of Fredonia was charged with driving while ability impaired with drugs Friday around 3:30 p.m. It is alleged that Delcamp was found unconscious in a vehicle on School Street. – ELLERY – Patrick Kent, 42, of Ellery was charged with driving while intoxicated, DWI per se, DWI – Leandra’s Law, insufficient tail lights, and unregistered motor vehicle Saturday at 8:30 p.m. after Kent was allegedly operating a golf cart in an intoxicated state on a public road. – PORTLAND – Justin G. Schreier, 30, ...

Sinclairville woman sentenced for role in chase, husband to go to trial

WARREN, Pa. – A Sinclairville woman has been sentenced for her role in a car chase in October 2024 while charges against her husband will be heard in the Court of Common Pleas later this year. Rebekah Klein had previously pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree felony aggravated assault, one count of recklessly endangering another person, obstructing administration of law or other government and resisting arrest. The rest of the charges against her were not prosecuted. She was sentenced to between 1 year and 23 months of confinement with credit for 342 days already served as ...