City man charged four times

over one week

A city man faces a litany of charges after four separate arrests.

Jose Torres-Rodriguez, 51, was arrested Oct. 6 and charged with second-degree criminal trespass. He was rearrested Oct. 8 and charged with petit larceny.

His most serious charges come from an arrest the next day, Oct. 9. At that time, he was charged with first-degree burglary, second-degree menacing, fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon and endangering the welfare of a child. Finally, Torres-Rodriguez was arrested again on Oct. 12 and charged with another count of petit larceny, as well as third-degree criminal trespass and fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property.

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¯ Michael Laspesa IV, 38, of Irving, was arrested Oct. 6 and charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance.

¯ Adrian Rivera-Velez, 43, of Dunkirk, was arrested Oct. 7 and charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, fourth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, resisting arrest, failure to comply and two stop sign infractions.

¯ Cassandra Johnson, 27, of Brocton, was arrested Oct. 9 and charged with first-degree aggravated unlicensed operation, driving while intoxicated and driving while intoxicated — blood alcohol content above .018%.

¯ Damaris Mendine-Roman, 30, of Dunkirk, was arrested Oct. 12 and charged with third-degree assault.