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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — MAYVILLE — At 3:41 a.m. Saturday, members of the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to an address for a report of a past tense physical altercation. After an investigation it was determined that Kevin T Appelbe, 41, of Mayville, did intentionally cause physical injury to another person. During the altercation Appelbe did cause another person to be in fear of their life and did restrict their movements. He was subsequently charged with third-degree menacing, third-degree assault and second-degree unlawful imprisonment. After ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE — CHAUTAUQUA — Around 11:54 p.m. Wednesday, deputies were dispatched to Route 394 and Moore Road for a motor vehicle and property damage accident. After an investigation it was found that Phillip N. Grobe, 37, of Ashville was operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated at the time of the accident. He was charged with DWI, driving with 0.08 or more of alcohol, moving from lane unsafely, speed not reasonable & prudent, and unreasonable speed/special hazards. He will answer to these charges later in town court. JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Timothy W. Ellis, 58, of Jamestown was charged March 18 with third-degree burglary, and petit larceny. According to police, at about 11:12 a.m., officers were dispatched to the area of Allen Street and Foote Avenue for a report of a man that matched the description of a suspect from a burglary complaint that occurred at a Southside business. Police said the man had fled the scene prior to officers arriving, but as officers were on scene speaking with the owner of the business, the man re-appeared. Officers pursued the man who was placed into custody and ...

City man charged after narcotics investigation

A 45-year-old city man is facing charges after an investigation into narcotics activity Wednesday. A search warrant was executed by Dunkirk Police Department as well as investigators from the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office and the Jamestown Police Department at 209 Lincoln Ave., lower ...

Seven charged after Jamestown raid

By JOHN WHITTAKER jwhittaker@post-journal.com Seven people face charges after a search warrant was executed Tuesday on Euclid Avenue. The warrant was served at 3:29 p.m. Tuesday at 28 Euclid Ave., Apt. 203, by members of the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office and Jamestown Police ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Vanessa R. Stevens, 35, of Jamestown was charged March 18 with second-degree criminal contempt. According to police, at about 7:30 a.m., officers were dispatched to a Northside residence to assist New York State Parole. While at the residence, officers observed Stevens allegedly violating an order of protection. Stevens was placed into custody, and taken to Jamestown City Jail. She will be in Jamestown City Court later. ELLICOTT TOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Jordan Austin, 35 , of Jamestown was charged March 7 with petit larceny. According to police, ...