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JAMESTOWN POLICE - Two Jamestown residents face charges after a traffic stop at 3:39 p.m. Thursday on Newland Avenue near Charles Street. City police and Chautauqua County Sheriff’s deputies working on a GIVE overtime detail report seeing a black Audi driven by Codie D. Swartz, 24, of ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE – MAYVILLE – Jeffrey Buchanan, 34, of Erie, Pa. was charged March 21 with fourth-degree criminal mischief. Buchanan, an inmate of the county jail, is accused of throwing his jail issued electronic tablet multiple times into the cell walls and ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Rasul N. Bonds, 36, of Jamestown, was charged with second-degree criminal contempt, third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation and failure to signal. Jamestown Police officers observed a vehicle allegedly commit a traffic infraction on Forest Avenue, near ...

Jamestown man pleads guilty to federal drug charges

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Rocco A. Beardsley, 38, of Jamestown, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra Jr. to narcotic conspiracy and distribution of fentanyl causing death, which carry a mandatory minimum penalty of 20 years in prison, and a maximum of life. Beardsley pleaded ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE – STOCKTON – Three people were placed under arrest after deputies were attempting to locate a Frewsburg man. On Monday, at 8:25 a.m., deputies were conducting a warrant check at a Stockton business for Andrew Whitford, 30, of Main Street. While ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT --- Mark G. Watson, 33, was charged with fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property. On Thursday morning, officers responded to a North Side church regarding a larceny complaint. A subsequent investigation determined that an unknown person stole ...