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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT — Zachary A. Hernandez, 32, of Lakewood, was charged with riding a bicycle on a city sidewalk and resisting arrest. At about 1:13 p.m. Saturday, officers attempted to stop Hernandez for a local city code violation in the area of Mckinley Avenue at Park Street. Hernandez failed to comply with officers' verbal commands to stop and fled on his bicycle. He was taken into custody shortly after in front of Forest Avenue at Warner Place. He was transported to the Jamestown City Jail on his outstanding Bench warrants. — Damion L. Carlson, 26, was picked up ...

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Those Charged Denver Komenda Kyle Lewis Richard A. Philbrick Bryan Cessna Justin Yuchnitz Joseph Thayer Jaquez Thomas Ernest Brown James Jackson Jason Talley Andres Pizzaro Campos Max Pizzaro Campos Cindy Frank Edward Leeper Holly Berenguer Quentin L. Yancey Johnny B. Mays Jeryel L. Winfield Blake D. Smith Latika Saintkitts Theodore E. Coffie Addresses Locust Avenue Fairview Avenue Newland Avenue Buffalo Hazzard Street Rochester Georgia Binghamton Olean By JOHN WHITTAKER jwhittaker@post-journal.com More than three years ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — DEWITTVILLE — Deputies responded to a single vehicle auto accident on Bayview Road at 7:02 p.m. Wednesday. Upon arrival deputies did notice a vehicle up on the grass with one occupant receiving medical attention. The driver was identified as Cal C. Neurohr, 28, of Stockton. Deputies did notice multiple empty beer cans in the vehicle and upon questioning the driver did admit to having a couple fireball shooters prior to the crash. Neurohr was charged with DWI and failure to keep right and will be in Ellery town court later. — ...

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Dunkirk Police Department — Alexa McMurray, 35, homeless, was arrested July 12 and charged with second-degree criminal use of drug paraphernalia. — Enid Rivera-Nazario, 30, of Dunkirk, was arrested July 22 and charged with failure to provide sustenance to animals. — Marisol Ramos, 44, of Dunkirk, was arrested July 28 and charged with petit larceny. — Luis Hyatt, 35, of Dunkirk, was arrested July 29 and charged with obstruction of governmental administration. — Thomas Watson, 62, of Dunkirk, was arrested Aug. 2 and charged with second-degree criminal contempt ...

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DUNKIRK MAN CHARGED IN STABBING A Dunkirk man is facing second-degree assault and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon charges after a stabbing last week on Franklin Avenue. Dunkirk Police report around 9:30 p.m. Thursday, they received a tip that a male was stabbed. Officers made contact with the victim and after a short investigation it was determined the victim was stabbed once by Christian J. Rodriguez-Pagan over a verbal argument. Officers located Rodriguez-Pagan, 35, at his house where he was taken into custody without issue. He was transported to Dunkirk Police ...

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CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT — CHAUTAUQUA — At around 1:19 a.m. Saturday, the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop on Route 430. The operator was identified as Ronald T. Andres, 57 of Lancaster. Further investigation found Andres was driving while intoxicated. Andres was charged with DWI, and aggravated DWI, and speed in zone. He will be in town court later. — HANOVER — At 12:03 a.m. Friday, deputies conducted a traffic stop for a vehicle committing a traffic violation. The operator was identified as Thomas J. Rosenlund, 29, of ...