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Man accused of having sex with North Collins sisters

A Rochester man is accused of having sexual relations with two underage females from southern Erie County and recording the act on his cell phone. U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross has announced that Ahmed Yaqoob, 24, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with production and possession of ...

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Dunkirk Police Department — Francisco Roman, 43, of Dunkirk, was arrested and charged with trespass on three separate occasions. The dates were Nov. 29, Dec. 3 and Dec. 4. — Doniesha Brown, 25, of Dunkirk, was arrested Nov. 27 and charged with second-degree harassment and second-degree ...

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CATTARAUGUS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE LEON – Christopher Green, 48, of Route 62, Leon was charged Saturday evening with second-degree harassment, three counts of endangering the welfare of a child, and criminal obstruction of breathing. Police responded to his residence after a 911 hangup. ...

Battery pack blamed in fire

PORTLAND – A battery pack is being blamed for a fire Wednesday afternoon. Around 2:30 p.m. multiple fire departments responded to 6996 Route 5 in the town of Portland for a reported structure fire. The Chautauqua County Fire Investigation Team ruled the fire as accidental in nature ...

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WESTFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT – WESTFIELD — William Zachary, no age or address provided, has been charged with driving while intoxicated and aggravated DWI – blood alcohol content of .18% or higher. Police said on Nov. 23 they were at 238 E. Main St. around 9:40 p.m. when Zachary arrived ...

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Dunkirk Police Department — Jennifer Hite, no age listed, of Silver Creek, was arrested Nov. 23 and charged with petit larceny. — Mark Szocki, 63, of Dunkirk, was arrested Nov. 24 and charged with petit larceny. — Fernando Martinez III, 44, of Dunkirk, was arrested Nov. 26 and ...