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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT ¯ James D. Mawhir, 33, and Jenell L. Long, 49, were each charged with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. Officers stopped a vehicle at 9:55 p.m. Wednesday in the area of East Second Street for observed traffic infractions. An ...

Celoron man facing federal charges in meth trafficking

CELORON — A four-month, multi-agency investigation into the trafficking and distribution of crystal methamphetamine in Southern Chautauqua County has led to the arrest of Darin L. Butts Jr. On Wednesday, members of the Chautauqua County Narcotics Unit, Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, ...

Jamestown man admits role in narcotics ring

BUFFALO — A 63-year-old man has pleaded guilty to his role in a narcotics drug ring that operated in both Jamestown and Buffalo U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced Wednesday that Brian Cessna of Jamestown admitted before U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo to conspiracy to possess ...

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JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT ¯ Camille I. Lopez, 23, no address listed, was charged with criminal impersonation, resisting arrest and seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. Officers were in the area of the Big Lots parking lot at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday and observed a ...

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GOWANDA POLICE DEPARTMENT ¯ Christopher A. Musante, 58, of Gowanda, was charged with second-degree harassment and child endangerment. Patrol responded at 1:22 p.m. Aug. 11 to South Chapel Street for a reported disturbance and learned that an altercation occurred between Musante and a woman. ...

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CATTARAUGUS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ¯ NEW ALBION — Draven G. Vanevery, 24, of Irving, was charged with driving while intoxicated, refusal to take a breath test and no/inadequate headlights. Vanevery was taken into custody Saturday after a traffic stop on South Main Street in New Albion. ...