Jamestown man sentenced to local jail time
A Jamestown, N.Y., man will spend between six months and two years and a day in the Warren County Jail after pleading guilty to a simple assault charge during sentencing court held recently in Judge Maureen Skerda’s courtroom. Douglas A. Harkins, 49, pleaded guilty in January 2024 to simple assault while charges of aggravated assault, a class 2 felony, simple assault, disorderly conduct, harassment and public drunkenness were not prosecuted. In addition to local jail time, Harkins was sentenced to pay a $500 fine, a drug and alcohol evaluation and 50 hours of community service. ...