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C. WARREN COUNTY – DISTRICT JUDGE RAYMOND ZYDONIK Public drunkenness. Merle Griffin of Jamestown, NY, was charged with public drunkenness and similar misconduct June 9 by Warren City Police after an alleged incident April 18 in Warren. Public drunkenness. Zachary W. Haase, 24, of Warren was charged with public drunkenness and similar misconduct June 9 by Warren City Police after an alleged incident April 28 in Warren. Disorderly conduct. Zachary W. Haase, 24, of Warren was charged with disorderly conduct obscene language/gesture June 9 by Warren City Police after an alleged ...

Pittsfield man to serve additional jail time

A Pittsfield man who was sentenced in March to serve time behind bars will now spend an additional 5 to 10 years in prison. Tyler Engle was sentenced Friday on three dockets by President Judge Gregory Hammond of the Court of Common Pleas. Engle, 33, has been sentenced to between 5 years and 10 years in prison to satisfy guilty pleas on three court dockets. On the first docket, Engle faced a second-degree felony charge of possession of controlled substances/contraband by an inmate and felony manufacture, delivery or possession with intent to manufacture or deliver. He pleaded guilty ...

Man jailed after exposing himself outside church

A Warren man faces charges after standing naked outside a Pennsylvania Avenue church on Monday. Justin L. Morley, 42, of Warren was charged with aggravated assault - attempts to cause or causes serious bodily injury to designated individuals, resisting arrest/other law enforcement, disorderly conduct: hazardous/physically offensive, open lewdness and public drunkenness and similar misconduct Tuesday by Warren City Police after an alleged incident Monday. According to the Affidavit of Probable Cause filed by Warren police, a passerby called police at 4:57 p.m. Monday to report a man ...

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N. WARREN COUNTY – DISTRICT JUDGE LAURA BAUER Possession of marijuana. Isayah J. Baker, 28, of Jamestown, N.Y., was charged with possession of marijuana - small amount for personal use and two summary charges June 3 by State Police at Warren after an alleged incident May 25 in Sugar Grove Township. DUI. Jason C. McGinnett, 25, of Union City was charged with DUI/unsafe driving, three misdemeanor charges of driving under the influence of alcohol/controlled substance, intentional possession of a controlled substance by a person not registered and seven summary charges June 3 by State ...

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C. WARREN COUNTY – DISTRICT JUDGE RAYMOND ZYDONIK Harassment. Stephen T. Proper, 47, of Erie was charged with harassment - subject other to physical contact May 31 by State Police at Warren after an alleged incident May 30 in Sheffield Township. Harassment. Heather A. Jackson, 46, of Erie was charged with harassment - subject other to physical contact May 31 by State Police at Warren after an alleged incident May 30 in Sheffield Township. Corruption of minors. Miley N. Halsey, 18, of Bear Lake was charged with five first-degree misdemeanors of corruption of minors May 28 by ...

Pa. man charged after allegedly threatening Catt. Co. deputy

A man with ties to Warren County, Pa., has been charged after allegedly threatening a Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office deputy. Layton Love, 46, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with interstate communication of a threat, which carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison. According to the complaint, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office contacted the FBI regarding threatening text messages sent on May 18, 2026, to the cellular telephone number of a detective with the Sheriff’s Office. "You and your family are going to die soon!" the text message stated, ...