MAYVILLE — The mention of possessing child pornography in a recorded interview shown to jurors in the case of Dustin Post led to disagreement Friday morning in Chautauqua County Court. Ned Barone, Chautauqua County public defender, officially requested a mistrial about an hour into the ...

By GREGORY BACON gbacon@observertoday.com MAYVILLE – Using difficult and graphic language, Chautauqua County Assistant District Attorney Tracy Brunecz looked at the members of the jury and summarized the crimes allegedly committed by Dustin Post. The accusations included oral and ...

W. WARREN COUNTY — DISTRICT JUDGE TODD WOODIN Possession. Marcella K. Gigliotti, 56, Warren, was charged by Warren-based Pennsylvania State Police on Jan. 25 with possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana and two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia from an ...

Two guilty pleas were entered while one was held for court during preliminary hearings held Wednesday at the Warren County Courthouse. The following defendants entered guilty pleas: ¯ Franz J. Henninger, 75, Warren, to disorderly conduct. A count of criminal mischief — damage property ...

A New York man has pleaded guilty to aggravated assault from an incident where he threatened to kill an individual with a “big boy blade.” Jason A. Hogle, 38, Olean, pleaded guilty to charges of aggravated assault, resisting arrest and contraband before President Judge Maureen Skerda this ...

President Judge Maureen Skerda accepted the following pleas during change of plea proceedings on Monday at the Warren County Courthouse. ¯ Lisa R. Bailey, 51, Warren, to defiant trespass. A count of disorderly conduct was not prosecuted. ¯ John S. Brown, 58, Warren, to harassment. A count ...