On The Record

February 7, 2023

W. WARREN COUNTY — DISTRICT JUDGE TODD WOODIN DUI. Melanie S. Brown, 57, Pittsfield, was charged by Youngsville Borough police on Jan. 31 with two counts of DUI and three traffic violations from an incident that occurred on Jan. 14 in Youngsville Borough. Eldred Twp. Crash. Warren-based Pennsylvania State Police responded to a one-vehicle accident on Feb. 2 at 11:32 a.m. on Church Hill Rd. A Honda Pioneer 1000 was traveling south on the roadway when, troopers say, the driver, 53-year-old Jerry R. Johnson, 53, Grand Valley, had a medical issue which resulted in the vehicle leaving ...

Alleged jerky thief pictured

February 2, 2023

Photos provided by Pennsylvania State Police Warren-based Pennsylvania State Police are seeking information that can lead to the identification of this individual. Troopers tell the Times Observer that the individual is believed to have entered Meldick Farms Meat Parlor in Pine Grove ...

Police seeking stolen truck

February 1, 2023

Police seeking stolen truck The Conewango Township Police Department is looking for help in tracking down a stolen truck. The truck, a white 2014 Ford F-150, with Pennsylvania plate ZMT-8977, and the company logo and name on the doors, was taken from Snell Landscape Services in North Warren ...

On The Record

January 31, 2023

N. Warren County — District Judge Laura Bauer Retail theft. Karen L. Green, 57, Tidioute was charged by Conewango Township police on Jan. 30 with retail theft from an incident that occurred on Nov. 21 in Conewango Twp. W. Warren County — District Judge Todd Woodin Strangulation. Stephen W. Eck, 31, Sheffield, was charged by Warren-based Pennsylvania State Police on Jan. 28 with strangulation, simple assault, harassment and unlawful restraint from an incident that occurred on Jan. 28 in Sheffield Twp. DUI. Sheila A. Mawhinney 58, Tidioute, was charged by Warren-based ...

Police seek information about stolen truck

January 31, 2023

The Conewango Township Police Department is looking for help in tracking down a stolen truck. The truck, a white 2014 Ford F-150, Pennsylvania plate ZMT-8977, and the company logo and name on the doors, was taken from Snell Landscape Services in North Warren between 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, and 7 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 22. Anyone with information is asked to contact Conewango Township Police at (814) 726-0725.

Mistrial denied in child sex abuse case

January 28, 2023

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 second day of testimony. His issue centered on a six-hour recorded interview Post consented to Nov. 21, 2019, at the New York State Police barracks in Fredonia as part of a child sex abuse investigation. During that lengthy interview, only a portion of which was shown Friday to jurors on a large ...