Arraignments
BRIAN ACOSTA, 30, of Salamanca, New York, was arraigned and
entered a plea of not guilty to an indictment that charges him with two counts
of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree, a class B
felony; and two counts of Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the Third
Degree, a class B felony. The incident
occurred on o August 18, 2017, in the City of Salamanca when he allegedly
knowingly and unlawfully possessed a narcotic drug with the intent to sell it.
The matter has been adjourned for motions.
PAUL R. BARAN, 34, of Salamanca, New York, was arraigned and
entered a plea of not guilty to an indictment that charges him with Criminal
Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree, a class B felony; and
Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a class A misdemeanor. The incident
occurred on May 19, 2017, in the City of Salamanca, when Baran allegedly
knowingly and unlawfully possessed a narcotic drug with the intent to sell
it. The matter has been adjourned for
motions.
AMANDA M. BARAN, 35, of Salamanca, New York, was arraigned
and entered a plea of not guilty to an indictment that charges her with
Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree, a class B
felony; and Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a class A misdemeanor. The
incident occurred on May 19, 2017, in the City of Salamanca, she allegedly
knowingly and unlawfully possessed a narcotic drug with the intent to sell
it. The matter has been adjourned for
motions.
BRYCE A. DEWITT, 29, of Allegany, New York, was arraigned
and entered a plea of not guilty to an indictment that charges him with two
counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Fifth Degree, a
class D felony; and Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the Fifth
Degree, a class D felony. The incidents occurred on November 17, 2016 and
December 12, 2016, in the Town of Franklinville, when the defendant allegedly knowingly
and unlawfully possessed a controlled substance with the intent to sell it. The
defendant also allegedly knowingly and unlawfully possessed a controlled
substance. The matter has been adjourned for motions.
DAKOTA J. KALTENBACH, 30, of Steamburg, New York, was
arraigned and entered a plea of not guilty to an indictment that charges him
with two counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third
Degree, a class B felony; and two counts of Criminal Sale of a Controlled
Substance in the Third Degree, a class B felony. The matter has been adjourned
for motions.
TASHEEN J. ROBINSON, 39, of Olean, New York, was arraigned
and entered a plea of not guilty to an indictment that charges him with
Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Third Degree, a class D felony, and
Unlawful Possession of Marijuana, a class A misdemeanor. The incident occurred
on August 3, 2017, in the Town of Hinsdale, when the defendant allegedly possessed
an electronic stun gun. The defendant also allegedly knowingly and unlawfully
possessed marijuana. The matter has been adjourned for motions.
JESSE J. TINGUE, 27, of Machias, New York, was arraigned and
entered a plea of not guilty to two counts of Criminal Possession of a
Controlled Substance in the Fifth Degree, a class D felony; Criminal Sale of a
Controlled Substance in the Fifth Degree, a class D felony; and Criminal Sale
of a Controlled Substance in the Fourth Degree, a class C felony. The incident occurred on January 12, 2017, in
the Town of Franklinville, when he allegedly knowingly and unlawfully possessed
a controlled substance with the intent to sell it.. The matter has been
adjourned for motions.
CAMERON YOUNGS, 27 of Ashford, New York, was arraigned and
entered a plea of not guilty to Rape in the First Degree, a class B felony;
Rape in the Third Degree, a class E felony; and Sexual Abuse in the First
Degree, a class D felony. The incident occurred on September 16, 2015, in the
Town of Ashford, when he allegedly engaged in sexual intercourse with another person
by forcible compulsion. The matter has been adjourned for motions.
Guilty Pleas
TREMAIN GILBERT, 27, of Delevan, New York, waived
prosecution by indictment and entered a plea of guilty by Superior Court
Information to Criminal Contempt in the Second Degree, a class A misdemeanor and
Aggravated Harassment in the Second Degree, a violation. The incident occurred
on September 2, 2017 in the Town of Yorkshire, when the defendant engaged in
disorderly, contemptuous, or insolent behavior, committed during the sitting of
a court in its immediate view and presence and directly tending to interrupt
its proceedings or impair the respect due to its authority. Sentencing is
scheduled for January 2, 2018.
ELLIOT I. JAMES, 45, of Olean, New York, waived prosecution by indictment
and entered a plea of guilty by Superior Court Information to Criminal
Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Fourth Degree, a class C felony. The
incident occurred on August 9, 2017 in the City of Olean when he knowingly and
unlawfully possessed one or more preparations, compounds, mixtures, or
substances containing a narcotic drug and said preparations, compounds,
mixtures, or substances are of an aggregate weight of one-eighth ounce or more.
Sentencing is scheduled for January 2, 2018.
Sentence
NICHOLAS R. COOPER. 22 of Salamanca, New York, was sentenced
to a term of one (1) year of interim probation for his conviction of Driving
While Intoxicated, a class E felony. The
incident occurred on November 22, 2016, in the City of Salamanca.Further,
NICHOLAS R. COOPER, was sentenced to one (1) year of interim probation for his
conviction of Driving While Intoxicated, a class E felony, and Aggravated
Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the Second Degree, an unclassified
misdemeanor. The incident occurred on April 4, 2017, in the City of Salamanca,
when the defendant operated a motor vehicle while he was in an intoxicated
condition. The defendant also operated a motor vehicle on a public highway
while knowing or having reason to know that such person’s license or privilege
of operating such motor vehicle in this state or privilege of obtaining a
license to operate such motor vehicle issued by the commissioner is suspended,
revoked, or otherwise withdrawn by the commissioner.
KEVIN C. RYAN, 23, of Steamburg, New York, was sentenced to
six (6) months in the Cattaraugus County Jail and a term of five (5) years
probation for his conviction of Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree, a class E
felony; and Attempted Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument in the Second
Degree, a class E felony. The incident
occurred on November 20, 2016, in the City of Olean, when the defendant stole
property consisting of a motor vehicle valued at over one thousand
dollars.
PETER SICLARI, 51, of Yorkshire, New York, was sentenced to
a term of five (5) years probation for his conviction of Driving While
Intoxicated, a class E felony; and Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor
Vehicle in the Second Degree, a class A misdemeanor. The incident occurred on March 29, 2016, in
the Town of Yorkshire, when the defendant operated a motor vehicle while he was
in an intoxicated condition, at time his license was suspended or revoked.
ROBERT C. SIMMONS, 38, of Olean, New York, was sentenced to
a year in the Cattaraugus County Jail for his conviction of Driving While
Intoxicated, a class E felony. The
incident occurred on February 16, 2017, in the City of Olean, when the
defendant operated a motor vehicle on a public highway while he was in an
intoxicated condition. Further, ROBERT C. SIMMONS was sentenced to a term of
one (1) year in the Cattaraugus County Jail for his conviction of Attempted
Forgery in the Second Degree, a class E felony. The incident occurred on June
29, 2017, in the City of Olean, when the defendant with the intent to defraud,
deceive, or injure another, he falsely, makes, or completes or alters a written
instrument which is or he purports to be, or which is calculated to become or
to represent if completed.
