Arraignment
MICHAEL HILL, 32 of Salamanca , New York, was arraigned and
entered a plea of not guilty to an indictment that charges him with
twenty-three [23] counts of Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the First Degree, a class E
felony; one [1] count of Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, a class D
felony. The incident occurred between
December 2012 and November 2013, in the Town of Salamanca, when the defendant allegedly
stole property and the value of the property exceeded $3,000.00 and knowing
that a written instrument contained a false statement or false
information. The matter has been
adjourned for motions.
TINA M. HILL,a/k/a TINA GANSCHOW, a/k/a, TINA TWOGUNS, 55 of
Gowanda , New York, was arraigned and entered a plea of not guilty to an
indictment that charges her with two [2]
counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Fifth Degree,
class D felonies; two [2] counts of
Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the Fourth Degree, class C felonies. The incidents occurred on December 21, 2015
and January 14, 2016 in the Town of Persia, when she allegedly knowingly and
unlawfully possessed and sold a controlled substance. The matter has been adjourned for motions.
RONALD J. KUHANECK, SR., 55
of Little Valley , New York, was arraigned and entered a plea of not
guilty to an indictment that charges him with two [2] counts of Driving While Intoxicated, a class E felonies;
one [1] count of Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the First Degree, a class E
felony; Operating Vehicle without
Interlock Device, a class A misdemeanor; Failure to Obey Traffic Control
Device, a violation; Speed in Zone, a violation; Criminal Impersonation in the
Second Degree, a class A misdemeanor. The incident occurred on or October 15,
2016 in the City of Salamanca, when he allegedly operated a motor vehicle on a
public highway with a BAC.17% and when he knew or had reason to know that his
license or privilege of operating a motor vehicle in the State of New York was
suspended or revoked as a result of an prior alcohol related offense. The
defendant also impersonated another and does an act in such assumed character
with intent to obtain a benefit or to defraud another. The matter has been adjourned for motions.
Guilty
Pleas
ALLEN SINGER, 21, address unknown, entered a plea of guilty
to Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree, class B felony;
Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree, class B
felony to satisfy a pending indictment.
The incident occurred on May 19, 2016 in the City of Olean, when the
defendant knowingly and unlawfully possessed and sold a controlled
substance. Sentencing is scheduled for
May 8, 2017.
CHANCE WASHBURN, 22, of Little Valley, New York, entered a
plea of guilty to Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree, a class E felony to
satisfy a pending indictment. The
incident occurred on December 9-10, 2015, in the Town of Little Valley, when
the defendant stole property and the value of the property exceeded $3,000. Sentencing is scheduled for May 8.
Sentences
Sentences
KEITH K. ELLIS, 22, of Killbuck, New York, but currently
incarcerated with the Cattaraugus County Jail, was sentenced as a PREDICATE
FELONY OFFENDER to a indeterminate term
with the New York State Department of Corrections to 2 to 4 years for his conviction to Burglary in the Third
Degree, a class D felony; 1½- 3 years for his conviction to Criminal Contempt
in the First Degree, a class E felony and a term of six [6] months for his
conviction to Criminal Contempt in the Second Degree, a class A misdemeanor and
restitution. All will run concurrent.
The incident occurred on or about October 10, 2016, in the City of
Olean, when the defendant knowingly entered or remained unlawfully in a
building with intent to commit a crime therein and violated an order of
protection.
CODIE CAPRON, 27, of
Little Valley, New York, was sentenced as a PREDICATE FELONY OFFENDER to an indeterminate term with the New York
State Department of Corrections to 2 to 4 years
concurrent on each charge for his conviction to four [4] counts of
Burglary in the Third Degree, class D felonies and restitution. The incident occurred on or about and between
July 2016 and September 2016, in the Towns of
Allegany, Hinsdale, Coldspring and Mansfield, when the defendant
knowingly entered or remained unlawfully in a building with intent to commit a
crime therein and violated an order of protection.
DANIEL P. RICHARDS, 85, of Buffalo, New York, but presently
incarcerated in the Cattaraugus County Jail, was sentenced to a term of 1 to 3
years with the New York State Department of Corrections for his conviction to
Failure to Register Address Change With the New York State Sex Offender
Registry, a class E felony to satisfy an indictment. The incident occurred during June 2013, in
the Town of Lyndon, when the defendant, a registered sex offender and knowing
the requirements, failed to change his address with the Division of Criminal
Justice Services.
BRANDON WARMLEY, 35, of Olean, New York, but presently
incarcerated in the Cattaraugus County Jail, was sentenced as a PREDICATE
FELONY OFFENDER to a term of 9 years
plus 3 years post release supervision with the New York State Department of
Corrections for his conviction to Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance
in the Third Degree and Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the Third
Degree, class B felonies. The incident
occurred on September 11, 2015, in the City of Olean, when the defendant
knowingly and unlawfully possessed and sold a narcotic drug. Further , Warmley, was sentenced as a
PREDICATE FELONY OFFENDER to a term of 2
years plus 10 years post release supervision with the New York State Department
of Corrections for his conviction to Rape in the Third Degree, a class E felony
to run concurrent with Indictment 16-156.
The incident occurred on or about or during June 2014 in Cattaraugus
County, when the defendant being 21 years old or more, engaged in sexual
intercourse with another person less than 17 years old.