Press Release:
As a result of a joint narcotics investigation conducted by
The Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force - Olean Office, New York State
Police Community Narcotics Enforcement Team (CNET), Wellsville Police
Department and the New York State Police Amity Barracks, Matthew Fenti, 32, of
Bolivar was arrested on an Allegany County Grand Jury Indictment Warrant. Fenti
was charged with three counts each of Criminal Possession of a Controlled
Substance 3rd Degree, three counts of Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance
3rd Degree and one count of Endangering the Welfare of a Child. Fenti was
processed by the New York State Police and committed to Allegany County Jail to
await further court proceedings. The arrest was the result of a lengthy investigation
into the illegal sales of prescription pills and cocaine in the Wellsville and
Bolivar areas. Anyone with any information regarding any drug activity is urged
to call their local police or the Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force at
(716) 373-2773. All calls will be kept
confidential.