CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY

SHERIFF’S OFFICE

– SINCLAIRVILLE – Kevin L. Bellardo, 28, of Lakewood was charged with driving while intoxicated following a traffic stop Monday on Sinclair Drive around 6:10 p.m. He was placed in custody and transported to the Sheriff’s Office for processing. He was later released with citations to appear in the Charlotte Town Court at a later date.

– MAYVILLE – Andrew Studley, 43, of Dunkirk was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance Sunday evening. Deputies responded to a call for a suspicious vehicle parked outside a residence on Valley Street around 11:30 p.m. Further investigation into the incident revealed that Studley was allegedly in possession of a quantity of fentanyl. He was transported to the Sheriff’s Office and processed for the arrest. He was later booked into the county jail to await centralized arraignment.

– MAYVILLE – Robert Shumaker Jr., 44, of Mayville was charged early Tuesday morning with third-degree criminal possession of a weapon and second-degree criminal contempt. Shortly after midnight deputies responded to a residence in the village for an unwanted subject. It is alleged that Shumaker was in possession of a loaded firearm, which was prohibited from a previous felony conviction. There was also an Order of Protection out of County Court prohibiting him from possessing a firearm.