Wellsville Convict Charged for Drug Possession

WELLSVILLE, NY – Wellsville Police arrested John C. Keating, age 39 of Wellsville, charging him with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th. The charge stems from an incident that took place on Nelson Avenue in the Village. Keating was also arrested on an Arrest Warrant for a Sex Offender Registry Violation (Class D Felony). Keating was processed and arraigned before Wellsville Village Justice Thompson. Keating was committed to the Allegany County Jail without bail. Keating is due back in Wellsville Village Court on July 19th at 4:30 pm.