Reading this on your phone? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A Springwater woman was convicted of multiple firearms-related felonies in a bullet-quick trial in which she claimed that her sawed-off shotgun was actually not a firearm since investigators decided to install safety equipment on her the gun while testing it. The jury, which was assembled Tuesday, found Ashleigh Jones, 23, guilty of … [Read more...]
Accused Sawn-Off Shotgun Dealer Braces for Trial
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A Springwater woman is preparing for a possible trial on felony weapons possession and sale charges after an investigation by the Livingston County Drug Task Force alleged that she sold a sawn-off shotgun to an undercover officer. Ashleigh Jones, 23, stands charged with Criminal Sale of a Firearm in the Third Degree, as well as Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Fourth Degree, and if she is convicted at trial, she could … [Read more...]
Felony Charges for Woman Peddling Sawn-Off Shotgun
SPRINGWATER – A Springwater resident was arrested as part of a Drug Task Force investigation on the eve of Thanksgiving for allegedly selling a sawn-off shotgun. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Ashleigh Jones, 23, of Springwater, was arrested November 26 by the Geneseo Police Department on a Superior Court Warrant. Livingston County District Attorney Greg McCaffrey said that the shotgun had … [Read more...]