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September 8, 2023

3 charged in numerous alleged straw purchases of firearms

marcie@bradfordera.com

SMETHPORT — Charges involving the alleged straw purchase of 20 firearms from McKean County E-Sales have been filed against a Bolivar, N.Y., man and are pending against two local people.

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