A Silver Creek man was taken into custody after an investigation into an altercation Sunday morning. Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies were called to an address in the village at about 9:45 AM. Deputies say 34-year-old Ian Ward was allegedly found to have made unwanted contact with another person, restraining them from exiting the residence. Ward was charged with 2nd-degree unlawful imprisonment and 2nd-degree harassment, and he was transported to the Chautauqua County Jail for centralized arraignment.
