JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have arrested a Rochester man for allegedly trafficking crack cocaine in the area. According to Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, investigators from the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force executed a search … [Read more...]
Overall Crime Rate Drops in Jamestown, But Stats Don’t Paint the Whole Picture
JAMESTOWN - Overall crime is on the downturn in the city of Jamestown. However, the reported crime rate doesn't necessarily reflect the total amount of illegal activity - including drug trafficking - happening in the city. In addition, while the … [Read more...]
City Man Faces Weapon, Drug Charges Following Early Sunday Morning Assault
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police responded to a call of an assault that occurred at a Newton Ave. apartment early Sunday morning, where a male victim was reportedly assaulted and pistol whipped with a loaded handgun. An investigation found that 22 … [Read more...]
Treatment for Heroin, Meth Addiction on the Rise in Chautauqua County
MAYVILLE - As the county continues to fight the current drug epidemic, new data shows more people are seeking treatment for substance abuse, but the number is still relatively low compared to the believed number of county residents who are struggling … [Read more...]
Buffalo Man Arrested on Drug Charges
JAMESTOWN - City police have made a second arrest involving the allegedly trafficking and selling of drugs out of an apartment at 15 Stowe St. in the city. Jamestown police captain Robert Samuelson says 21 year-old Laquil Hilson of Buffalo has … [Read more...]
Two Charged Following Friday Morning Drug Investigation in City
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have arrested two individuals following an investigation to the sales and trafficking of drugs in the city. According to police, the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and the New York State Police CNET team executed a … [Read more...]
City Police Charge Two Following Friday Drug Raid
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have charged two people following a drug raid Friday morning on the east side of town. Officers say 37-year-old Michael Gibson of Buffalo and 34-year-old Jeananne Rysdyke of Jamestown were charged after investigators … [Read more...]
Three Arrested in Separate Drug Raids
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police are continuing their fight against drug trafficking in the city with the recent arrest of three men, two of them being parolees. Last Wednesday the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force searched a home at 21 Sturges St. and … [Read more...]
Three Arrested for Allegedly Trafficking Crack Cocaine in City
JAMESTOWN - City police have arrested two city residents and one person from Rochester following an investigation into the trafficking of crack cocaine in the city. The Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, with the help of the JPD SWAT Team, first … [Read more...]
Six Arrested in Separate Drug Raids
JAMESTOWN - An investigation into the sale of crack cocaine in Jamestown has resulted in the arrest of six people. Jamestown police say drug raids were conducted Thursday afternoon at two locations in the city – one at 108 Crescent St. and the … [Read more...]