JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Public Safety Director and Police Chief Harry Snellings says recent comments made by the Town of Ellicott Supervisor regarding a supposed mutual aid policy in the city of Jamestown was out of line and untrue. Snellings is … [Read more...]
Major Drug Investigation Results in Raid, Arrest of Two Men in Falconer
FALCONER - Two men are behind bars and a large amount of drugs have been taken off the streets following a drug raid that took place Monday in the village of Falconer. Jamestown Police Chief Harry Snellings and Ellicott Police Chief William … [Read more...]
Second Suspect Arrested in Federal Credit Union Robbery
FALCONER - Investigators from the Town of Ellicott Police Department and the Jamestown Police Department have located and charged a second suspect for his role in the robbery of the Greater Chautauqua Federal Credit Union. Police say 61 year-old … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Arrested for Robbing Credit Union in Falconer
FALCONER - A Jamestown man has been arrested after he allegedly robbed the Greater Chautauqua Federal Credit Union on E. Main St. in Falconer Monday morning. Ellicott police say 22-year-old Kyle Senear reportedly went into the credit union around … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Announces Stepped Up DWI Enforcement During Halloween Weekend
MAYVILLE - Halloween weekend has arrived and there are plenty of events and activities for people of all ages. However, anyone who will be out celebrating is reminded that they should being doing it responsibly. Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe … [Read more...]
City Police Investigate Sunday Night Stabbing Homicide on Lakeview Ave.
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are investigating a homicide that took place Sunday night on the city’s north side. According to Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, the incident took place at 8:45 p.m. Sunday at 501 Lakeview Ave. Police say 23 … [Read more...]
Ellicott Police Ask for Public’s Help in Locating Truck that Hit a Teen Bicyclist
ELLICOTT - Town of Ellicott Police are asking for the public's assistance in helping to identify a truck involved in a hit and run incident. Police say a blue small pickup truck - possibly a Ranger with a toolbox over the wheel well on the driver … [Read more...]
Jamestown Woman Dies in Town of Ellicott Auto Accident
JAMESTOWN - Town of Ellicott Police say a Jamestown woman died from injuries she sustained while involved in a single-car accident Saturday night. A media release sent out by Ellicott Police Monday morning says that 49 year-old Debra Wigren of … [Read more...]
Drug Investigation Leads to High-Speed Chase Through Jamestown, Falconer
FALCONER - A drug investigation in Jamestown on Tuesday afternoon ended with a high-speed chase that crossed over into Falconer and onto school property where after-school activities were taking place. Jamestown police captain Robert Samuelson … [Read more...]
Celoron Charged for Possessing Meth Following Drug Investigation
CELORON - A Celoron man has been arrested following an investigation into the sales and trafficking of methamphetamine. According to Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, investigators with the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force executed a … [Read more...]