FALCONER - A Jamestown man involved in a hunting accident that sent a 10 year old to the hospital in November 2015 has been charged for illegally possessing a firearm. Ellicott Police say 22 year old Cody DiDomenico of Jamestown was hunting with … [Read more...]
Ellicott Police Investigate Tuesday Night Burglary and Falconer Pharmacy
JAMESTOWN - Ellicott Police are asking for the public’s help in solving a burglary that took place in Falconer on Main St. early Tuesday evening. According to a police report, two suspects are believed to have broken in and burglarized the … [Read more...]
Police Arrested Jamestown Duo Wanted in Connection to Home Burglaries
JAMESTOWN - Two Jamestown men wanted for burglarizing several homes on the area have been found and arrested. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says 51 year-old William Lewis and 28 year-old Eric Lewis were both found Tuesday at a residence … [Read more...]
Investigation Nets Half Pound of Uncut Heroin on Southern Tier Expressway
JAMESTOWN, NY - An ongoing investigation into the sales and trafficking of heroin in the Jamestown, NY area has resulted in the arrest of two individuals and the confiscation of half-a-pound of heroin. According to a release from the Jamestown … [Read more...]
Early Morning Power Outage in Falconer Leads to Two-Hour Delay for School Students
FALCONER - Workers with the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities were in Falconer Friday morning dealing with a reported electrical fire that resulted in power being knocked out for a large portion of the village and surrounding area. According to … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Co. Sheriff’s Office Receives $44,000 for New Fingerprinting Equipment
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced nearly $710,000 in state grants to 51 police departments and sheriffs’ offices across the state - including here in Chautauqua County - for the purchase of electronic fingerprinting equipment. This new … [Read more...]
Two Charged Following Drug Trafficking Investigation
JAMESTOWN - Two men have been arrested by local police for their alleged involvement in drug trafficking. According to a media release from the Jamestown Police Department, an ongoing investigation led investigators to obtain a warrant to stop and … [Read more...]
Four Arrested During Two Separate Drug Raids Tuesday in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is reporting that four individuals were arrested Tuesday following two separate drug investigations in the city. Police say during a raid at 539 Crescent St., three bundles of heroin, a quantity of … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Announces Stepped Up DWI Enforcement During Super Bowl Weekend
JAMESTOWN - If you’re heading out to watch the big game this weekend and plan on drinking, you better make sure you have a safe way to return home. Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace says his office will be partnering with other police agencies … [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...]
