JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have now charged four men in connection to a home invasion that included gunfire being exchanged between one of the suspects and city police. However, investigators say as many as three other individuals could still be on … [Read more...]
City Police Investigate Overnight Officer-Involved Shooting; Search Continues for Suspects
JAMESTOWN (July 1, 2014 - 6:05 a.m.) - Members of the Jamestown Police Department are investigating an officer-involved shooting that took place early Tuesday morning on the city's east side. According to Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, … [Read more...]
Celoron Man Indicted on Federal Drug Charges
CELORON - In a follow up to an arrest that took place in February, local police say a Lakewood Man has been indicted on federal drug charges. Earlier this year, Ellicott Police arrested 48-year-old Jeffrey Boardman in Celoron for allegedly growing … [Read more...]
Humane Society Offers Reward for Info on December Break-In
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Humane Society has announced that a $400 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual(s) responsible for the burglary at their Second Chances Thrift Store last month. … [Read more...]
City Man Hospitalized After Leading Police on High-Speed Chase
JAMESTOWN - A police chase through the city's southside resulted in a two-vehicle accident with the driver who was allegedly fled from police being sent to an Erie hospital. According to a report from the Jamestown Police Department, officers … [Read more...]
Humane Society Investigates Thrift Store Burglary
WEST ELLICOTT - The investigation continues into the burglary of the Chautauqua County Humane Society’s Second Chances Thrift Store on Fairmount Ave. The individual(s) responsible broke into the store between Dec. 21 and 22 and stole that day's total … [Read more...]
Falconer Man Charged with Assault After Allegedly Injuring Officer During Arrest
FALCONER - An Ellicott police officer is recovering from minor injuries he sustained while arresting a Falconer man earlier this week. According to Ellicott Police, the incident took place Wednesday when officers were placing 32 year-old Lisandro … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Emergency Crews Rescue Teens Locked Inside Vault
FALCONER - Four teens were not seriously hurt after they locked themselves in a vault late last week. Ellicott Police were called to a home at 19 N. Work St. just after 1 a.m. Friday for a report of subjects being locked inside of a vault. The … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Local Police Charge Two Men After Finding Stolen Handguns, Pot Growing Operation
JAMESTOWN - Two local men are behind bars for their alleged involvement in a marijuana growing operation and several burglaries around the Jamestown area. Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson says it was a joint investigation with Ellicott … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown Police Officer Charged in Off-Duty Incident
WEST ELLICOTT - An officer with the Jamestown Police Department has been placed on administrative leave after being arrested following an off-duty incident at his Town of Ellicott home. According the town of Ellicott Police Department, officer … [Read more...]