Jamestown Public Schools buildings will have a increased police presence today following rumors of threats to the school. JPS officials sent an automated message to parents Tuesday night saying that they were aware of rumors circulating amongst … [Read more...]
Rep. Langworthy Introduces Legislation To Protect Whistleblowers In DOJ, FBI
Congressman Nick Langworthy has introduced legislation to strengthen protection for whistleblowers within the Department of Justice and FBI. Langworthy said in a statement, "Unfortunately, the FBI and DOJ have a long history of quieting … [Read more...]
Frewsburg Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
A Frewsburg man has been arrested on child pornography charges. U.S. Attorney Trini Ross announced that 57-year old Jeffrey Paden has been charged with the receipt and possession of child pornography, which carry a mandatory minimum penalty of 15 … [Read more...]
Sen. Borrello Urges Gov. Hochul To Exempt High School Trap Shooting Teams From New State Law
State Senator George Borrello is urging Governor Kathy Hochul to exempt high school trap shooting teams from a new state law requiring a background check each time ammunition is transferred from a team coach to a student-athlete. Executive Law … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County DA Concerned Burham May Be Trying to Return to Chautauqua County
Chautauqua County's District Attorney is concerned that Michael Burham may be trying to return to Chautauqua County. 34-year old Michael Burham escaped from the Warren County Jail at approximately 11:20 p.m. Thursday, July 6. He is considered by … [Read more...]
Rolison Pleads Guilty to Weapon Charges in Federal Court
The Jamestown man who pled guilty to two fatal vehicle crashes has now pled guilty in federal court to weapons charges. U.S. Attorney Trini Ross announced that 60-year old Randall Rolison pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to being a felon in … [Read more...]
Jamestown Homicide Suspect Captured Following Manhunt in South Carolina
The suspect in a Jamestown homicide has been captured following a manhunt in South Carolina. Berkeley County Sheriff Duane Lewis announced the arrest of 34-year old Michael Burham Wednesday afternoon. Lewis said a 9-1-1 call received Wednesday … [Read more...]
Suspect in Jamestown Homicide Now Also Suspect in Kidnapping Case
The suspect in a Jamestown homicide is now also a suspect in a kidnapping case. North Charleston Police in South Carolina put out a notice to the public to be on the look out for 34-year Michael Burham after police were in contact with two people … [Read more...]
Falconer Man Indicted in Kidnapping, Death by Federal Grand Jury
A Falconer man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for a kidnapping that resulted in a death. Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael Adler said according to the complaint, on May 27, 2014, 36-year old Anthony Neubauer kidnapped an individual … [Read more...]
NYS Div. of Consumer Protection Reminding Folks to Be Mindful of Credit, Debit Card Skimming Scams
The State's Division of Consumer Protection is reminding folks to be mindful of credit and debit card skimming scams. As part of Identity Theft Awareness Week, the Division is offering tips on how to avoid being a victim of a skimming scam where … [Read more...]