JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have made an arrest after a traffic stop revealed a loaded pistol inside a vehicle. City police say a vehicle was stopped just before 3 a.m. Thursday on Foote Avenue at Briggs Street due to inadequate lights and a loud … [Read more...]
14 Local Residents Charged in Federal Drug Trafficking Investigation
BUFFALO - Fourteen Jamestown residents are facing multiple federal charges for their involvement in a methamphetamine drug trafficking ring. Assistant U.S. Attorney Patricia Astorga, who is handling the case, stated that according to the … [Read more...]
Four Charged Following Drug Investigation at Second Street Residence
JAMESTOWN - Four Jamestown residents face drug and weapons charges after police executed a search warrant in a resident Friday afternoon. City Police say an investigation into drug activity led police to request a search warrant at 1091 E. Second … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Charged Following 11-Hour Standoff with Police
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man is awaiting arraignment an 11-hour-long standoff with city police Sunday. Jamestown Police say the incident began early Sunday morning around 3 a.m. after receiving reports of a man chasing a woman with a knife at 22 … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Investigate Drowning Incident Near Brooklyn Square
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have released the name of the person whose body was found in the Chadakoin River Monday morning. The body of 61-year-old Robert Cavender was recovered from the river around 6:30 a.m. Monday in the vicinity of Victoria … [Read more...]
Tracy Plaza Construction Results in Another Roof Leak
JAMESTOWN - The City of Jamestown is experiencing more leaking roof problems at City Hall. On Monday night during the Jamestown City Council work session it was learned that a portion of the Fire Department - located below Tracy Plaza at City Hall … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Warn Public of Credit Card Skimming Devices
JAMESTOWN - Local police are advising the public to be aware of credit card skimming devices being used in the Jamestown area. A skimming device is an electronic device used by a thief to connect to a credit or debit card reader – including gas … [Read more...]
[VIDEO] Police Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Suspects Involved in Home Invasion, Robbery
JAMESTOWN, NY - City police are investigating what they are describing as a violent armed home invasion robbery that took place early Sunday morning. According to Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, the incident took place at Chautauqua … [Read more...]
CARTS Buses Could be Discussed During Monday’s Jamestown City Council Meeting
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will hold its first work session of the month Monday night in city hall. Among the items that will likely be discussed is an update regarding the future hub for the county’s CARTS buses in the downtown … [Read more...]
Police Charge Two Following Drug Investigation
JAMESTOWN - Two city residents have been arrested after drugs and several weapons were found inside their S. Main St. home late last week. City police say officers executed a search warrant at 287 S. Main St. on Friday following an investigation … [Read more...]