JAMESTOWN - A joint effort by local, state, and federal authorities has led to the arrest of 18 individuals involved with allegedly trafficking and selling methamphetamine. Assistant U.S. Attorney Joseph Karaszewski was in Jamestown Tuesday to … [Read more...]
Jamestown High School Sees Extra Police Patrols Following Alleged Threat
JAMESTOWN - The Post-Journal is reporting that extra patrols have been added to Jamestown High School after a reported threat made last week resurfaced. A post was reportedly made on social media Friday regarding an alleged threat to the school. … [Read more...]
City Police Investigate East Side Shooting
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are investigating a shooting incident on the city’s east side that left one person injured. The shooting took place at about 7:15 p.m. Tuesday near the intersection of Bowen and Peach streets. When EMS arrived on the … [Read more...]
Due to Delay in Indictment Proceedings, Man Who Allegedly Killed Dog Released from Jail on Own Recognizance
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown man who was arrested in early April for allegedly hanging a dog from a tree on the city’s west side has been released from jail on his own recognizance while he waits for legal proceedings to continue. The Jamestown … [Read more...]
Body Believed to be That of Missing Jamestown Man Found in Chadakoin River
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department has recovered a body from the Chadakoin River that is believed to be the city man who was reported missing last month. In a media release sent out Tuesday afternoon, Jamestown Police Captain Robert … [Read more...]
City Man Charged with Possessing Large Quantity of Untaxed Cigarettes
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man has been arrested and charged with possessing and selling untaxed cigarettes. City police say 46 year-old Steven Patterson was taken into custody Tuesday after a search warrant was executed at his home at 262 Forest … [Read more...]
JPD Charge Second Suspect in Home Invasion Investigation
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department has arrested a second suspect as part of the investigation into a home invasion that took place last week on the city’s south side. Police say 31 year-old Michael Culbertson has been charged with … [Read more...]
Person of Interest in Hodnett Case Arrested for Menacing, Violation of Probation
JAMESTOWN - A man who was considered a person of interest in the death of an 18-month-old more than four years ago is back behind bars for violating probation. Jamestown Police say 34 year-old Tyler Perez was charged Thursday night with … [Read more...]
One Person Arrested in South Side Home Invasion and Assault Case, Police Still Seek Other Suspects
JAMESTOWN - City police have arrested one suspect allegedly involved in a south-side home invasion/assault early Monday morning, but are continuing to look for other suspects also involved in the case. According to a media release, 33 year-old … [Read more...]
City Council Approves Spending for Second Phase of Police Department Emergency Repair Work
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council has approved a resolution to continue repair work to the Jamestown Police Station after it was flooded and damaged during a heavy rain storm last year. Monday night the council approved the city entering an … [Read more...]