FALCONER - A Jamestown man has been arrested after he allegedly robbed the Greater Chautauqua Federal Credit Union on E. Main St. in Falconer Monday morning. Ellicott police say 22-year-old Kyle Senear reportedly went into the credit union around … [Read more...]
City Man Charged with Kidnapping, Assault After Allegedly Holding Victim Captive for Two Days
JAMESTOWN - A city man faces charges related to kidnapping, assault, and criminal mischief after he allegedly held a female captive for more than two days on the West side of the city. Jamestown Police Department say 31-year-old Joshua Turybury is … [Read more...]
Regional Solutions the Focus in 2017, but Public Safety Consolidation Between Jamestown and County Remains Elusive
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan will be focusing a lot on regional solutions and shared services during his final year on the job. On Wednesday night Horrigan delivered his 2017 State of the County message to the legislature, … [Read more...]
Sinclairville Man Charged with Illegal Gun Possession Following Traffic Stop in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - A Sinclairville man has been arrested for allegedly carrying a loaded handgun following a traffic stop in the city. Jamestown police pulled over a vehicle on Allen Street near Buffalo Street on Monday afternoon and reportedly found an … [Read more...]
City Teenager Arrested for Stealing Firearms
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have charged a city teen with burglary, criminal possession of stolen property, and grand larceny after investigating a report of a person carrying a long gun while walking down the road. A media release says officers … [Read more...]
Two City Residents Arrested on Drug, Child Endangerment, and Animal Cruelty Charges
JAMESTOWN - An ongoing investigation into the sales and trafficking of .narcotics in the Jamestown area led investigators from the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, the NYSP CNET, and NYSP K9 unit to execute a search warrant at 945 E. Second St. … [Read more...]
City Police Charge Two with Drug Possession Following Traffic Stop
JAMESTOWN - Two Jamestown residents were arrested Tuesday afternoon following a traffic stop by city police that turned up 11 ounces of marijuana, along with a quantity of cocaine and crack cocaine. Jamestown police say the stop took place in the … [Read more...]
City Man Faces Charges for Allegedly Trafficking Heroin, Driving Under Influence with Child in Vehicle
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man faces several charges, including drug possession and driving under the influence of drugs with a child in the vehicle, after a traffic stop Thursday night. According to city police, on Thursday, Jan. 12 at around 8:15 … [Read more...]
Four Arrested Following Investigation into Heroin Trafficking in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - An ongoing investigation into the sales and trafficking of heroin into the Jamestown area has led investigators from the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force to execute a search warrant at 30 Stow St. on Wednesday afternoon, Jan. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Sam Teresi January 2017 Interview
Originally airing Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi about the recently approved contract for the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office deputies … [Read more...]