Jamestown Public Schools and Jamestown Police will have a training exercise at the high school today between 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. JPD and the SWAT team will be conducting the exercise. The district said that community members may see police … [Read more...]
Fentanyl Seizures On The Rise In Jamestown
Police continue to seize large amounts of fentanyl in the city according to the Jamestown Police Department's 2023 Annual Report. The report, made available by Police Chief Tim Jackson, showed that the fentanyl seizures in 2023 increased 994% … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council To Review Resolution to Designate City As Pro Housing Community
Jamestown City Council will review a resolution that would designate the city as a Pro Housing Community. The paperwork for the designation was submitted by the City in 2023 with New York State. The Pro Housing Communities Pledge has several … [Read more...]
Sister of Jamestown Woman Killed by Hamburg Police Arrested In Stabbing Incident
A Jamestown woman is facing several charges after she allegedly broke into a home and stabbed the victim in the face on Saturday night. Jamestown Police say that 33-year-old Brandi Haight is accused of breaking into a home on the city’s south side … [Read more...]
Ashville Man Charged With Multiple Criminal Sex Acts Against A Child
An Ashville man has been charged with multiple criminal sex acts against a child. Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced the unsealing of a nine count indictment handed up by the Chautauqua County Grand Jury charging Jacob … [Read more...]
Suspect Arrested In West 4th Street Homicide
A suspect in the homicide of a Buffalo man at a West Fourth Street apartment has been arrested. On Wednesday, January 24, Jamestown Police found the body of 28-year old Marlon Clay who had been shot and killed inside the Park View Apartments at … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Accepting Applications for 2024 Citizen Police Academy
The Jamestown Police Department is accepting applications for the 2024 Citizen Police Academy. The Citizen Police Academy is scheduled to begin Wednesday, February 21, 2024, and will run for approximately 13 consecutive weeks. Classes will be held … [Read more...]
JPD Release Name Of Man in City Homicide
Jamestown Police have released the name of the man found dead on West Fourth Street. JPD said they responded to the Park View Apartments just after noon on Wednesday for a report of a unresponsive person. Police found the body of 28-year old … [Read more...]
Post-Journal: Jamestown Police Investigating ‘Suspicious’ Death
The Jamestown Post Journal reports that Jamestown Police are investigating a "suspicious" death near downtown. The P-J reports Police Chief Tim Jackson stated a man was found dead inside the Park View Apartments located at 401 West Fourth Street … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Sentenced In Fatal Drive-By Shooting
A Jamestown man has been sentenced to 10 years in state prison in a fatal drive-by shooting that took place in the City in August 2022. The Chautauqua County District Attorney's Office said 24-year old Kevin Roldan-Pantojas pled guilty on November … [Read more...]