Jamestown Police Officers will play against the Jamestown Old Timers in the Second Annual Charity Baseball game this Thursday. The game will take place at 6:00 p.m. at Diethrick Stadium, Thursday, August 18. The gates will open at 5:00 p.m. … [Read more...]
Increased Police Presence set for Ring Elementary Following Non-Credible Threat
Despite a threat made against the school being found to be non-credible, there will be an increased police presence at Ring Elementary School this morning. Jamestown Public Schools issued a statement saying a fourth grade student sent text … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Continue Crackdown on Illegal Dumping on Pratt Avenue
Jamestown Police have arrested two more people for illegally dumping garbage in the Pratt Avenue area. 24-year old Jomar Camacho Monge and 44-year old Omar Camocho were ticketed with illegal dumping after police say they were seen on a … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Investigating Home Invasion Shooting on Northside
Jamestown Police are investigating a home invasion that resulted in a man being shot on the northside early Tuesday morning. JPD said officers were called to 1211 Prendergast Avenue at 3:41 a.m. to a report of shots being fired. Police say two … [Read more...]
Two Jamestown Men in Jail on Burglary Charges
Two Jamestown men are in jail after Police say they broke into a business on Cherry Street early Thursday morning. Jamestown Police said they received a 9-1-1 call just before 4:30 a.m. from Cherry Street business, Gypsy Moon Cake Company, about … [Read more...]
Gov. Hochul Proposes Raising Age to Buy Guns to 21 in NYS
Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed raising the age to buy guns to 21 in addition to increasing police patrols of schools across the state. These actions came as response to the mass shooting in Texas that claimed the lives of at least 21 people, … [Read more...]
Three Charged with Illegal Dumping on Pratt Avenue
Three people have been arrested for dumping garbage in the city of Jamestown. Jamestown Police report that there has been an ongoing issue of illegal dumping in the Pratt Avenue area where garbage and other household items have been thrown on the … [Read more...]
Connecticut Man Charged in Broadhead Ave Shooting Incident
A Hartford, Connecticut man has been arrested following a shooting on Broadhead Avenue Wednesday night. Jamestown Police report they were called to the 100 block of Broadhead after 5'o clock on reports of multiple shots being fired. In a video … [Read more...]
JPD Investigating Shooting Death of Lockport Man
Jamestown Police are investigating a shooting late Saturday night that resulted in the death of a Lockport man. JPD reports they were called to the area of East Sixth Street and American Place around 11:30 Saturday for reports of multiple shots … [Read more...]
City Council to Learn About Proposed Program to Reduce Feral Cat Population
Jamestown City Council will learn more about a proposed Community Cats program at its work session Monday night. Chautauqua County Humane Society's Executive Director Kellie Roberts will present on the program which will be an attempt to humanely … [Read more...]