NEW ORLEANS - A Jamestown man wanted for allegedly making meth at separate locations in Westfield, Busti and Jamestown - the latter leading to a small explosion and fire in Jamestown - is now in police custody. The Southern Tier Regional Drug Task … [Read more...]
City Man Tased, Woman Charged with Endangerment Following Abandoned Child Report at Walmart
LAKEWOOD - A Jamestown man was tazed by Lakewood Busti Police and a city mother is facing a charge of child endangering the welfare of a child following an incident that took place at Walmart in Lakewood Sunday night. According to the … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Announces Stepped Up DWI Enforcement During Super Bowl Weekend
JAMESTOWN - If you’re heading out to watch the big game this weekend and plan on drinking, you better make sure you have a safe way to return home. Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace says his office will be partnering with other police agencies … [Read more...]
Police Identify Suspect in Tuesday Night Shooting, Also Connected to Recent Lakewood Burglary
JAMESTOWN - City police have released the name of the suspect connected to a shooting that took place Tuesday night, Sept. 2 on East Second St. behind the Appleyard Terrace housing complex. According to a media release sent out late Wednesday … [Read more...]
Four Men in Custody Following Investigation into Tuesday Morning Burglary and Shooting
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have now charged four men in connection to a home invasion that included gunfire being exchanged between one of the suspects and city police. However, investigators say as many as three other individuals could still be on … [Read more...]
Sunday Fire Destroys Busti Home
BUSTI - A Chautauqua County family is homeless after a fire. Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies say it started about 3:10 p.m. Sunday in a home at 788 Wellman Road in Busti. No one was home at the time. The house is a total loss. The American … [Read more...]
City Man Hospitalized After Leading Police on High-Speed Chase
JAMESTOWN - A police chase through the city's southside resulted in a two-vehicle accident with the driver who was allegedly fled from police being sent to an Erie hospital. According to a report from the Jamestown Police Department, officers … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Arrested in Case of Abandoned Chihuahua
JAMESTOWN - An arrest has been made in the case of Tinkerbell the Chihuahua. According to Lakewood-Busti police, a Jamestown man faces animal cruelty charges after an investigation determined he was the one who allegedly placed the dog inside a … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Arrested for Overnight Robbery of Gas Station
KIANTONE - A Jamestown man is in the Chautauqua County jail this morning after attempting an overnight armed robbery just outside of the city limits in the town of Kiantone. Shortly after 12:30 a.m., Chautauqua County Sheriff deputies were called … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Police Locate Jamestown Man Wanted in Connection to Lakewood Hit-and-Run
LAKEWOOD - The Jamestown man wanted for his alleged involvement in a hit-and-run incident on Fairmount Ave. late last week is now in police custody. Authorities in Lakewood say 38 year-old Victor Cameron was arraigned Wednesday morning in the town of … [Read more...]