MAYVILLE - A Mayville man faces multiple drug charges following an investigation by local authorities. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office reports that 26 year-old Kyle Langer was charged Tuesday afternoon following an investigation by the … [Read more...]
City Man Charged Following Drug Investigation
JAMESTOWN - A city man has been arrested following an investigation into the alleged sales and trafficking of narcotics in the Jamestown area. Jamestown police captain Robert Samuelson said members of the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force executed a … [Read more...]
Overall Crime Rate Drops in Jamestown, But Stats Don’t Paint the Whole Picture
JAMESTOWN - Overall crime is on the downturn in the city of Jamestown. However, the reported crime rate doesn't necessarily reflect the total amount of illegal activity - including drug trafficking - happening in the city. In addition, while the … [Read more...]
Treatment for Heroin, Meth Addiction on the Rise in Chautauqua County
MAYVILLE - As the county continues to fight the current drug epidemic, new data shows more people are seeking treatment for substance abuse, but the number is still relatively low compared to the believed number of county residents who are struggling … [Read more...]
Buffalo Man Arrested on Drug Charges
JAMESTOWN - City police have made a second arrest involving the allegedly trafficking and selling of drugs out of an apartment at 15 Stowe St. in the city. Jamestown police captain Robert Samuelson says 21 year-old Laquil Hilson of Buffalo has … [Read more...]
Teen Mother Charged with Child Endangerment, Drug Possession
JAMESTOWN - A 19 year-old Jamestown mother faces charges child endangerment charges after being arrested for drug possession on Friday. Following an investigation, city police obtained a search warrant for a home at 15 Stowe St. apartment. At … [Read more...]
Jamestown Sees Sharp Increase in Drug Arrests, Confiscations Between 2013 and 2014
JAMESTOWN - The latest crime numbers are out for the city of Jamestown and they show that drugs have grown to be an even bigger issue for law enforcement in 2014, compared to 2013. READ OFFICE OF PUBLIC SAFETY 2014 ANNUAL REPORT FIND PAST … [Read more...]
Four Charged in Separate Drug Investigations
JAMESTOWN - Four people face drug-related charges after two separate investigations and drug raids early Thursday morning in Jamestown. According to a release from Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and … [Read more...]
City Man Charged After Allegedly Having Marijuana Sent to Home
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man is facing charges after police say he had 6 ounces of marijuana delivered to his home from California. Officers received information about the pot shipment and went to 55 year-old Gary Billquist’s home on Winsor Street … [Read more...]
Gillibrand in WNY to Push for Passage of Medical Marijuana Bill
AMHERST - Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will be in Amherst Monday to hold a press conference at DENT Neurological Institute to discuss her new bipartisan legislation to allow patients, doctors and businesses in that have already passed medical marijuana … [Read more...]