JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have released the names of the two victims killed in a double homicide that took place Tuesday morning, Dec. 8, at a home on Barrows St. in the city. Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson says the victims have been … [Read more...]
City Police Credit Traffic Surveillance Cameras in Helping to Arrest Two Men on Gun Charge
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are crediting traffic surveillance cameras in helping to arrest two men on weapon possession charges. According to a media release, officers were called to the area of 708 E. 2 St. on Nov. 25 at about 2:30 p.m. on a … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Making Progress in Home Invasion Investigation
JAMESTOWN, NY - Jamestown Police are making progress in their investigation into a home invasion and robbery that took place last Sunday at 12:40 a.m. on the south side of the city. Tuesday afternoon city police issued a press releasing asking for … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Charged for Back-to-Back Robberies of 7-Eleven
JAMESTOWN - City police have released the name of the suspect connected to the back-to-back robberies of the 7-Eleven convenience store on East Second St. JPD Captain Robert Samuelson said 41-year-old Noel Velon has been charged with two counts of … [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...]
Victim in Sunday Night Shooting Uncooperative with Police
JAMESTOWN - Members of the Jamestown Police Department were called to WCA Hospital Sunday Night after a shooting victim had walked into the hospital for treatment. According to a release sent out by Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, the … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Charged with Drug Possession, Child Endangerment Following JPD Investigation
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have arrested a city many following an ongoing investigation into the sale and trafficking of narcotics into the Jamestown area. JPD Captain Robert Samuelson says the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force executed a search … [Read more...]
Three Charged Following Investigation into Meth Production
Left to Right: Donald King, Amanda Penhollow, Richard Philbrick.JAMESTOWN - City police have shut down another meth lab in the city. According to police captain Robert Samuelson, three individuals were taken into custody Tuesday after police … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chief Snellings and Capt. Samuelson Interview: Aug 2015
Originally airing Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Public Safety Director and Police Chief Harry Snellings and Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson about crime in the city, including the … [Read more...]
Tops Shooting Suspects Enter Not Guilty Plea in City Court
JAMESTOWN - City police say they’ve found the weapon that was used in the shooting that took place late Friday afternoon at the Tops on Washington St. Meanwhile, the two men allegedly involved in the shooting have each pleaded not guilty to a 1st … [Read more...]
