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City Man Arrested on Arson Charge Following Friday Night Fire

February 11, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man has been arrested on arson charges after a fire broke out and seriously hurt one person late Friday night. Jamestown Police captain Robert Samuelson says the fire broke out around 11:30 p.m. at 105 Weeks St. An upstairs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, Danny Phanco, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department

Investigators Rule Thursday Morning Fire as Arson

November 2, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Fire investigators say a fire at a home on E. Fifth Street that broke out earlier Thursday morning was the result of an arson. According to the Post-Journal, Deputy Fire Chief Chet Harvey confirmed that the blaze at 418 E. Fifth St. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, Chet Harvey, House Fire, Jamestown Fire Department

Accused Arsonist Arraigned on 2017 Charges, Sent to County Jail on $1 Million Cash Bail

August 3, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Jamestown man accused of setting multiple fires in the city and in Falconer early 2017 has finally been arraigned on his local charges. The Jamestown Post-Journal says 20-year-old Jonathan Young was arraigned on a 25-count … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, Arsons, Chautauqua County Court, Falconer Main Street Fire, Jonathan Young, March 2017 Arson

Alleged Arsonist Sentenced for Charges Connected to Stolen Vehicle

July 25, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WARREN, PA - The Jamestown man who was charged with multiple counts of arson in 2017 has been sentenced in his burglary case in Warren County, Pennsylvania. The Post-Journal is reporting that 21-year-old Jonathan Young pleaded guilty Monday to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, Arsons, Chautauqua County Court, Falconer Main Street Fire, Jonathan Young, March 2017 Arson, Warren County Court

Jamestown Man Accused of Arson will Have Hearing in Warren Co. Later this Month

July 9, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WARREN, PA - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that a continuance was granted in Warren County Court regarding a motion to dismiss a charge against a Jamestown man accused of committing a series of arsons in early 2017. The continuance … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, Chautauqua County Court, Jonathan Young, March 2017 Arson

Young to Be Sentenced in Pennsylvania Court on Thursday for Arson

April 25, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man accused of intentionally setting a dozen fires in March 2017 is scheduled to be sentenced on a separate arson charge tomorrow in Butler County Court, Pennsylvania. The Post-Journal is reporting that 20 year-old Jonathan … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, Butler County Court, Chautauqua County Court, Jonathan Young, March 2017 Arson

Young Reaches Plea Agreement in Pennsylvania Arson Case

April 10, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUTLER, PA - The Jamestown area man accused of setting a dozen fires in Jamestown and Falconer in March 2017 has reportedly reached a plea agreement involving charges he faced in Pennsylvania. WNY News Now is reporting that 20 year-old Jonathan … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, Butler County Court, Chautauqua County Court, Jonathan Young

Jamestown Resident Charged with Arson Following Police Investigation

February 6, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - City police have arrested a city man on arson charges after he allegedly set two of his residences on fire. Police say 31 year-old David Wright was charged with two counts of second-degree arson and two counts of second-degree criminal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, David Wright, Jamestown Police Department

Brocton Man Charged with Arson Following Investigation into Oct. 7 Incident

November 2, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BROCTON - A Brocton man has been charged with Arson following an investigation by the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Deputies say the water pump house at New Horizons Trailer Park on Route 5 in Brocton suffered severe damage from a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Victor Manny Martinez

Arson and Overheated Wall Light Determined as Cause of Two Separate Fires in Jamestown

July 26, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown fire investigators have determined the cause of two fires that took place earlier this week in the city. According to the Post-Journal, investigators say the fire fire that destroyed an abandoned home at 426 E. Fifth Street … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, Jamestown Fire Department

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