ELLICOTT - Town of Ellicott Police are asking for the public's assistance in helping to identify a truck involved in a hit and run incident. Police say a blue small pickup truck - possibly a Ranger with a toolbox over the wheel well on the driver … [Read more...]
Jamestown Woman Dies in Town of Ellicott Auto Accident
JAMESTOWN - Town of Ellicott Police say a Jamestown woman died from injuries she sustained while involved in a single-car accident Saturday night. A media release sent out by Ellicott Police Monday morning says that 49 year-old Debra Wigren of … [Read more...]
Drug Investigation Leads to High-Speed Chase Through Jamestown, Falconer
FALCONER - A drug investigation in Jamestown on Tuesday afternoon ended with a high-speed chase that crossed over into Falconer and onto school property where after-school activities were taking place. Jamestown police captain Robert Samuelson … [Read more...]
Celoron Charged for Possessing Meth Following Drug Investigation
CELORON - A Celoron man has been arrested following an investigation into the sales and trafficking of methamphetamine. According to Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, investigators with the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force executed a … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Charged in November Hunting Accident
FALCONER - A Jamestown man involved in a hunting accident that sent a 10 year old to the hospital in November 2015 has been charged for illegally possessing a firearm. Ellicott Police say 22 year old Cody DiDomenico of Jamestown was hunting with … [Read more...]
Ellicott Police Investigate Tuesday Night Burglary and Falconer Pharmacy
JAMESTOWN - Ellicott Police are asking for the public’s help in solving a burglary that took place in Falconer on Main St. early Tuesday evening. According to a police report, two suspects are believed to have broken in and burglarized the … [Read more...]
Police Arrested Jamestown Duo Wanted in Connection to Home Burglaries
JAMESTOWN - Two Jamestown men wanted for burglarizing several homes on the area have been found and arrested. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says 51 year-old William Lewis and 28 year-old Eric Lewis were both found Tuesday at a residence … [Read more...]
Investigation Nets Half Pound of Uncut Heroin on Southern Tier Expressway
JAMESTOWN, NY - An ongoing investigation into the sales and trafficking of heroin in the Jamestown, NY area has resulted in the arrest of two individuals and the confiscation of half-a-pound of heroin. According to a release from the Jamestown … [Read more...]
Early Morning Power Outage in Falconer Leads to Two-Hour Delay for School Students
FALCONER - Workers with the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities were in Falconer Friday morning dealing with a reported electrical fire that resulted in power being knocked out for a large portion of the village and surrounding area. According to … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Co. Sheriff’s Office Receives $44,000 for New Fingerprinting Equipment
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced nearly $710,000 in state grants to 51 police departments and sheriffs’ offices across the state - including here in Chautauqua County - for the purchase of electronic fingerprinting equipment. This new … [Read more...]
