WEST ELLICOTT - The investigation continues into the burglary of the Chautauqua County Humane Society’s Second Chances Thrift Store on Fairmount Ave. The individual(s) responsible broke into the store between Dec. 21 and 22 and stole that day's total … [Read more...]
Falconer Man Charged with Assault After Allegedly Injuring Officer During Arrest
FALCONER - An Ellicott police officer is recovering from minor injuries he sustained while arresting a Falconer man earlier this week. According to Ellicott Police, the incident took place Wednesday when officers were placing 32 year-old Lisandro … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Emergency Crews Rescue Teens Locked Inside Vault
FALCONER - Four teens were not seriously hurt after they locked themselves in a vault late last week. Ellicott Police were called to a home at 19 N. Work St. just after 1 a.m. Friday for a report of subjects being locked inside of a vault. The … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Local Police Charge Two Men After Finding Stolen Handguns, Pot Growing Operation
JAMESTOWN - Two local men are behind bars for their alleged involvement in a marijuana growing operation and several burglaries around the Jamestown area. Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson says it was a joint investigation with Ellicott … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown Police Officer Charged in Off-Duty Incident
WEST ELLICOTT - An officer with the Jamestown Police Department has been placed on administrative leave after being arrested following an off-duty incident at his Town of Ellicott home. According the town of Ellicott Police Department, officer … [Read more...]
City Man Arrested Following Attempted Burglary, Fleeing from Police
JAMESTOWN - A 50 year-old Jamestown man is in police custody this morning following his alleged involvement in a home burglary and subsequent high speed chase into downtown Jamestown. According to a report in today’s Jamestown Post-Journal, officers … [Read more...]
Falconer Man Convicted to Seven Years in Prison for Burglary
MAYVILLE - A Falconer man was sentenced to seven years in prison for his alleged involvement in a burglary that took place last year. The Chautauqua County District Attorney’s office says 27 year-old Matthew Kiendl was sentence yesterday for second … [Read more...]
Police Chase on Motorcycle Results in Death of Stow Resident
WEST ELLICOTT - A high-speed chase involving the police, which culminated in a motorcycle crashing early Sunday morning in the town of Ellicott, has claimed the life of a Stow man. According the town of Ellicott Police Department, 27 year-old … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Faces Charges After Fleeing from Police
WEST ELLICOTT - A Jamestown was sent to the county jail on $4,000 bail late last week after being arrested on several charges, including Driving While Intoxicated and fleeing from police. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies say 43 year old Michael … [Read more...]
WRFA Morning News – March 6, 2012
JAMESTOWN MAN ARRESTED AFTER LEADING POLICE ON CHASE THROUGH CITY JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man is in police custody after being involved in a high-seed chase through Jamestown late yesterday morning. Jamestown Police say 24 year-old Thomas Bascom was … [Read more...]
