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Senecas, Senator Young to Host Joint Heroin and Opioid Forum

June 4, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

IRVING - The issue of heroin and opioid addiction will again take the spotlight today. The Seneca Nation of Indians’ “Drug and Alcohol Abuse Task Force” and
 State Senator Cathy Young (R-Olean), as a member of the New York State Senate’s “Joint … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cathy Young, Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, Heroin, Heroin and Opioid Addiction Task Force, Opioid Addiction, Seneca Nation of Indians, State Senate

One Person Charged in City Heroin Investigation

June 3, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - City police are continuing their investigation into the illegal sale of heroin in the area with the latest arrest taking place late last week on Willard St. According to police, officers obtained a search warrant after an investigation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Carmen Lopez, Drug Arrest, Heroin, Jamestown Police Department

Three Charged in Jamestown Heroin Bust

May 27, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - City police arrested three people on drug charges Tuesday afternoon following an investigation into the trafficking of heroin into the area. According to a media release from the Jamestown Police Department, city police and New York … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Drug Arrest, Drug Bust, Heroin, Jamestown Police Department, Janelle Cornelius, Jensen Vazquez, New York State Police, Police Report, Selena Hare

Jamestown Man Gets 10 Years for Selling Heroin

April 25, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BUFFALO - A Jamestown man convicted of selling heroin will serve 10 years in prison for his crime. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting Friday that 35 year-old Boris Aguayo-Matos, who was recently convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Boris Aguayo-Matos, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Heroin

State Lawmakers Host Hearing on Heroin Abuse

April 16, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ROCHESTER - Heroin is not just a problem isolated in Chautauqua County. The New York State legislature is hosting a series of public hearings across the state to address the rising problem of heroin in both large and small communities. The New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Heroin, Heroin and Opioid Addiction Task Force, State Senate, William Hochul

Four Arrested Following Friday Drug Raid

April 14, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Four people have been arrested on drug charges following an investigation and a pair of raids in Jamestown by local authorities. According to the Jamestown Police Department, city police and investigators with the New York State Police … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ashlyann Lopez, Bryan Willis, Cocaine, Drug Arrest, Heroin, Jamestown Police Department, John Carlos Tufino, Marijuana, New York State Police, Wilfredo Hernandez Jr.

Nine Arrested in City Drug Sweep

April 3, 2014 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - Nine people have been arrested after a major drug sweep by local authorities focusing on the sale and distribution illegal narcotics in the Jamestown area. According to Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, the Jamestown Police … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alberto Acevedo, Brooke Weinert, Cocaine, Daniel McKay, Drug Arrest, Drug Bust, Hector Colon Rodriguez, Heroin, Jamestown Police Department, Leslie Rodriguez, Luis Acevedo, Morales Sanchez, New York State Police, Robert Samuelson, Robin Riley, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Wesley Riley

City Police Charge Three for Possessing Fentanyl

March 6, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - City police say they’ve arrested three people on charges of possessing a dangerous drug that’s been making national headlines the past several months. According to a media release from Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: April Matteson, Drug Arrest, fentanyl, Heroin, Jaime Condella, Jamestown Police Department, Jay Campbell, New York State Police, New York State Police CNET, Robert Samuelson

JPD Arrest Three on Charges of Trafficing Heroin

February 10, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Members of the Jamestown Police Department arrested three suspects allegedly involved with the distribution and sale of heroin. Police Captain Robert Samuelson says city police, along with members of the city SWAT Team, arrested three … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Christian Marquez-Sierra, Heroin, Jamestown Police Department, Juan Aponte-Sierra, Police Report, Robert Samuelson

County Officials Warn Lethal Herion is Circulating in the Area

February 4, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Local law enforcement, hospitals and drug abuse treatment centers are doing all they can to get the word out about a dangerous and perhaps lethal type of heroin that has come into the area during the past few weeks. Heroin has always … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: fentanyl, Heroin, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County

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