JAMESTOWN - Local police agencies have finalized their draft plans for the New York State Police Reform and Reinvention Collaborative initiative. The plans are the result of a mandate issued by Gov. Andrew Cuomo last summer in the wake of the … [Read more...]
City Police Investigate Shooting Death, Seek Help from Public
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are continuing their investigation into a homicide that occurred early Friday morning. Police identified the victim of the shooting as 43-year-old Angel Oriz Rodriguez, who was found in a yard at 38 Peach Street … [Read more...]
Home Invasion Report Leads to Discovery of Drugs Inside Victim’s Home
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police are investigating a home invasion and assault that took place Tuesday morning, which also led to the discovery of a pound of methamphetamine and cash. The invasion reportedly took place Tuesday at 10:55 a.m. at 118 … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Department Adds Domestic Violence Comfort Dog to Police Force
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department has announced the newest member of the police force - Hope, an 8 week-old yellow lab, who will serve as the department’s first comfort dog. The Police Department was inspired by other departments around … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Police Chief Tim Jackson – Dec. 17, 2020
WRFARadio · Community Matters - Jamestown Police Chief Tim Jackson - Dec. 17, 2020 WRFA's Jason Sample talks with recently appointed Jamestown Police Chief Tim Jackson to learn more about his goals for the JPD, as well as getting an update on the … [Read more...]
Jackson Appointed Chief of Police
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist has appointed the city's current interim police chief to serve as chief of the Jamestown Police Department for the remainder of the current term. In a media release sent out Monday afternoon, Sundquist … [Read more...]
City Police Investigate Incident Involving White Van and Students Walking to School
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is asking for the public's help in providing information into an incident involving a white van, where the occupants reportedly approached two students walking to school Thursday morning. City police say … [Read more...]
City Man Charged Following Investigation into Hit-And-Run Involving Toddler
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department has filed charges against a city man who allegedly struck a child with his vehicle last Thurday night while driving down E. Fifth Street. Police say 27-year-old Nicholas Evans has been charged with … [Read more...]
Toddler Struck in Thursday Night Hit-and-Run Incident in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police are continuing their investigation into an apparent hit-and-run incident that took place Thursday night around 9:30 p.m. According to a report from Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, officers responded to a … [Read more...]
Arrest Made in North Side Shooting Incident
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police have made an arrest after an incident involving someone firing shots into a home on the city's north city early Monday morning. Officers were called around 12:50 a.m. to a disturbance on East Seventh Street, near … [Read more...]