The Jamestown Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying those responsible for vandalizing the Washington Street Bridge. Jamestown Mayor Kim Ecklund posted on social media about the graffiti found on the pillars of the bridge … [Read more...]
Arrest Made In St. Susan Center Cooling System Vandalism
A homeless man has been arrested in the theft and damage to St. Susan Center’s refrigeration system. The Jamestown Police Department said that 33-year old Jarall Reid has been charged with 2nd Degree Criminal Mischief and 5th Degree Criminal … [Read more...]
City Council To Vote On Hiring Jail Matrons, Bulletproof Vests
Jamestown City Council will decide on whether to hire three matrons for the City Jail and buying 15 new bulletproof vests at its voting session tonight. One resolution for consideration will authorize the City Comptroller to amend the 2026 General … [Read more...]
City Council Members Expressing Safety Concerns Over Electric Bikes, Scooters
Jamestown City Council members are expressing concern over users of E-Bikes and E-Scooters not following state vehicle and traffic law. Council Public Safety Committee Chair Jeremy Engquist said three members of the public spoke on safety concerns … [Read more...]
Arrest Made In Second Stabbing Incident In One Day On Riverwalk
A Jamestown man has been arrested for a stabbing incident on the Jamestown Riverwalk on September 4. This was the second stabbing incident to occur on that date in that area. The Jamestown Police Department says officers responded around 10:30 … [Read more...]
City Council To Consider Resolution To Purchase 15 New Bulletproof Vests
Jamestown City Council will consider a resolution to purchase new bulletproof vests for the Jamestown Police Department. The staff informational report states that the SWAT Team is in need of 15 new specialized tactical bulletproof vests and … [Read more...]
JPD Announces Additional Charges In Tim Horton’s Stabbing Incident
Jamestown Police have announced additional charges in the stabbing incident that took place at the Brooklyn Square Tim Horton’s in December 2025. The Jamestown Police Department said that officers were called to the 10 South Main Street restaurant … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Arrested In Stabbing Incident
A Jamestown man has been arrested following a stabbing incident in Brooklyn Square. The Jamestown Police Department says officers were called to the Riverwalk just before 3:00 p.m., Friday, September 4 to a report of a stabbing. Officers … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Charged With Arson In Prendergast Avenue Fire
A Jamestown man has been arrested on arson charges for a recent house fire on Prendergast Avenue. Jamestown Police said an investigation into a fire at 629 Prendergast Avenue on August 25, 2026 determined that the cause was suspicious. Police … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board Approves JPS Safety And Security Plan
The Jamestown School Board has approved the Jamestown Public Schools’ Safety & Security Plan. JPS School Safety Advisor Brad Meyers said there were no substantial changes to the building level safety plan from 2025 to this year as far as New … [Read more...]
