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Health Alert Issued in Chautauqua County After Spike in Suspected Drug Overdose Deaths

October 3, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County officials are issuing a health alert after a spike in suspected overdose deaths. The Chautauqua County Health Department, the Department of Mental Hygiene, Jamestown Police Department, and the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Chautauqua County Health Department, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, fentanyl, Jamestown Police Department, naloxone, Narcan, Overdose

City Reminds Residents Theft, Vandalization of Political Signs a Crime

September 11, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown is reminding residents that the theft and vandalization of political campaign signs will not be tolerated. The City put out a release stating it's a crime to steal political signs, and the theft and vandalization of political … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2023 Elections, City of Jamestown, Jamestown Police Department, political signs

Jamestown Police Investigating Shooting on Whitley Avenue

September 8, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Police are looking for a person involved in a shooting early Thursday morning on Whitley Avenue. Police responded to Whitley Avenue at 1:52 a.m. yesterday for a report of a gunshot victim. The victim had multiple gunshot wounds and was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police, Jamestown Police Department, Whitley Avenue Shooting

Spring Street Parking Ramp Users Call For More Safety Measures From City

August 15, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Spring Street Parking Ramp users are requesting the City of Jamestown increase safety measures after recent issues of vandalism. Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene employees attended both the Public Safety Committee and City Council … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Carol Wright, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Cherry Street Parking Ramp, City Council Public Safety Committee, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Sarah Zinni, Spring Street Parking Ramp, Tim Jackson, Tony Dolce

Jamestown Police Working To Revive Neighborhood Watch Program

July 28, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Police are working on the revival of the Neighborhood Watch program in the City. Captain Scott Forster encouraged the dozen residents who attended a community engagement meeting at Jackson-Taylor Park Thursday night to contact him about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Gun Involved Violence Elimination initiative, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Police, Jamestown Police Department, Neighborhood Watch, Scott Forster

Jamestown Police Community Engagement Meeting Set for Jackson-Taylor Park Thursday Night

July 27, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Police Department will hold a rescheduled community engagement meeting at Jackson-Taylor Park tonight. The meeting, held in conjunction with the Jamestown Department of Development, will take place at 6:00 p.m. and is open to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Police Department

Jamestown Police Community Input Meeting Set for Lillian Dickson Park Tonight

July 26, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The next in a series of community input meetings by the Jamestown Police Department will be held tonight at Lillian Dickson Park. The meeting starts at 6:00 p.m. and is open to the public. Lillian Dickson Park is located on Falconer Street between … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Gun Involved Violence Elimination initiative, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Police Department, Lillian Dickson Park

Jamestown Police Community Meeting At Jackson-Taylor Park Tonight

July 20, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Police Department's Community Meetings continue at Jackson-Taylor Park tonight. The meeting at 6:00 p.m. is being held in conjunction with the Jamestown Department of Development. The public is invited to attend to share concerns … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Police Department

Michael Burham, Suspect in Homicide, Escapes Warren County Jail

July 7, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The man who is a suspect in a Jamestown homicide has escaped from the Warren County Jail. Jamestown Police report 34-year old Michael Burham was last seen at approximately 11:20 p.m. Thursday night wearing a blue denim jacket. Police urge all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Jamestown Police Department, Kala Hodgkin, Michael Burham, Pennsylvania State Police, Rob Greene, Warren County District Attorney, Warren County Jail

Speeding Cars, Loud Noise Top Issues at Community Meeting Held by Jamestown Police

July 7, 2023 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Concerns about speeding cars and loud noise topped the list of issues discussed at the first of four Community Engagement meetings held by the Jamestown Police Department Thursday. The meetings are being funded through the Gun Involved Violence … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Eddie Sundquist, GIVE Program, Governor's Traffic Safety Committee, Gun Involved Violence Elimination initiative, Jamestown Police Department, Jeff Russell, Scott Forster, Tim Jackson

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