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City Man Charged Following Investigation into Hit-And-Run Involving Toddler

October 27, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Hit and Run, Jamestown Police Department, Nicholas Evans

Toddler Struck in Thursday Night Hit-and-Run Incident in Jamestown

October 23, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Hit and Run, Jamestown Police Department

Arrest Made in North Side Shooting Incident

October 20, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Shooting Incident, Stephon Thomas

Jamestown Police Seek Public’s Help in Finding Hit-and-Run Driver

September 23, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are asking for the public's help in finding a driver involved in a hit and run incident that sent a pedestrian to the hospital. Police say a 61-year-old man was struck by a dark-colored sedan early Tuesday morning just … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Hit and Run, Jamestown Police Department

[LISTEN]Community Matters – Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist: Sep 10, 2020 – Part 2

September 15, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFARadio · Community Matters - Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist: Sep 10, 2020 - Part 2 Jamestown mayor Eddie Sundquist discusses several issues involving the city of Jamestown, including a proposed residency requirement for city police officers. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown Police Department, Kendall Club, Police Residency Requirement

City Police Investigate Stabbing Incident on City’s East Side

September 10, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are investigating a stabbing incident that occurred early Wednesday night, Sept. 9, on the city's east side. According to a media release sent out Thursday morning, Jamestown Police responded to the area of Franklin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Stabbing Incident

City Council Voices Support for Police Residency Requirement, Pushes for Increasing Minimum Residency to 10 Years

August 25, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

UPDATED: AUG. 25 at 4:12 p.m. to reflect statement from Jamestown Kendall Club JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council held a work session Monday night and spent a great deal of time discussing a proposed residency requirement for city police … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Eddie Sundquist, Elliot Raimondo, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Jeff Russell, Kendall Club, Sam Piazza, Tim Jackson

City Council to Consider Residency Requirement for Jamestown Police Officers

August 21, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be taking up a proposal that requires all city police officers hired after January 1, 2021 to be residents of the city of Jamestown for at least five years. The proposed local law to update the city … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department

State’s Highest Court Refuses to Hear Case Involving Alleged City Arsonist, No Options Remain for Prosecution

August 20, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ALBANY - A local man who was charged in 2017 for setting over a dozen fires in the Jamestown area will not be prosecuted for the alleged crimes. The Post-Journal is reporting today that New York's highest court has denied an application seeking an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Court, Chautauqua County District Attorney, David Foley, Jamestown Police Department, Jonathan Young, March 2017 Arson, New York 4th Appellate Division, New York State Court of Appeals, Patrick Swanson

Jamestown Police Introduce New K9 Officer to Police Force

August 17, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department has announced the addition of K9 Officer “Kal” to the Police Force. K9 “Kal” is a 13-month old, all black German Shepherd K9 named after Kallie Swan who passed away at the age of 4 due to Leukemia in May … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Erik Kraft, Jamestown Police Department, K9 Kal, K9 Promber, Kallie Swan, Shane Swan, Tara Swan

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