JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man is in police custody after he allegedly stabbed a woman Monday morning on the city’s north side. Jamestown Police were called to UPMC Chautauqua for a report of a stabbing victim in the hospital emergency room. A … [Read more...]
City Man Charged Following High Speed Motorcycle Chase
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man is in the city jail this morning awaiting arraignment after fleeing from police on a motorcycle Tuesday afternoon. Jamestown police say 38-year-old Joey Weise allegedly committed a traffic violation around 4:40 p.m. on … [Read more...]
City Police Release Name of Shooting Victim
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department has released the name of the man who was shot Tuesday morning and died the next day as a result of his injuries. City police say 30-year-old William J. Michishima was taken off life support Wednesday at … [Read more...]
UPDATE: Shooting Victim Deceased, Charges Against Suspect Upgraded to 2nd Degree Murder
UPDATED 12:50 p.m. on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 Jamestown Police are reporting that the victim in Tuesday morning's west side shooting as died as a result of his injuries. A media release sent out Wednesday afternoon says the victim, whose name has … [Read more...]
Lawmakers Unlikely to Act on Proposed JPD-Sheriff’s Office Consolidation Plan
JAMESTOWN - Despite years of meetings, negotiations and over $200,000 in state money spent to complete a study and plan-of-action, it appears an intermunicipal agreement involving the Jamestown Police Department and the Chautauqua County Sheriff's … [Read more...]
Police Urge Residents to Lock their Vehicles to Avoid being Victims of Larceny
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department has seen a spike in vehicle larcenies, most of which involve items being taken from unlocked cars. According to the Post-Journal, since April 1, the department has reported 233 total larcenies in the … [Read more...]
Conewango Man Faces Multiple Charges Following Alleged Sexual Assault at Jamestown Laundromat
JAMESTOWN - City police have arrested a Conewango, NY man on multiple charges following an alleged sexual assault that took place late Tuesday morning at a south side laundromat. City police say 31-year-old Dennis Park Jr. was charged with … [Read more...]
Three Charged Following Monday Morning Traffic Stop
JAMESTOWN - Three people have been arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop that took place Monday morning in Jamestown. City police say 38-year-old Lashon Hayes, 36-year-old Lawrence McGrigg, and a 17-year-old female were arrested after … [Read more...]
[Video Evidence Released] Police Shoot, Kill Unleashed Dog After Charging at Officers
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police have shot and killed an unleashed dog in the city after it reportedly charged at an officer in a threatening manner. Police captain Robert Samuelson said the incident occurred shortly before 2 p.m. Wednesday as two … [Read more...]
Two Charged Following Animal Cruelty Investigation in Jamestown Involving 10 Dogs
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown woman along with a teenager face animal cruelty charges following an investigation by city police this past week. According to a media release from the Jamestown Police Department, 40-year-old Christine Emming was charged … [Read more...]
