JAMESTOWN - Overall crime in the city of Jamestown for 2017 was at its lowest level in 25 years. That’s according to Jamestown Police Chief and Public Safety Director Harry Snellings, who went over the overall crime statistics in the city for last … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Schools Placed in Temporary Lockout Following ‘Implied Threat’
JAMESTOWN - All schools in the Jamestown School District were temporarily put in lockout protocol following what school officials call an "implied threat" that came Thursday morning. According to school communications coordinator Cathy Panebianco, … [Read more...]
Robbins Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson announced the following sentence in Chautauqua County Court: Keith Robbins, 37, of Jamestown, was sentenced Monday on one count of Manslaughter in the 1st Degree. The sentence stems … [Read more...]
Police Seek Public’s Help in Wednesday Stabbing Incident on Sampson St.
JAMESTOWN - City police are seeking information regarding a stabbing late Wednesday that sent one person to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Officers and EMS crews were notified of the stabbing at 125 Sampson St. around 8:15 … [Read more...]
Bail Set at $1 Million for City Man Charged with Setting Victim on Fire
JAMESTOWN - Bail has been set at $1 million for the Jamestown man accused of setting a woman on fire during a domestic incident on Tuesday night. The Post-Journal is reporting that 37-year-old Luis Castro-Mojica pleaded not guilty to first-degree … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Arrest Suspect Who Allegedly Set Woman on Fire During Domestic Incident
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have arrested a man who they say allegedly set a female victim on fire during a domestic incident. According to a media release sent out by JPD Capt. Robert Samuelson, Jamestown Police arrived at the scene at at 210 … [Read more...]
City Police Investigate Stabbing Homicide on Willard St.
[UPDATE - 8:52 a.m., Wednesday]: The Jamestown Police are now releasing the name of the victim from the homicide that occurred at Willard St at Peterson St. in Jamestown. The victim has been identified as 22-year-old Dylan E. Ownbey. According … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Seek Information Connected to Armed Robbery at West Side Gas Station
JAMESTOWN -Jamestown Police are asking for the public’s helping in finding the suspect involved in an armed robbery that took place on the city’s west side at a the Kwik Fill gas station early Tuesday morning. The robbery occurred around 2 a.m. at … [Read more...]
City Police Investigate Weekend Shooting on Fifth Street
JAMESTOWN - Police are continuing their investigation into a home invasion that led to one person being shot and seriously injured early Saturday night. According to information released by Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, the incident … [Read more...]
Two Charged with Child Endangerment After Eight-Year-Old Calls 911 Following Overdose
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police have charged two city residents with Child Endangerment after a child had to call 911 following an apparent drug overdose. According to a report from the Jamestown Police Department, officers were call to an apartment … [Read more...]
