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City Police Investigate Barrows Street Shooting Incident that Sent One Person to the Hospital

October 23, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred Sunday night in the city, injuring one person and sending him to the hospital. According to a media release sent out Monday afternoon, Jamestown Police responded to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 150 Barrows St, Harry Snellings, Jamestown Police Department, Police Report, Shooting Incident

Teresi: Arbitration Hearing Between City and Police Union Scheduled for Mid February 2018

October 18, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

"We are anxiously awaiting the case to move forward to be educated, apparently, on the true nature of the city's financial position." - Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi says the arbitration hearing between the city and its … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Howard Foster, Jamestown City Administrative Association, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Professional Firefighters Association, Jim Olson, John Crotty, Kendall Club, Sam Teresi

City Man Charged Following Investigation into Illegal Marijuana Sales

October 16, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man was arrested Friday afternoon for allegedly possessing a large amount of marijuana with intent to sell, along with allegedly possessing a loaded shot gun. City police say 23 year-old Bryan Torres was taken into custody … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 35 Lakeview Avenue, Bryan Torres, Drug Arrest, Jamestown Police Department, Marijuana Arrest

City Police Say Thursday Shooting Was Not a Random Act of Violence, Still Seek Suspects

October 12, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

[UPDATE: JAMESTOWN POLICE UPDATE] (Oct. 12, 2017 - 6:57pm) "It's important to note that this incident was not a random act of violence. The location and victim appear to have been targeted in this incident." - Captain Robert Samuelson [ORIGINAL … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 95 Liberty Street, Jamestown Police Department, Police Report, Shooting, Shooting Incident

Major Financial Challenges Await 2018 City Budget Process

October 10, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN – Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi will present his executive 2018 City Budget Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 10 in city hall. The mayor has already warned members of the Jamestown City Council that this will be a tough budget year, comparable to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2017 City Budget, 2018 City Budget, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jamestown Police Department, Sam Teresi

Two Charged After Police Find Loaded Assault Rifle in City Residence

September 20, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Two Jamestown residents have been charged with criminal possession of a weapon after they were found to allegedly be in illegal possession of an assault rifle. A media release from the Jamestown Police Department says 40-year old … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Criminal Possession of a Weapon, Gabriel Harrison, Illegal Gun Possession, Jamestown Police Department, Police Report, Stacey Thayer

Jamestown Police Union Endorses Borrello for County Executive

September 20, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Republican candidate in this year’s Chautauqua County Executive race has received the support of the union representing Jamestown Police Department officers. On Tuesday the George Borello Campaign announced that the Kendall Club … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2017 Election, Chautauqua County Executive, Chautauqua County Executive Race, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Shared Services Plan, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, George Borrello, Jamestown Police Department, Kendall Club, Mike Ferguson, Police Consolidation Study, Regional Solutions Commission, Vince Horrigan

City Police Department Closed to Public Until Further Notice Due to Flooding

September 15, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The cleanup continues at the Jamestown Police Station on 2nd Street after it was flooded with water from a rain storm that passed late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning. According to the Jamestown Post-Journal, the general … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Patterson-Stevens, Robert Samuelson, Sam Teresi

Two Charged with Child Endangerment After Police Find Two-Year-Old Wandering Alone on Second Street

September 5, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Two Jamestown residents have been charged with child endangerment following an investigation by Jamestown Police early Sunday evening. Officers were called to the area of 700 E 2nd St. just before 6:30 p.m. Sunday for a report of a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Morton, Child Endangerment, Christina Scrivener, Jamestown Police Department

City Woman Faces Child Endangerment Charge After One-Year-Old Found on City Street

August 28, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown woman was arrested Friday afternoon following a child endangerment investigation involving a one-year old child allegedly being found on a city street without any adult supervision. City police were called to 86 Falconer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Child Endangerment, Jamestown Police Department, Katelin DiDomenico

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