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Police Investigate South Side Arson, Say It’s not Connected to Last Month’s North Side Arsons

April 5, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police are investigating yet another arson incident, this time at a home on the south side of town. City Firefighters were called to a reported fire at 206 Charles St. just before 7 a.m. Tuesday, with heavy fire being spotted … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Street Arson, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department

City Police Continue to Follow Up on Leads in Arson Investigation

April 4, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is continuing its investigation into a series of arsons that took place late last month on the city’s north side. Jamestown Police Chief Harry Snellings said Monday night following the Jamestown City … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arsons, Harry Snellings, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, March 2017 Arson

Two Separate Weekend Fires in Jamestown, Kennedy Claim Two Lives

April 3, 2017 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Two separate fires over the weekend in Jamestown and the Town of Poland have claimed the lives of two individuals. A Jamestown man has lost his life early Sunday morning following a fire on the city's south side. The Jamestown Police Department … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Fatal Fire, Fire, House Fire, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, Kennedy Fire Department, William Caldwell

City Police Release Surveillance Video of Arson Suspect

March 31, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police have released video footage containing images of the person they believe is responsible for last week’s rash of arsons. VIEW VIDEO ON JPD FACEBOOK PAGE On Thursday investigators posted a black and white video on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, Jamestown Police Department, March 2017 Arson

Property Owners, Residents Pay When Individuals Set Fire to Abandoned Properties

March 29, 2017 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - As Jamestown police continue to investigate a number of arsons that took place last week on the city's north side, Mayor Sam Teresi is reminding the community of the consequences the fires have on the city. In addition to the threat … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, Jamestown Police Department, March 2017 Arson, Sam Teresi

Mayor, City Police Chief Say All Available Resources Are Being Used to Find Arsonist

March 28, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is continuing its investigation into a rash of arsons that took place late last week in the city. Between late Wednesday morning and early Saturday morning, Jamestown Fire fighters responded to six … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, Harry Snellings, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, Kim Ecklund, March 2017 Arson, Marie Carrubba, Sam Teresi, Tony Dolce, Vicki James

City Woman Faces Child Endangerment Charges

March 28, 2017 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown woman faces four counts of Child Endangerment after police found a small child alone in the street overnight. Members of the Jamestown Police Department were called to an area of 40 W. Eight Street around midnight for a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Child Endangerment, Jamestown Police Department, Jody Buck, Marijuana

Jamestown Police Investigate Five Arsons in 36 hours on City’s North Side

March 27, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have yet to make any arrests in connection to a string of arsons that took place in Jamestown late last week. According to the Post-Journal, a total of five fires were intentionally set between early Thursday night and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, House Fire, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, March 2017 Arson

City Man Faces Kidnapping, Child Endangerment, and Weapons-Related Charges

March 24, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man faces kidnapping and weapons charges following his arrest by city police. Jamestown Police say on or about Saturday, March 12, a male victim reported that he was held against his will for a period of time at 11 Norwood … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Child Endangerment, Criminal Possession of a Weapon, Criminal use of a Firearm, Jamestown Police Department, Kidnapping, Mark Diers Jr., Menacing, Reckless Endangerment, Weapon Possession

Investigation Leads to Three Men Charged with Making Meth

March 20, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Three Jamestown men have been arrested and charged for allegedly making meth in a Sixth Street apartment. Jamestown police and members of the city fire department were called to 212 W. Sixth Street shortly after 4 p.m. Thursday for a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cody Reichenbach, David Soderberg, Drug Arrest, Jacob Tunison, Jamestown Police Department, methamphetamine

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