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Report: Domestic Violence Calls on the Rise in Jamestown

March 20, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Post-Journal is reporting that Domestic Violence incidents in Jamestown were up significantly in 2016, compared to previous years. Information provide by Project Crossroads shows policed responded to a total of 1,630 domestic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Domestic Violence, Family Services of the Chautauqua Region, Jamestown Police Department, Project Crossroads

City Man Charged with Child Endangerment, Resisting Arrest Following Thursday Morning Incident

March 10, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A city man faces charges related to child endangerment, reckless endangerment and resisting arrest following an domestic incident Thursday morning in Jamestown. Jamestown Police were sent to the E 2nd St. Plaza just before 9:30 a.m. to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Child Endangerment, Dougshon Gholston, Jamestown Police Department, Resisting Arrest

Three Face Illegal Gun Possession, Other Charges Following Tuesday Night Traffic Stop

March 8, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Two men from Pennsylvania and one from Jamestown are in police custody following a traffic stop Tuesday night that resulted in the discovery of illegal gun possession. Jamestown Police say officers stopped a vehicle at about 9:35 p.m. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Criminal Possession of a Weapon, Gerald Samuels, Illegal Gun Possession, Jamestown Police Department, John Mooney Jr., Marijuana, Scott Weaver

City Man Faces DWI, Drug Possession Charges Following Weekend Incident

March 6, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man was arrested over the weekend for DWI after reportedly striking a vehicle and a building early Saturday. City police say 18 year-old Dale Linkous was seen driving a truck around 3:30 a.m. Saturday in the area of Barrett … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cocaine, Dale Linkous, DWI, Jamestown Police Department, Marijuana

Jamestown Man Charged After Being Found Allegedly Passed Out Behind Wheel of Running Car

March 6, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A city resident was arrested Saturday morning after police found him to be allegedly passed out in his vehicle just off of Forest Ave. Jamestown Police were called to Forest Park for a report of a suspicious vehicle just before 10:30 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Austin Thayer, Cocaine, Jamestown Police Department

Second Suspect Arrested in Federal Credit Union Robbery

March 1, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FALCONER - Investigators from the Town of Ellicott Police Department and the Jamestown Police Department have located and charged a second suspect for his role in the robbery of the Greater Chautauqua Federal Credit Union. Police say 61 year-old … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ellicott Police Department, Greater Chautauqua Federal Credit Union, Jamestown Police Department, Robbery, Thomas Bartlett Sr.

Jamestown Man Arrested for Robbing Credit Union in Falconer

February 28, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FALCONER - A Jamestown man has been arrested after he allegedly robbed the Greater Chautauqua Federal Credit Union on E. Main St. in Falconer Monday morning. Ellicott police say 22-year-old Kyle Senear reportedly went into the credit union around … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ellicott Police Department, Greater Chautauqua Federal Credit Union, Jamestown Police Department, Kyle Senear, Robbery

City Man Charged with Kidnapping, Assault After Allegedly Holding Victim Captive for Two Days

February 28, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A city man faces charges related to kidnapping, assault, and criminal mischief after he allegedly held a female captive for more than two days on the West side of the city. Jamestown Police Department say 31-year-old Joshua Turybury is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Assault, Jamestown Police Department, Joshua Turybuy, Kidnapping

Regional Solutions the Focus in 2017, but Public Safety Consolidation Between Jamestown and County Remains Elusive

February 24, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan will be focusing a lot on regional solutions and shared services during his final year on the job. On Wednesday night Horrigan delivered his 2017 State of the County message to the legislature, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Center for Governmental Research, Chautauqua County Sheriff's Deputies Association, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jamestown Police Department, Kendall Club, Police Consolidation Study, Regional Solutions Commission, Sam Teresi, State of the County, Vince Horrigan

Sinclairville Man Charged with Illegal Gun Possession Following Traffic Stop in Jamestown

February 14, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Sinclairville man has been arrested for allegedly carrying a loaded handgun following a traffic stop in the city. Jamestown police pulled over a vehicle on Allen Street near Buffalo Street on Monday afternoon and reportedly found an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Illegal Gun Possession, Jamestown Police Department, Patrick Swanson, Randy Haskins, Weapon Possession

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