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...]
Mayor, City Police Chief Say All Available Resources Are Being Used to Find Arsonist
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...]
City Woman Faces Child Endangerment Charges
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...]
Jamestown Police Investigate Five Arsons in 36 hours on City’s North Side
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...]
City Man Faces Kidnapping, Child Endangerment, and Weapons-Related Charges
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...]
Investigation Leads to Three Men Charged with Making Meth
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...]
Report: Domestic Violence Calls on the Rise in Jamestown
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...]
City Man Charged with Child Endangerment, Resisting Arrest Following Thursday Morning Incident
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...]
Three Face Illegal Gun Possession, Other Charges Following Tuesday Night Traffic Stop
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...]
City Man Faces DWI, Drug Possession Charges Following Weekend Incident
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...]
