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City Police Arrest Two in Connection to January Assault Incident

February 8, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown who’s no stranger to local law enforcement has been arrested yet again. City police say 30 year old Rocco Beardsley was arrested over the weekend following an investigation into an assault incident that took place on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Assault, Jamestown Police Department, Rocco Beardsley

Police Have Suspect in Custody Connected to Jan. 25 Shooting that Injured a Child

February 2, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A suspect believed to be involved in last week’s shooting incident in downtown Jamestown is now in police custody. Jamestown police captain Robert Samuelson says investigators have identified at least one suspect believed to be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 411 East Second Street, Jamestown Police Department, Robert Samuelson, Shooting Incident

Jamestown Man Faces Arson Charges Following Grand Jury Indictment

February 2, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - City police have arrested a city man following an investigation into a number of arsons that took throughout the city. Jamestown police say 26 year old Joshua Whalen faces three counts of 3rd degree arson following an indictment by a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, Jamestown Police Department, Joshua Whalen

City Man Faces Weapon, Drug Charges Following Early Sunday Morning Assault

February 1, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police responded to a call of an assault that occurred at a Newton Ave. apartment early Sunday morning, where a male victim was reportedly assaulted and pistol whipped with a loaded handgun. An investigation found that  22 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Aaron Miller, Assault, Crack Cocaine, Drug Arrest, Jamestown Police Department, Weapon Possession

City Man Charged Following Drug Investigation on Crossman Street

February 1, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A city  man faces drug charges following an investigation late last week in the city. Jamestown police say 25 year-old David Brown was arrested Thursday afternoon following a search of his home at 226 Crossman St. Brown was the focus … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: David Brown, Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, Jamestown Police Department

Police Determine no Threat to Lincoln School Following Investigation

January 26, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN, NY - Officials with the Jamestown Public School district on Tuesday were made aware of a social media posting involving a threat to Lincoln Elementary School. As a result of the threat, the Jamestown Police Department was called in to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Public Schools, Lincoln Elementary School

10 Year Old Victim Hospitalized Following Downtown Shooting Monday Night

January 26, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN, NY - The Jamestown Police Department is continuing its investigation into a shooting incident that took place Monday night in the downtown and sent a 10 year old to the hospital. Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson says the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 411 East Second Street, Jamestown Police Department, Robert Samuelson, Shooting Incident

Two Charged Following Friday Drug Investigation

January 19, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Two Jamestown residents were arrested last Friday morning on drug charges following an investigation by local police. City police say 29 year old Maranda Lopez and 41 year old Clarence Carte were arrested following a drug investigation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Child Endangerment, Clarence Carte, Drug Investigation, Jamestown Police Department, Maranda Lopez

Jamestown Man Charged with Burglary, DWAI

January 13, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

BEMUS POINT -  New York State Police arrested a Jamestown man on Tuesday for allegedly burglarizing a home in Bemus Point.  According to a police report, 23 year-old Richard Rolfe was arrested after authorities responded to a report of a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Burglary, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jamestown Police Department, Lakewood-Busti Police Department, New York State Police, Richard Rolfe

City Firefighters Continue to Investigate Barrows St. Fire

January 11, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown firefighters are continuing their investigation into a fire that occurred Friday afternoon at the home where a grizzly double homicide occurred just one month earlier. Jamestown Fire crews were called to the scene at 235 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Witruke, Barrows Double Homicide, Catherine Witruke, Eric Washburn, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department

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