JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be voting on a resolution to purchase the city’s police department body-worn cameras and related equipment when it meets Monday night in city hall. City officials will vote on a $30,000 contract with … [Read more...]
Body Worn Cameras for Officers Goes before City Council Later this Month
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department will likely have body-worn cameras for all of its officers by the end of this year. The Jamestown City Council is expected to move forward with entering into a contract with Linstar, Inc. to provide the … [Read more...]
Teenager Hit by Truck While Crossing Main St.
JAMESTOWN - A female teenager was sent to the hospital Friday after being hit by a truck while crossing the street in Brooklyn Square. Jamestown police say the 15 year-old, whose name is not being released, was trying to cross North Main St. near … [Read more...]
Jamestown Sees Sharp Increase in Drug Arrests, Confiscations Between 2013 and 2014
JAMESTOWN - The latest crime numbers are out for the city of Jamestown and they show that drugs have grown to be an even bigger issue for law enforcement in 2014, compared to 2013. READ OFFICE OF PUBLIC SAFETY 2014 ANNUAL REPORT FIND PAST … [Read more...]
City Man Arrested for Allegedly Making Meth in Apartment
JAMESTOWN - Local authorities have arrested a city man for allegedly making methamphetamine. According to a news release from the Jamestown Police Department, on Tuesday neighbors called the police to report smoke coming from a trash can outside … [Read more...]
Three Charged Following Investigation into Meth Production
Left to Right: Donald King, Amanda Penhollow, Richard Philbrick.JAMESTOWN - City police have shut down another meth lab in the city. According to police captain Robert Samuelson, three individuals were taken into custody Tuesday after police … [Read more...]
City Man Arrested at Walgreens Following Warrant Check
Tim WarriorJAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man was sent to the county jail after being arrested following a warrant check that led him to be combative with officers. City police say 32 year-old Timothy Warrior had an active felony burglary arrest warrant … [Read more...]
Wanted City Man Now in Custody Following Brief Chase
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man wanted on several felony charges - including robbery, aggravated family offense and criminal contempt – is now in police custody, but only after a foot chase and brief manhunt by police. City police say the department’s … [Read more...]
City Police Charge Three Following Drug Bust
JAMESTOWN - An ongoing investigation into the sales and trafficking of illegal narcotics led investigators from Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and NYSP CNET to executive a search warrant Wednesday at 248 Broadhead Ave. Inside the upper apartment … [Read more...]
City Man Charged with Trafficking Cocaine
Gerald Rivera Jr.JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man is facing lengthy jail time if convicted of charges of trafficking cocaine in Jamestown. Police say while investigating the trafficking of cocaine, they searched a home at 18 Columbia Avenue. Armed with … [Read more...]
