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You are here: Home / Archives for Jamestown Police Department

City Woman Charged After Hitting Two Bicyclists with Van

July 20, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown woman faces traffic-related charges after she hit two bicyclists Saturday afternoon in the city. Jamestown Police say 30 year-old Tanya Critzer was traveling east along W. Eight St. just before 12:30 p.m. when she crossed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Auto Accident, Jamestown Police Department, Tanya Critzer

Police Release Video Footage of Downtown Restaurant Burglary Suspects

July 20, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - City police are still seeking the public’s help in trying to identify the two individuals who robbed the Fresco’s restaurant in Jamestown on July 8. The burglary involved two individuals allegedly taking cash and liquor. To help … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Burglary, Jamestown Police Department

Jamestown Tech Academy Will Have Police Presence for 2015-16 School Year

July 15, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Public Schools will be adding a second full time school resource (SRO) when school resumes in September. On Monday night, the Jamestown City Council discussed the hiring of a new police officer after it was learned that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Public Schools, Ray Fashano Tech Academy, School Resource Officer, Todd Isaacson

Missing Person Investigation in Sugar Grove Reportedly Connected to City Man Missing Since May 2014

July 2, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The investigation continues into a missing person’s case that led local authorities to a secluded rural area of Sugar Grove earlier this week. On Monday, a federal search warrant was executed on property off of Jones Hill Rd. in Sugar … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Jamestown Police Department, Joseph Anthony, Missing Person, New York State Police, Pennsylvania State Police

Authorities Gather in Sugar Grove to Investigate Missing Person Case

July 1, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

SUGAR GROVE, PA - Local, State and federal authorities were in an area of Sugar Grove Tuesday to continue their investigation into a missing person’s case. According to YNN News, Buffalo's FBI office said that a federal search warrant was executed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Jamestown Police Department, Missing Person, New York State Police, Pennsylvania State Police

City Council Receives Grant to Install Street Surveillance Cameras

June 30, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Areas of downtown Jamestown will be under video surveillance thanks to a $112,000 grant from the local Johnson Foundation. Monday night the city council approved a resolution to accept the funding and install the street security … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Johnson Foundation, Video Surveillance

Four Charged in Separate Drug Investigations

June 26, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Four people face drug-related charges after two separate investigations and drug raids early Thursday morning in Jamestown. According to a release from Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Antonio Wiggins, Cocaine, Drug Arrest, Hydrocodone, Illegal Gun Possession, Jamestown Police Department, Jensen Vasquez, Marijuana, Mark Goldsmith, New York State Police, Peggy Sue Reese, Police Report, Stolen Gun

JPD Continues Investigation into Anonymous Bomb Threat Before Jammers’ Game

June 25, 2015 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police are investigating an anonymous bomb threat that was made at Russell Diethrick Park early Wednesday night, prior to the start of the Jamestown Jammers game. According to a report in the Jamestown Post Journal, the call … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bomb Threat, Jamestown Jammers, Jamestown Police Department, Russell Diethrick Park

Jamestown Man Arrested Following Monday Afternoon Drug Bust

June 16, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A city man faces drug charges after police found more than 230 bags of heroin at his McKinley Ave. home on Monday. City police say 23 year-old Moises Lopez was charged after they not only allegedly found the drugs in his apartment, but … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Drug Arrest, Drug Investigation, Heroin, Jamestown Police Department, Moises Lopez, Moises Lopez-Encarnacion, Police Report

Three Arrested in Separate Drug Raids

June 15, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police are continuing their fight against drug trafficking in the city with the recent arrest of three men, two of them being parolees. Last Wednesday the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force searched a home at 21 Sturges St. and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Anthony Dunmore, Cocaine, Crack Cocaine, Drug Arrest, Ecstasy, Heroin, Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, Jamestown Police Department, Lawrence McGrigg, Miles Jordan

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