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...]
Jamestown Receives $14,000 Federal Law Enforcement Grant
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced Wednesday that the City of Jamestown has been awarded $14,156 in federal funding to support law enforcement initiatives through the purchase of new equipment. The funds … [Read more...]
Two Charged with Drug Possession, Child Endangerment Following Investigation
JAMESTOWN - Two city residents have been charged with heroin possession and child endangerment following a drug bust at the Appleyard Terrace Apartments at E. Second St. City police say 28 year-old Teela Nicholas and 24 year-old Ramael Fields were … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chief Snellings and Capt. Samuelson Interview: Aug 2015
Originally airing Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Public Safety Director and Police Chief Harry Snellings and Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson about crime in the city, including the … [Read more...]
Jamestown Second City in WNY to Offer Needle-Exchange Program
JAMESTOWN - A syringe-exchange program is now underway in Jamestown. That’s according to the Jamestown Post-Journal, which is reporting that Evergreen Health Services' syringe-exchange program – also known as Project S.A.F.E. - began last … [Read more...]
City Police Charge Two Following Friday Drug Raid
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have charged two people following a drug raid Friday morning on the east side of town. Officers say 37-year-old Michael Gibson of Buffalo and 34-year-old Jeananne Rysdyke of Jamestown were charged after investigators … [Read more...]
