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Jamestown Man Wanted on Meth Charges Captured in New Orleans

March 30, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

NEW ORLEANS - A Jamestown man wanted for allegedly making meth at separate locations in Westfield, Busti and Jamestown - the latter leading to a small explosion and fire in Jamestown - is now in police custody. The Southern Tier Regional Drug Task … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Christopher Swanson, Jamestown Police Department, Lakewood-Busti Police Department, Meth Lab, methamphetamine, Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force, Westfield Police Department

Teens Charged For Stealing Car Following Weekend Police Pursuit

March 30, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN, NY - City police have charged two individuals following their alleged involvement in a car theft and police pursuit that took place early Sunday morning. According to a media release from the Jamestown Police Department, officers … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Kody Rudolph, Police Report, Stolen Vehicle

Wanted Jamestown Man Located, Three Others Charged Following Drug Bust

March 27, 2015 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

JAMESTOWN - An ongoing investigation into the unlawful manufacture and trafficking of methamphetamine in the Jamestown area has led to the arrest of four individuals. Jamestown police say members of the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force executed a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Aimee Hogg, Beau Jones, Brandon Smith, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Drug Arrest, Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, Jamestown Police Department, Meth Lab, methamphetamine, New York State Police, Rocco Beardsley, Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force

City Man in Custody, Separate Individual Treated with Nalaxone Following Wednesday Incident

March 20, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN, NY - City police were able to revive an unidentified 22-year-old female who had reportedly taken heroin. According to a report from JPD Capt. Robert Samuelson, police were called to a home at 21 Sturges St. just after 9 p.m. Wednesday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Drug Investigation, Heroin, Jamestown Police Department, naloxone, Police Report, RIchard Philbrick, Robert Samuelson

City Police Investigating Thursday Morning Shooting, Victim’s Injuries Not Life Threatening

March 19, 2015 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

UPDATE: APRIL 24, 2015 - Jamestown Police have sent out a media release, stating that the man who was the reported victim of a shooting incident March 19 on McKinley Ave - 23 year old Matthew Buck - made up the story. Police are now looking for Buck … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Police Report, Robert Samuelson, Shooting, Shooting Incident

Two Charged Following Drug Trafficking Investigation

March 16, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Two men have been arrested by local police for their alleged involvement in drug trafficking. According to a media release from the Jamestown Police Department, an ongoing investigation led investigators to obtain a warrant to stop and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Drug Arrest, Ellicott Police Department, Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, Jamestown Police Department, John Tufino, Luis Moreno, New York State Police CNET, Police Report

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi, March 2015 Interview

March 10, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi into the studio for the March 5, 2015 episode of Community Matters. Mayor Teresi discusses the Action Plan that was recently released by the state Financial … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Community Matters, Financial Restructuring Board, Financial Restructuring Board for Local Governments, Jamestown Police Department, Police Consolidation Study, Sam Teresi

Police Arrest Erie Man on Drug Charges

March 6, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Local police have made another arrest in the local war on drugs. Investigators from the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force arrested 31 year old Michael Gunn of Erie on charges related to possession of a controlled substance and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cocaine, Drug Arrest, Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, Jamestown Police Department, Michael Gunn

No Additional Chemicals Found in Heroin that Caused Three ODs, One Fatal

March 5, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police say there were no additional chemicals in a batch of heroin that resulted in three overdoses last week, including one fatality. Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson sent out a media release on Wednesday saying … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Heroin, Jamestown Police Department, New York State Police Crime Lab, Overdose, Robert Samuelson

Four Arrested During Two Separate Drug Raids Tuesday in Jamestown

March 4, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is reporting that four individuals were arrested Tuesday following two separate drug investigations in the city. Police say during a raid at 539 Crescent St., three bundles of heroin, a quantity of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alexander Mercado, Carlos Juan Gonzalez Diaz, Cocaine, Drug Investigation, Drug Raid, Ellicott Police Department, Heroin, Iris Blanco-Rivera, Jamestown Metro Task Force, Jamestown Police Department, New York State Police, Rolando Garcia

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