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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

City Police Charge Two Following Drug Investigation

March 2, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Two city men were arrested late last week on drug-related charges. Jamestown police say the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force conducted two raids last Thursday afternoon and Friday morning at apartments located at 143 English St. and 607 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cocaine, Drug Arrest, Drug Investigation, Heroin, Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, Jamestown Police Department, Melvin Ingram, Ricardo Ramos

HEALTH ALERT: Jamestown, NY Police Warn of Pink Packaged Heroin

February 27, 2015 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Heroin Linked to Three ODs, At Least One Fatal JAMESTOWN, NY (Friday, Feb. 27, 2015) - Police Agencies throughout Chautauqua County are warning the public of three heroin overdoses that occurred Friday due to the consumption of heroin that is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Heroin, Jamestown Police Department, Overdose

Residents Warned of Phone Scams

February 25, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Local residents are being advised to be wary of a couple of phone scams: SCAM INVOLVING JAMESTOWN BPU The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities advises customers to be on the alert for a recent scam that has surfaced among its hotel … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Internal Revenue Service, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Police Department, Phone Scam

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