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Jamestown Man Accused of Shooting, Killing Neighborhood Cats

September 3, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man faces animal cruelty charges for allegedly shooting and killing neighborhood cats. Officers with the Jamestown Police Department were called to an area of Linwood Ave. on the south side of town at about 11:30 p.m. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Animal Cruelty, Jamestown Police Department, Police Report, Russell Genovese Jr.

City Police Find $20,000 Cash on Suspect After Fleeing from Traffic Stop

August 26, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A city man is in police custody after officers he fled from officers during a traffic stop and they subsequently found more than $20,000 cash on his possession. Jamestown Police say they stopped 29 year-old Charles Washington at about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Washington, Jamestown Police Department

City Police Ask for Public’s Help in Identifying 7-11 Robbery Suspect

August 20, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - City police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred early Wednesday morning at the 7-Eleven store located at the corner of East Second and Buffalo Streets. According to a media release from the Jamestown Police Department, a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 7-Eleven, Jamestown Police Department

City Police Work with State and Federal Officials to Shut Down Heroin Ring

July 30, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and the New York State Police, the Jamestown Police Department, the Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Border Patrol today announced that narcotics possession and sale, conspiracy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alberto Alicea, Alfredo Diaz, Angelita Guzman, arlos Encarnacion, Bryan Bobe, Carlos Echiaverria, Carlos Encarnacion, Charles Brown, Christopher Freeney, Damaris Urena, Department of Homeland Security, Doris Ramos, Drug Bust, Eddie Robles, Edwin Velasquez, Enrique Torres-Baez, Eric Lundsten, Eric Schneiderman, Francis Vega, Francisco Guzman Gonzalez, Frank Orazio, Hector Cameron, Hector Colon Rodriguez, Heroin, Ivan DeJesus Pena, James Torres, Jamestown Police Department, Javier Carasquillo, Jean Noriega, Jesus Javier Suarez, John Grilla, Jonathan Ribbing, Jose Guevara, Joseph Fontanez, Joshua Van Ord, LaShawn Paige, Leslie Rodriguez, Luis DeJesus, Luis Garcia, Luis Lozada-Berberena, Michael Lisciandro, Moises Lopez-Encarnacion, Narcotics Arrest, Neftali Benitez, Neftali Cintron, New York State Police, Olga Santiago, Operation Horseback, Randall Rolison, Ricardo Ramos, Roberto Figueredo, Roberto Morales-Sanchez, Rolando Garcia, Samantha DiLallo, Stephen Bush, U.S. Border Patrol, Walter Westerdahl

City Police Break Up Large Fight, Arrest Three

July 30, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Three people were arrested Monday night following a large fight near the downtown area of the city. Jamestown police were called to 416 W. Sixth St. just after 8:30 p.m. Monday and found a group of 30 people in the area who were … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Karisha Tapia, Police Report

City Council Approves More Funding for Police Consolidation Study, Okays Labor Contract with City Administration Union

July 29, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The effort to look into the consolidation of the Jamestown Police Department and the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s office will be moving forward. The Jamestown City Council Monday night approved a resolution for the city to continue to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Center for Governmental Research, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jamestown City Administration Association, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, MyGov, New York State Department of State Local Government Efficiency Grant, Vince DeJoy

JCC to Host Disaster Preparedness Drill on Wednesday

July 29, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Several area emergency management agencies are collaborating with Jamestown Community College to conduct a disaster preparedness drill on the Jamestown Campus on Wednesday, July 30. The activity will provide JCC personnel with an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Emergency Services, Chautauqua County Hazardous Materials, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department

Two More Indicted in Falconer Street Home Invasion Case

July 22, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN – Two more suspects involved in the July 1 home invasion on Falconer St. that resulted in a shootout with police have been indicted by a Chautauqua County Grand Jury. Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson says that 26 year-old … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 188 Falconer St., Assault, Burglary, Chautauqua County Grand Jury, Chautauqua County Jail, Home Invasion, Jacon Hicks, Jamestown Police Department, Jaqwan Martin, Levelle Jones, Maqwan Martin, Robbery, Robert Samuelson, Shooting, Shooting Incident

Three Arrested for Larceny of Convenience Store, Police Search for Fourth Suspect

July 17, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - City Police are looking for a suspect accused of allegedly stealing property from the 7-Eleven on North Main Street Tuesday night. At 11:30 p.m., Jamestown Police stopped three individuals for acting suspicious and allegedly committing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 7-Eleven, Amy Robbins, Jamestown Police Department, Larceny, Michael Pacheco, Police Report

Grand Jury Indicts Two Suspects Connected to Falconer St. Invasion, Bail Set at One Million Dollars

July 15, 2014 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - Two of the six suspects involved in the July 1 home invasion on Falconer St. that resulted in a shootout with police have been indicted by a Chautauqua County Grand Jury on several charges, including robbery, sexual assault and criminal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 188 Falconer St., Assault, Burglary, Chautauqua County Grand Jury, Chautauqua County Jail, Home Invasion, Jamestown Police Department, Jaqwan Martin, Maqwan Martin, Robbery, Robert Samuelson, Shooting, Shooting Incident

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