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MORNING NEWS: Autopsy Finds Drugs Caused Death of Jamestown Man Who Died in Police Custody

May 16, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Chautauqua County District Attorney David Foley says the death of a Jamestown man who died after being arrested by Police on February 16 was the result of a drug overdose. According to a release from the D.A.’s office sent out late … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Baker Jr., Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, David Foley, Harry Snellings, Jamestown Police Department

MORNING NEWS: City Man Faces Drug Charges

May 16, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man is in city jail after being arrested on drug charges Wednesday. City police say 29 year-old Joseph Zaso was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance following a traffic stop at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Joseph Zaso

BREAKING NEWS: DA’s Office Rules Death of Charles Baker as Accidental

May 15, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County District Attorney David Foley says the death of Charles Baker, Jr. who died after being arrested by Jamestown Police on February 16, was the result of a drug overdose and is being ruled as accidental. From the DA's office: "An … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Baker Jr., David Foley, Jamestown Police Department

MORNING NEWS: Police Rule Arson as Cause of Fire at Southside Medical Building

May 15, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are now saying that arson was the cause of a fire that destroyed a medical building on the city’s southside early Monday morning. Jamestown Police Capt. Robert Samuelson released an update on the fire Tuesday morning, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, Jamestown Police Department, Krempa Medical Associates, Laser Center of Chautauqua, Robert Samuelson

MORNING NEWS: Police Rule Death of Jametown Woman as Accidental

May 13, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are ruling that the death of an unidentified city woman found deceased last week in her home as accidental. On Thursday afternoon, May 9, police responded to a report of a suspicious death at 11 Bush St. The victim was a … [Read more...]

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

MORNING NEWS: Seven Arrested in Friday Drug Raid in Jamestown

May 13, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Five city residents and two people from Buffalo face drug-related charges following an investigation on the north side of Jamestown by city police on Friday Morning. Jamestown police say at about 9:15 a.m. Friday, investigators from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allison Turner, Anthony Woods, Chantelle Logan, Cleophis Harris, Dwight Logan, Fattah Rahim, Jamestown Police Department, New York State Police, Sue Ann Gifford

MORNING NEWS: City Lawmakers to Discuss Extending Funding for Police Consolidation Study

May 13, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council Monday night will discuss the continuation of the effort to study the possible consolidation between the Jamestown Police Department and the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office. That after a steering committee of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Center for Governmental Research, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Police Consolidation Study

MORNING NEWS: Four Teens Charged for Allegedly Firing Paint Gun at People, Vehicles

May 8, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Four teenagers – one an adult – are facing charges following an investigation by the Jamestown Police Department into an incident involving houses, vehicles and people being shot at with Paint Ball Guns. Police say the incident took place … [Read more...]

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

MORNING NEWS: City Police Continue Investigation into Friday Stabbing

April 29, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is continuing its investigation into a stabbing on Friday afternoon. The incident took pace in the area of 627 E. Second St., near the Appleyard Terrace apartments. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Appleyard Terrace, Jamestown Police Department, Stabbing

MORNING NEWS: Police Consolidation Study Complete, Officials to Recomend Moving Forward with Next Phase

April 26, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The effort to look into a possible consolidation between the Jamestown Police Department and the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office will continue to move forward. That after a steering committee of various elected officials, law … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Station News and Events Tagged With: Center for Governmental Research, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Greg Rabb, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Joseph Stefko, Police Consolidation Study, Scott Sittig

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