JAMESTOWN - A city man is in jail awaiting arraignment this morning for allegedly choking a female and holding her against her will. Officers were called to an apartment at 209 Barrett Ave. at about 11:30 p.m. Monday night for a domestic dispute. … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Local Police Charge Two Men After Finding Stolen Handguns, Pot Growing Operation
JAMESTOWN - Two local men are behind bars for their alleged involvement in a marijuana growing operation and several burglaries around the Jamestown area. Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson says it was a joint investigation with Ellicott … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Man Sent to Jail after Hitting Utility Pole with Car
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man was sent to jail Monday morning following an accident near downtown that knocked over a utility pole. Jamestown Police were called to the area of West 5th and 6th Streets around 12:30 a.m. Monday for a report of a traffic … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Police Arrest City Man for Allegedly Operating Crackhouse
JAMESTOWN - A city man is in Chautauqua County Jail after being arrested for allegedly operating a crack house near the downtown. City Police say officers executed a search warrant at 106 W. Eighth St. on morning after learning the location was … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Police Continue Search for Man Connected to Growing Operation
JAMESTOWN - Police are still looking for a man connected to a marijuana growing operation located last Thursday on Barrows St. Officers with the Jamestown Police Dept. say drug investigators found 59 marijuana plants in a grow operation at 146 … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Police Consolidation Study to Move Forward
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council has given the go ahead to have a Rochester firm to continue services related to the completion of a Police Consolidation Plan. During Monday night’s city council meeting, lawmakers unanimously approved a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Health Insurance Provider and Contract for Police Consolidation Study on the Agenda for Tonight’s Council Meeting
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be holding its monthly voting session tonight in city hall. In addition to taking up several resolutions involving the company that will provide healthcare for city employees, lawmakers will also act on a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Autopsy Finds Drugs Caused Death of Jamestown Man Who Died in Police Custody
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...]
MORNING NEWS: City Man Faces Drug Charges
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...]
BREAKING NEWS: DA’s Office Rules Death of Charles Baker as Accidental
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...]
