JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man is in the city jail after being arrested for allegedly discharging a firearm eight times outside of a local bar on Wednesday night. Jamestown Police say 24 year-old Zachiel Fields of Curtis Street was brought into custody … [Read more...]
BREAKING NEWS: Jamestown Police Locate Dunkirk Man Wanted in Connection to Shooting
JAMESTOWN - Officers with the Jamestown Police Department have captured a Dunkirk man wanted in connection to a shooting that took place last weekend in the north county city. According to a media release sent out Friday morning by the JPD, … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Two City Man Face Drug Charges
JAMESTOWN - Two city men face drug charges following an arrest Friday night in Jamestown. Jamestown Police say they executed a search warrant at about 9:30 p.m. Friday at a residence located at 113 Willard St. The warrant was the result of an … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Truck Carrying Stolen Trailer Gets Stuck Under City Viaduct
JAMESTOWN - City police have charged an Oklahoma man with criminal possession of stolen property after he drove his semi under the North Main Street viaduct Wednesday morning and got it stuck. Jamestown police say 54 year-old Rudolf Fokumlah of … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Five Men Arrested on Drug Charges
JAMESTOWN - Five area residents face drug-related charges after a lengthy investigation into the sale of Heroin in Jamestown. Members of the Jamestown Police Department Drug Enforcement Unit along with the JPD SWAT team made the arrests at 442 … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Two More Arrested in Connection to City Robbery and Assault
Two more arrests have been made in connection to the robbery and assault that took place on the city’s southside Sunday night. Jamestown Police say following an further investigation into the incident, 28 year old William D. Sloppy of Jamestown and … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Two City Teens Charged with Assault and Robbery
JAMESTOWN - Two city teenagers face robbery and assault charges after an investigation by the Jamestown Police Department on Sunday night on the city’s south side. According to Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, 18 year old Malek A. Morley … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Men Arrested on Heroin-Related Charges
JAMESTOWN - City police are announcing the arrest of two Jamestown residents on drug possession charges following a lengthy investigation into the distribution and sale of heroin in the city. In a media release, JPD Captain Robert Samuelson said that … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Former JPD Detective Pleas Guilty to Official Misconduct
A 14-year veteran of the Jamestown Police Department who left the department during an internal investigation into his alleged theft of evidence has pleaded guilty to one charge of official misconduct. According to a published report, former JPD … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Autopsy Results on Man Who Died While in JPD Custody Expected in April
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County District Attorney’s Office says it may not be until the middle of April before the autopsy results come in for the Jamestown man who died while in police custody last weekend. District Attorney David Foley’s office … [Read more...]
