JAMESTOWN - Some rumors at Jamestown High School have led to both parents and students being on edge the past few days, but according to the Jamestown Police Department, no credible evidence has been found to substantiate any of them. The … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Steering Committee Meets, Continues Discussion of Police Consolidation
JAMESTOWN - A steering committee charged with looking into the possible consolidation of the Jamestown Police Department with the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office will be busy in the coming weeks looking at options as well as addressing any … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: JPD Investigate Suspicious Person REport
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is investigating a complaint involving a man seen talking to kids on their way to school. The JPD sent out a media release yesterday, saying that the suspicious person is described as an older white male … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Report on Police Consolidation Cites Savings in Merger
JAMESTOWN - Local taxpayers could see a savings of up to $7 million over five years if the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office merged with the Jamestown Police Department. That’s according to a Police Consolidation Study released by the Center for … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City Police Respond to Two Separate Accidents Friday Morning
Jamestown police and emergency crews were busy last Friday responding to two auto-related accidents in the city, one of which took a city resident’s life. City police say 85 year-old Angeline Marucci died after being struck by a pickup truck on West … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Sixteen People Arrested in City Drug Trafficking Sweep
JAMESTOWN - An investigation into drug trafficking and related activity in the Jamestown has resulted in charges being filed against 16 people. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting today that 13 people were charged Thursday following a warrant … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown Police Arrest Two for Trafficing Drugs
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department arrested a Jamestown man and a Buffalo man in connection to the trafficking of crack cocaine into the area. City police say 22 year-old Alex Oliveres of Jamestown and 22 year-old Tyshon Sims of Buffalo … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: DA’s Offices Files Charge Against Former JPD Dectective Charged
JAMESTOWN - The former Jamestown Police Department detective accused of allegedly taking pain medication from the city evidence room has been formally charged by the county District Attorney’s office. In a media release sent out yesterday, District … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Man Taken to Hospital After Being Hit by Van
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man was taken t the Hospital Thursday afternoon after being hit by a van. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting today that the incident took place in front of Love Elementary School at the intersection of North Main Street … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown Police Seek Info on Suspicious Man who Approached Students
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is asking the public for help in identifying a suspicious man who was allegedly approaching children on the south side of town. Police say the subject – described as a white male in his 40s or 50s - was … [Read more...]
