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19 People Arrested Following Investigation Into Fentanyl, Meth Ring

December 9, 2022 By WRFA 4 Comments

Nineteen people have been arrested following a narcotics investigation into a large scale fentanyl and methamphetamine distribution ring in the Jamestown area. The Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, Chautauqua County Sheriff's Narcotics … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriff's Narcotics Investigators, Ellicott Police Department, fentanyl, Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, methamphetamine

Jamestown Man Arrested on Federal Drug Warrant

February 21, 2020 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man was arrested on a federal drug trafficking warrant Thursday, but not until after he attempted to escape the police when they arrived at a residence at 126 Hedges Ave. Police say 35-year-old Richard Kinsey Jr. was wanted … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Drug Arrest, Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, Jamestown Police Department, methamphetamine, Richard Kinsey Jr., Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chemical Dependency Advocate Rick Huber July 2019 Interview

July 26, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN VIA SOUNDCLOUD Originally airing on Thursday, July 25, 2019. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with local advocate Rick Huber to get his thoughts on the current state of chemical dependency in the community as well as what more … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chemical Dependency, Community Matters, Drug Addiction, fentanyl, Heroin, methamphetamine, Opioid Addiction, Rick Huber

Sheriff’s Office Investigates Death of Forestville Man at Meth House

June 21, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

FORESTVILLE - A home meth lab has resulted in the death of a Forestville man. Chautauqua County Sheriff deputies say 35-year-old Tye Kenny died as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning believed to have been connected to a meth lab from a residence … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Meth Lab, methamphetamine, Tye Kenny

Erie Man Charged for Trafficking Methamphetamine

June 17, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - An Erie man has been arrested for allegedly trafficking methamphetamine in the Jamestown area. City police say the Jamestown Metro Drug Task force arrested 39-year-old David Flannigan Friday morning after he was pulled over near Exit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: David Flannigan, Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, Jamestown Police Department, methamphetamine

Warren County School Teacher Arrested on School Property Following Drug Investigation

April 18, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WARREN - A Warren County School District teacher was removed from class and arrested on drug charges on Tuesday. The Post-Journal says Matthew Kiser is a teacher at Beaty-Warren Middle School and has been charged with possession with intent to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Beaty-Warren Middle School, Marijuana, Matthew Kiser, methamphetamine, Warren County School District, Warren Police Department

Two Arrested Following Investigation of Meth Trafficking in Jamestown

April 3, 2019 By WRFA 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - Local law enforcement discovered a large amount of crystal methamphetamine in Jamestown following an investigation into drug trafficking. Police arrested 39-year-old Richard Brown and 30-year-old Timothy Blakeslee after executing a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Drug Arrest, Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, Jamestown Police Department, methamphetamine, Richard Brown, Timothy Blakeslee

Three Arrested in Mayville on Drug Charges

March 11, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Three Jamestown residents face drug possession charges after a drug investigation last Thursday in Mayville. Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office deputies were conducting a warrant check in Mayville Thursday afternoon on Blanchard Street … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Kristen Nelson, methamphetamine, RIchard Philbrick, Sarah Johnson

Four People Face Meth-Related Charges Following Two Separate Investigations in City

March 6, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Four people in Jamestown were arrested Tuesday on charges related to possessing methamphetamine following two separate investigations by the Jamestown Metro Drug Task force. Investigators from the Task Force arrested 32-year-old Kyle … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brandon Smith, Celeste Carr, Child Endangerment, Drug Arrest, Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, Jamestown Police Department, Kyle Kamholz, methamphetamine, Samual Critzer

Meth Use Reportedly on the Rise in Jamestown

March 1, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police Chief Harry Snellings is reporting a “significant” increase of methamphetamine in the city of Jamestown. According to an article in Friday's Jamestown Post-Journal, Snellings appeared Thursday before the the Strategic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Harry Snellings, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Strategic Planning and Partnership Commission, Jamestown Strategic Planning and Partnerships Commission, methamphetamine, Strategic Planning and Partnership Commission, Strategic Planning and Partnership Program

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