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Busti Man Arrested on Rape, Sexual Abuse Charges Following Investigation

June 12, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office has arrested a Busti resident on rape charges following an investigation into an alleged suspicious situation that took place recently in the Towns of Ellery and Sheridan. The sheriff's office say … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, New York State Police, Rape, Richard Lafrance, Sexual Assault

Jamestown Police Department Cited in CNN Report Focusing on Destruction of Rape Evidence

December 7, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is one of several police agencies from across the country that was recently named in an investigative report by CNN focusing on the destruction of rape evidence. The CNN report was entitled ''Disturbing' … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Ashley Fantz, CNN, Federal Bureau of Investigations, Harry Snellings, Jamestown Police Department, Kirsten Gillibrand, Rape, Sergio Hernandez

Fredonia Man Charged for Alleged Sexual Acts with a Juvenile

September 12, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FREDONIA - A Fredonia man is in the county jail on $50,000 bail for allegedly sexually assaulting a child. Chautauqua County Sheriff Deputies day 27 year old Joshua Northrop-Dowdall faces four counts of 2nd degree rape. An investigation found … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Joshua Northrop-Dowdall, Rape

City Man Arrested on Rape Charges

December 1, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man was sent to the Chautauqua County Jail Wednesday on second- and third-degree rape charges. The Chautauqua County Sheriff Office says 27 year-old Thomas Fisher of East Sixth Street, was taken into custody at 3:20 p.m. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Rape, Thomas Fisher

City Man Faces Attempted Rape Charges

November 13, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man is in jail on attempted rape charges after allegedly breaking into the home of his ex-girlfriend and assaulting her. City police say 37 year-old Jose Figueroa allegedly forced his way into an ex-girlfriend’s Baker St. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, Jose Figueroa, Rape, Sexual Assault

Jamestown Man Faces Rape Charges

August 25, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man has been arrested on charges related to second degree rape. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office says 20 year old Justin Putt of the Spanish Gates Apartment has been charged with three counts of second degree rape in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Justin Putt, Police Report, Rape

Fredonia Man Faces Rape Charges

January 19, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FREDONIA - A Fredonia man has been charged with rape following an investigation by the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities say 21 year-old Nicholas Mooney was charged Sunday following an investigation into an alleged sex offense that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Criminal Sex Act, Nicholas Mooney, Rape

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