MAYVILLE - A Jamestown man accused of setting a woman on fire in late 2017 has been sentenced to 21 years in state prison. Chautauqua County District Attorney Patrick Swanson says 38-year-old Luis Castro-Mojica was sentenced Monday in county court … [Read more...]
City Man Charged in Connection to Jan. 30 Drive-By Shooting Incident
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man has been indicted on three counts of attempted murder and one count of first degree assault following an investigation into the drive-by shooting that took place on the north side of town at the end of January. City … [Read more...]
State Police Arrest Busti Woman Following Investigation into Body Found in Randolph Earlier this Year
JAMESTOWN - New York State Police in Jamestown have announced an arrest connected to the discovery of a body in April in a rural area of the Town of Randolph, Cattaraugus County. Authorities say the State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation … [Read more...]
Warren County Woman Charged For Allegedly Stealing Prescriptions at Nursing Facility
WARREN - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that a Warren County woman has been arrested for allegedly stealing prescription medicine from more than 15 patients at a Warren County nursing home – some of whom were terminally ill cancer … [Read more...]
Trial Involving City Man Charged with Attempted Murder Postponed
MAYVILLE - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that the attempted murder trial against a city man accused of dousing a woman with flammable material and setting her on fire has been postponed. Jury selection was set to begin Tuesday in … [Read more...]
UPDATE: Shooting Victim Deceased, Charges Against Suspect Upgraded to 2nd Degree Murder
UPDATED 12:50 p.m. on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 Jamestown Police are reporting that the victim in Tuesday morning's west side shooting as died as a result of his injuries. A media release sent out Wednesday afternoon says the victim, whose name has … [Read more...]
JPD Charge Second Suspect in Home Invasion Investigation
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department has arrested a second suspect as part of the investigation into a home invasion that took place last week on the city’s south side. Police say 31 year-old Michael Culbertson has been charged with … [Read more...]
One Person Arrested in South Side Home Invasion and Assault Case, Police Still Seek Other Suspects
JAMESTOWN - City police have arrested one suspect allegedly involved in a south-side home invasion/assault early Monday morning, but are continuing to look for other suspects also involved in the case. According to a media release, 33 year-old … [Read more...]
City Police Investigate Early Monday Home Invasion, Assault
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are asking for the public’s help in providing information into a targeted home invasion and assault that took place early Monday morning on the city’s south side. According to a media release from JPD Capt. Robert … [Read more...]
Sinclairville Man Charged in Assault Case Against 18-Month Old
SINCLAIRVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Sinclairville man for child abuse after he allegedly assaulted an 18-month old. According to a media release, 34 year-old Richard Pryll-Simpson was arrested Thursday following … [Read more...]
