Two men have been arrested on burglary charges at the former Crawford Furniture Building in Jamestown. The Chautauqua County District Attorney's office said that 37-year old Robert Clark of Conewango Valley and 33-year old Justin Myers of … [Read more...]
Falconer Man Indicted in Kidnapping, Death by Federal Grand Jury
A Falconer man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for a kidnapping that resulted in a death. Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael Adler said according to the complaint, on May 27, 2014, 36-year old Anthony Neubauer kidnapped an individual … [Read more...]
Appliance Fire Damages Office in Jamestown Police Department
An appliance fire damaged an office in Jamestown City Hall on Friday, March 17. Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist informed City Council that an office in the Jamestown Police Department was heavily damaged, "And so we're in the process of cleaning … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Arrested in Fatal Shooting on Water Street in October 2021
A Jamestown man has been arrested for fatally shooting another Jamestown man last October. The Chautauqua County District Attorney's Office said 23-year old Jonathan Comacho-Monge has been arraigned on one count of 2nd Degree Murder in the death … [Read more...]
Cassadaga Man Identified as Shooting Victim in Sinclairville
The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office has identified the man who died in a shooting in Sinclairville on Tuesday. Sheriff's Officials say 18-year old Joseph Misciagno of Cassadaga was the victim in the shooting incident. The Sheriff’s Office is … [Read more...]
NYS Comptroller Audit Reports $20,000 in Missing Funds for Village of Sherman
An audit by the State Comptroller's Office of the village of Sherman has found $20,000 missing in deposits. The audit found that between July 1, 2012 and August 3, 2016, the Village Clerk did not deposit $20,000 in real property taxes, water, … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Involved in Fatal Hit and Run Accident Now Facing Weapons Charges
The Jamestown man charged in the hit and run death of a Jamestown teenager on New Year's Eve has now been indicted on illegal weapons charges. Jamestown Police report 58-year old Randall Rolison has been indicted by a Grand Jury with three counts … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Investigating Suspicious Death
Jamestown Police are investigating a suspicious death on the city's northside. Police say a body was discovered at 118 Price Street early yesterday afternoon. Jamestown was being assisted by the Chautauqua County District Attorney's Office. … [Read more...]
Former Bemus Point Village Clerk Arrested for Theft of Over $60,000
MEDIA RELEASE FROM STATE COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE BEMUS POINT - State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt and Chautauqua County Sheriff James B. Quattrone today announced the arrest of Jennifer Jaeger, … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters: Chautauqua County District Attorney Jason Schmidt – January 2021
Chautauqua County district attorney Jason Schmidt talks with WRFA's Jason Sample to discuss his first month on the job as the county's new top prosecutor, while also discussing some of the challenges the office is faced with, while also what … [Read more...]