An Interstate Task Force on Illegal Guns has removed 1,753 firearms in the state in its first three months. Governor Kathy Hochul said that's a 20% increase in the overall number of guns seized due to increased cooperation and communication from … [Read more...]
Buffalo Resident Arrested for Illegal Possession of Handgun
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Police Department is reporting the arrest of a Buffalo man for allegedly possessing a loaded handgun without a permit. According to Jamestown Police Captain Robert Samuelson, officers made a traffic stop around 4 a.m. … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Recover Hand Gun Following Menacing Incident
JAMESTOWN - An 18-year-old was arrested Friday on menacing and weapons charges. Jamestown Police were called to the area of McKinley Avenue and Charles Street around 9:41 a.m. Friday morning after a report of a person threatening another person … [Read more...]
Pennsylvania Man Leads Jamestown Police on High Speed Chase
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police arrested two Pennsylvania men early Monday morning after they were involved a high speed chase which started in the city and ended in a rural area outside of Frewsburg near the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus County line. City … [Read more...]
City Man Faces Charges After Loaded Handgun Found in Vehicle in JCC Parking Lot
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man has been charged for criminal possession of a weapon on school grounds after a loaded handgun was found in a vehicle parked in a lot at Jamestown Community College. According to the Jamestown Police Department, officers … [Read more...]
City Police Arrest Man for Illegal Possession of Loaded Pistol
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown police have made an arrest after a traffic stop revealed a loaded pistol inside a vehicle. City police say a vehicle was stopped just before 3 a.m. Thursday on Foote Avenue at Briggs Street due to inadequate lights and a loud … [Read more...]
Jamestown Pair Arrested on Illegal Gun, Drug Charges Following Traffic Stop
JAMESTOWN - Two Jamestown residents were charged late last week after police recovered a loaded and defaced pistol, methamphetamine and fake $100 bills. Jamestown police were patrolling the north side of the city when they saw a vehicle with a … [Read more...]
Federal Charges Filed Against Two Men Involved in Recent Drug, Gun Investigation
ELLICOTT - Two Jamestown men face federal gun charges. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Buffalo says 27 year-old Tyler Craig Anderson and 26 year-old Robert Lincoln were indicted on charges of conspiracy to make false statements to purchase … [Read more...]
Four Arrested on Drug and Gun Charges Following Wednesday Morning Traffic Stop
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police have arrested four people on gun and drug charges following a traffic stop in the city early Wednesday morning. Arrested were 29 year-old Michael Dubois of Canisteo, N.Y.; 36 year-old Megan Harkenrider of Hornell; 32 … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Charged Following Baker St. Drug Raid
JAMESTOWN - A city man was arrested Tuesday following a police raid where drugs and several guns were found inside his home. According to Jamestown Police, the Jamestown Metro Drug Task force executed a search warrant around 2:25 p.m. at 25 Baker … [Read more...]
