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Person of Interest in Hodnett Case Arrested for Menacing, Violation of Probation

May 7, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A man who was considered a person of interest in the death of an 18-month-old more than four years ago is back behind bars for violating probation. Jamestown Police say 34 year-old Tyler Perez was charged Thursday night with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Homicide, Jamestown Police Department, Menacing, Nayla Hodnett, Police Report, Tyler Perez

Three Drug Raids Results in Seven Arrests in Jamestown Area

March 12, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN -Seven people were arrested by police on Friday following several drug raids across the city. According to Jamestown Police, the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and State Police CNET executed search warrants at 238 Forest Ave. and 22 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Christine Dean, Dawn Dean, Drug Arrest, Dustin Newbree, Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force, Jamestown Police Department, Morgan Merrill-Larson, New York State Police, Police Report, Scott Verrett, Stacie Yancer, Tyler Anderson

Two Charged with Child Endangerment After Eight-Year-Old Calls 911 Following Overdose

November 14, 2017 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police have charged two city residents with Child Endangerment after a child had to call 911 following an apparent drug overdose. According to a report from the Jamestown Police Department, officers were call to an apartment … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Child Endangerment, Jamestown Police Department, Kelly Sherlock, Luis Garcia, Overdose, Police Report

City Woman Charged Following Thursday Evening Armed Robbery

October 27, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A city woman is awaiting arraignment Friday morning following an investigation into an alleged armed robbery that reportedly took place early Thursday night in Jamestown. City police say the incident took place at 6:05 p.m. when … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Armed Robbery, Criminal Possession of a Weapon, Jamestown Police Department, Jillian Matthews, Police Report, Robbery

City Police Investigate Barrows Street Shooting Incident that Sent One Person to the Hospital

October 23, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred Sunday night in the city, injuring one person and sending him to the hospital. According to a media release sent out Monday afternoon, Jamestown Police responded to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 150 Barrows St, Harry Snellings, Jamestown Police Department, Police Report, Shooting Incident

City Police Say Thursday Shooting Was Not a Random Act of Violence, Still Seek Suspects

October 12, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

[UPDATE: JAMESTOWN POLICE UPDATE] (Oct. 12, 2017 - 6:57pm) "It's important to note that this incident was not a random act of violence. The location and victim appear to have been targeted in this incident." - Captain Robert Samuelson [ORIGINAL … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 95 Liberty Street, Jamestown Police Department, Police Report, Shooting, Shooting Incident

Two Charged After Police Find Loaded Assault Rifle in City Residence

September 20, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Two Jamestown residents have been charged with criminal possession of a weapon after they were found to allegedly be in illegal possession of an assault rifle. A media release from the Jamestown Police Department says 40-year old … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Criminal Possession of a Weapon, Gabriel Harrison, Illegal Gun Possession, Jamestown Police Department, Police Report, Stacey Thayer

Ellicott Police Ask for Public’s Help in Locating Truck that Hit a Teen Bicyclist

July 26, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ELLICOTT - Town of Ellicott Police are asking for the public's assistance in helping to identify a truck involved in a hit and run incident. Police say a blue small pickup truck - possibly a Ranger with a toolbox over the wheel well on the driver … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Car-Bicyclist Accident, Car-Pedestrian Accident, Ellicott Police Department, Police Report

City Man Charged After Vehicle Pursuit in Swede Hill Area

June 24, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Two Jamestown men are in police custody following a vehicle pursuit that took place Thursday afternoon. Jamestown police say a city patrol unit attempted to stop a vehicle at about 4:40 p.m. Thursday near the intersection of King and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ceasar Soto, Jamestown Police Department, Mark McKay, Police Report, Pursuit

City Man Charged for Possession of Methamphetamine, Marijuana

June 3, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - City police charged a Jamestown man Wednesday for allegedly possessing crystal methamphetamine and marijuana. Members of the Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and New York State Police CNET executed a search warrant at 230 Forest Ave. on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Drug Arrest, Garson Butcher, Jamestown Police Department, Marijuana, methamphetamine, Police Report

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