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...]
Conewango Man Faces Multiple Charges Following Alleged Sexual Assault at Jamestown Laundromat
JAMESTOWN - City police have arrested a Conewango, NY man on multiple charges following an alleged sexual assault that took place late Tuesday morning at a south side laundromat. City police say 31-year-old Dennis Park Jr. was charged with … [Read more...]
JCC Offers Update on January On-Campus Sexual Assault Investigation
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Community College has provided an update on the investigation into the alleged sexual assault that took place Jan. 29 in one of the college’s residents halls. According to a JCC media release, it’s been determined by JCC … [Read more...]
JPD Investigating Alleged Sexual Assault at JCC Residence Hall
JAMESTWON - The Jamestown Police Department is investigating a sexual assault incident that took place at Jamestown Community College early Monday morning. City police say the incident reportedly took place inside one of the college’s residence … [Read more...]
Governor Announces $6.5 Million in Funding for Anti-Sexual Assault Crisis and Prevention Programs
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced nearly $6.5 million in grants to 55 state-approved anti-sexual assault crisis and prevention programs operated by hospitals, non-profit organizations and governmental agencies statewide. The grants will … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Charged with Rape, Sent to Jail on $25,000 Bail
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is reporting the arrest of a Jamestown man in connection to an alleged sexual assault that took place over a year ago. According to a release from the sheriff's office, investigators received a … [Read more...]
Cassadaga Man Arrested on Child Sexual Assault Charges
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is announcing the arrest of a Cassadaga man on charges related to the alleged sexual assault of a child. Late last week sheriff's deputies executed an arrest warrant issued by Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
Congressman Reed Visits Jamestown to Learn More about Local Services for Victims of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence
JAMESTOWN - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23)was in Jamestown Friday to meet with representatives from the Salvation Army Anew Center at the Salvation Army of Jamestown. Reed, who represents Jamestown as part of the state’s 23rd … [Read more...]
City Man Faces Attempted Rape Charges
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...]
New Law Increases Protection of Sexual Assault Victims
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation that he says strengthens the protections for victims of sexual assault. The new legislation ensures that - in cases where the defendant is convicted of sexually assaulting a family member - the … [Read more...]
