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Arrest Made In City Shooting

An arrest has been made in a spring shooting in the city. District Attorney Jason Schmidt and Jamestown Police Department have jointly announced that a secret indictment authorized by the Chautauqua County Grand Jury was unsealed this week charging 19-year-old Jamestown resident Marquan ...

19-Year-Old Sentenced On Meth Charge

A Jamestown resident has been sentenced for selling meth. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that 19-year-old Raymond Medina, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, was sentenced to serve 4 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. ...

Jamestown man accused of threatening to kill federal agent on X

A Jamestown man has been arrested for allegedly threatening to kill a federal agent on social media. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo has announced that 43-year-old Matthew White, 43 was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with communicating interstate threats, which carries a maximum ...

Teen charged with rape

FREWSBURG – A Jamestown teenager has been charged with rape. According to the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office, in early June 2025 the office’s Criminal Investigation Division took an alleged sex offense complaint. Through investigation of this complaint it was determined that ...

Jamestown Woman Charged In City Arson

A Jamestown woman has been charged with second-degree arson after a fire investigation at a southside residence in the city. Jamestown police report at 7:35 p.m. Saturday, they responded to a structure fire. During the on-scene investigation, officers found that the fire was intentionally ...

Investigators Probing Cause Of Willard Street Extension Fire

Falconer firefighters responded to a fire at 2218.5 Willard Street Extension in the town of Ellicott early Tuesday morning. Firefighters from Falconer, Ellicott police and other mutual aid departments responded to the scene at 3:51 a.m. Tuesday. The structure included a house, detached ...