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Second Person Charged In Relation To 2025 Shooting | News, Sports, Jobs
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (171+ words) A second Jamestown man has been charged in connection to an early morning shooting July 24, 2025, near East Second and Cheney streets. Jamestown police on Monday announced that Ian N. Sanchez, 24, of Jamestown has been indicted by a Chautauqua County Grant Jury…...
Area Police Reports | News, Sports, Jobs
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (269+ words) CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT " Sarah N. Parker-Ward, 28, of the town of Portland, was charged Wednesday with second-degree assault, and endangering the welfare of a child, while Aaron J. Spencer, 30, of the town of Portland was charged with second-degree attempted assault, and endangering…...
JPD Releases 2025 Annual Crime Report
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (711+ words) The City of Jamestown's crime rate dropped in 2025. And large seizures of fentanyl and cocaine drove spikes in seizures of the drugs, not the usage. From 2023 to 2024 fentanyl seizures decreased in the city. Then in 2025, the task force seized 1,303.40 grams…...
City Man Charged After Allegedly Hitting Officer
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (191+ words) City Man Charged After Allegedly Hitting Officer'Post Journal City Man Charged After Allegedly Hitting Officer A Jamestown man has been charged after allegedly hitting an officer in the face during an incident Wednesday on the city's north side. According to…...
Burham Setenced | News, Sports, Jobs
5+ day, 44+ min ago (273+ words) A Jamestown man who is already behind bars for kidnapping an elderly couple has been sentenced for a murder that he committed nearly three years ago. On Monday, Chautauqua County Court Judge David Foley sentenced 37-year-old Michael Burham to 25 years…...
Jamestown Woman Charged In Attempted Kidnapping
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (296+ words) A Jamestown woman has been charged by Ellicott police after an alleged kidnapping attempt on Saturday. Angelea A. Luszcak, 33, of Jamestown, was charged with second-degree attempted kidnapping, two counts of endangering the welfare of a child and second-degree harassment after an…...
Michael Burham Sentenced To 25 Years To Life In Prison
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (440+ words) A Jamestown man who is already behind bars for kidnapping an elderly couple has been sentenced for a murder that he committed nearly three years ago. On Monday, Chautauqua County Court Judge David Foley sentenced 37-year-old Michael Burham to 25 years…...
Falconer Man To Serve 20 Years In Prison In Cold Case Murder
1+ week, 4+ day ago (211+ words) Matthew Rudy was previously convicted and sentenced to prison. On May 27, 2014, Anthony was last seen at the Dash Inn on the 700 block of East Second Street in Jamestown. Then 43 years old, Anthony reportedly left all his belongings at his Broadhead…...
Trio Of Convictions Lead To 13-Year Sentence For City Man
1+ week, 6+ day ago (187+ words) A Jamestown man convicted in three separate incidents will spend 13 years in prison. District Attorney Jason L. Schmidt announced Monday that Dylan Abbey, 33, was sentenced in Chautauqua County Court on convictions for three separate incidents that occurred in the City of…...
Falconer Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Cold Case Murder
1+ week, 5+ day ago (189+ words) BUFFALO- Anthony Neubauer, 39, of Falconer, who was convicted of aiding and abetting a kidnapping, was sentenced to serve 20 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford. Matthew Rudy was previously convicted and sentenced to prison. On May 27, 2014, Anthony was last…...