Pursuit through Jamestown results in arrest
The Jamestown Police Department, North Dakota Highway Patrol and Stutsman County Sheriff s Office cooperated in the arrest of an individual allegedly driving a stolen vehicle. Written By: Keith Norman | ×
Three law enforcement agencies combined efforts in the capture of a man following a pursuit that began on Interstate 94 and continued through the city of Jamestown Thursday, according to Justin Blinsky, assistant chief of the Jamestown Police Department.
Eric Skorick, 26, was taken into custody about 3:50 p.m. in southeast Jamestown. Blinsky said he has ties to the Jamestown community although it is unclear where he resided.
California man bound over for negligent homicide charge in Jamestown
A preliminary hearing in a case where a drug sale allegedly resulted in an overdose death from Southeast District Court in Jamestown. Written By: Keith Norman | ×
A Sacramento, California man has been bound over for trial on multiple drug charges and negligent homicide by Judge Troy LeFevre in Southeast District Court in Jamestown.
Jordan McKay, 20, remains in custody on $150,000 bond. He faces charges of delivery of a controlled substance, possession of controlled substance with intent to deliver, fentanyl, possession of marijuana with intent to deliver and possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, all Class B felonies.
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JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – The Jamestown Police Department and Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office had their plates full with the Runnin O’ The Green in Jamestown on April 17th.
Jamestown Police Major Justin Blinsky reports the department responded to a total of 69 calls in a 12 hour time-span between the hours of 2 PM to 2 AM Sunday.
“Some of the calls for service were directly related to the event and some were not,” Major Blinsky added.
Below are the calls for service and added description by Major Blinsky.
16 unlawful possession of alcoholic beverages
(having/consuming alcohol outside of licensed liquor establishments)
Few issues reported by law enforcement but founder concerned COVID will spread after Runnin O the Green Saturday
Larry Knoblich said he was disappointed that few wore masks and there was little to no social distancing. Written By: Kathy Steiner | ×
A group of participants make their way down the hill Saturday, April 17, 2021, during Jamestown s Runnin O the Green. John M. Steiner / The Sun
There were few issues for law enforcement during Saturday’s Runnin O’ the Green, said Lt. Robert Opp, shift commander at the Jamestown Police Department Sunday.
“Comparing it with runs in the past I thought it went very smoothly,” he said. “We didn’t have a whole lot of problems. People were pretty much following the rules that have been set down for the Run.”