(WNY News Now) – Three residents of Jamestown, New York, were arrested during a traffic stop on November 5, 2023, at approximately 2:10 a.m. on multiple drug-related charges, including criminal possession of a controlled substance. The incident occurred at the intersection of Lincoln St and E 6th St and was conducted by the Jamestown Police Department’s Violent Crime Unit and K9 Unit due to observed traffic infractions.

Jamestown – In the early hours of November 5, 2023, officers from the Jamestown Police Department’s Violent Crime Unit and K9 Unit conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Lincoln St and E 6th St, prompted by observed traffic violations. Upon further investigation, it was alleged that Joshua C. Warner, a 37-year-old male, Kim S. Nutting, a 49-year-old female, and Patrick F. Patterson, a 48-year-old male, all residents of Jamestown, were in possession of a quantity of methamphetamine.

In addition to the methamphetamine, both Kim S. Nutting and Patrick F. Patterson were allegedly found to be in possession of digital scales, which are commonly associated with drug distribution activities. Notably, this arrest came just 24 hours after Joshua C. Warner and Kim S. Nutting were previously taken into custody for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance.

The charges against the individuals are as follows:

• Joshua C. Warner is facing charges of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 7th Degree, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the 3rd Degree, and two counts of Improper Turn without Signal.
• Kim S. Nutting is charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 7th Degree and Criminally Using Drug Paraphernalia in the 2nd Degree.
• Patrick F. Patterson faces charges of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 7th Degree and Criminally Using Drug Paraphernalia in the 2nd Degree.

Following their arrests, all three individuals were transported to the Jamestown City Jail, where they were booked and subsequently released in accordance with the New York State’s bail reform regulations. They are currently awaiting arraignment in Jamestown City Court.