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A comprehensive narcotics investigation spanning several months concluded with law enforcement executing a search warrant at 304 Hebner St. Jamestown, NY on 12/25/2023 at 08:30. Tanya L. Colburn, 48, was apprehended at the location. Investigators discovered and seized a significant quantity of fentanyl, methamphetamine, Suboxone, prescription pills, scales, packaging material for narcotics distribution, and US currency.

Colburn now faces multiple charges, including five counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th, Criminally Using Drug Paraphernalia 2nd, and Tampering with Physical Evidence. The accused was issued appearance tickets for the City of Jamestown Court.

Authorities urge the community to remain vigilant, encouraging reporting of suspicious or narcotics-related activities. Contact the Jamestown Police Department Tip line at 716-483-8477, the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Investigators Tip line at either 800-344-8702 or 716-664-2420, and the Dunkirk Police Department Tip line at 716-363-0313.