(WNY News Now) – A 24-year-old resident of Jamestown, was apprehended by officers on May 5, 2024, at 7:56 pm at the intersection of N Main St and W 5th St. He faces charges of Resisting Arrest and is held pending arraignment at Jamestown City Court.

Joseph B. Trippe was stopped by officers who had prior knowledge of outstanding warrants from the Erie County Sheriff’s Office. Initially cooperative, Trippe allegedly fled on foot upon learning about the warrants. After a pursuit, officers apprehended him at W 6th St/ Cherry St. He was then charged with Resisting Arrest and released with an appearance ticket to the Erie County Sheriff’s Office for his outstanding warrants.