(WNY News Now) – Jamestown – A routine traffic stop in Jamestown led to the arrest of a local driver with a staggering history of license suspensions.
In the early hours of August 29, 2024, officers from the Jamestown Police Department pulled over a vehicle on West 10th Street, near North Main Street, for traveling without headlights. Upon stopping the vehicle, officers identified the driver as 31-year-old Sienna M. Swanson, a resident of Jamestown.
During the stop, it was discovered that Swanson was operating the vehicle with her license suspended a shocking 26 times, linked to ten separate incidents of unanswered traffic tickets. Due to the severity of her driving record, Swanson was immediately taken into custody and transported to the Jamestown City Jail.
Swanson faces a felony charge of Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the 1st Degree. Following her booking, she was released on an appearance ticket under the current bail reform laws. Swanson is scheduled to appear in Jamestown City Court at a later date. As are all persons accused of a crime, the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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