(WNY News Now) – A man was arrested in downtown Jamestown after police investigated a report involving an unwanted person and a weapon at a local business on October 15, according to the Jamestown Police Department.
Officers from the Jamestown Police Department’s First Platoon responded to a business in the center of Jamestown at approximately 12:33 p.m. Thursday, October 15, for a report involving an unwanted person and a weapon.
Police identified the individual as William S. Seignious.
According to the department, an investigation determined that Seignious allegedly threatened another individual with a hammer.
Seignious was arrested and transported to the Jamestown City Jail, where he is being held pending arraignment.
He faces the following charges:
- Menacing in the Second Degree
- Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Fourth Degree
As are all persons accused of a crime, the accused is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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