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City Man Faces Charges After Search

A Jamestown man faces charges after a drug seizure Tuesday.

According to officials, at about 12:09 p.m., Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Narcotics Investigators executed a search warrant at 313 Prather St., upper apartment.

Devonte Green, 26, was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, and resisting arrest.

According to officials, Green, who had a New York State Parole arrest warrant, was observed leaving the residence in a vehicle just prior to the search warrant being executed.

Officers from the Jamestown Police Department attempted to conduct a vehicle stop on Green. Green continued for a short distance in the vehicle before he was placed in custody after a short foot pursuit.

Officials said as a result of the search of the residence, the vehicle and Devonte’s person, investigators seized 2.3 grams of fentanyl and 4.7 grams of psilocybin mushrooms and $131.

Green was taken to the Jamestown City Jail and will be Jamestown City Court Court later.

Authorities continue to ask members of the community to call and report suspicious or narcotics related activity within their neighborhoods. For the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Investigators Tip line call either 800-344-8702 or 716-664-2420 and for the Jamestown Police Department Tip line call 716-483-8477.

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