CALEDONIA – A Mumford man is facing felony charges after being found hiding in a bathroom at a residence where he was prohibited from being at, reports the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office.
BATAVIA — Alonzo C. Williams, 44, of Watson Street was charged with dealing crack cocaine, Genesee County Drug Task Force agents said.
In yet another stark cautionary tale, a man in jail on stalking and rape charges in Missouri has now been arrested in Western New York for blackmailing a minor into sending him explicit images.
BATAVIA — Shawn P. Wolcott, 38, of South Main Street Road was charged with criminal contempt of court and obstruction of governmental administration, Genesee County sheriff’s deputies said.
PEMBROKE — A Darien man is facing several charges after he struck a residence late Sunday night, Genesee County sheriff’s deputies said.
BERGEN — The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a two-car fatal motor vehicle crash today on Route 19 in the town of Bergen.
LE ROY — A Brockport man is facing felony charges after investigation of a one-vehicle accident on Monday, Genesee County sheriff’s deputies said.
A funeral director already facing more than 200 charges for bilking clients has now been charged with keeping a body at his funeral home and filing false reports claiming that the body was buried.
BUFFALO — A man who traveled 175 miles to a park in Wyoming County to meet a 13-year-old girl for sex has been arrested and now faces up to life in prison if convicted.
BATAVIA — Robert D. Wood, 30, of Mill Street faces felony charges after he entered a house in violation of a court order of protection, city police said.
A Batavia man wanted on an indictment warrant for dealing drugs was found in possession of numerous drugs when he was arrested Friday, Genesee County Drug Task Force agents said.
CALEDONIA – As part of an ongoing effort to bring her murderer to justice, the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office today released snippets from an audio recording made by Tammy Jo Alexander months before the 16-year-old girl was found shot to death in a Caledonia corn field in 1979.
Batavia man indicted for attempted murder
COVINGTON — A Hunt man faces numerous drug and other charges after he was stopped for speeding 74 in a 55 mph zone on Route 246 Thursday, Wyoming County sheriff’s deputies said.
BATAVIA — Batavia police Monday said they don’t anticipate any charges following Friday night’s fatal accident at East Main and Summit streets.
BATAVIA — A male pedestrian was fatally injured after being struck Friday night by a minivan while crossing East Main Street just east of Summit Street.
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BATAVIA — The City of Batavia Police Stakeholders Group meeting Thursday included some questions on racial profiling and a review of topics such as problem-oriented policing and hot-spot policing.
BATAVIA — A city man was charged Sunday after he allegedly stole from a residence, city police said.
WETHERSFIELD — A landlord faces multiple charges after it was found he supplied no heat to his tenants, who were living in a house with a “fully exposed basement,” Wyoming County sheriff’s investigators said.
STAFFORD — An early-morning traffic stop on Route 33 led to felony gun charges for a pair of Monroe County residents Saturday, Genesee County sheriff’s deputies said.
GAINESVILLE — Early Tuesday afternoon, investigators say, Wade R. Remington took his ex-girlfriend’s sister’s dog into the woods near his home on School Road and slit its throat with a utility knife.
Ex-guard dies day before sentencing
Almost a year to the day from her release from parole, a city woman was stopped for traffic violations and was suspected of being high on drugs.
Varysburg man gets felony weapons charge
EAGLE — An investigation into an Oct. 15 crash that happened in front of a Wyoming County sheriff’s deputy has led to charges against both drivers, including one for DWI.
DANSVILLE - The Village of Dansville Police Department and Livingston County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s help as it investigates a robbery at B&B Discount Liquor, 29 Franklin Plaza.
City police are warning residents and businesses to be aware of counterfeit money that has been circulating in the area.
LE ROY - An investigation into a traffic stop in September has led to numerous drug-related charges against an Oakfield woman, Genesee County sheriff’s investigators said.
BATAVIA — The Batavia Police Department today said it accepted almost 300 pounds of prescription drugs during the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day event, held Saturday in the Alva Place parking lot.
STAFFORD — Two drivers were transported to Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, one of whom was seriously hurt, the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office said, after an accident this afternoon at the intersection of Clinton Street and Griswold roads.
BELFAST — A Belfast man charged earlier this month with burglarizing a house in Wyoming County and five others in Allegany now faces eight more charges.
LOCKPORT - Police have arrested two teenagers for the shooting death of a young Medina woman early Saturday morning.
WARSAW — A Warsaw man was jailed after he threatened Wyoming County sheriff’s deputies with a knife Sunday.
It was a month ago when two Rochester residents were caught in the act of a “smash-and-grab” burglary at Crosby’s at Route 33 and Seven Springs Road.
A city man on parole after serving time for numerous burglaries was arrested Friday and charged with punching a woman several times in the face, city police said.
ALBION - An Oakfield man arrested numerous times in three counties this year has been indicted on burglary charges in Orleans County Court.
BUFFALO — A Clarence doctor who prescribed painkillers to patients throughout Western New York was sentenced to 70 months in federal prison Thursday in U.S. District Court.
WARSAW - An Arcade man who was already on his way to prison for repeated arrests for domestic violence pleaded guilty last week to five felonies.
BATAVIA — The Batavia Police Department is investigating a burglary that occurred overnight at Batavia Bottle and Can Retrieval Center, 563 E. Main St.
Three people have been arrested and charged after a six-county, multi-agency investigation into more than 30 “smash-and-grab” cigarette burglaries.
BATAVIA — A group including Genesee County residents, educators, a religious leader, officials and county Sheriff’s Office representatives met for the first time Wednesday as it begins a look at county Sheriff’s Office policies and suggests changes and come up with a reform plan by the spring.
LE ROY — The Le Roy Police Department today said that, due to unforeseen circumstances, it will not participate in the upcoming DEA National Drug Take Back Day which is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 24. The department said it hopes to participate in future Take Back days.
GOWANDA - Officials had to deal with another drug-related attack at a Western New York prison, union officials said.
ROCHESTER – A Conesus man and former athletic trainer at Geneseo Central Schools pleaded guilty to state and federal charges earlier this week in connection with his relationship with a teenage girl in late 2018 and early 2019.
GENESEE FALLS — A four-time convicted felon from Belfast, Allegany County, was arrested after a year-long investigation into a burglary at a house on Route 19A, Wyoming County sheriff’s deputies said.
A Batavia funeral director accused of bilking customers out of more than $500,000 now faces 15 more charges as a Genesee County sheriff’s investigation continues.
GAINESVILLE — Assault and other charges have now been filed against an East Bethany man who punched a deputy in the head during a struggle on Route 19 last month, Wyoming County sheriff’s officials said.
WARSAW — More charges have been filed against a woman who was allegedly found with hallucinogenic mushrooms last month, Wyoming County sheriff’s deputies said.
PERRY — When Carl M. Vander was sentenced to state prison in 2017, he, his attorney and the judge who sentenced him all agreed on one thing.
COVINGTON — Two weeks after he was arrested in Genesee County on felony DWI charges, a Churchville man faces another felony after he led police on a high-speed chase while allegedly intoxicated, Wyoming County sheriff’s deputies said.
NUNDA — A Nunda woman is facing eight felony counts following an investigation into the sale of prescription pain medication in the Nunda and Portage area, reports the Livingston County Drug Task Force.