NYS Police/Off duty trooper charged with falsely reporting an incident

On January 17, 2018, the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) out of State Police Batavia, arrested Brianna J. Smith, 25, of Batavia, NY, for offering a false instrument for filing and falsely reporting an incident.

On December 20, 2017, Smith reported a domestic incident to the State Police in the town of Batavia.
Smith stated during the incident she was menaced with a weapon.  After further investigation, BCI determined a weapon was never displayed or used in the incident.  Smith was arrested and processed at State Police Batavia.

Smith, a New York State Trooper who was off-duty at the time of the incident, was issued an appearance ticket and will appear in the Town of Batavia Court in January  of 2018. 

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