BATAVIA POLICE REPORT/Walnut street man charged after threatening woman with a knife and choking her

Carlton L. Beardsley, 22, of Walnut St., Batavia, is charged with criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation and menacing 2nd after a physical domestic incident on Walnut street on March 17, 2017. Beardsley allegedly threatened a female with a knife and then choked her. He was arraigned in City …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Attica police officer attacked by suspect with mental health issues during an arrest

An officer from the Attica Police Department responded to the Attican Motel for a report of a suspicious male outside room 101 yelling “Someone’s going to get murdered tonight” and “Everyone is going to die” on February 27, 2017. Upon arrival at the motel, located at 11180 Rt. 98, the …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Rochester man facing a felony charge after stealing money from a person at Batavia Downs

Kristopher M. Driffill, 37, of Norwich Dr., Rochester, is charged with grand larceny 4th, a class E felony, after an investigation into an incident at Batavia Downs on Park road on March 11, 2017 that occurred at 2:46a.m. Driffill allegedly stole an amount of money exceeding $1,000 from another person …

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