Month: April 2017
ORLEANS COUNTY/Parachute may have deployed improperly during jump
The Orleans County Sheriff’s Office is continuing the investigation into the death of a Rochester man following a sky diving accident in the Town of Barre on Saturday, April 22nd. Erick J. Miller, 30, of Michele Drive, Rochester, N.Y., was pronounced dead at the scene by the Orleans County Coroner’s …
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Batavia woman accused of bringing drugs into the jail
Elizabeth A. Hicks, 34, of Jackson St., Batavia, is charged with promoting prison contraband 1st, criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th and possession of a hypodermic instrument after she allegedly introduced a hypodermic needle with suboxone in it into the Genesee County Jail during a search of her property. …
ATTICA POLICE REPORT/Dispute with truck driver leads to charges for a village man
WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Perry woman charged after accident
PERRY POLICE REPORT/Perry man facing charges after allegedly driving under the influence of drugs
On April 22, 2017, about 9:01p.m., Officer Smith observed Justin Dake, 20, of Perry, operating a motor vehicle on Gardeau Road without headlights. Dake was stopped and through further investigation, it was discovered that Dake had a suspended driver’s license and was driving while under the influence of drugs. He …
STATE POLICE/Alexander man charged following traffic stop
On April 23, 2017, Troopers arrested Timothy McCarthy, 47, of Alexander for aggravated DWI. Following a traffic stop for failing to keep right and crossing hazardous markings, McCarthy failed field sobriety tests and was arrested and processed for DWI. McCarthy provided a breath sample of .18% BAC. He was released …
BATAVIA POLICE REPORT/Homeless man charged with trespassing
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Batavia woman accused of misusing a dealer plate and talking on cellphone with her child in the vehicle
Brandi A. Clark, 41, of Halstead Rd., Batavia, is charged with misuse of a dealer/transporter plate, mobile phone use on the highway, unlawful possession of marijuana and endangering the welfare of a child following a traffic stop at 8322 Lewiston road in Batavia on April 22, 2017. Clark was allegedly …
ALEXANDER/In face of Collins’s refusals to meet, constituents hold Town Hall without him
Press release (Alexander, NY) More than 200 Western New Yorkers attended a Town Hall Meeting organized by constituent activists after repeated refusals by Congressman Chris Collins to conduct a public town hall in the district. Despite unrelenting requests for a town hall meeting through his website, email, phone calls and …