The Orleans County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce that Alexandra L. Finnefrock, age 24, and her son Joseph Theo Williams, age 2 ½, have been located this evening in the City of Rochester.
Working together with our law enforcement partners in the area, we were able to locate mother and son and bring this search to a safe conclusion for both parties. We in the Law Enforcement community would like to thank the community for their tips, information and support during this effort.
The Orleans County Sheriff’s would like to give special thanks to the Rochester Police Department, The United States Marshall Service Missing Person Task Force, The United States Secret Service, and Monroe County Sheriff’s Office for their expertise and assistance in this case.
Joseph T. Williams was turned over to family members.
Alexandra L. Finnefrock was arrested on a warrant for endangering the welfare of a child and arraigned by Judge Passarell in the Town of Murray Court. Bail was set at $5000 cash and Finnefrock is scheduled to return to the Town of Murray Court on July 12, 2017 at 5:30p.m. A temporary order of protection was issued regarding the child..
The Orleans County Sheriff’s Office and Orleans County Child Protective Services will continue the investigation into this matter.