BATAVIA/Wanted warrant suspect fails to show up for sentencing, refuses to turn himself in

WANTED: Charles “Gusto” Williams The Batavia Police Department is seeking the assistance of the community in an attempt to locate Charles “Gusto” Wiliams. Williams is wanted for 2 warrants, criminal sale of a controlled substance in the 3rd degree and criminal contempt in the first degree. He was released pending …

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ORLEANS COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Home improvement business owner charged with grand larceny

On December 8, 2017, on Petrie Lane in Lyndonville, Investigator Gifaldi of the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office, charged Dean Smith Jr., 41, of Dean’s Home Improvement in Perry, with grand larceny 3rd. {A person is guilty of grand larceny in the third degree when they steal property and when the …

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ATTICA POLICE REPORT/Semi-truck driver charged after allegedly driving with a BAC of more than 5 times the legal limit

On December 3, 2017 at approximately 7:00p.m. , Officer Zufall of the Attica Police Department observed a semi-truck driving erratically on Market Street in the Village of Attica. After further investigation, Officer Zufall found the vehicle operator, Robert Cummings, 49, of Exchange St., Attica, to have a BAC of .21%, …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Farm workers deportation hearing postponed after interpreter falls ill

Supporters of Dolores Bustamante showed up in force this morning in front of the Buffalo Federal Detention Center in Batavia. Bustamante supporters held a rally for the Wayne County apple farm worker before she went inside the facility for her deportation hearing. Bustamante was stopped by a State Trooper for …

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