ORLEANS COUNTY/Gaines/Name of helicopter pilot released, FAA continues to investigate

Press release The Orleans County Sheriff’s office and the Federal Aviation Administration are continuing the investigation into the aviation accident that occurred in the Town of Gaines near the Gaines Valley Airport. F.A.A. investigators were on scene yesterday afternoon examining the scene where a small a “Mosquito XE model” helicopter …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/ Arrest made following traffic stop on East Main street in Batavia

Alexis R. Chavez, 19, of Pearl St., Medina, NY, is charged with DWI, aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle 3rd, unlawful possession of marijuana and criminal use of drug paraphernalia following a traffic stop on East Main street in Batavia on April 19, 2018. Chavez was released with an …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Arcade woman investigated for fraudulent charges to a family member’s checking account

Christine M. Barr, 20, of Arcade was arrested on April 19,2018, following a larceny investigation by the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies investigated fraudulent charges to a family member’s checking account and found that Barr had taken the account information to place money onto a credit card for cash withdrawals. …

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