BATAVIA/Active shooter training for local law enforcement puts all agencies on the same page going directly to the threat

If and when local police agencies are called upon to diffuse an active shooter threat, they will arrive on scene prepared and in sync with all the local law enforcement agencies in the area thanks to a two week long joint training session that started this past week at Hamilton …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Vehicle wanted in Livingston County pursuit crashes in Byron, K-9 Destro collars the suspects after they fled the scene on foot

The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office notified surrounding counties of a vehicle pursuit involving two suspects that allegedly stole merchandise from a department store in Geneseo about 1:30a.m. this morning. The vehicle was last spotted heading north on Rt. 63 towards Genesee County. Around 2:51 a.m., the suspects were observed traveling …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Arcade/ Reward offered for any information on damages to a new mobile home

The Wyoming County Sheriff Office is investigating a criminal mischief to a new mobile home that was parked on Southview Drive in Arcade Valley Estates on March 31, 2018. Numerous windows were broken on the home. The Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance with identifying the person(s) …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Reminder after YWCA closing, crime victim services are available through Genesee Justice

Press release Genesee County Sheriff William A. Sheron, Jr. would like to remind the public that one of the many roles of Genesee Justice, a division of the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office, is to provide assistance to crime victims, including domestic violence victims. For more information, please contact Genesee Justice, …

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ORLEANS COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Sex offender fails to notify of address change, woman charged with burglary at Wal-mart

On March 17, 2018, on Lyndonville Road in Ridgeway, Deputy Fox of the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office, assisted by Deputy Stirk and Encon Officer Fonda, charged an 18-year-old from Gasport with criminal contempt and aggravated harassment. He was arraigned in the Town of Yates Court and remanded to the Jail …

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LEROY/100th anniversary of women’s suffrage in LeRoy commemorated with dedication of historic marker

A commemoration for the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage in LeRoy was held on Monday afternoon with the dedication of a historic marker at the Village Hall at 3 West Main Street. Exactly 100 years ago, on Apr. 2, 1918, ninety-one year old Delia Phillips became the first woman in …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Rochester man facing felony drug charge in drug bust at local hotel

On Friday March 30, 2018, the Genesee County Local Drug Task Force along with members of the Greater Rochester Area Narcotics Enforcement Team and the Wyoming County Drug Task Force, executed a search warrant on a room at a local hotel/motel during the afternoon. Two people were arrested. Task Force …

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