On March 29, 2018, The Genesee County Drug Task Force with assistance from the Batavia Police Department Emergency Response Team, executed a search warrant at an apartment at 133 State street in Batavia and arrested six people. Keith R. Kendrick AKA”Sosa”, 26, of Viola Drive, North Chili, is charged with …
The Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office arrested Joseph E. Richardson, 32, following an investigation for criminal contempt 1st. The investigation found Richardson, who is currently incarcerated at the Wyoming County Jail, was assisted by another inmate in making contact with a female victim who has an order of protection against Richardson. …
Jonathan P. Balaz, 41, of 555 East Main St., Batavia, is charged falsely reporting an incident 2nd, after intentionally pulling a fire alarm box at the DePaul Housing Complex at 555 East Main street and causing an emergency response by the City of Batavia Fire Department on two occasions. Balaz …
Cathleen J. Mills, 48, of Rt. 333, Campbell, NY, is charged with possessing/transporting/selling over 10,000 unstamped cigarettes after an investigation on Rt. 77 in Pembroke on March 31, 2018. Following the investigation of a complaint of a person purchasing a large quantity of unstamped cigarettes, Mills was arrested for allegedly …
Kiwanis, with the help of the K-Kids at St. Joseph’s School, prepared 4,000 eggs filled with 8,000 pieces of candy for the annual Kiwanis Easter egg hunt at Centennial Park on Saturday morning at 9:00 a.m.sharp. There were 3 prize eggs among the 4,000 prepared eggs. Each prize egg winner …
Nicole R. Elmore, 29, of Jackson St., Batavia, was arrested on a bench warrant for failure you to appear after an incident on Chestnut street on October 18, 2017. Elmore was arraigned in City Court on March 28, 2018 and held on $500 bail/bond. Dilek K. Mehmet, 42, of …
The Linden Murders Solved author, Rob Thompson, presented his investigation into finding the suspect in the Linden Murders that occurred from 1917-1927, to a packed house at the Stafford Town Hall on Wednesday evening. Thompson has authored 13 books including 4 best sellers, “From Hell The Final Days of Jack …
(Pictured left to right Jeff Allen, Peg Patterson-Case, Joe Marchese) Mr. Batavia 2018 winners presented checks to the charities they represented in the 6th Annual Mr. Batavia Contest last Friday evening. The event raised $4,400 this year, and about $20,000 over six years. First Place winner Joe Marchese presented a …
Press release The Batavia Police Department is investigating an armed robbery which occurred at Arby’s on 03/25/2018 at approximately 11:00 PM. The suspect entered the business at closing time with what appeared to be a firearm and demanded money from employees. The suspect then fled the area with the cash. …
PRESS RELEASE Chief Michael Lefancheck, President/ New York State Association of Chiefs of Police There are a number of legislative proposals currently being considered as “criminal justice reforms” in New York State. The opinion of the New York State Association of Chiefs of Police, Inc., (NYSACOP), on these matters is …