ORLEANS COUNTY/ALBION MAN CHARGED WITH POSSESSING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
Month: February 2019
WNY/Two local teams participate in nationwide NASA Culinary Challenge
Two local teams of Culinary Arts students from Batavia and Mt. Morris are competing in the national Culinary Arts Challenge, which is part of the NASA HUNCH(High Schools United with NASA to Create Hardware) Program. Today, the Batavia and Mt. Morris teams presented a vegetable or fruit recipe, the recipe …
WYOMING COUNTY/Attica/Overheated extension cord causes fire on Washington street
Seven fire companies responded to 10 Washington street in the Village of Attica on Wednesday afternoon for a reported house fire about 4:28p.m. Six people were living at the address, which is rental property owned by Barbara McDonald. All are being assisted by the Red Cross this evening, after an …
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Rochester man charged after traffic stop in Stafford
Othello Garwo, 19, of Halford St., Rochester, is charged with operating a motor vehicle while registration suspended, unlawful possession of marijuana, unlicensed operator and driver’s view obstructed after a traffic stop on Rt. 33 in Stafford on February 26, 2019 at 2:26a.m. Garwo was allegedly operating with a suspended registration …
STATE POLICE/Arcade woman arrested for aggravated DWI in Holland
PRESS RELEASE On February 26, 2019, at 11:40 A.M., the New York State Police in Holland arrested Regina M. Krygier, age 52, of Curriers Road in the town of Arcade for aggravated driving while intoxicated. Krygier was stopped on Rt. 16 in the town of Holland for moving from her …
BATAVIA/Man picked up on warrants after wanted poster released by police
Michael L. Jackson, 38, was arrested by the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office on February 25, 2019 and turned over to the City of Batavia Police after being picked up on four warrants out of Batavia City Court. Jackson was wanted on warrants for aggravated unlicensed operation 2nd, unlicensed operator for …
GENESEE COUNTY/Friendship leads to a dream come true for dancer
Aaries Fitzsimmons has been a dancer since she has been 7 years old. She lives, breathes and thinks about dance all the time, says her mother Cheryl Burrs. “It’s her life,” says Burrs. Enter Amy Zentz-Pizzi into the picture in 2014. Amy owns a dance studio in Lockport, but decided …
WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Warsaw man accused of harassing worker and shopper at Wal-Mart
Daniel J. Hackett, 45, of Warsaw, was arrested following a harassment complaint at Wal-Mart in the Town of Warsaw on February 23, 2019. Deputies responded to the store after a complaint by Asset Protection that a male had been harassing a female worker and shopper in an inappropriate manner. These …
BATAVIA/Councilwoman gets in the face of speaker/businesswoman at City Council meeting
After sitting and listening to at least a dozen or more speakers talk about their dislike or like of the NYS Reproductive Health Act in the Public Comments section of the Batavia City Council Conference meeting, City Council members were asked if they had any response to the comments made …
BATAVIA POLICE REPORT/Pratt road man charged after attempting to leave store with cart full of items
Michael E. Weichman, 24, of Pratt Rd., Batavia, is charged with petit larceny and criminal possession of a hypodermic instrument after allegedly attempting to leave Tops Supermarket, located at 390 West Main street, with a cart full of items which he did not pay for on February 23, 2019. Weichman …