GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Man found operating his vehicle while impaired by drugs

Brian A Simpson II, 38, homeless, was stopped on Ellicott street in the City of Batavia on February 12, 2019 at 11:04a.m. following the observation of a vehicle and traffic violation. Simpson was found to have been allegedly operating his motor vehicle while impaired by drugs. He is charged with …

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GENESEE COUNTY/NYSERDA announces a large scale solar project in Byron, largest in NYS

On Wednesday night the Byron Town Board announced a large scale solar project the size of the Bergen Swamp that is expected to begin commercial operation in late 2022. The proposed Excelsior Energy Center is a 280 megawatt solar facility that will be accompanied by 20 megawatts of storage capability. …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Batavia woman charged after being accused of stealing debit and credit card

Kayleigh M. Perez, 29, of Cone St., is charged with two counts of grand larceny 4th after allegedly stealing a debit card from Walmart on January 13, 2019 and using it at several locations. Perez also allegedly stole a credit card from an Oakfield address. Perez was arrested on February …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Four arrested on drug charges after vehicle stop in Medina

Press release ON FEBRUARY 20, 2019, AFTER AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF THC (DELTA-9-TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL) VAPING CARTRIDGES, THE ORLEANS COUNTY MAJOR FELONY CRIME TASK FORCE ALONG WITH THE MEDINA POLICE DEPT. EXECUTED A SEARCH WARRANT AT 541 EAST CENTER ST. IN THE VILLAGE OF MEDINA AND ON A …

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