BATAVIA/ West Main street man charged in break-in

Christopher T. Sprague, 25, of W. Main street, Batavia, is charged with burglary 3rd after allegedly burglarizing Bill’s Auto at 101 Evans street on December 23, 2019 at 12:45a.m. On May 3, 2019, Sprague was arrested and arraigned in City Court. He was released on his own recognizance as he …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Bethany woman charged under Leandra’s Law after traffic stop in Stafford

Taraleen Tundo, 35, of Linden Rd., Bethany, is charged with DWAI/drugs-Leandra’s Law, an E felony, endangering the welfare of a child, criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th, criminally using drug paraphernalia 2nd, driving to the left of pavement markings and unlawful possession of marijuana after 911 dispatchers received a …

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BATAVIA/Honoring a hero

Batavia native Duane A. Downey was laid to rest at Elmwood Cemetery during a Military Memorial Service after being escorted by the Patriot Guard, the 1776 Riders and his grandson Derek. Downey passed away after a fire at his residence in Bethlehem, Georgia in March 2019. The two-time Purple Heart …

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