Day: March 5, 2020
ORLEANS COUNTY/Sheriff’s Department/ January Report
Press release In the month of January, the Orleans County Sheriff’s Department 911 Dispatch Center processed 1833 police incidents, including 665 events for Sheriff’s Road Patrol, 150 for the New York State Police and 1018 calls for the Village police agencies of Lyndonville, Medina, Albion, and Holley. There were 530 …
ORLEANS COUNTY/Medina Skate Society closing in on $250K Goal
Anonymous donors challenge community to raise remaining $50,000 of a matching Built-To-Play Skate Park Grant Press release The Village of Medina will be building a new public concrete skate park over the next year thanks to a pair of area donors who wish to remain anonymous. With their generous contributions, …
BATAVIA/Fire Department reminds residents about changing smoke detector batteries when Daylight Saving time begins on Sunday, March 8th
Chief Stefano Napolitano recommends that as residents set their clocks ahead, that they test their smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) estimates that two-thirds of home fire deaths occur in homes with missing and/or damaged smoke detectors. Often times, a smoke detector fails to operate …
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Akron man charged after a disturbance in Darien
Jacob M. Thuman, 29, of Chestnut St., Akron, is charged with harassment 2nd and endangering the welfare of a child, after an investigation into a disturbance at 10537 Alleghany road in Darien on March 4, 2020 at 7:33p.m. Thuman allegedly pushed another person in the presence of a child under …