WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Drug Task Force makes four arrests/Registered sex offender fails to register after being on vacation for 5 months

Members of the Wyoming County Drug Task Force have arrested several individuals accused of selling drugs throughout Wyoming County.

On June 17, 2020, members of the drug task force arrested and charged STEPHANIE SZABO, age 42, of Arcade. She is charged with 2 counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance (4th & 5th degree), and 2 counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the 5th degree.

Szabo is accused of selling methamphetamine and buprenorphine to an agent of the drug task force in October of 2019 while in the Village of Arcade.

Szabo was processed and released pending a future court appearance.

On June 24, 2020, members of the drug task force arrested and charged JOHNATHON FALK, age 21, of Batavia, with 2 counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the 3rd degree and 2 counts of Criminal Possession of a Criminal Substance in the 3rd Degree.

Falk is accused of selling codeine on two occasions in the Village of Perry in January of 2020 to a member of the drug task force.

Falk was processed and released pending a future court appearance.

On June 24, 2020, members of the drug task force arrested and charged AMBER TALLENT, age 31, of Perry, with 2 counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the 3rd degree, and 2 counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the 3rd degree.

Tallent is accused of selling cocaine on two occasions earlier this year in the Village of Perry, to an agent of the drug task force.

Tallent was processed and released pending a future court appearance.

On July 8, 2020, members of the drug task force arrested and charged SHAWN MANG, age 47, of Eagle, with 2 counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the 5th degree and 2 counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the 5th degree.

Mang is accused of selling methamphetamine on two occasions in the summer of 2019 while he was residing in the Town of Eagle.

He was processed on these charges and was returned to the Wyoming County jail where he is being held on other charges.

The Wyoming County Drug Task Force consists of members from the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office, Arcade, Attica, and Warsaw Police Departments.

A registered level two sex offender was arrested and charged with failing to register a new address following an investigation by members of the Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division.

Jonathan Dale, 40, of Warsaw, who is registered as a level two sex offender in Castile, is charged with failure to register after an investigation revealed that Dale had been living in the State of Florida for approximatively five months, before returning to Wyoming County.

When confronted with the allegation, Dale responded that he was “On vacation”, therefore he did not think he had to notify authorities of his whereabouts in New York State or the State of Florida.

Dale was issued an appearance ticket which is returnable to the Village of Warsaw Justice Court on August 17, 2020.

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