BATAVIA POLICE REPORT/East Bethany man accused of punching two staff members at UMMC

Matthew M. Maniace, 38, of Fargo Rd., East Bethany, is charged with harassment 2nd after two different incidents at UMMC at 127 North street. On September 9, 2020 a 4:14a.m., patrols responded to UMMC for a panic alarm and found staff in a physical altercation with Maniace. Maniace allegedly punched …

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Batavia Town Board Meeting/Supervisor says filling out the Census is about having a voice, deadline is soon

TOWN OF BATAVIAREGULAR TOWN BOARD MEETINGWEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 20207:00 P.M. Town HallA. Calling the Meeting to Order: Pledge to the Flag Roll CallB. Minutes: August 19, 2020 Regular Town Board Meeting September 2, 2020 Public Hearing to Submit Community Development Block Grant(CDBG) Applications to New York State Office of Community …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Pair from Rochester busted in convenient store “smash and grab” incidents

Two Rochester residents have been arrested following two “smash and grab” incidents early this morning. On September 16, 2020, at about 2:12.a.m., two suspects attempted to gain entry to the Kwik Fill gas station in LeRoy, located at 7010 West Main street road, by throwing two large rocks through the …

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GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/For the first time since March, there are currently no active cases in Genesee County

New Cases – As of 2:00 p.m. September 16, 2020 o Genesee County received 0 new positive cases of COVID-19 maintaining a total of 289 positive cases § 2 of the previous positive individuals have recovered and have been released from mandatory isolation. § 20 new individuals are on precautionary …

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WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Fugitive wanted in Kentucky located in Wethersfield

A wanted fugitive from the State of Kentucky was apprehended following a traffic stop on Wethersfield Road in the Town of Wethersfield on September 12, 2020. Wyoming County Sheriff’s Deputies learned the fugitive, Jeffery S. Thompson, 32, of Wethersfield, was residing in the hamlet of Wethersfield Springs. Thompson was wanted …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Sheriff Sheron, Jr. announces two new school resource officer assignments for this school year

Press release Due to the recent retirement of the Genesee Valley BOCES School Resource Officer, Deputy Richard S. Schildwaster has been assigned to fill this position. He is a six-year veteran of the Sheriff’s Office and was the former SRO at Byron-Bergen Central School District. The Byron-Bergen Central School District …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Sheriff’s Office looking into several “smash and grab” overnight incidents at area convenient stores

The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating several “smash and grab” overnight incidents at area convenient stores on the east side of the county. There were two incidents Saturday into Sunday this past weekend, according to Chief Deputy Joseph Graff. The Byron Crosby’s Convenient Store at Rt. 262 and Rt.237 …

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