The City of Batavia Fire Department spent some of Friday afternoon training for ice rescues at DeWitt Park on Cedar street. Advice from the department? (Check out a demonstration on how to get out of the ice covered water if you fall in) The ice is finished for this year, …
Randall P. Vanhouten, 26, of Albion, is charged with public lewdness after exposing himself at the College Village dorms in the Town of Batavia on March 5, 2020 at 12:43p.m. Vanhouten was issued an appearance ticket. Andrew L. Kosiorek, 47, of Batavia, is charged with grand larceny 4th, a class …
Press release The Batavia Police Department is looking for the publics assistance in identifying the male seen in the photos. The male has been seen outside local schools on 03/04/2020 and 03/05/2020. School officials from the Batavia City School District and St. Joseph’s School notified police of the individual. Staff …
Niasia S. Jiggetts, 28, of Batavia, has been indicted by a Genesee County Grand Jury on two counts of assault 2nd, a class D felony. Jiggetts is accused of causing physical injury to a child less than seven years old on two different occasions. The first incident occurred on West …
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 …
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, …
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 …
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 …
John M. Taggert, 38, of N. Lyon St. Batavia, is charged with harassment 2nd after a domestic incident where he allegedly threatened to kill someone and burn down a house on February 28, 2020. Taggert was processed and transported to the jail and held for arraignment in City Court. He …
On February 28, 2020, the Genesee County Local Drug Task Force and members of the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jerome, aka “Rome” Edmonds, 27, of Turner St., Rochester, on a Genesee County Court Indictment Warrant. The arrest concluded an investigation into the transportation, sale and possession of crack cocaine …