Bergen men arrested for Genesee theft
On February 21, 2021, SP Amity Troopers arrested Benjamin J. Lathan, 20, and Brandon C. Lewis, 20, both of Bergen, NY, for petit larceny and trespass.
Troopers investigating the January 2021 theft of three trail cameras from a property on Streeter Brook Road in the town of Genesee, determined both men were allegedly involved in the theft of the cameras.
Both were arrested and released with appearance tickets for Genesee Town Court, where they are due to appear in March.
Albion man arrested for felony DWI in Houghton
On February 21, 2021, SP Amity Troopers arrested Aaron Burnside, 23, of Albion, NY, for DWI, previous conviction within the past 10 years, and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle 1st degree.
Troopers investigating a report of a suspicious vehicle operating on a sidewalk and subsequently stuck in a snowbank in the hamlet of Houghton in the town of Caneadea, determined Burnside had been allegedly operating a motor vehicle while in an intoxicated condition. He failed standardized field sobriety tests at the scene.
Burnside was arrested and transported to SP Amity, where he refused to submit to a chemical breath test.
He was arraigned in Caneadea Town Court, where he was released on his own recognizance. Burnside is due to reappear in that court at a later date.