John D. Gaylord, 44, of S. Main St., Elba, is charged with assault 3rd as a hate crime after an incident on Hundredmark road in Elba on October 10, 2021.
Deputies say Gaylord allegedly assaulted a person by shoving them and causing them to suffer a broken foot. Gaylord also allegedly made racial slurs during the incident and it is believed that the victim was selected based on their race.
Gaylord was arraigned in Oakfield Town Court on October 10, 2021 and released under the supervision of Genesee Justice. He is scheduled to appear in Elba Town Court on October 27, 2021 at 5:00p.m.
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Gerald A. Mattison, 28, of Oakfield, is charged with endangering the welfare of a child after a domestic incident on October 15, 2021 at 1:37am.
Mattison was allegedly involved in a physical altercation while in the presence of children in the incident.
He was released on an appearance ticket and will appear in the Town of Oakfield Court on November 1, 2021 at 6:00p.m.