Day: October 30, 2021
BATAVIA/First Annual Business Trick or Treat brings families to downtown
Michael Marsh, a Financial Advisor at Edward Jones at 7 Jackson Street, organized the first Annual Business Trick or Treat at City of Batavia businesses on Saturday afternoon. About 18 businesses participated. Marsh and his office provided a walking tour map showing the location of each of the businesses on …
NYS/State Police to target impaired drivers during Halloween weekend
PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police and local law enforcement will increase patrols to target impaired driving and underage drinking this Halloween weekend. The special traffic enforcement campaign started on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021, and runs until Noon on Monday, Nov. 1, 2021. State Police Superintendent Kevin P. Bruen said, “One bad decision can turn …
GENESEE COUNTY/City Fire Captain: PAARI is a Door to People Struggling with Addiction and Reducing Stigma
By Mike Pettinella GCASA Publicist In the eyes of City of Batavia Fire Captain Greg Ireland, his department made a wise and potentially life-saving decision to join the Public Safety Assisted Addiction & Recovery Initiative in Genesee County. Ireland, speaking at the GOW Opioid Task Force meeting via Zoom earlier …
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/October 30, 2021
Aaron M.R. Hatt, 25, of Batavia, is charged with criminal contempt 1st, criminal obstruction of breathing/blood circulation, unlawful imprisonment 2nd. resisting arrest and obstructing governmental administration 2nd, following an investigation into a domestic disturbance at 4371 Federal Drive in Batavia on October 29, 2021 at 11:59pm. Hatt allegedly applied pressure …
WYOMING COUNTY COURT REPORT/October 14-October 27, 2021
Arcade Christopher Steiner– Pleaded guilty to Driving While Intoxicated as an E Felony; Placed on one year interim probation;Adjourned to 10/6/22 for final sentencing. Castile Joshua Sumeriski- Arraigned on Indictment for 2 counts of Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree (E Felony) and 2 countsof Criminal Possession Stolen Property in …
WYOMING COUNTY/Arcade man arrested for DWI
On October 24, 2021, Troopers out of SP Warsaw arrested Joshua R. Shaffner, 36, of Arcade, NY, for driving while intoxicated. During a traffic stop in the town of Eagle, Shaffner was exhibiting signs of impairment. Troopers determined Shaffner had been allegedly operating a vehicle while in an impaired condition. …
SECTION V/High School Football/Batavia and OAE Aggies win big, advance to semi-finals
The Batavia Blue Devils(8-1) outscored Newark/Marion(2-5), 35-0 in the quarterfinal round of sectional play at Van Detta Stadium on a very rainy Friday night. Jesse Reinhart connected with Jagger Owens to kick off the scoring in the first quarter, followed by a Cameron McClinic run and an endzone pass to …