GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/December 1, 2021

Ricky Albanese, 54, of Hunt, NY, was arrested on a warrant out of Batavia City Court for grand larceny 3rd/value exceeding $3,000, on November 12, 2021. Albanese was collecting biweekly indemnity payments on behalf of Genesee County Mental Health and was allegedly working as a salesman selling Amish furniture while …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia Downs announces their lineup for the 2022 Pepsi “Rockin the Downs” Summer Concert Series

Press release 80’s and Classic Rock Bands to Headline Batavia Series BATAVIA – Batavia Downs Gaming & Hotel has announced the lineup for their fifth Rockin’ the Downs concert series, presented by Pepsi, which will take place outside on the racetrack, with ten Friday dates, starting in June and running into August.   …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Depew man accused of petit larceny at two different Walmart stores

Scott P. Simmons, 25, of Depew, NY, is charged with burglary 3rd, criminal trespass 3rd degree, petit larceny and false personation after a larceny complaint at Walmart, 4133 Veteran’s Memorial Drive, in Batavia on November 27, 2021 at 4:07p.m. Simmons allegedly stole merchandise from the store without paying for the …

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GENESEE COUNTY/City of Batavia Police Blotter/November 28, 2021

Arrests Resisting Arrest; Obstruct Governmental Administration, 4:29 AM, Tuesday, November 16, 2021, Central Ave. – Devon A. WRIGHT, M/20, of Batavia NY, was arrested on 11/16/2021 for resisting arrest and obstructing governmental administration following an attempt to execute a bench warrant. It is alleged that Wright would not comply with …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Stafford/Town Board opts out of cannabis licensing, retail dispensaries and on-site consumption establishments

In a printed notice dated November 16, 2021 and posted on the window at the Stafford Town Hall, A motion made by Councilman Donald Mullen and seconded by Ronald Panek, to hold a Special Town Board Meeting on November 22, 2021 in regards to Local Law #2 pursuant to Cannabis …

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