Month: January 2022
WYOMING COUNTY/Multiple officers injured at Attica Correctional Facility
Seven officers sustain smoke inhalation after inmate sets cell on fire For Immediate Release January 28, 2022 Attica , NY – A 36 year old inmate, who was already being housed in a Special Housing Unit for disciplinary measures, set his mattress and other personal items on fire inside his …
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Scottsville man charged with assault
Michael D. Hazzard, 31, of Scottsville, is charged with assault 3rd degree after allegedly hitting a victim about 15 times in the face and head with a closed fist, causing physical injury to the victim. The incident occurred on Dublin road in Bergen on January 23, 2022, at 2:30a.m. Hazzard …
GENESEE COUNTY/Sheriff’s Office 2021 Annual Award Presentations
Distinguished Service Award – Chad J. Minuto Investigator Chad J. Minuto has distinguished himself as a member of the Genesee County Sheriff’s Office for over eighteen years. Investigator Minuto began his career as a Correction Officer at the Genesee County Jail on March 20, 1999, was appointed Deputy Sheriff in …
BATAVIA/Councilmember Karas resigns from City Council
City Councilmember At-Large Jeremy Karas resigned from his position on City Council on Wednesday. “After I couldn’t make the last three meetings unfortunately, I had to make a decision.” Karas says his job as Service Manager for Temp-Press has become more demanding. “We’re looking at expanding in the next year …
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Three Rochester residents charged in larceny at Target
Jeryn C. Boggs, 28, Siavaija T. Lewis, 20, and Jerome D. Hightower, 22, all of Rochester, are each charged with petit larceny following an investigation at Target, 4300 Veteran’s Memorial Drive in Batavia, on January 25, 2022 at 5:00p.m. All three are accused of stealing merchandise from the store. All …
WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Sex offender jailed after failing to register
WYOMING COUNTY/WCCHS Chief Executive Officer passes away suddenly
Press release Warsaw, New York, January 24, 2022- It is with profound sadness and regret that Wyoming County and Wyoming County Community Health System announces the sudden and untimely passing of our valued CEO, respected colleague, and friend, Joseph McTernan after a brief illness. Joe’s contributions to our health system …
BATAVIA/City Council Conference and Special Business meeting/January 24, 2022
Conference Agenda 1-24-2022 SUBMITTED ON JANUARY 21, 2022 – 12:30PM REVISED ON JANUARY 21, 2022 – 12:31PMUpload file: jan_24_2022_conference_meeting.pdf Date: Monday, January 24, 2022 – 7:00pm Special Business Agenda 1-24-2022 SUBMITTED ON JANUARY 21, 2022 – 12:33PM Upload file: jan_24_2022_special_business_meeting.pdf Date: Monday, January 24, 2022 – 7:00pm
BATAVIA/Four BPD ERT Team members graduate from Basic SWAT School
Press release On December 17, 2021, four members of the City of Batavia Police Department’s Emergency Response Team graduated from DCJS Basic SWAT School training in Livingston County. Basic SWAT School is a four-week intensive school focused on advanced weapons and tactics, forced entry (manual and mechanical), medical training, chemical …