Year: 2022
BATAVIA/Missing man’s body found in creek
Press release/Submitted photos On Monday, March 14th, a search of Tonawanda Creek between the S. Lyon Street and River Street bridges in the city of Batavia was conducted under the direction of the Batavia Police Department. The search was pertaining to a missing person, Lewis Hyde, who was reported missing …
BATAVIA POLICE BLOTTER/March 13, 2022
GENESEE COUNTY/Two men charged with murder 2nd in the deaths of two males in Alexander
The Genesee County Emergency Communications Center received a call of a disturbance at 10216 Alexander road in Alexander at about 9:59p.m. on March 11, 2022. Upon arrival, deputies located two deceased Hispanic males inside a dwelling located on the property, with smoke coming from the dwelling. A fire that was …
BATAVIA/Missing person reported
Press release The Batavia Police Department is seeking assistance from the public in locating Lewis Hyde. Hyde is described as being 5’10”, 180 pounds. He was last seen wearing a tan coat, jeans and black boots. Hyde was last seen on March 11th, 2022 at approximately 2:00AM on West Main Street in Batavia. …
BATAVIA/First “Running with the Irish” 5k Run/Walk on a snowy, cold March 12th
Over 120 runners/walkers participated in the first “Running with the Irish” 5K/Run/Walk on Saturday morning, a fundraising event for the Notre Dame High School Athletics Department and GLOW ARC. Participants lined up for the start of the race at 73 Union Street, Notre Dame High School, at 10:00a.m., traveling to …
GENESEE COUNTY/Sheriff’s Office investigating a double homicide at Alexander farm
Press release The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a double-homicide at 10216 Alexander road in the Town of Alexander. This is an ongoing investigation and further information will be released when it becomes available. The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office believes that this was an isolated incident and that …
WYOMING COUNTY/ Maple Season is here with back-to-back weekends in March
Press release Wyoming County is one of the leading maple producers in New York State. Located in WesternNew York near Buffalo and Rochester, come enjoy this amazing family-oriented county-wideevent. Over the course of two weekends, visit maple syrup houses and enjoy maple syrup,candies, etc. as you watch how it is …
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/March 11, 2022
Andrew M. Kos Jr., 43, of Hamburg, NY, is charged with DWI and driving with a BAC of .08% or more after being found by deputies behind the Kwik Fill gas station in the town of LeRoy on March 10, 2022, at 8:25p.m. Deputies encountered Kos while investigating a suspicious …
GENESEE COUNTY/No confirmed bacterial infections tied to water park says Health Department
The Genesee County Health Department says it has conducted an onsite inspection at the Palm Island Indoor Waterpark in response to concerns of bacterial infections recently. The indoor water park, located at 8250 Park road, inside the Quality Inn & Suites, is currently closed and is planning to re-open next …