Month: May 2023
BATAVIA POLICE BLOTTER/May 8, 2023
Jordan E. Hamilton, 26, of Baker Road, Kent, NY, is charged with tampering with physical evidence and criminal possession of a controlled substance. On 4/24/23, Officer Yung arrested Hamilton at a gas station on East Main Street on the above charges after investigating a report of an intoxicated male operating …
BATAVIA/City Council Special Conference and Business Meeting/May 8, 2023
Genesee,Orleans & Wyoming (GOW) County Health Departments announce the completion of the 2022-2024 Community Health Assessment and Improvement Plan
Press release Genesee, Orleans, and Wyoming County Health Departments, in collaboration with Rochester Regional Health at United Memorial Medical Center (UMMC), Orleans Community Health (OCH), and Wyoming County Community Health System (WCCHS), have announced the completion of the 2022-2024 GOW Community Health Assessment (CHA) and Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP). …
Genesee County participating in new Pilot Program for upcoming Correction Officer Civil Service Exam
Press release A new pilot program is being tested by New York State’s Civil Service is an online examination questionnaire that asks questions about an applicant’s education, training, and work experience instead of the usual multiple choice written exam. The new exam will be used to establish a list of …
NYS/Multiple police agencies looking for suspects in a vehicle theft spree, one vehicle found in ditch in Pavilion
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/May 8, 2023
NYS Police Report/Warsaw man charged with assault
On April 28, 2023, Troopers out of SP Warsaw arrested Christopher Bitsas, 41, of Warsaw, NY, charging him with assault 3rd degree. After an investigation of an assault on Warsaw Blvd., in the village of Silver Springs, troopers determined that the suspect, Bitsas, was responsible for causing injury to the victim. …
BATAVIA/Genesee Amateur Hockey Association celebrates with end of year awards
(Provided information/photos) On April 30th, the Genesee Amateur Hockey Association celebrated the end of the year with an awards ceremony, held at the David McCarthy Memorial Ice Arena. The Beginners held their year-end Beginner Jamboree on March 18th, and the Mite Division held their year-end celebration on April 22 at …
WYOMING COUNTY/Deputy Bliss and Sgt. Chase recognized for their efforts in DWI Enforcement
Deputy Justin Bliss and Sergeant Aaron Chase (Provided photo) Press release The Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce two members who were recently awarded for their efforts in DWI Enforcement. On May 2, 2023, Mothers Against Drunk Driving [MADD] New York, the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee [GTSC], and …