On July 22, 2023, Troopers out of SP Warsaw arrested Bob J. Jett, 48, of Castile, NY, charging him with DWAI/Drugs and Alcohol. During a traffic stop on Route 77 in the town of Sheldon, Jett was allegedly exhibiting signs of impairment. Jett was allegedly operating a vehicle while in an …
On 7/19/2023, Jamonte O. Murrell, 19, of Batavia, NY, was arrested and charged with Assault 2nd degree. Murrell was arrested after an investigation into a disturbance. It’s alleged that Murrell cut another person, with a knife, during a physical altercation at a residence on Watson Street. Murrell was arraigned in …
Press release On July 24th, 2023 around 9:35 AM, a robbery occurred at the Key Bank on Main St in Batavia. The suspect is a balding black male wearing a black T-Shirt, gray shorts, black socks, and no shoes. The suspect passed a note to the teller demanding cash. He …
By Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs (Photo of Kevin Cummings, 2022 leading dash driver, by Wendy J. Lowery) Batavia, NY — For the first time in two decades, Batavia Downs will hold their second opening day card of the year when the Genesee County oval welcomes back the horsemen, horsewomen, …