GENESEE COUNTY/Village of Oakfield resident to petition the Village Board to allow residents to raise chickens

Village of Oakfield resident Samantha Ilacqua is planning to petition the Village Board to allow for residents to raise chickens on their property at Monday evening’s regular Village Board meeting on Monday night. “Residents in the Village of Oakfield, NY have been very loud with their desire about wanting to …

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WYOMING COUNTY COURT REPORT/February 2, 2023-February 9, 2023

Warsaw Xavier Perez-Pleaded guilty to Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the Third Degree (D Felony), Operating a Motor Vehicle Impaired by Drugs, Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs/Alcohol and Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the Third Degree (misdemeanors); Placed on one-year interim probation; Adjourned to 02/01/24 …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Bethany Volunteer Fire Dept. Annual Awards and Installation dinner

2023 Administrative Officers President-Steve Breckenridge Vice President-Jeff Wolak Treasurer-Debbie Donnelly Chaplain- Walter Wenhold Board of Directors-Vicki Wolak(Chair), Carl Hyde Jr., Peggy Johnson, George Larish, Todd Mogenhan, John Szymkowiak The Bethany Volunteer Fire Department responded to 184 calls for service (600manhours) in 2022. Years of Service: Recognized by Assemblyman Steve Hawley …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Women who took cover at a city residence while fleeing police, face more charges in the Town of Batavia

Also charged is Breanna E. Brummond, 31, of Rochester, NY. Brummond is charged with petit larceny in the same above incident. Both subjects were scheduled to appear in Batavia Town Court on February 9, 2023 at 1:00p.m. for arraignment. Link to previous story: BATAVIA/Cold, crying larceny suspects take cover inside …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Medina man accused of disguising Fentanyl pills as prescription pills, Xanax bars and marijuana

Press release AFTER AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF FENTANYL PILLS DISGUISED AS PRESCRIPTION OXYCODONE PILLS, DISGUISED XANAX BARS AND HIGH-GRADE MARIHUANA. THE ORLEANS COUNTY MAJOR FELONY CRIME TASK FORCE, THE ORLEANS COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPT., THE MEDINA POLICE DEPT. AND THE MEDINA POLICE K9, EXECUTED SEARCH WARRANTS AT …

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Genesee County law enforcement to participate in statewide STOP-DWI SUPERBOWL “High Visibility Engagement Campaign”

STOP-DWI Impaired Driving High Visibility Engagement Campaign runs February 10 – 13, 2023 Press release Genesee County Sheriff’s Office, the City of Batavia Police Department and the Village of LeRoy Police Department will be participating in a coordinated effort with the STOP-DWI program to bring awareness to the dangers of …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Sheriff’s Office releases updated information on tractor trailer collision in Wethersfield

Press release On 02/08/2023 at approximately 02:24 PM, The Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office responded to StateRoute 78 and Hermitage Road in the Town of Wethersifeld for the report of a serious motor vehicleaccident. Preliminary investigation determined that George Foote, age 72 from Gainesville NY, wasoperating a tractor trailer heading south …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Organizers share information on the first GLOW with Your Hands Healthcare career event on March 24th at GCC for students 8th-12th grade

Press release BATAVIA, NY – The success of GLOW with Your Hands in workforce recruitment in the manufacturing sector and the urgent workforce need for healthcare providers has once again brought businesses, educational organizations, and economic development agencies from across the region to collaborate to provide an incredible opportunity for …

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BATAVIA/Police Department releases their Annual Report for 2022

Press release The City of Batavia Police Department is proud to share with the community our 2022 Annual Report. The report highlights activities of the Police Department for the year 2022 including retirements, hirings and promotions as well as statistical data related to calls for service and other activity completed by Department …

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