Charlene White, 27, of Buffalo, NY, was arrested following a traffic stop on Route 20A in the Town of Warsaw on April 5, 2025.
White was observed traveling east on Route 20A and failed to dim her vehicle’s headlights to Deputy Anderson and other motor vehicles traveling in the westbound lane. A department of motor vehicle check on White’s driver’s license revealed her driving privilege to be suspended.
White is charged with aggravated unlicensed operation 3rd degree, and failure to dim headlights. White was issued an appearance ticket and was advised to return to the Town of Warsaw Court at a later date.
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Following a traffic stop for an inspection violation on Route 20A in the Town of Warsaw on March 31, 2025, Colleen J. Schell, 57, of Warsaw, NY, was arrested for possessing a forged inspection sticker.
The inspection sticker was found to be expired in 2024, but was tampered with as an attempt to be
displayed as valid.
Schell was processed roadside and given an appearance ticket for her charges and is due back in the Town of Perry Court at a later date.
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On April 9, 2025 at about 12:01 a.m., Timothy Pirdy, 38, of Perry, was arrested following an
investigation on Oatka Road in the Town of Perry.
Pirdy admitted to being under the influence of drugs and trespassing inside a neighbor’s apartment building. Pirdy was observed inside multiple rooms while inside his neighbor’s apartment.
Pirdy is charged with Criminal Trespass 2nd degree and Endangering the Welfare of a Child.
Pirdy was issued an appearance ticket and released. He is set to appear in the Town of Perry Court at a later date.
WCSO was assisted by NYSP and Perry Police Department
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On April 9th, 2025, at about11:25a.m., deputies from the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office
received a complaint regarding an order of protection violation that occurred in the Town of
Arcade and the victim was located in the lobby of the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office.
During the investigation, it was discovered that Jacob T. Dryja, 31, of Rushford, NY, had allegedly
contacted the protected party of an order of protection via text message, in violation of the order
of protection.
On April 10th, 2025, at about 9:00a.m., Dryja turned himself in to deputies at the Wyoming
County Sheriff’s Office and he was charged with felony Criminal Contempt in the 1st
Degree – Prior Conviction within 5 years, Aggravated Family Offense and misdemeanor Criminal Contempt in the 2nd Degree – Disobey Court Order.
The Wyoming County District Attorney’s Office was contacted in regard to a bail recommendation, and it was recommended that Dryja be remanded in lieu of $10,000 cash bail, $20,000 bond and $30,000 partially secured bond.
Dryja was arraigned in front of the Honorable Judge Sundt, of the Warsaw Town Court, and
following arraignment, Dryja was remanded to the Wyoming County Jail in lieu of $10,000 cash
bail, $20,000 bond and $30,000 partially secured bond. Dryja is scheduled to appear in the
Arcade Town Court at a later date.
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On April 5th, 2025, at about 1:44p.m., a deputy with the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office was
patrolling eastbound on East Buffalo Street in the Village of Warsaw, when another vehicle was
observed traveling westbound with a suspended NY registration.
A vehicle and traffic stop was conducted on Prospect Street near Grover Street and the driver was identified as Richard D. Harcleroad Jr. 54, of Liberty, MO.
Following an on-scene investigation, Harcleroad was arrested and charged with Operating a
Motor Vehicle with a Suspended Registration. Harcleroad was processed roadside and released on an appearance ticket returnable to the Warsaw Village Court at a later date.
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On April 3rd, 2025, at about 2:50p.m., a deputy with the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office was
patrolling eastbound on East Buffalo Street in the Village of Warsaw, when another vehicle was
observed traveling westbound with a suspended registration.
A vehicle and traffic enforcement stop was conducted near Short Street and the driver was identified as John J. Fleming 29, of Mount Morris, NY.
Following an on-scene investigation, it is alleged that Fleming had switched the license
plates from another vehicle onto the vehicle he was operating. Fleming was arrested
and charged with Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended Registration,
Unregistered Motor Vehicle and Improper Plates.
Fleming was processed roadside and released on an appearance ticket returnable to the Warsaw
Village Court at a later date.
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On March 28th, 2025, at about 11:51a.m., a deputy with the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office
was operating stationary patrol on Route 20A in the Town of Sheldon, when a vehicle was
observed traveling westbound with a suspended registration.
A vehicle and traffic enforcement stop was conducted near Old State Road and the driver was identified as Islam M. Miraj, 35, of Buffalo, NY.
Following a roadside investigation, Miraj was arrested and charged with Operating a Motor
Vehicle with a Suspended Registration. Following processing, Miraj was
released on an appearance ticket returnable to the Sheldon Town Court at a later date.
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On March 28th, 2025, at about 7:11a.m., a deputy with the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office
was patrolling westbound on Route 20A in the Town of Warsaw, when another vehicle
traveling westbound was observed to have a suspended registration.
A vehicle and traffic enforcement stop was conducted near Smallwood Road and the driver was identified as Lorenzo C. Cruz, 24, of New York, NY.
Following a roadside investigation, Cruz was arrested and charged with Operating a Motor
Vehicle with a Suspended Registration. Following processing, Cruz was released on an appearance ticket returnable to the Warsaw Town Court at a later date.