The Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office reports that on February 9, 2026, deputies responded to a
residence in the Village of Castile for a reported domestic incident.
Deputies made contact with a victim who reported that they had been assaulted by a
family member at their residence in Castile. The victim reported that the incident began as a
verbal disagreement and escalated into a physical altercation, during which property damage was
caused. Deputies observed visible damage consistent with the victim’s statements.
As a result of the investigation, Kurtis Waite, 29, of Castile, NY, was arrested and charged
with Criminal Mischief in the 4th Degree, a Class A misdemeanor.
Waite was released on an appearance ticket and is scheduled to appear in the Village of Castile
Court at a later date
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An 18-year-old male, no name or address provided, of the Town of Perry, was arrested by the Wyoming County Sherriff’s Office and charged with Assault 2nd degree and endangering the welfare of a child on February 12, 2026, in the town of Perry.
It is alleged that the male broke the jaw of the complainant after a verbal altercation that resulted in the teen punching the complainant in the face. This allegedly occurred in the presence of a 5-year-old child. The teen was arraigned at the Town of Perry Court and is currently being held in the Wyoming County Jail