On 3/17/2026, Thomas F. Hofmeier, 24, of Batavia, NY, was arrested and charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd degree, Criminal Contempt 2nd degree, Menacing 2nd degree, and Petit Larceny.
It’s alleged that Hofmeier threatened another person with a knife during a domestic incident on Ellicott Street, and stole their dog.
Hofmeier was arraigned in Batavia City Court and was remanded to the Genesee County Jail. The dog was later located and returned.
On 3/13/2026, Jesse J. Kessens, 20, of Batavia, NY, was arrested and charged with Criminal Contempt 1st degree and Harassment 2nd degree.
Kessens allegedly slapped another person in violation of an order of protection.
He was arraigned in Batavia City Court and remanded to the Genesee County Jail in lieu of bail.
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On 3/11/2026, Elizabeth N. Jones, 19, of Batavia, NY, was arrested and charged with Petit Larceny, Criminal Mischief 4th degree, Resisting Arrest, and Obstructing Governmental Administration 2nd degree.
Jones allegedly stole numerous lottery tickets while working at the Speedway gas station on West Main Street. She then resisted arrest and damaged property while being taken into custody.
Jones was issued an appearance ticket and is due in court on 3/24/2026.
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On 3/14/2026, Diana T. Bueno, 48, of Batavia, NY, was arrested and charged with DWI. Bueno was charged following a traffic stop on N. Lyon Street. She was issued several traffic tickets and is due to appear in court on 3/25/2026.
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On 3/17/2026, Margaret D. Robinson, 37, of Cheektowaga, NY, was arrested and charged with Criminal Trespass 2nd degree and Harassment 2nd degree. Robinson allegedly entered a residence on East Main Street without permission and struck another person in the face. She was arraigned in Batavia City Court and released.
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On 3/12/2026, Stacy L. Colombo, 51, of Pavilion, NY, was arrested and charged with Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle 3rd degree. It’s alleged that Colombo rented a vehicle and failed to return it. She was issued an appearance ticket and is due in court on 3/31/2026.
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On 3/14/2026, Ramiro Gaona, 30, of Labelle, FL, was arrested and charged with DWI. Gaona was charged following a traffic stop on West Main Street. He was arraigned in CAP Court and released.
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On 3/19/2026, Shelby L. Fyer, 30, of Batavia, NY, was arrested and charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th degree. The arrest stems from an incident that occurred on 12/15/2025, where she was allegedly found in possession of narcotics while being arrested on an unrelated warrant. She was issued an appearance ticket and is due in court on 3/31/2026.
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On 3/15/2026, Robert W. Paine, 40, of Summerville, S. Carolina, was arrested and charged with DWI. Paine was charged following a traffic stop on Bank Street. He was issued several traffic tickets and released.
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On 3/18/2026, Rochelle Bradford, 45, of Rochester, NY, was arrested on an Arrest Warrant. The warrant was issued after Bradford failed to appear in court on a misdemeanor traffic ticket. She was arraigned in Batavia City Court and released.
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On 3/16/2026, Cordero L. Royes, 39, of Batavia, NY, was arrested on a Bench Warrant. The warrant is related to an incident from December of 2022, where Royes was charged with Harassment 2nd degree. He was arraigned in CAP Court and released.
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On 3/15/2026, Dennis J. Calkins, 46, of Albion, NY, was arrested on a Bench Warrant. The warrant is related to a traffic stop from September of 2024, where Calkins was allegedly found in possession of narcotics. He was arraigned in CAP Court and is due in Batavia City Court at a later date.
Sourced via CRIMEWATCH®: https://crimewatch.net/us/ny/genesee/batavia-pd/138661/post/press-releases-3222026