Steven Moore Sr., 55, of Warsaw, was arrested by the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office and charged with
Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the second degree and other vehicle and traffic infractions.
It is alleged that Moore Sr. was operating a vehicle on Silver Springs Road, when he
crashed into a tree.
During the investigation, it was found that Steven Moore Sr, who does not
have a license, had his driving privileges revoked in 2011. Moore Sr was issued an appearance
ticket and is to appear in the Town of Gainesville Court on a later date
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On April 24, 2026, the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office investigated an order of protection
violation that occurred with an inmate of the Wyoming County Jail.
Following an investigation, it was determined that Michael Johns, 41, of Perry, NY had contacted a
protected party via telephone, in violation of a stay-away order of protection issued by Wyoming
County Family Court.
Johns was issued an appearance ticket to appear in the Village of Warsaw Court on May 18th, 2026.
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The Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office arrested James M. Fisher, age 41, following a traffic stop
on Route 246 in the Town of Covington on May 1st 2026.
A deputy observed a vehicle traveling south on Route 246 at 89 MPH in a 55 MPH speed zone. Upon stopping the vehicle, the driver was requested to complete roadside field sobriety testing. Fisher failed testing and was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated. Fisher refused further testing and was issued tickets for speeding in zone and DWI- common law.
Fisher was brought before Town of Covington Judge Zuber where his operating privileges were suspended with a return date of June15th, 2026 in the Town of Covington court.
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Following a report of a pickup truck that struck a utility pole on Pit Road in the Town of Java,
Michael A. Zehler, 51, of Java, NY, was arrested for Driving While Intoxicated.
An investigation determined that Zehler was traveling northwest on Pit Road when he left the
roadway and struck a utility pole. After the crash, Zehler allegedly left the scene and walked to
his nearby residence, where deputies later located him.
Zehler admitted to operating the vehicle and showed signs of intoxication. He was administered
field sobriety tests, which he performed poorly on, and was subsequently taken into custody.
Zehler was transported to the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office, where he submitted to a breath
test that recorded a BrAC over the legal limit of .08%.
Zehler was issued an appearance ticket and is scheduled to appear in the Town of Java Court at a later date