NYS Police/State Police arrest 139 people for DWI over the Super Bowl weekend

State Troopers Issue a Total of 6,876 Tickets During STOP DWI Enforcement Campaign Press release The New York State Police today announced that troopers issued 6,876 tickets during a special STOP DWI traffic enforcement period over Super Bowl Weekend. During the campaign, which started on Friday, February 9, 2024, and …

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BATAVIA/City of Batavia Police and Fire Departments are gearing up for the 2nd Annual Hockey Game on Feb. 25th

File photo- January 8, 2023 Press release The City of Batavia Police and Fire Departments will face off at their annual charitable hockey game on Sunday, February 25th at 6:30 P.M. with proceeds once again going to the David M. McCarthy Memorial Foundation. David McCarthy was a decorated athlete when …

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BATAVIA/The Recovery Station to host Soul Food Brunch on Feb. 27th

Making plans for the Soul Food Brunch on Feb. 27 at The Recovery Station on Clinton Street Road, Batavia are, from left, UConnectCare employees Kenyetta Reese, case manager; Sheila Rolle-Smith, case manager, and Melissa Vinyard, The Recovery Station coordinator. (Provided photo) Please note we had to make a venue change …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Corrections Lt. Christopher retires

Press release/provided photos Sheriff Christopher M. Bourke announces the retirement of Corrections Lieutenant Michael Christopher from the Orleans County Jail. For over 30 years Lieutenant Christopher has been a dedicated employee of the Sheriff’s Office and the County of Orleans. Lieutenant Christopher began his career in 1992 as a Part-Time …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Registered level 2 sex offender charged after failing to comply with the Sex Offender Registration Act

Updated mugshot photo/February 2024 On February 13, 2024, Elijah E. Albano, 43, of Buffalo, NY, formerly of Bennington NY, was arrested and charged with a class E felony for failing to comply with the Sex Offender Registration Act (CorrectionsLaw Section 168). Albano is alleged to have failed to appear at …

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