GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/August 18, 2024

James C. Francis Jr., 45, of N. Tonawanda, NY, is charged with menacing a police officer or peace officer, criminal possession of a weapon 3rd degree/previous conviction, menacing 1st degree and criminal mischief 4th degree, after an incident on Buffalo Street in Bergen on August 12, 2024 at 2:32a.m. Francis …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Attica community raising funds for an event center at Veteran’s Memorial Park

David Compton with Darlene Janes (left) and Sara Lewinski (right) at the Attica Take Down 2 on Saturday afternoon, which was a fundraiser this year. Take Down Tree Services and Takedown K-9 Protection are spearheading the creation of an event center in Veteran’s Memorial Park. Attica Take Down 2 at …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Perry Police arrest New Jersey resident involved in two separate sex offense cases

(Provided information from Perry Police Dept. Press release) PERRY, NY- Chief Michael J. Grover reports the arrest of a New Jersey resident following two sex offense cases Investigated by Officer Zachary Fleiss of the Perry Police Department. On August 15, 2024, two members of the Perry Police Department, Sergeant Blake …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Last Rockin the Downs Concert of the season brings two great singers to the stage on Friday night

Jason Scheff, long time lead vocalist for Chicago (left photo by Mike Pettinella) and Tommy DeCarlo/Lead vocalist for Boston, Rock the Downs for the last time this summer. (Photo by Mike Pettinella) Fireworks celebrate the last show of the Rockin the Downs series for 2024. (Photo by Kari Hagglund) Video–Fireworks …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Stafford/Supreme Court justice gives Pontillo until September 5th to move toward inspection

Attorney David Roach makes a point while speaking to James Pontillo following Genesee County Supreme Court appearance on Thursday morning. Gene Sinclair, Town of Stafford code enforcement officer, is at right. (Photo by Mike Pettinella) By Mike PettinellaFor Video News Service Genesee County Supreme Court Judge Diane Y. Devlin on …

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