BATAVIA/Democratic candidates for NYS Senate and Congress meet with voters
It was standing room only at Moonjava Café on Harvester avenue on Thursday night, as voters came out to learn more about Democratic candidates running for NYS Senate District 61 and for Congress. Nate McMurray, Candidate for NY 27, stopped by after getting the Democratic endorsement in Erie County. He …
BATAVIA/Batavia man charged after allegedly demanding property at knifepoint
Daniel J. Lewis, 24, no permanent address, Batavia, is charged with attempted robbery 1st, menacing 2nd and criminal possession of a weapon 3rd following an investigation into an attempted armed robbery that occurred on January 1, 2020 at 8:08p.m on Bank street. Lewis is accused of approaching another person and …
WYOMING COUNTY/Garage fire in Sheldon caused by a faulty oil/hot air furnace vent
An unattached 24’x36′ garage at 3214 Rt. 98 in the Town of Sheldon suffered a $75,000 loss after a fire broke out on Thursday afternoon about 3:02p.m. The garage, owned by James Bray, had multiple lawn mowers, a pulling tractor and tools stored inside and was used as a shop. …
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Two Rochester men run from police after not stopping for an enforcement detail
ORLEANS COUNTY/Holley man still home recovering after dump truck failed to move over on Rt. 490
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Attica woman charged after almost colliding with a deputy’s patrol car
Tamera L. Beitz, 37, of N. Pearl St., Attica, is charged with operating a vehicle while impaired by drugs, failure to keep right, failure to signal and operating a motor vehicle without an inspection certificate, after a traffic stop for vehicle and traffic violations on Bethany Center road in Bethany …
ORLEANS COUNTY/Treasurer facing charges after investigation
Press release The Orleans County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Medina man following a several week investigation. Richard W. Jenkinson, 53, is charged with criminal impersonation 2nd (2 counts), petit larceny, falsifying business records, and forgery 2nd (13 counts). It is alleged that during 2019, while Jenkinson was the treasurer of …