GENESEE COUNTY/Green Light Law protest at DMV

Carl Hyde Jr. had planned on protesting the state’s new Green Light Law about two weeks ago. Then word got out what his plans were and others wanted to join him this morning in protesting the law which allows undocumented immigrants to apply for driver’s licenses in New York. Hyde, …

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OAKFIELD/Genesee County Civil Freedoms group holds meeting to inform and take action

The Genesee County Civil Freedoms group that was newly created just a few weeks ago, held its first meeting at the Oakfield Community Center on Drake street on Saturday. The group is looking to educate people about the bills that will be introduced during the next legislative session that infringe …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Albion Police warning residents of a scam call and to contact them if you receive one with an automated Albion PD message

Press release On December 13, 2019, the Albion Police Department received a complaint from a citizen outside of the Village of Albion reporting that she received a phone call from an unknown phone number. The individual making the phone call claimed to be attempting to obtain payment and personal information …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Medina man accused of burglarizing residence, stealing a rifle

Edward C. Simmons, 33, of Applegate Dr., Medina, is charged with burglary 2nd/illegal entry into a dwelling, and two counts of grand larceny 4th after allegedly entering a residence on East Shelby road in Oakfield and stealing a Remington .22 caliber rifle and other property, value exceeding $1,000, on September …

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