BATAVIA/Christmas in the City 2019
GENESEE COUNTY/5th Annual “Shop with a Cop” at Walmart
The 5th Annual Shop with a Cop event was held at Walmart on Veteran’s Memorial Drive on Saturday morning. 65 children from Genesee County were paired up with a law enforcement officer and were able to Christmas shop for themselves and their families. (Press Release) Grant money from Walmart, designated …
GENESEE COUNTY/Two appointed as NYS Fire Instructors
Press release The Genesee County Office of Emergency Management in conjunction with the NYS Office of Fire Prevention and Control is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan P. Hendershott and Christina M. Marinaccio as New York State Fire Instructors (SFI) assigned to Genesee County. Ms. Marinaccio has served as …
NYS/SCHUMER MEETS WITH MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PRESIDENT & TEAM OWNERS TO DISSECT PLAN THAT COULD STRIKE MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL OUT OF UPSTATE NY
Press release Reported MLB Proposal Revealed +40 Minor League Teams Nationwide May Lose MLB Affiliations, Including Franchises In Binghamton, Batavia, Auburn And Staten Island Schumer Recently Met With President Of Minor League Baseball, Pat O’Conner, & Owner Of Binghamton Rumble Ponies, John Hughes, To Seek Constructive Solutions To MLB Plan …
BATAVIA/Snow removal reminder from City of Batavia
Press release With the arrival of significant winter weather, the City of Batavia Department of Public Works would like to ask for the public’s cooperation as we all try and navigate these storms. Private plowing contractors should be aware that plowing snow into the street or onto the sidewalk is …
GENESEE COUNTY/Torres-Acevedo pleads guilty to rape
A Batavia man who admitted to taking a 14-year-old Byron girl to Pennsylvania on November 29, 2018, causing an Amber Alert and manhunt, has pleaded guilty to rape 2nd, a class D violent felony, in satisfaction of a 13 count indictment. Guillermo Torres-Acevedo, 23, abducted the teen that morning near …
GENESEE COUNTY/Indictments
A Genesee County Grand Jury has indicted Kevin J. Weber, 48, of Batavia. Weber is accused of assault 2nd, a class D violent felony, after allegedly causing serious physical injury to a person on Judge road in Alabama on September 19, 2019. In count 2, Weber is accused of menacing …
ORLEANS COUNTY/Two Albion men charged in drug raid
Press release ON DECEMBER 5, 2019, AFTER AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF CRACK COCAINE AND POWDER COCAINE IN THE VILLAGE OF ALBION, N.Y., THE ORLEANS COUNTY MAJOR FELONY CRIME TASK FORCE ALONG WITH THE ALBION POLICE DEPT. AND THE ORLEANS COUNTY MULTI-AGENCY SWAT, EXECUTED A SEARCH WARRANT …
GENESEE COUNTY/Two men indicted on charges after traffic stop in October
A Genesee County Grand Jury has indicted Darius L. Jones, 27, of Attica, and Trevon L. Armstrong, 34, of Batavia, after they were arrested in a traffic stop in October in the City of Batavia. Jones and Armstrong are accused of criminal possession of a weapon 2nd, a class C …
GENESEE COUNTY/Summit street man indicted on menacing charge
A Genesee County Grand Jury has indicted Jon N. Roblee, 44, of Summit St., Batavia, after a disturbance on Summit street in September of 2019. Roblee is accused of menacing 2nd, a class E felony, after intentionally placing another person in fear of physical injury, serious physical injury or death …