GENESEE COUNTY/NYS 911 Coordinators’ Association posthumously presents Emergency Services Dispatcher Andrew K. Merkel with “Telecommunicator of the Year Award”

Press release/provided photos The New York State 911 Coordinators’ Association held its annual Fall Conference atthe Penn Yan Seasons on Keuka Lake, Yates County, October 17th-19th. More than one hundred 911 emergency coordinators, first responders, and communications industryexperts, representing all 62 New York counties, were in attendance. In addition to …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Major Felony Crime Task Force make arrests in Medina, crack cocaine, cash, scales, drug paraphernalia and packaging found

AFTER AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF CRACK COCAINE IN AND AROUND THE MEDINA AREA, THE ORLEANS COUNTY MAJOR FELONY CRIME TASK FORCE ALONG WITH THEMEDINA POLICE DEPT. AND THE ORLEANS COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPT., EXECUTED A SEARCH WARRANT AT 388 ERIE ST., IN THE VILLAGE OF MEDINA, N.Y. …

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BATAVIA/Police looking for person of interest in Tops larceny

On October 15th, 2023, at about 1:30 PM, Batavia Police received a report of a larceny that had occurred at Tops Markets.  The attached photo is of a person of interest in the investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Officer Tucker at (585)345-6350, the Batavia Police Department’s confidential tip line at (585)345-6370, or by clicking the tip button …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Sheriff’s Department Warrant Roundup Report

Orleans County Sheriff Christopher M. Bourke announced that during the week of October 16th, 2023, the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office executed a number of arrests during a Sheriff’s Warrant Round-Up event. Deputies worked to locate and make arrests of defendants failing to make court appearances, or defendants that have not …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Pembroke/Countryside Apartments, a market rate housing development, to be considered at GCEDC Board Meeting October 26th

Four 24-unit market rate apartment buildings to be built in four phases Press release BATAVIA, NY – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) board of directors will consider a final resolution for Countryside Apartments LLC’s proposed $15 million development of four 24-unit market-rate apartment buildings at its board meeting …

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