BATAVIA/Suspect in Jackson street shooting indicted

A Genesee County Grand Jury has indicted Jeremy R. Armstrong, 26, of Batavia, in the December 2, 2016 shooting on Jackson street that injured a person. The victim was shot by Armstrong several times at a close distance. The victim, who was familiar with Armstrong, was treated at a local …

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WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Pair facing numerous drug charges in attempt to smuggle narcotics into the jail

Two Town of Eagle residents are facing numerous drug related charges following a joint investigation between the Wyoming County Jail and Road divisions. On March 12, 2017, Melissa M. Preen, 25, was stopped on Route 19 in the Town of Warsaw for an inspection violation. Preen was found to be …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Attica police officer attacked by suspect with mental health issues during an arrest

An officer from the Attica Police Department responded to the Attican Motel for a report of a suspicious male outside room 101 yelling “Someone’s going to get murdered tonight” and “Everyone is going to die” on February 27, 2017. Upon arrival at the motel, located at 11180 Rt. 98, the …

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