ORLEANS COUNTY/Albion attorney arrested on fraud and grand larceny charges in misconduct investigation

Press release The Orleans County Sheriff’s office has arrested Albion Attorney, Kevin R. Allen, age 31, of Gaines Basin Road, Albion, N.Y., following a two week investigation into allegations of fraud, grand larceny and other misconduct. Undersheriff Christopher M. Bourke reports that Mr. Allen was charged with Grand Larceny 2nd …

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STATE POLICE/ Albion/Corrections Officer charged with official misconduct for a relationship with an inmate

Press release On November 20, 2017, the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) arrested Daijon Talford, 33 of Buffalo, NY for Official Misconduct. Talford was charged following an investigation into an unlawful personal relationship with an inmate while employed as a Correction Officer at Albion Correctional Facility. Talford was issued an …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Albion/Two men charged after kidnapping a female and holding her against her will

On November 2, 2017 at about 8:45p.m., the Orleans County 9-1-1 Center received a report from an individual that a family member had been kidnapped and was being held against her will. The complainant stated that text messages had been received from the victim giving a general location of the …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/ Albion Correctional Facility begins Canine Training Program involving inmates

The Albion Correctional Facility held a ribbon cutting ceremony today to introduce a Canine Training Program at the state prison. The Canine Training Program will provide inmates with jobs skills for an eventual re-entry into the community and the canines will receive care, socializing and training so they can be …

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