WYOMING COUNTY/Castile/Shots fired incident update

Press release On December 27, 2024, at approximately 4:00pm, the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office responded to South Main Street in the Village of Castile, for the report of a suicidal male in possession of a handgun following a domestic incident. Upon arrival, deputies learned the subject was alone inside the …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Castile man pleads guilty to promoting and possessing a sexual performance by a child

Press release On Friday, February 23, 2024, WILLIAM E. WALLACE, age 72, appeared before the Honorable Melissa Lightcap Cianfrini and unconditionally pleaded guilty to: 9 counts – Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child (a Class “D” Felony) 3 counts – Possessing a Sexual Performance by a Child (a Class …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Burglary suspect nabbed after two forced entries

(Information provided from press release) The Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office reports the apprehension of a commercial burglarysuspect, just hours after the alleged burglaries occurred. On January 7, 2024, the Wyoming County 911 Center received a call of a forced entry burglaryat Crosby’s in the Village of Castile. While investigating the …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Castile man facing a 12-count indictment, accused of promoting and possessing a sexual performance by a child

Press release On Thursday, December 7, 2023, William E. Wallace, a 72-year-old resident of Castile, NY, was arraigned on a twelve-count indictment charging him with:9 counts – Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child (a Class “D” Felony)3 counts – Possessing a Sexual Performance by a Child (a Class “E” …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Castile man charged with two counts of Predatory Sexual Assault against a child

On January 7, 2022, a search warrant was issued for the residence of Craig Poler, 33 of Castile, NY, authorizing Wyoming County Sheriff’s Department investigators to conduct an investigation. Poler was placed under arrest and is charged with two counts of Predatory Sexual Assault against a Child, a class A-II …

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WYOMING COUNTY/State Agriculture Commissioner announces Table Rock Farm as winner of the annual NY AEM-Leopold Conservation Award

Press release New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Commissioner Richard A. Ball today joined the Sand County Foundation in announcing the annual Agricultural Environmental Management (AEM)-Leopold Conservation Award.  Table Rock Farm of Castile, along with the Wyoming County Soil and Water Conservation District, has been selected for the …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Castile man facing felony predatory sexual assault and sexual abuse charges in indictment

Press release On Thursday, May 6, 2021, Roger L. Ballard, Jr, a 27 year old resident of Castile, New York was arraigned on an indictment issued by the Wyoming Grand Jury for the following charges: PREDATORY SEXUAL ASSAULT AGAINST A CHILD (A FELONY) PREDATORY SEXUAL ASSAULT AGAINST A CHILD (A …

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