GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Pair held without bail after incident at jail

Anthony L. Vanelli Sr., 46, of East Main Street, and David H. Kendall, 39, of North St., both of Batavia, NY, are each facing charges after an incident at the Genesee County Jail on November 18, 2023 at 12:15p.m. Vanelli is charged with criminal sale of a controlled substance 3rd …

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GENESEE COUNTY/STOP DWI 2023 Awards/”Designate a driver, don’t let alcohol take the wheel”

Top Cops for 2023-Joseph Weglarski/Batavia Police Department, Jordan Wolcott/LeRoy Police Department, and Zachary Hoy/Genesee County Sheriff’s Department The TOP COP Award is presented each year to an officer from each local Genesee County law enforcement agency who has the highest number of DWI arrests over the past year. YOUTH AWARDS …

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GENESEE/ORLEANS COUNTIES/Tips on talking to youth about vaping

Press release Replacing the popularity of traditional cigarettes, the e-cigarette was introduced to the market around 2007. Typically branded as a safer alternative to traditional cigarette smoking, e-cigarettes work by using a battery to heat up liquid that usually contains nicotine, flavorings, and other additives and chemicals. Various flavors and …

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