GENESEE COUNTY/ Three accidents in an hour keep police and first responders running

ALEXANDER A single vehicle accident on Dodgeson road near Beaver road about 5:45p.m. sent three people to Strong Hospital in Rochester. The car was headed east on Dodgeson road and left the roadway striking a mailbox, a tree and then flipped over and rolled down an embankment into a creek …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Oakfield man accused of using walking cane to smuggle cigarettes into the jail

Roy D. Hooten, 56, of S. Main St., Oakfield, is charged with promoting prison contraband after he entered the jail with a walking cane that allegedly contained 10 cigarettes on May 16, 2017. Hooten was in the process of being committed to the jail when the cigarettes were discovered. He …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/ Buell street man arrested after fleeing the scene of a domestic on Pearl street road

Shane Zimblis, 46, of Buell St., Batavia, is charged with criminal mischief 4th and criminal obstruction of breathing after he fled the incident location on Pearl street Tuesday morning. Zimblis was located on the CSX railroad right of way and taken into custody after a search of a nearby wooded …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Field dedicated to beloved coach and teacher in Oakfield-Alabama

The Oakfield-Alabama community gathered at the high school  Saturday afternoon to dedicate the varsity baseball field to long time teacher and baseball coach Dan Gilbert before the Hornet’s match-up with Lyndonville. Gilbert passed away in March after his battle with colon cancer. He was memorialized by high school staff, former …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Oakfield woman charged after traffic stop

Deborah S. Rodriguez, 49, of Farnsworth Ave., Oakfield, is charged with criminally using drug paraphernalia 2nd and aggravated unlicensed operation 3rd after members of the Genesee County Drug Task Force pulled her over for a traffic stop on Holland avenue Thursday afternoon. Rodriguez was allegedly found to be in possession …

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