Category: Genesee County
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Man charged with stalking
Samual D. Saxman, 19, of Sackett Rd., Bergen, is charged with harassment and stalking 4th after allegedly harassing and stalking another person on East Main road in Batavia on March 19, 2017. Saxman was arraigned in the Town of Pembroke Court and released on his own recognizance and will appear …
Stafford/Woman seriously injured after being struck by car
The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a car/pedestrian accident that occurred about 12:30p.m. Sunday afternoon on Rt. 33 in Stafford. A Chevy sedan was parked in a driveway on the north side of the roadway and according to Sheriff’s Deputies, for some unknown reason the female occupant exited the …
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Rochester man facing a felony charge after stealing money from a person at Batavia Downs
Kristopher M. Driffill, 37, of Norwich Dr., Rochester, is charged with grand larceny 4th, a class E felony, after an investigation into an incident at Batavia Downs on Park road on March 11, 2017 that occurred at 2:46a.m. Driffill allegedly stole an amount of money exceeding $1,000 from another person …
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/LeRoy woman accused of biting person in the face
BATAVIA/Rally to support farm worker threatened with deportation at Detention Center
Despite the severe winter weather conditions, about 15 people showed up early Wednesday morning for a rally to support Dolores Bustamante, who is a farm worker from Wayne County, at her hearing at the Batavia Immigration Court at the Buffalo Detention Center on Federal Drive. Bustamante came to the United …
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Deputies track down Batavia man who ran over a fire hydrant and drove away
Sheriff’s Deputies were able to track down the driver of a vehicle that was involved in a hit and run property damage accident at 3599 Galloway road in Batavia early this morning. John E Jaszko Jr., 31, of Kelsey Rd., Batavia is charged with DWI, leaving the scene of a …
GENESEE COUNTY/Stafford Fire installs 2017 officers, presents awards
The Stafford Fire Department held their 2017 Installation and Awards Banquet at Batavia Downs on Saturday evening. The Department installed officers and presented awards to the Top 10 responders. Stafford Fire responded to a total of 271 calls for the year. Calls for fire-22 Rescue calls -166 Hazardous conditions-11 Service …
Darien/A number of animals perish in late night barn fire
A barn fire on Simonds road has destroyed a two story structure that housed several farm animals and family pets. According to Darien Fire Chief Jeff Luker, flames could be seen at least a mile away. Six companies, Darien, Alexander, Corfu, Pembroke, East Pembroke and Indian Falls responded to the …
GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Niagara Falls man accused of breaking into Yellow Goose in Pavilion
David L. Handley Jr., 54, of Ontario Ave., Niagara Falls, is charged with burglary 3rd, a class D felony, and criminal mischief 3rd after allegedly breaking into the Yellow Goose store in Pavilion at 6316 Telephone road on February 12, 2017. Handley was arraigned in the Town of Pavilion Court …