Category: Batavia
Batavia Police Department joins “SafeTrade” for people looking to meet in person to complete an online transaction
Press release The Batavia Police Department joins SafeTrade – a national safety initiative for completing online transactions safely when meeting in person. The Batavia Police Department today announced it has joined the SafeTrade initiative for safer completion of online transactions. SafeTrade is a simple program for police and sheriff’s departments …
BATAVIA POLICE REPORT/Man charged after driving to probation office on revoked license
Brad L. Ohlson, 40, of Pearl St., Batavia, is charged with aggravated unlicensed operation 2nd after allegedly operating a motor vehicle on a revoked license. Ohlson allegedly drove himself to the the Genesee County Probation Office at 15 Main street on January 24, 2017. Ohlson has three or more open …
BATAVIA/Former Corfu Court Clerk who stole money while on the job charged with DWI
Brandi A. Watts, 37, of Indian Falls Rd., Corfu, is charged with DWI, aggravated DWI, inadequate stop lamp and possession of an open container of alcohol in a motor vehicle after a traffic stop at 9 Washington avenue on January 21, 2018 at 2:42p.m. After a brief investigation by Deputy …
GENESEE COUNTY/Notre Dame High School student gets the puck rolling in much needed Falleti Ice Arena fundraiser
BATAVIA/Police Department looking to become a “Safe Spot” for Craigslist exchanges after incident involving a fake advertisement with intention to rob buyers
BATAVIA/Pair arrested after setting up fake “Vehicle for Sale” advertisement on Craigslist with the intent to rob would be buyers
NYS Police/Off duty trooper charged with falsely reporting an incident
On January 17, 2018, the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) out of State Police Batavia, arrested Brianna J. Smith, 25, of Batavia, NY, for offering a false instrument for filing and falsely reporting an incident. On December 20, 2017, Smith reported a domestic incident to the State Police in the …
BYRON/Rollover accident reported
Byron and S. Byron Fire along with an ambulance are responding to 7275 Byron road for a one vehicle rollover. Driver is believed to be okay, but cannot get out of the vehicle. The accident is in the area of OXBO. UPDATE: Stafford Fire extrication equipment requested. Driver is now …
BATAVIA POLICE REPORT/Adams street man charged after making Facebook threat towards police
Ryan N. Bartholomew, 23, of Adams St., Batavia, is charged with making a terroristic threat and aggravated harassment 2nd after he allegedly made threats of serious physical harm towards law enforcement officials on Facebook in January 1, 2018. Bartholomew was arraigned in City Court and held without bail. He re-appeared …