Category: Batavia
BATAVIA/Genesee Amateur Radio trains for disaster preparedness and competes in yearly event
Genesee Amateur Radio is competing this weekend with other HAM radio operators from Canada and New York at the Genesee County Fairgrounds. David Carlson, President, has been doing this for over 35 years, says that this is part public relations and part disaster preparedness. “The whole purpose is to prepare …
BATAVIA/Youth development day for the Batavia Soccer Club
(Scott Craig, Assistant Technical Director with NYSWYSA talks to participants during the session) NYS West Youth Soccer held a Youth Development Day at Batavia Sports Park Saturday afternoon. “We are out here to educate the parents, the coaches and the clubs and show them some different strategies and thought processes,” …
BATAVIA POLICE REPORT/Montclair avenue woman charged with kidnapping in domestic incident
Heidi L. Harder, 42, of Montclair Ave., Batavia, is charged with kidnapping 2nd, endangering the welfare of a child and unlawful imprisonment after a domestic incident on Montclair avenue on June 11, 2017. Harder allegedly took a relatives child, locked herself in her apartment and refused to return the child. …
GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia woman accused of leaving small children out in the cold without proper clothing or supervision
BATAVIA/Couple exchange wedding vows in infield ceremony at Batavia Downs
BATAVIA/Spirit ride rolls through Batavia with one message, “move over”
The American Towman Spirit Ride rolled through Batavia Wednesday afternoon with one important message, slow down and move over, look out for tow truck operators and first responders working in the roadway. Elaina Dickinson, of Parise’s auto and towing, coordinated the event that was held on Evans street at the …
BATAVIA/East avenue man facing drug charges after traffic stop
The Genesee County Local Drug Task Force and uniformed officers arrested a Batavia man after a traffic stop on Tuesday night. Abdullah H. Shareef, 36, of East Ave., Batavia, is charged with two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance 3rd, a class B felony, unlawful possession of marijuana …
BATAVIA POLICE REPORT/Buffalo man breaks into residence and fights with another person
Devon D. Rogers, 30, of Langfield Dr., Buffalo, is charged with criminal contempt 1st, burglary 1st, criminal mischief 3rd and assault 3rd following a domestic dispute where he allegedly broke into a residence where the resident had a full stay away order of protection against him. The incident occurred on …