Category: Orleans County
NYS Police/Albion man arrested after welfare fraud investigation
On August 10th, 2022, State Police in Albion arrested Kenneth Howerton, 38, of Albion, NY, charging him with offering a false instrument for filing in the first degree and welfare fraud in the third degree. After troopers investigated a welfare fraud case from the Orleans County Department of Social Services …
GENESEE/ORLEANS/Schumer makes stops in LeRoy and Medina talking about making semiconductors in WNY after passage of CHIPS legislation, but first some baseball trivia
US Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer stopped in at Bob Johnson Chevrolet in LeRoy on Thursday afternoon, Schumer spoke about his just-passed, bipartisan CHIPS and Science legislation that will make major investments to bring microchip manufacturing back from overseas to places like Upstate New York, helping to strengthen supply chains …
GENESEE/ORLEANS/Health Director Paul Pettit elected to the National Association of County and City Health Official’s Board of Directors
Press release Washington, DC, August 10, 2022 — Paul Pettit, MSL, CPH, Health Director of theGenesee and Orleans County Health Departments in New York, has been newly elected tothe National Association of County and City Health Officials’ Board of Directors for a three-year term as a Director for Region 2, …
GLOW Region/46th Arc Tournament winners announced
Press release Stafford Country Club hosted Arc GLOW’s 46th Annual Golf, Tennis & Bocce outing Monday, July 25. Thetournament is the longest running charity event at the local private course and also features tennis and bocce divisions. “There’s something for everyone,” event director Sandy Konfederath said. “To appeal to golfers …
NYS Police/Clarendon woman arrested for welfare fraud
On July 14th, 2022, SP Albion Troopers arrested Kylie Biddle, 29, of Clarendon, NY, charging her with offering a false instrument for filing in the first degree and welfare fraud in the third degree. SP Albion Troopers investigated a welfare case from the Orleans County Department of Social Services and …
GENESEE/ORLEANS/GCASA’s survey of Genesee, Orleans students reveals eye-opening data on substance usage
ORLEANS COUNTY/19 Children attend NYS Sheriff’s Summer Camp in Keuka Lake
Press release Sheriff Christopher M. Bourke and Undersheriff Jeffrey A. Gifaldi are pleased toannounce that 19 children from Orleans County attended the NYS Sheriff’s Summer Campon located on Keuka Lake. The Sheriff’s Summer Camp is held each year and has been in operation since 1986. Each County Sheriff designated a …
ORLEANS COUNTY/Henrietta man suffers serious injury in snowmobile accident in Kendall
PRESS RELEASE7/3/2022The Orleans County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a snowmobile accident in theTown of Kendall that resulted in serious injuries to a Henrietta man. On July 2, 2022 at 10:55pm, the Orleans County Sheriff’s 911 Center received a report ofa serious snowmobile accident approximately 100 yards behind a residence on …
NYS Police/Albion man arrested in connection with a catalytic converter theft
(Information from a provided press release) On June 23, 2022, SP Albion Troopers arrested Joshua A. Grosskopf, 31, of Albion, NY, and charged him with criminal possession of stolen property 5th Degree. On June 23, 2022, Troopers investigating a theft of a catalytic converter from a truck parked at an address on …