Press release In Early December 2019 the Albion Police Department investigated an altercation at a downtown business. This was an isolated incident and there has not been any other reports of incidents or violence in the downtown area. If anyone witnesses any suspicious activity, regardless of the location, we ask …
Edward G. Ruckdeschel, 57, of Liberty St., Batavia was released from the Genesee County Jail last month after he initially was held without bail after he allegedly stole a vehicle from a parking lot in the City of Batavia on December 7, 2019. After pleading not guilty to the charges …
Sheriff Christopher Bourke was officially sworn in as Orleans County Sheriff at the Orleans County Legislature’s Organizational Meeting late Monday afternoon in Albion. Also sworn in was Undersheriff Michael Mele, Chief Deputy Jeffrey Gifaldi, and Jail Superintendent Scott Wilson. The Honorable Sanford Church swore in the Sheriff and his front …
PRESS RELEASE On January 3, 2020 at 1:19 A.M., the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) out of SP Batavia arrested Scott A. Foley, 52 of Albion, NY for Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd degree (C Felony), Criminal Possession of Assault Weapon 3rd degree (D Felony), Criminal Possession Weapon 3rd …
Genesee, Orleans & Wyoming Public Health Column Press release To increase awareness about Hepatitis C, the Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments are donating socks to Tammi Bale who operates the “Just Socks, Ma” Campaign, collecting socks to donate to those in need in memory of her son Robert Bale …
PRESS RELEASE Cold Case Tuesday: New York State Police in Batavia continue to investigate the 1983 homicide of a Florida woman found in Orleans County. On October 29, 1983, a body was found by a hunter off of State Route 63 in the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge, in the town …
Press release On December 13, 2019, the Albion Police Department received a complaint from a citizen outside of the Village of Albion reporting that she received a phone call from an unknown phone number. The individual making the phone call claimed to be attempting to obtain payment and personal information …
ON DECEMBER 10, 2019, AFTER AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF CRACK COCAINE IN THE VILLAGE OF MEDINA, N.Y., THE ORLEANS COUNTY MAJOR FELONY CRIME TASK FORCE ALONG WITH THE MEDINA POLICE DEPT., THE ORLEANS COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPT. AND THE ORLEANS COUNTY MULTI-AGENCY SWAT, EXECUTED A SEARCH WARRANT …
Press release ON DECEMBER 5, 2019, AFTER AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF CRACK COCAINE AND POWDER COCAINE IN THE VILLAGE OF ALBION, N.Y., THE ORLEANS COUNTY MAJOR FELONY CRIME TASK FORCE ALONG WITH THE ALBION POLICE DEPT. AND THE ORLEANS COUNTY MULTI-AGENCY SWAT, EXECUTED A SEARCH WARRANT …
Press release On December 3, 2019 at 4:46p.m., the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to 3634 Knowlesville Road in the Town of Ridgeway for a disturbance in progress. First arriving units found a large crowd outside of the residence and learned that a person had been assaulted and a …