ORLEANS COUNTY/Convicted felon jailed without bail after possessing and selling a firearm and scrapping a person’s vehicle

Undersheriff Christopher Bourke reports the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Dino Callara, 50, of Slade Road, Medina, and charged him with criminal sale of a firearm 3rd following an investigation by Investigator Brett and Investigator Strickland. Callara is a two time convicted felon who allegedly possessed and sold a …

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Orleans County Law Enforcement Agencies encourage drivers to “Have A Plan” to get home safely

Don’t Drink and Drive Press release Orleans County Stop DWI Coordinator Sheriff Randall Bower announced the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office, along with Medina, Albion and Holley Police Departments, and the NY State Police will participate in the STOP-DWI Super Bowl Crackdown, (Feb. 2, 2018-Feb. 5, 2018). This crackdown is one …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Albion attorney arrested on fraud and grand larceny charges in misconduct investigation

Press release The Orleans County Sheriff’s office has arrested Albion Attorney, Kevin R. Allen, age 31, of Gaines Basin Road, Albion, N.Y., following a two week investigation into allegations of fraud, grand larceny and other misconduct. Undersheriff Christopher M. Bourke reports that Mr. Allen was charged with Grand Larceny 2nd …

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ORLEANS COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Albion man arrested on three warrants, Quiros jailed without bail on burglary and attempted kidnapping charge

On December 26, 2017, at the Town of Murray Court, Deputy Papponetti assisted by Deputy Barnum, of the Orleans County Sheriff’s Department, arrested Frederick Faro Jr, 40, of Albion, on a bench warrant for failure to appear. Faro was remanded to the Jail on $500 cash bail and is scheduled …

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VIDEO NEWS SERVICE/Top 15/Most viewed stories of 2017

#1 #2 DARIEN Traveling Vietnam Wall gets escort to Buffalo from Darien 350 bikers showed up at Darien Lakes State Park Wednesday afternoon to escort the traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall to Front Park in Buffalo. The park is located on Porter avenue, near the Peace Bridge. It will be …

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ORLEANS COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Albion man charged with escape, four people from Batavia jailed after allegedly stealing from Wal-Mart

On December 18, 2017, on Ridge Road in Holley, Deputy Fox, assisted by Deputy Colonna of the Orleans County Sheriff’s Department, charged Shane Bly, 28, of Holley, with criminal mischief 3rd, endangering the welfare of a child (3 counts), and harassment 2nd. He was remanded to the jail on $500 …

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