ORLEANS COUNTY/Lyndonville man facing numerous drug charges

Press release ON JULY 31, 2017, AFTER AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF HEROIN, FENTANYL AND PRESCRIPTION SUBOXONE, THE ORLEANS COUNTY MAJOR FELONY CRIME TASK FORCE ARRESTED AN INDIVIDUAL ON NUMEROUS DRUG CHARGES. POLICE ARRESTED: HUNTER L. GREEN, 20, OF  EAST YATES CENTER RD., LYNDONVILLE, N.Y. HE IS …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/ Publishers Clearing House check scam reported

DOC072517-07252017111448 (Copy of letter) THE ORLEANS COUNTY MAJOR FELONY CRIME TASK FORCE ALONG WITH THE ORLEANS COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING A MAIL SCAM, WHERE AN ORLEANS COUNTY RESIDENT RECEIVED A LETTER INDICATING THEY WON $550,000.00 FROM PUBLISHERS CLEARING HOUSE AND ACCOMPANIED WITH THE LETTER WAS A CHECK …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Two arrested after allegedly distributing crack cocaine from Rochester to Albion

ON JUNE 21ST AND 22ND , 2017, AFTER AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF CRACK COCAINE FROM ROCHESTER N.Y. TO THE VILLAGE OF ALBION, N.Y., THE ORLEANS COUNTY MAJOR FELONY CRIME TASK FORCE, ALONG WITH THE ALBION POLICE DEPT., ARRESTED TWO INDIVIDUALS ON NUMEROUS FELONY DRUG CHARGES. POLICE …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Girlfriend of Albion man charged with attempted murder arrested after intimidating a witness

On June 9, 2017, the Albion Police Department arrested Wesley Askew, of Albion for various assault charges and attempted murder. The victim in the case is identified as Joseph A. Julyan, 53, of North Main Street, Albion, NY. Julyan remains hospitalized at Buffalo General Hospital in critical condition. He suffered …

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ORLEANS COUNTY/Two inmates and an Albion woman face charges after attempting to smuggle drugs into jail

On June 1, 2017, two Orleans County Jail inmates and a relative of one of the inmates were charged criminally with attempting to introduce the narcotic Suboxone into the facility after a two month investigation. The criminal investigation was conducted by the Orleans County Sheriff Department’s Correction Division along with …

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