Press release On Thursday, February 6, 2020, Richard D. Sawicki, of Lackawanna, was sentenced as follows: Aggravated Vehicular Homicide, a class B felony – Defendant was sentenced to an indeterminate sentence of 6 2/3 to 20 years in state prison Assault in the Second Degree – 4 COUNTS – the …
An unattached 24’x36′ garage at 3214 Rt. 98 in the Town of Sheldon suffered a $75,000 loss after a fire broke out on Thursday afternoon about 3:02p.m. The garage, owned by James Bray, had multiple lawn mowers, a pulling tractor and tools stored inside and was used as a shop. …
Two barns were lost in an early morning fire at 3551 Bartz road in the Town of Sheldon on Saturday about 5:42a.m. Wyoming County Office of Emergency Services says spontaneous combustion of large bales of hay was the cause of the fire. Estimated loss is $350,000 with multiple large hay …
UPDATE:The vehicle has been located as of Saturday morning according to State Police. With the help of media and area tips, the 2017 Chevrolet Trax has been located and the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) are determining who was operating the vehicle at the time of the collision. On August …
Sheriff Gregory Rudolph reports: On May 26, 2019 at 6:32 a.m., the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office 911 Center received calls of a crash with multiple ejections and injuries on Route 20A at Maxon Road in the Town of Sheldon. The initial investigation by Deputies has revealed a seven passenger Kia …
A quick thinking bus driver was able to evacuate 17 children, ages elementary to high school, from a Student Transportation of America bus on Maxon road near Rt. 20A a little before 8:00a.m. on Tuesday morning. According to State Police, the driver noticed an electrical burning smell while she was …
Press release Sheriff Gregory Rudolph reports: On May 26, 2019 at 6:39 a.m., the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office 911 Center received calls of a crash with multiple ejections and injuries on Route 20A at Maxon Road in the Town of Sheldon. The initial investigation by Deputies has revealed a SUV …
A 30′ X 70′ barn was destroyed in a late night blaze in the Town of Sheldon on Thursday night. Four fire companies responded to 812 Perry Road about 11:46p.m. Upon arrival, crews located a working fire in the first barn, then a second smaller barn (16’x24′) also sustained major …
A mother and her three children were evaluated on scene for minor smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in their home at 2932 Valley View Lane on Monday afternoon about 4:36p.m in Sheldon. Hospital treatment was not needed after the fire caused $2,000 in damages to the residence. The …
At approximately 1:00 a.m. on April 15, 2018, the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office investigated a one car motor vehicle accident on Route 20A in the Town of Sheldon. Alvin Petry, 86, of Arcade, was traveling westbound on Route 20A when he drove off the road and crashed into a tree …