Press release On August 12th, at 8:05pm, the Orleans County Sheriff’s 911 Center received a call from B&D Creekside Grocery on Roosevelt Highway in the Town of Carlton of a suspicious female. The female reportedly purchased $5 dollars in gas, left, then came back in the store and used a …
Press release The Genesee County Health Department is aware of concerns about rodents at Indian Falls Log Cabin restaurant located in Corfu, NY. Public Health Sanitarians conducted an inspection this morning, August 13th, 2021 and the owner has voluntarily closed the restaurant. The facility will remain closed until further inspections …
Press release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “According to the CDC COVID Data Tracker (https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#county-view) Orleans County has increased to substantial level of community transmission,” stated Paul Pettit, Director of the Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments (GO Health). “Genesee County is currently maintaining a moderate level of transmission for COVID-19. This …
THE NEW YORK STATE SHERIFFS’ ASSOCIATION TODAY RELEASED THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTON BEHALF OF THE SHERIFFS OF NEW YORK: New York Sheriffs Call for Governor’s ResignationAugust 6, 2021 – Albany, NY — The shocking and credible allegations of serious, and possiblycriminal, misconduct by Governor Andrew Cuomo, as revealed in the recent …
Press release The Genesee County Health Department is seeking information about the location of a dog and its owners following a dog bite incident on Saturday, July 17th, around noon at Home Depot in Batavia (4181 Veterans Memorial Drive). The dog is described as a small black dog on a …
On August 1, 2021, at approximately 5:00 a.m. officers from the City of Batavia Police Department were dispatched to the UMMC emergency department for a report of a person with a gunshot wound. Officers interviewed the victim, a male, who arrived at the hospital seeking treatment. The victim is in …
Press release The Orleans County Sheriff’s Office, is investigating a tragic fatal house fire that occurred on July 31st, 2021, at 4:53 AM in the Town of Kendall. The Orleans County Sheriff’s 911 Center receive a 911 call of a house fire with a person trapped at 1965 Peter …
Press release New York will once again be taking part in a nationally coordinated effort to halt thespread of raccoon rabies in 16 states. Ongoing field evaluation of a new oral rabiesvaccine (ORV) called ONRAB will occur in Clinton, Essex counties in the Empire Stateas part of an evaluation that …
Press release By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs Batavia, NY — When Batavia Downs opens their 2021 harness racing season on Wednesday (July 21), the card will be highlighted by a visit from the New York Sire Stakes and the 2-year-old trotting filly division. Post time for the first race …
Press release ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Daniel Hays, 42, of Bliss, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr. to attempted receipt of child pornography. The charge carries a minimum penalty of five years in prison, a maximum penalty of …