GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/West Main street man threatens neighbor and son with a gun

Russell L. Penepent, 54, of West Main St.Rd., Batavia, is charged with menacing 2nd and endangering the welfare of a child after allegedly menacing a neighbor and his 5 year old son with a firearm at 4016 W. Main Street Road on September 10, 2017 at 3:20p.m Penepent was arraigned …

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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL/ Alexander @ Pembroke/ Alexander remains unbeaten after shutting out Pembroke

The Alexander Trojans showed up ready to play in Pembroke on Friday night. On Pembroke’s first possession, the Trojan defense recovered a fumble with Matt Gaiser gathering up the ball. That set up the Trojan’s first touchdown at 11:18 of the first quarter, sending running back Chris McClinic down the …

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GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Byron man arrested on bench warrant, facing additional charges

Jacob J. Russell, 21,of Byron, is charged with criminal sale of a controlled substance 3rd and criminal possession of a controlled substance 3rd, both class B felonies, and was also charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th, a class A misdemeanor, after he was arrested on Tuesday afternoon …

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WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Attica woman taken into custody and jailed after drug investigation/Arcade woman charged with welfare fraud

Following a five month long investigation into alleged drug sales in the Village of Attica, an Attica woman was taken into custody following the execution of a search warrant at her residence on Lincoln Avenue in the Village of Attica on September 7, 2017. Kara Baker, 44, was arrested and …

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GENESEE COUNTY/GCC officially opens two new buildings on the Batavia Campus

Press release The Dedication Ceremony of the Richard C. Call Arena on Thursday officially opened the new 54,000 square foot facility that now houses many of Genesee Community College’s physical education classrooms and coaches offices, a new Fitness Center, meeting rooms, a press box overlooking the Turf Field, and the …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Pair charged after allegedly selling crack cocaine in parking lot

Members of the Wyoming County Drug Task Force announce the arrests of two individuals following an incident in Warsaw last Thursday evening. Shawn Hunter, 33 of Wakefield Street, Rochester, NY, and Jenna Josephite, 28, of Main Street, Batavia, NY, were charged on August 31st, 2017, after an incident in the …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Man wanted on sealed indictment warrant for possessing and selling cocaine picked up in traffic stop, found with more cocaine

Adner P. Davila, 62, of  W. Main street road, Batavia, is charged with 2 counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance 3rd, 5 counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance 3rd, both class B felonies, criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th and criminally using drug paraphernalia 2nd, …

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