ORLEANS COUNTY/Medina/Pair from Shelby arrested after an investigation into the sale and distribution of crack cocaine and fentanyl

ON JUNE 2, 2021, AFTER AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF CRACK COCAINE AND FENTANYL IN THE TOWN OF SHELBY AND THE VILLAGE OF MEDINA, N.Y., THE ORLEANS COUNTY MAJOR FELONY CRIME TASK FORCE, WITH ASSISTANCE FROM THE NEW YORK STATE POLICE S.O.R.T. (SPECIAL OPERATIONS RESPONSE TEAM)., THE …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Contraband seized at Attica Correctional Facility

For Immediate Release   June 3, 2021 Attica , NY – Staff made a startling discovery inside canned vegetables mailed to an inmate at the maximum security prison,  two cell phones with phone charges packed inside the cans along with over eight ounces of marijuana.  They also recovered additional electronic accessories secreted in …

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BATAVIA/GCASA’s Detoxification Center Project progressing slightly ahead of schedule

Press release/Mike Pettinella The executive director of Genesee/Orleans Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse said he feels fortunate that the agency’s detoxification building project on its campus at 430 East Main St. has yet to hit any major supply delays and excited about the prospect of opening the 20-bed facility …

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