STATE POLICE/Perry woman charged in Silver Springs traffic stop
GENESEE AND ORLEANS COUNTIES/Free drive-thru anti-rabies immunization clinics planned
Press release Within the month of September, Orleans County had 2 exposures from feral cats that tested positive for rabies and resulted in unnecessary and costly post exposure treatments. It’s important to avoid contact with unknown animals both wild anddomestic – love your own, leave the rest alone. It is …
GCEDC Board approves incentives for Batavia Senior Housing Preservation LLC Project
Press release BATAVIA, NY – The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) board of directors approved incentives for a $12.8 million renovation of an existing apartment complex in the City of Batavia at its October 1, 2020 board meeting. Batavia Senior Housing Preservation, LLC’s project will invest approximately $21,400 per …
Genesee County to address the New York State Police Reform and Reinvention Collaborative
Press release A 19-member group moderated by former Legislature Chair Robert Bausch will meet for the first time later this month to begin the process of open dialogue about public safety needs in Genesee County. Governor’s Executive Order 203 was issued June 12, 2020 and requires the chief executive to …
ORLEANS COUNTY/Phone scams being investigated in Albion
Press release The Albion Police Department is investigating several phone scams that have been attempted and completed within the Village of Albion. The scam involves the victim receiving a phone call from an unknown out of state phone number and the caller advising the victim that one of their family …
GENESEE COUNTY/Additional positive COVID-19 case at Elba High School, remote learning in place until October 12, 2020
Press release “The Genesee County Health Department has received an additionalpositive COVID-19 test from an Elba High School student,” stated PaulPettit, Public Health Director for Genesee and Orleans County. “Theindividual has been placed under mandatory isolation where they will remain until they are fully recovered.” The Genesee County Department of …
NYS/Greece man sentenced for threatening to kill Sen. Schumer and Congressman Schiff
Press release ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Salvatore Lippa II, 57, of Greece, NY, who was convicted of two counts of threatening a United States official, was sentenced to serve six months in prison by Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr. …
BATAVIA/Man charged with attempted murder in August stabbing
Press release On August 25th, 2020,officers were dispatched to UMMC for the report that a patient had arrived with a stab wound to his chest. The victim sustained a life-threatening injury which would have resulted in death had the victim not received immediate medical attention. Officers, through evidence and speaking …