WYOMING COUNTY/COVID-19 Update/Two positive cases reported/Phase one reopening to start on Friday
PRESS RELEASE May 11, 2020 @ 2:00 p.m. Chairman of the Wyoming County Board of Supervisors, Jerry L. Davis, reports: As of earlier today, Monday, May 11, the Wyoming County Health Department reports seventy-four (74) lab-confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 among Wyoming County residents. This is an increase of two …
WYOMING COUNTY/Drugs seized at Wyoming & Attica Correctional Facilities
Press release Attica , NY – Officers working the package rooms at both correctional facilities discovered several different forms of drugs in mailed packages to inmates this past week. On Thursday, April 30, an officer processing a box of drink mixes discovered suboxone film and synthetic marijuana, commonly known as K2, …
WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Bennington man charged in hit and run accident
Wyoming County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a hit and run motor vehicle accident that occurred on Lapp Road in the Town of Bennington on March 7, 2020. Two homeowners sustained damage to their property, consisting of lawn and mailbox damage. Deputies located the driver of the vehicle at his …
BATAVIA POLICE REPORT/N. Spruce street man facing felony assault charge after domestic incident
Jeffery M. Johnson, 32, of N. Spruce St., Batavia, is charged with assault 2nd, a class D felony, menacing 2nd/weapon, strangulation 2nd/obstruction of breathing/cause physical injury, criminal possession of a weapon 3rd, previous conviction, and endangering the welfare of a child, after a domestic incident that occurred on April 29, …
BATAVIA/Maple street man charged with predatory sexual assault against a child
GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/Another death at the Villages in Orleans, four more positive cases reported
Press release The Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments have received 4 more COVID-19 cases. Orleans has 3 new cases (bringing the total to 132) and Genesee has 1 (bringing the total to 164). Contact tracing has been initiated and all who have had direct contact with the individuals will …
STATE POLICE/Perry woman arrested in Yorkshire petit larceny
PRESS RELEASE On May 6, 2020, SP Machias Troopers arrested Elizabeth C. Armstrong, 28, of Perry, for petit larceny. Troopers investigating an April 28, 2020 theft complaint at a residence on Shari Lane in the town of Yorkshire determined Armstrong had allegedly stolen property from that location. Armstrong was arrested …
GENESEE ORLEANS/Health Dept./COVID-19 Update/Six more positive cases reported
Press release The Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments have received 6 more COVID-19 cases. Orleans has 5 new cases and Genesee has 1. Contact tracing has been initiated and all who have had direct contact with the individuals will be notified by Health Department staff. Two of the Orleans …
BATAVIA/Emergency order continued at City parks
EMERGENCY ORDER #7-2020I, Dr. Martin D. Moore, issued the following emergency order(s) for the period of May 7, 2020 through May 11, 2020. This order continues the following issued under Emergency Order #6,which was effective May 2, 2020. 1.All Public Parks within the City Limits of the City of Batavia, …