ORLEANS COUNTY/Rochester man facing felony drug charges

ON SEPT 11, 2017, AFTER AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF CRACK COCAINE FROM ROCHESTER N.Y. TO THE VILLAGE OF ALBION, N.Y., THE ORLEANS COUNTY MAJOR FELONY CRIME TASK FORCE ALONG WITH THE ALBION POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE ALBION POLICE K9 UNIT, STOPPED A VEHICLE ON SOUTH MAIN …

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BATAVIA POLICE REPORT/Roosevelt avenue man accused of punching family dog and throwing it down several stairs

Lawrence A. Guy, 41, of Roosevelt Ave., Batavia, is charged with torturing or injuring and animal, endangering the welfare of a child and coercion 2nd after a domestic incident on Roosevelt avenue on August 29, 2017 at 8:00 p.m. During the incident, Guy allegedly punched the family dog several times …

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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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