BATAVIA/Washington avenue man turns himself in, appears in City Court today after warrant issued yesterday

Eddie L. Miles Jr., 45, turned himself in to Batavia City Court Thursday morning after a bench warrant was issued by Judge Rogers Wednesday afternoon for failing to appear on the charges of criminal obstruction of breathing and the torturing and injuring of an animal charges in an incident on …

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STATE POLICE REPORT/Warsaw/After reports of a loud bang and screaming, troopers respond to 9-1-1 call in Bennington

PRESS RELEASE On August 6, 2017 at 4:37a.m., Troopers arrested Matthew J. Wesolowski, 23, of Cowlesville, NY, for driving while impaired by drugs and unlawful possession of marijuana. Troopers responded to a 9-1-1 call of someone screaming and a loud bang on Church Road in the Town of Bennington. Upon …

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WNY/ Broadway actors with local ties make annual trip to NYC a night to remember

(Debbie Packard, pictured with her son Geoff Packard from Brockport on the left and Joey Pero from Batavia on the right) Debbie Packard is well known in the Genesee County area. She taught Kindergarten at Jackson Elementary in Batavia for a long time and has touched so many. This past …

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BATAVIA POLICE REPORT/Washington avenue man accused of choking a person and injecting a dog with an unknown substance

Eddie L Miles Jr., 45, of Washington Ave., Batavia, is charged with criminal obstruction of breathing and torturing or injuring animals after Miles Jr., allegedly put his arm around another person’s neck and obstructed their breathing. Miles Jr. is also accused of  injecting an unknown purple liquid into a dog …

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