David Markiewicz could only watch as high winds ripped apart his equipment barn at his farm along Rt. 98 in Alexander. “The wind took it all away in a nutshell,” says Markiewicz. “It picked it up, stood it up in the air about 100 feet and wrapped it over the …
The Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office arrested local contractor Dennis N. Rawleigh Jr., 46, of Batavia, formerly of Perry, on one count of scheme to defraud 2nd, a class A misdemeanor, after an investigation into complaints of Rawleigh not completing work he received payments for. In November 2016, Rawleigh, doing business …
The Sheriff’s Office is investigating a robbery that occurred at the Bergen 7-Eleven store at 8132 Buffalo Road in Bergen. Dispatchers received a call at 11:31p.m. MArch 8, 2017 reporting that a male had entered the store and when the clerk opened the register for a transaction, he reached over …
Shamir K. Asiam, 29, of Landstone Ter., Rochester, is charged with menacing 2nd, and two counts of criminal contempt 1st after an incident in the parking lot of 1 West Main street, the Genesee County Courts Facility on March 1, 2017. Asiam allegedly drove his vehicle at a high rate …
A fire at 404 S. Jackson street destroyed an apartment house and left several people homeless on Wednesday morning. City of Batavia Fire crews immediately called in a second alarm after arriving on scene about 9:40a.m. to heavy fire coming out of the first floor rear of the structure. Because …
The Notre Dame girls basketball team is moving on to play in the Far West Regionals after defeating the Elba Lancers at Cal-Mum on Tuesday night 44-31 in the Class D qualifier game. The Lancers clawed their way back into the game with Notre Dame holding an 17-11 lead with …
Press release Effective March 5th, 2017, Kevin Czora was promoted to Detective Sergeant for the Department. Detective Sergeant Czora most recently held the position of Detective having been promoted to that position in 2008. Kevin was a prior member of the Department’s Emergency Response Team (ERT), Neighborhood Enforcement Team (NET), …
On March 6, 2017 at 1:58 pm, Troopers responded to Rt. 77 near Judge road, for a one vehicle rollover. A 2003 Dodge Caravan traveling north on Rt. 77 left the roadway on the east shoulder and struck a tree and then rolled over in the Town of Alabama. There …
Press release Jeremy R. Armstrong, age 26, has been arrested on a City Court Arrest Warrant for Attempted Murder 2nd and Criminal Use of a Firearm 1st in relation to the shooting incident which occurred on Jackson St. on 12/02/2016. The victim was shot by Armstrong several times at a …
Ramon J. Galvez, 35, of Washington Ave., Batavia, was arrested after a traffic stop on Jefferson Avenue on March 3, 2017. Galvez is charged with being a fugitive from justice out of Franklin County, Washington. He was arraigned in the Town of Batavia Court and jailed without bail. Galvez will …