BATAVIA POLICE BLOTTER/Tonawanda man arrested for allegedly stealing firearms

On 1/21/2025, Malachi J. Nix, 20, of Tonawanda, NY, was arrested and charged with Burglary 2nd degree, Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd degree, Grand Larceny 3rd degree, Criminal Mischief 3rd degree, and Conspiracy 4th degree. (File photo 5/27/24) It’s alleged that on 5/27/2024, Nix and another person broke into …

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BATAVIA POLICE BLOTTER/Batavia man charged with assault after injuring officers

On 12/24/2024, Brian F. Kent, 53, of Batavia, NY, was arrested and charged with Assault 2nd degree, Assault 3rd degree, and Obstruction of Governmental Administration 2nd degree. The arrest stems from an incident on 12/21/2024, when officers attempted to take Kent into custody on a separate incident. Kent allegedly fought …

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