WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Hume man facing charges after traffic stop in Genesee Falls

Christopher Bitsas, 40, of Hume, NY, was arrested following a traffic stop on Route 19A in the Town of Genesee Falls on May 13, 2022. Bitsas was stopped for multiple traffic infractions, and during the stop Bitsas was found to have a non-driver identification card with 15 total suspensions/revocations. Bitsas …

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WYOMING COUNTY/Avon man jailed after allegedly violating an order of protection for multiple weeks using social media

Jesse R. Driscoll, Jr., 36, of Avon, NY, faces multiple counts of criminal contempt following the report of a violation of an order of protection in the Village of Castile. The victim contacted the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office to report contact by a respondent who was prohibited from making contact …

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WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Ontario man found with over $30,000 in pocket, Cheektowaga company pleads guilty to attempted money laundering

The investigation into an August 19, 2021, traffic stop on Route 20A in the Town of Warsaw has led to the forfeiture of $30,671.00 in United States currency. On August 19, 2021, Harjeet S. Ghotra, age 60, of Niagara Falls, Ontario, was stopped by Wyoming County Sheriff’s Deputies for traffic …

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WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Pair from Puerto Rico charged with money laundering after traffic stop/Brooklyn man charged after 70-mile-high speed pursuit

Two residents of Puerto Rico were arrested on March 10, 2022, on Route 20A in the Town of Perry following a traffic stop by the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office. Xiomara I. Morales-Suarez, 27, and Alexis Velazquez-Mendez, 40, both of Mayaguez, Puerto Rico were stopped by Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant …

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