WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Arcade man accused of selling SNAP cards without any benefits on them

An Arcade man was arrested after an investigation revealed that he was attempting to sell his SNAP (food stamps) benefits. Gary J. Rupert, 46, was charged with 2 counts of criminal use of a benefit card and 2 counts of petit larceny after an investigation by the Wyoming County Sheriff’s …

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WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Man accused of being under the influence of heroin after a report of a person passed out in vehicle

On April 11, 2017, Wyoming County Sheriff’s responded to Route 78, Town of Sheldon, the Red Apple, for a report of a male subject that was passed out in the driver’s seat of a car in the parking lot. Upon arrival, Blake Cooper,20, of Java, NY,  was responsive. Deputy Sampson …

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WYOMING COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT/Warsaw man arrested after making threatening calls to 9-1-1 dispatchers

John D. Carpenter, 65, of Salina St., Warsaw, was arrested following multiple threatening and alarming phone calls to the Wyoming County 9-1-1 Center on February 15, 2017. Carpenter made repeated 9-1-1 calls reporting that people were going to die, among other alarming statements. Carpenter told dispatchers at one point that …

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