{"id":41803,"date":"2023-04-25T09:23:34","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T13:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=41803"},"modified":"2023-04-25T09:23:34","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T13:23:34","slug":"batavia-police-blotter-april-25-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2023\/04\/25\/batavia-police-blotter-april-25-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"BATAVIA POLICE BLOTTER\/April 25, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Jason W. Whitehead<\/strong>, 25, of Bank Street, Batavia, NY, is charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th degree, possession of a narcotic with the intent to sell, harassment 2nd degree, resisting arrest and use of drug paraphernalia 2nd degree. On 04\/16\/2023, Officer Gombos and Sgt. Lindsay arrested Whitehead on the above listed charges. Batavia Police Officers located Whitehead, who had an active warrant for his arrest, walking on Bank Street. Whitehead fled on foot when Officers attempted to arrest him. A private citizen assisted officers in stopping Whitehead and taking him into custody. He was then allegedly found to be in possession of a quantity of drugs and drug paraphernalia. Whitehead was arraigned in Batavia City Court and remanded to the Genesee County Jail on no bail. He is scheduled to re-appear in Batavia City Court on 04\/25\/2023 at 2:00PM. <\/p>\n\n\n

\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Joseph C. Jeffords<\/strong>, 32, of Chestnut Street, Batavia, NY, is charged with two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance 3rd degree. On 04\/09\/23, Officer Quider arrested Jeffords and charged him with two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance 3rd degree.\u00a0 Jeffords was allegedly in possession of various narcotic drugs upon being arrested on multiple warrants.\u00a0 Jeffords was arraigned in Batavia City Court and remanded to the Genesee County Jail in lieu of bail.\u00a0 Jeffords is set to reappear in Batavia City Court on 5\/02\/23. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Joseph C. Jeffords<\/strong>, 32, of Chestnut Street, Batavia, NY, was arrested on two bench warrants issued by Batavia City Court. On 4\/09\/23, Officer Post arrested Jeffords on two bench warrants issued by Batavia City Court for failing to appear. The first warrant was issued after Jeffords was arrested for unauthorized use of a motor vehicle on 1\/23\/23, issued an appearance ticket, and then failed to appear.\u00a0 The second warrant was issued after Jeffords was arrested for criminal possession of a controlled substance seventh degree on 2\/06\/23, arraigned, released on his own recognizance, and then failed to appear.\u00a0 Jeffords was arraigned in Centralized Arraignment Part Court, status unknown. <\/p>\n\n\n

\n
\"\"<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Josia G. Culver<\/strong>,18, of Tracy Avenue, Batavia, NY, is charged with burglary 3rd degree and criminal mischief 4th degree. On 4\/15\/23 Officer Freeman arrested Culver charging him with burglary 3rd degree and criminal mischief 4th degree following an investigation into a burglary at a restaurant on Ellicott Street on 4\/14\/23.\u00a0 Culver was brought to the Genesee County Jail to await arraignment at Centralized Arraignment Part Court.\u00a0 Status unknown. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Josia G. Culver<\/strong>,18, of Tracy Avenue, Batavia, NY, is charged with burglary 3rd degree, petit larceny and criminal mischief 4th degree. On 4\/16\/23 Officer Post arrested Culver for the above charges after it is alleged that he broke into a restaurant located in the mall and stole money from the register.\u00a0 Culver was held at the Genesee County Jail to await Centralized Arraignment Part Court.\u00a0 Status unknown.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lori A. Wittkopp<\/strong>, 61, of Spencer Court, Batavia, NY, is charged with aggravated DWI\/ .18% or more BAC and driving while intoxicated. On 4\/14\/23, Officer Gombos arrested Wittkopp for the above charges at a local gas station after an investigation into a complaint where it was alleged that she had been operating her motor vehicle while intoxicated.\u00a0 Wittkopp was issued several traffic tickets scheduled for Batavia City Court at a later date and released. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kendra Q. Thomas<\/strong>, 35, of Dellinger Avenue, Batavia, NY, is charged with harassment 2nd degree and endangering the welfare of a child. On 4\/15\/23 Officer Rissinger arrested Thomas, charging her with harassment 2nd degree and endangering the welfare of a child.\u00a0 It is alleged that Thomas engaged in a physical altercation with a juvenile.\u00a0 Thomas was issued an appearance ticket to appear in Batavia City Court on 5\/02\/23 and released.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cassandra F. Smith<\/strong>, 37, of Manhattan Avenue, Batavia, NY, is charged with two counts of petit larceny. On 4\/08\/23, Offcier Crossett arrested Smith, charging her with petit larceny.\u00a0 It is alleged that Smith first stole various items from a yard on Manhattan Avenue.\u00a0 Smith is also alleged to have stolen items from another porch on Manhattan Avenue.\u00a0 Smith was released on an appearance ticket to appear in Batavia City Court on 4\/18\/23 at 1:00 pm. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cassandra F Smith<\/strong>, 37, of Manhattan Avenue, Batavia, NY, is charged with criminal trespass second degree. On 4\/12\/23, Officer Martinez arrested Smith for criminal trespass second degree.\u00a0 It is alleged that Smith entered and remained unlawfully inside an apartment on Washington Avenue where she left a note for the victim to find when they returned home.\u00a0 Smith was arraigned in Centralized Arraignment Part Court and is scheduled to appear in Batavia City Court at a later date. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cassandra F. Smith<\/strong>, 37, of Manhattan Avenue, Batavia, NY, is charged with criminal mischief fourth degree. On 4\/12\/23, Officer Freeman arrested Smith for criminal mischief in the fourth degree.\u00a0 It is alleged that Smith spray painted an apartment door, doorbell camera, and a van in the driveway of a residence on Washington Avenue.\u00a0 Smith was arraigned in Centralized Arraignment Part Court, status unknown. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Salvatore Dellapenna<\/strong>, 54, of Vine Street, Batavia, NY, is charged with criminal mischief. On 4\/08\/23, Officer Yung arrested Dellapenna, charging him with criminal mischief after he allegedly damaged a neighbor\u2019s front door by kicking it.\u00a0 Dellapenna was issued an appearance ticket to appear in Batavia City Court on 4\/18\/23 at 1:00pm and released. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Patricia M. Anderson<\/strong>, 38, of Buell Street, Batavia, NY, is charged with petit larceny, operating a motor vehicle while the registration is suspended, and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle 3rd degree. On 4\/09\/2023, Officer Moscicki arrested Anderson for the above charges. It is alleged that Anderson filled a shopping cart with $139 worth of items and left a local business on E. Main Street without paying. The investigation also discovered that Anderson allegedly operated a motor vehicle while her license was suspended and while said vehicle’s registration was suspended. Anderson was released with an appearance ticket to appear in Batavia City Court on 4\/25\/23 at 1:00pm. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Modesto O. Cardenas<\/strong>, 29, of Pearl Street, Batavia, NY, is charged with harassment in the second degree. On 4\/01\/23, Officer Gombos arrested Cardenas for harassment in the second degree after an investigation into a disturbance.\u00a0 Cardenas was arraigned in Centralized Arraignment Part Court, status unknown. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Linda L. Snyder<\/strong>, 40, of Creek Road, Batavia, NY, was arrested on bench warrants issued by Batavia City Court and charged with bail jumping in the third degree. On 4\/05\/23, Officer Post arrested Snyder on bench warrants issued by Batavia City Court for harassment, criminal mischief, and animal cruelty charges.\u00a0 Additionally, Snyder was charged with bail jumping in the third degree because she failed to appear in court as directed after being released on her own recognizance from a criminal proceeding.\u00a0 Snyder was arraigned in Batavia City Court and custody remanded to the Genesee County Jail in lieu of $1,000 cash bail.\u00a0 Snyder was scheduled to appear in Batavia City Court on 4\/12\/23 at 4:00 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sourced via CRIMEWATCH\u00ae<\/small>: https:\/\/crimewatch.net\/us\/ny\/genesee\/batavia-pd\/138661\/post\/arrest-release-6<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jason W. Whitehead, 25, of Bank Street, Batavia, NY, is charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th degree, possession of a narcotic with the intent to sell, harassment 2nd degree, resisting arrest and use of drug paraphernalia 2nd degree. On 04\/16\/2023, Officer Gombos and Sgt. Lindsay arrested Whitehead \u2026<\/p>\n

Continue reading<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1472,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8],"tags":[2542],"class_list":["post-41803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-batavia","tag-batavia-police-blotter"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-aSf","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":76679,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/07\/05\/batavia-police-blotter-july-5th-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":41803,"position":0},"title":"BATAVIA POLICE BLOTTER\/July 5th, 2026","author":"aka","date":"July 5, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"On 6\/27\/2026, Alan D. Tidd, 66, of Batavia, NY, was arrested and charged with Sex Offender Failure to Register Address. Tidd allegedly failed to register his address as he is required to do as a sex offender. He was taken to the Genesee County Jail and arraigned in CAP Court.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Batavia"","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Batavia-Police-badge.jpg?fit=400%2C400&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":38040,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2022\/12\/04\/genesee-county-sheriffs-report-warsaw-man-fled-on-foot-during-a-traffic-stop-in-leroy\/","url_meta":{"origin":41803,"position":1},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT\/Warsaw man fled on foot during a traffic stop in LeRoy","author":"aka","date":"December 4, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"On December 2, 2022, at about 12:41a.m., deputies charged two Wyoming County men after a traffic stop on Parmalee road in LeRoy. Chad W. Main, 41, of Warsaw, NY, allegedly fled on foot from a traffic stop and was apprehended a short time later by Sgt. Clor and Deputy Moore.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Genesee County"","block_context":{"text":"Genesee County","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/genesee-county\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Genesee-County-Sheriffs-badge.jpg?fit=200%2C224&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":60757,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/01\/13\/batavia-police-blotter-january-13-2025\/","url_meta":{"origin":41803,"position":2},"title":"BATAVIA POLICE BLOTTER\/January 13, 2025","author":"aka","date":"January 13, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"On 1\/2\/2025, Cori L. Cleland, 39, of Perry, NY, was arrested and charged with DWAI Drugs. The arrest stems from an incident in September of 2024, where Cleland was involved in a motor vehicle accident and was allegedly impaired by drugs. She was an appearance ticket and is due in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "City of Batavia"","block_context":{"text":"City of Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/city-of-batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Batavia-Police-badge.jpg?fit=400%2C400&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":46168,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2023\/08\/27\/genesee-county-indictments-52\/","url_meta":{"origin":41803,"position":3},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Indictments","author":"aka","date":"August 27, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"The Grand Jury of the County of Genesee, by this Indictment, accuses the defendant, Christopher S. Usselman, of the crime of Assault on a Police Officer, contrary to Penal Law Section 120.08, a class C violent felony, in that he, the said Christopher S. Usselman, on or about the 17th\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Genesee County"","block_context":{"text":"Genesee County","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/genesee-county\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":57022,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2024\/09\/16\/batavia-police-blotter-batavia-man-threatens-a-person-with-a-box-cutter-fights-with-police-and-then-attempts-to-take-officers-gun\/","url_meta":{"origin":41803,"position":4},"title":"BATAVIA POLICE BLOTTER\/Batavia man threatens a person with a box cutter, fights with police and then attempts to take officer’s gun","author":"aka","date":"September 16, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"On 9\/3\/2024, Michael J. Stack, 47, of Batavia, NY, was arrested and charged with Attempted Robbery 3rd degree, Attempted Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd degree, Resisting Arrest, Obstruction of Governmental Administration 2nd degree, Menacing 2nd degree, Endangering the Welfare of a Child, and Harassment 2nd degree. It\u2019s alleged that\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Batavia"","block_context":{"text":"Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/gennesse-county\/batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Batavia-Police-badge.jpg?fit=400%2C400&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":78028,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/08\/02\/batavia-police-blotter-batavia-man-who-led-police-on-a-pursuit-at-the-end-of-july-charged\/","url_meta":{"origin":41803,"position":5},"title":"BATAVIA POLICE BLOTTER\/Batavia man who led police on a pursuit at the end of July charged","author":"aka","date":"August 2, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Submitted photo-7.25.26 On 7\/25\/2026, Anthony M. Manara, 35, of Batavia, NY, was arrested and charged with Harassment 2nd degree, Endangering the Welfare of a Child, Unlawfully Fleeing a Police Officer 3rd degree and numerous vehicle and traffic law violations. Manara was allegedly involved in a domestic dispute at a residence\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "City of Batavia"","block_context":{"text":"City of Batavia","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/city-of-batavia\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/753287635_989638870709120_3123507959346927892_n.jpg?fit=960%2C357&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/753287635_989638870709120_3123507959346927892_n.jpg?fit=960%2C357&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/753287635_989638870709120_3123507959346927892_n.jpg?fit=960%2C357&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/753287635_989638870709120_3123507959346927892_n.jpg?fit=960%2C357&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Batavia-Police-badge.jpg?fit=400%2C400&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41803"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41811,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41803\/revisions\/41811"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}