{"id":44292,"date":"2023-07-07T11:11:25","date_gmt":"2023-07-07T15:11:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=44292"},"modified":"2023-07-07T11:26:43","modified_gmt":"2023-07-07T15:26:43","slug":"genesee-county-batavia-man-accused-of-sexual-abuse-and-rape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2023\/07\/07\/genesee-county-batavia-man-accused-of-sexual-abuse-and-rape\/","title":{"rendered":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Batavia man accused of sexual abuse and rape"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" data-attachment-id=\"44297\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2023\/07\/07\/genesee-county-batavia-man-accused-of-sexual-abuse-and-rape\/leach-mug\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LEACH-MUG.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"LEACH-MUG\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LEACH-MUG.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LEACH-MUG.jpg?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LEACH-MUG.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LEACH-MUG.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LEACH-MUG.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Raymond L. Leach III, 22, of Batavia, NY, was arrested by the City of Batavia Police Department on July 5, 2023, on a sealed Indictment Warrant issued out of Genesee County Court.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leach is charged with sexual abuse 1st degree, a class D felony, criminal sexual act 1st degree, a class B felony and rape 1st degree, a class B felony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The charges stem from an investigation conducted by the Genesee County Sheriff&#8217;s Office which started in September 2022 after an incident that occurred in August of 2022 in the town of Batavia. Leach allegedly had sexual contact, including sexual intercourse\/oral and anal sexual conduct, with another person who was incapable of consent by being physically helpless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leach was turned over to the Genesee County Sheriff&#8217;s Office and was arraigned in Genesee County Court on July 6, 2023, and released on his own recognizance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raymond L. Leach III, 22, of Batavia, NY, was arrested by the City of Batavia Police Department on July 5, 2023, on a sealed Indictment Warrant issued out of Genesee County Court. Leach is charged with sexual abuse 1st degree, a class D felony, criminal sexual act 1st degree, a \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2023\/07\/07\/genesee-county-batavia-man-accused-of-sexual-abuse-and-rape\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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":[8,23],"tags":[3799],"class_list":["post-44292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-batavia","category-genesee-county","tag-raymond-l-leach-iii"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-bwo","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":24638,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2021\/04\/18\/genesee-county-holley-man-indicted-on-felony-rape-and-sexual-abuse-charges\/","url_meta":{"origin":44292,"position":0},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Holley man indicted on felony rape and sexual abuse charges","author":"aka","date":"April 18, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Juan M. 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