{"id":72372,"date":"2026-02-13T18:53:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T23:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=72372"},"modified":"2026-02-13T18:53:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T23:53:30","slug":"genesee-county-four-charged-in-a-narcotics-investigation-in-the-city-of-batavia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/02\/13\/genesee-county-four-charged-in-a-narcotics-investigation-in-the-city-of-batavia\/","title":{"rendered":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Four charged in a narcotics investigation in the City of Batavia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Information from a provided press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Genesee County Drug Force, comprised of Police Officers from the Genesee County Sheriffs Office<br>and the Batavia Police Department, arrested four individuals on February 10th, 2026 as a result of a search warrant execution of a residence, 144 Bank St. Apt. A in the City of Batavia on July 22, 2025. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The search warrant stemmed from narcotics investigations where four juveniles were found to be present during the search warrant execution where fentanyl and cocaine were seized along with various drug paraphernalia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9d260ee2 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" data-attachment-id=\"72374\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/02\/13\/genesee-county-four-charged-in-a-narcotics-investigation-in-the-city-of-batavia\/roberts-mug\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ROBERTS-MUG.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"ROBERTS MUG\" 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640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">The following individuals were located and each charged with all noted offenses and counts:<br>Alexandra F. Roberts, age 38, of Bank St., Batavia, NY<br>Myleia M. Kennedy, age 20, of Bank St., Batavia, NY<br>Joseph W. Freeman, age 41, of Oak St., Batavia, NY<br>Derrick L. Washington, age 53, Of Roosevelt Ave. Batavia, NY<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd Degree, a Class B-Felony (1 count)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 4th Degree, a Class C-Felony (1 count)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Criminal Use of Drug Paraphernalia 2nd degree, a Class B-Misdemeanor (2 counts)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Endangering The Welfare of a Child \/Act in Manner likely to be Injurious to a child less than 17<br>years of age (1 count)<br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All defendants were arraigned in CAP Court. Washington was held without bail. Freeman was held on<br>nominal bail. Roberts and Kennedy were released under supervision.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Genesee County Drug Task Force was assisted by Genesee County Sheriff&#8217;s Deputies and Investigators, City of Batavia Police Officers and the Genesee County District Attorney&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information from a provided press release The Genesee County Drug Force, comprised of Police Officers from the Genesee County Sheriffs Officeand the Batavia Police Department, arrested four individuals on February 10th, 2026 as a result of a search warrant execution of a residence, 144 Bank St. Apt. 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