{"id":73816,"date":"2026-03-31T11:52:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T15:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=73816"},"modified":"2026-03-31T11:52:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T15:52:42","slug":"orleans-county-medina-level-1-sex-offender-charged-with-sexual-abuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/03\/31\/orleans-county-medina-level-1-sex-offender-charged-with-sexual-abuse\/","title":{"rendered":"ORLEANS COUNTY\/Medina\/Level 1 sex offender charged with sexual abuse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Medina Police Department reports the arrest of an individual following an investigation into a reported incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On March 25th, 2026, members of the Medina Police Department arrested Taylor Valovic, 30, of Medina, and charged him with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sexual Abuse in the First Degree (New York State Penal Law \u00a7130.65)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Endangering the Welfare of a Child (New York State Penal Law \u00a7260.10)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

The charges stem from an investigation into an incident that was reported to law enforcement. Due to the nature of the case, no further details are being released at this time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The defendant was processed and arraigned in Orleans County Centralized Arraignment Part and was released after posting bail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Medina Police Department reminds the public that all defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Press release The Medina Police Department reports the arrest of an individual following an investigation into a reported incident. On March 25th, 2026, members of the Medina Police Department arrested Taylor Valovic, 30, of Medina, and charged him with: Sexual Abuse in the First Degree (New York State Penal Law \u2026<\/p>\n

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