Oswego County ADA accused of impaired driving again
An Oswego County Assistant District Attorney, Thomas Christopher, was arrested early Wednesday for driving while ability impaired (DWAI). New York State Police reported that Christopher, 65, lost control of his vehicle on Chipman Lane, struck ... more
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Geneva woman arrested for DWI in Yates County
Tracey D. Hedworth, 43, of Geneva, was arrested for driving while intoxicated on June 5. The incident occurred on Middle Road in the Town of Potter around 10:19 p.m. Yates County Sheriff’s Deputies stopped Hedworth's ... more
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Williamson man arrested for domestic incident involving child
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office has arrested Nathaniel Colfer, 48, of Williamson, following an investigation into a domestic incident. Colfer is charged with criminal obstruction of breathing and endangering the welfare of a child. The ... more
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Rochester man indicted for stealing over $13K in merchandise from Macedon Walmart
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office has arrested Dimond C. Cordell, 26, of Rochester, on June 5 following an indictment warrant issued by the Wayne County Superior Court. Cordell was apprehended after being released from Monroe ... more
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State police arrest two for grand larceny at Finger Lakes Outlets
State Police arrested Tyeshia S. Richardson, 37, of Springfield, MA, and Elizabeth Jean Riddick, 42, of Hartford, CT, for grand larceny at Polo Ralph Lauren in the Finger Lakes Outlets. On June 2, 2024, troopers ... more
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Ithaca woman arrested for DWAI drugs in Elmira
State Police in Horseheads arrested Michelle A. Norton, 34, of Ithaca, for driving while ability impaired by drugs (DWAI) on June 2. Troopers stopped Norton’s Chevy Cruze on Water Street around 9:53 p.m. and charged ... more
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Two arrested after months long burglary investigation in Steuben County
After a months-long investigation, New York State Police have arrested Timothy F. Decker, 37, of Woodhull, and Jacob G. Vanness, 28, of Corning, for burglary and grand larceny. The investigation began on August 24, 2023, ... more
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Rochester man arrested on felony drug charges after state police investigation
This week NYSP's Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE) Unit arrested Markese Bellamy, 23, during a traffic stop on Weaver Street. Bellamy was found with 263 grams of cocaine, 32 grams of fentanyl, and over $10,000 ... more
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Deputies: Woman wanted for assault, criminal mischief after previous incident
Authorities in Wayne County are searching for a 43-year-old after a warrant was issued for assault and criminal mischief. Vivian Figueroa, 43, is sought by police for assault and criminal mischief after she failed to ... more
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Texas women arrested for possessing stolen property in Victor
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested Leyanis Batista-Radames, 24, and Claudia Planche-Martinez, 25, on June 4 for criminal possession of stolen property. Both women are from Houston, Texas. The arrests followed an investigation into stolen ... more
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Man wanted by SFPD for failing to appear in court twice
Seneca Falls police say they are looking for a 46-year-old wanted for two instances of failure to appear. According to a news release, Charles Smith, 46, is wanted for failing to appear for resisting arrest, ... more
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Seneca Falls man violates court order, gets arrested for contempt
Seneca Falls police arrested a local man following a suspicious activity investigation. The Seneca Falls Police Department arrested Joshua E. Dyson, 37, early on June 4 after responding to a report of suspicious activity at ... more
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Three people arrested after disturbance at Sodus residence
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office arrested three Newark residents late on June 4 after a disturbance in the Town of Sodus. Deputies responded to a report of a verbal argument at a Ridge Road residence ... more
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Canisteo village police chief on paid leave amid investigation
Canisteo Village Police Chief Kyle Amidon has been placed on paid administrative leave pending an investigation, according to village officials this week. Details regarding the reason for the investigation have not been disclosed. Additional officials ... more
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SFPD: Dawg recovering and available for adoption after animal cruelty case
Dawg, a nine-month-old German Shepherd mix, is now available for adoption after recovering from an incident earlier this spring. Seized during a police arrest on May 20, Dawg has been cared for by the Beverly ... more
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Geneva police investigating ‘large fight’ with 40+ juveniles involved
The Geneva Police Department has provided an update on a large fight that took place and prompted a heavy police response over the weekend. Around midnight on Saturday Geneva Police responded to reports of a ... more
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Another animal cruelty arrest in Ontario County: Remains of three horses found, others severely neglected
Authorities have made another arrest in Ontario County after an investigation into horses that were neglected. Alan C. Scrivener, 72, of Stoddard Road, has been charged with animal cruelty after Ontario County Sheriff’s Deputies discovered ... more
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Seneca Falls woman arrested for failing to appear for larceny charges
Seneca Falls police arrested a Geneva woman after a bench warrant was issued in local court. On June 3 police arrested Te'ona Martin, 38, of Geneva on that bench warrant. The warrant was issued after ... more
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Sheriff: Woman arrested after allowing dogs to attack livestock
Steuben County Sheriff Jim Allard announced the arrest of Christine S. Shepherd, 51, of Caton earlier this week after two dogs were allowed to attack animals. Shepherd was charged following an investigation into attacks on ... more
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