Police arrested a Canandaigua man following an investigation with the Ontario County Department of Social Services.
According to a news release, the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested Mario Bevere, 51, of Canandaigua for offering a false instrument for filing.
Bevere was arrested for filing a public assistance application with the Ontario County Department of Social Services that contained false information in an attempt to get public benefits.
Bevere will return to the Hopewell Town Court at a later date to answer charges.
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