Police Beat

A Penn Yan man was arrested earlier this month after allegedly breaking a shed window during a disturbance in the village, according to the Penn Yan Police Department. Christopher A. Drake, 37, was taken into ... more

A Penn Yan man was arrested late Tuesday night after allegedly violating an active order of protection during a domestic incident, police said. Dakota L. Northrup, 28, was taken into custody at approximately 11:15 p.m ... more

Yates County law enforcement will step up efforts to prevent impaired driving during Memorial Day weekend, joining a statewide initiative aimed at saving lives. Sheriff Frank Ryan announced that local agencies will participate in New ... more

A Rome man was taken into custody after failing to appear in court on DWI charges, according to the Penn Yan Police Department. Devan M. Britton, 26, was arrested on a bench warrant issued by ... more

The Wayne County Sheriff's Office has issued a public alert for Jeremy L. Delgado, who is wanted for violating the Family Court Act. Delgado, 46, is described as 6 feet 2 inches tall, weighing 250 ... more

State Police are launching a major initiative to strengthen how they investigate animal cruelty cases, rolling out specialized training and strategic partnerships aimed at boosting both enforcement and public safety. Under the leadership of Superintendent ... more

A Penn Yan woman has been arrested following an investigation into a reported trespass at a village residence, police announced. Karli-Marie Harbst, 43, was charged with second-degree criminal trespass after she allegedly entered and remained ... more

A Seneca Falls man was arrested Monday after allegedly driving under the influence of marijuana and failing to properly yield to a police vehicle with emergency lights activated. Pravo Atherly, 46, was taken into custody ... more

A sweeping drug investigation led to the arrest of two men in Farmington on Monday, following the seizure of a kilogram of cocaine, over $12,000 in cash, and six firearms. Tomas Rodriguez Ortiz, 41, and ... more

A man with a history of sex crimes has been indicted after allegedly attempting to lure a child he believed was 11 years old into sexual activity. Nathaniel Drescher, 41, of Latham, was arraigned last ... more

A woman from Auburn was arrested over the weekend and charged with felony criminal contempt after allegedly violating a court order in a domestic incident. Deputies arrested 49-year-old Tina Goodluck on the morning of May ... more

A probation officer in Ontario County is facing multiple charges after allegedly driving drunk through a red light in Farmington. Deputies say 59-year-old Natalie Sigler was behind the wheel with an open alcohol container when ... more

A Steuben County woman is now facing a murder charge after a man she allegedly stabbed earlier this month died from his injuries. Annika Szathmary, 25, of Pulteney, was originally charged with attempted murder following ... more

Five new correction officers were sworn into service Monday after graduating from the Finger Lakes Law Enforcement Academy’s first-ever Corrections Academy. The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office announced the milestone on May 19, following a ceremony ... more

A routine parole check in Bath led to the arrests of five people last week after police uncovered significant quantities of illegal drugs, drug packaging materials, and a replica firearm in two hotel rooms at ... more

An Auburn man is facing multiple charges after police say he violated a court-issued protection order and was found with crack cocaine during a search incident to arrest. According to a media release from the ... more

A man is facing multiple charges in Auburn after allegedly confronting a woman with a knife in violation of an active order of protection, according to city police. Officers with the Auburn Police Department were ... more

A driver was arrested for aggravated driving while intoxicated after police stopped a vehicle crossing the center line on Castle Street late Sunday night. Jesus Octavio Miguel-Sanchez, 21, of Waterloo, was identified as the driver ... more

A Farmington woman was arrested Saturday evening for aggravated driving while intoxicated after deputies responded to a complaint about a possible drunk driver. Ontario County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Natalie M. Sigler, 59, following a traffic ... more

An Ovid man was arrested Thursday morning for allegedly endangering another person in the Town of Romulus earlier this week. Seneca County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Ricky N. Griswold, 42, around 8:35 a.m. on May 15 ... more

A Canandaigua man faces multiple charges after a traffic stop led to a DWI and drug possession arrest early Saturday morning. Deputies from the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested Juan Garcia-Rivera, 37, around 2:49 a.m ... more