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Syracuse man indicted after machete attack in Auburn

A Syracuse man is facing felony charges after prosecutors say he swung a machete at another person outside a county building in Auburn. A Cayuga County grand jury indicted Daniel Myvett, 35, on one count ... more
Geneva woman charged with trespass at Ontario County DSS

A Geneva woman was taken into custody this week after deputies say she remained inside a county building despite being ordered to leave. The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reported that Lysette A. Landrau, 35, was ... more
Canandaigua woman arrested on bench warrant in Hopewell

A Canandaigua woman was taken into custody earlier this week on an active bench warrant, according to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies report that Renee Maria Mattei, 46, was arrested April 20 in the ... more
Canandaigua man charged with assault after South Bristol crash

A Canandaigua man has been charged months after a crash in South Bristol left a pedestrian seriously injured. Investigators with the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested 58-year-old Terry S. Cole on April 20, accusing him ... more
Palmyra woman charged with DWI after vehicle found in ditch

A late-night crash in Hopewell led to a driving while intoxicated charge for a Wayne County woman. Deputies arrested 28-year-old Cynthia Marie Bode of Palmyra after responding to a report of a vehicle off the ... more
Lyons man accused of hiding contraband during jail intake

A Lyons man is facing a felony charge after deputies say he attempted to conceal drugs during a jail intake process. Wayne County Sheriff’s deputies arrested 41-year-old Jason Caplinger following an investigation into an incident ... more
Sheriff warns of scam messages threatening court action over traffic violations

The Yates County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a scam circulating by text message and email that falsely claims recipients owe money tied to traffic violations and face immediate legal consequences. Authorities say the ... more
Auburn police report surge in calls, domestic incidents in March activity report

Auburn police handled more than 2,500 calls for service in March, highlighting a busy month that included a high number of domestic incidents, traffic enforcement actions, and community responses across the city. The Auburn Police ... more
Have you seen them? Auburn PD release ‘most wanted’ list

Auburn police are asking for the public’s help locating four individuals currently listed on the department’s most wanted roster, citing a range of charges from robbery to criminal contempt. The Auburn Police Department released updated ... more
Ovid woman charged with felony DWI after roadway incident

A late-night 911 call about a woman in the roadway led to a felony DWI arrest in the Town of Ovid, where deputies said a vehicle was blocking traffic and the driver was highly intoxicated ... more
Geneva teen charged with criminal contempt after Seneca Falls incident

A noise complaint in the early morning hours led to the arrest of a Geneva teenager now facing a misdemeanor charge in Seneca County. Police said Brenden L. Heath, 18, was taken into custody around ... more
Locke woman charged with impersonation after giving deputies false identity

A Locke woman is facing charges after deputies say she provided false identification during a traffic stop earlier this month in Cayuga County. Sheriff Brian Schenck reported that Shannon L. Nobles, 42, was arrested April ... more
Series of arrests in Canandaigua include multiple DWI charges, felony allegations

A string of arrests over nearly two weeks in Canandaigua included multiple driving while intoxicated cases, warrant arrests, and felony-level charges, according to a recent police report. Authorities detailed incidents spanning April 4 through April ... more
Canandaigua man charged with strangulation, robbery after investigation

A Canandaigua man is facing multiple felony charges following an investigation into an alleged assault and robbery that occurred earlier this year. City police said Edwin Feliciano, 54, was arrested April 20 and charged with ... more
Arcadia man jailed on contempt, trespass charges after disturbance investigation

A disturbance investigation in the Town of Arcadia resulted in the arrest of a local man accused of violating a court order and trespassing on private property. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office said Mark K ... more
Ontario man charged with DWI after traffic stop in Walworth

A traffic stop in the Town of Walworth led to the arrest of an Ontario man now facing multiple impaired driving charges. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office said Angelo Maddalena, 38, was arrested April 19 ... more
Wayne County retracts indictment release after premature disclosure

A Lyons man remains jailed following an arrest tied to a grand jury indictment, but authorities are now asking the public to disregard key details that were released too soon. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office ... more
Parolee arrested after Newark standoff, crash into home: Everything we know now

A parolee released earlier this month is back in custody after a chaotic chain of events in Newark that ended with a crash into a home and a hours-long standoff. Police say the incident began ... more
Lyons man already jailed on rape charges indicted for witness tampering

A Lyons man already being held without bail on rape charges is now facing additional felony accusations after authorities say he attempted to interfere with a witness from inside the jail. The Wayne County Sheriff’s ... more


