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Seneca Falls police launch anonymous tip system

The Seneca Falls Police Department has launched a new alert and anonymous tip system designed to improve communication with the public. The system, called tip411, allows residents to receive alerts and submit tips through a ... more
Steuben County Sheriff’s Office announces promotion, training updates

The Steuben County Sheriff’s Office announced a promotion and outlined recent department activity in a March newsletter. Sheriff Jim Allard said Sgt. Matt Sorge will be promoted to lieutenant effective April 8. Sorge has led ... more
Lyons man arrested after domestic incident investigation

A man was arrested following a domestic incident investigation in the Town of Lyons, according to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office. James H. Watt, 49, of Water Street was taken into custody March 14 after ... more
Driver charged after Fair Haven crash

A driver faces charges after a crash into a utility pole in the Village of Fair Haven. Grace E. Paige, 30, of Sterling, was arrested following the March 8 incident, according to the Cayuga County ... more
Scipio woman found unconscious in car, later charged with DWI

A driver faces charges after deputies found a vehicle stopped in the roadway with the operator unconscious in the Town of Venice. Brianna Rosekrans, 26, of Scipio, was arrested following the March 13 incident, according ... more
Amazon delivery driver arrested after roadside assault in Marion

State police arrested a man following a roadside altercation in Wayne County that left another person injured. The incident happened along State Route 21 in the town of Marion. Joseph Lee Blair III, 32, of ... more
Clyde man arrested after domestic assault investigation

Authorities arrested a man following a domestic incident investigation in Lyons. The case involved allegations of physical injury and interference with emergency contact. David O. Furman, 65, of State Route 414 in Clyde, faces charges ... more
Dundee man charged after alleged contact with juvenile

A Dundee man was arrested after investigators said he made inappropriate phone calls and sent text messages to a juvenile in Yates County. Deputies with the Yates County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of ... more
Man charged after refusing ID during Bath bicycle stop

A Bath man was arrested early Saturday after police say he refused to identify himself during a traffic stop involving an electric bicycle. An officer with the Bath Police Department stopped the bicycle around 2:56 ... more
Bath man accused of stealing an oven

A Bath man was arrested after Penn Yan police investigated the theft of a commercial oven from a local business. Police said the theft was reported on March 7. During the investigation, officers identified Phillip ... more
Two charged after vehicle larcenies in Victor

Two people were taken into custody after deputies investigated reports of thefts from several vehicles in the Town of Victor. Deputies stopped a suspect vehicle near Marlette Drive and Dale Drive during the investigation on ... more
Man charged with food stamp misuse, petit larceny in Bath

Investigators arrested a Bath man after authorities said he used another person’s EBT card without permission to buy items. Shane Fox, 46, of Bath, was arrested March 4 by investigators with the Steuben County Sheriff’s ... more
Corning woman arrested after filing false documents to obtain public assistance

Investigators arrested a Corning woman after authorities said she filed false documents to obtain public assistance benefits. Abagale Croft, 27, of West First Street in Corning, was arrested March 2 by investigators with the Steuben ... more
Deputies arrest fugitive in Canandaigua

Ontario County sheriff’s deputies arrested a suspect on a fugitive from justice charge at an apartment complex in Canandaigua. Aimee Marie Clement, 32, was taken into custody March 14 at 12:10 p.m. at 2450 County ... more
Deputies charge Rochester man in Victor shoplifting

Ontario County sheriff’s deputies arrested a suspect following a shoplifting complaint at Eastview Mall in Victor. Allan Y. Quinones Rosario, 21, of Rochester, was taken into custody March 13 at Von Maur, 300 Eastview Mall ... more
Ontario jail inmate faces felony charge after violating court order

Ontario County sheriff’s investigators arrested a suspect on multiple aggravated family offense charges following an order of protection investigation at the county jail. Juan Carlos Reyes-Rodriquez, 27, was arrested March 13 at 8:07 p.m. at ... more
Trooper injured in Thruway crash during traffic stop

A New York State Police trooper was injured early March 15 during a crash on the New York State Thruway in the town of Mamaroneck. The trooper was struck after a vehicle crashed into a ... more
Driver arrested after DWI stop in Geneva

Ontario County sheriff’s deputies arrested a driver early March 15 following a traffic stop in the city of Geneva. Tony L. Maynor, 34, of Rochester, was taken into custody around 3:21 a.m. near the intersection ... more
Driver arrested on DWI, felony license charge in Waterloo

Waterloo police arrested a driver over the weekend after a traffic stop for an uninspected motor vehicle. Patrick M. Williamson, 37, of Seneca Falls, was taken into custody around 10:52 p.m., according to police. Police ... more
Canandaigua police debut electric patrol vehicles

The Canandaigua Police Department has added its first fully electric vehicles to its patrol fleet. Officials said the vehicles — a Ford Mustang Mach-E and a Ford F-150 Lightning — were funded through a New ... more
Deputies: Branchport man stole prescription medications

A Branchport man faces charges after an investigation into the theft of prescription medication in the Town of Italy. Joseph C. Stratton, 42, was arrested March 14 following the investigation by the Yates County Sheriff’s ... more
