Category: Arcadia

Two airlifted after rollover crash in Wayne County
First responders were called to a rollover crash in Arcadia Saturday afternoon. It happened around 3:30 p.m. at the intersection of Minsteed and Martin roads. John Offen, identified as the driver, and passenger Melissa Offen failed to stop at a stop sign ... MORE

Dirt bike driver injured during event over the weekend
The driver of a dirt bike was injured Saturday. An accident involving a dirt bike happened in the Town of Arcadia on Saturday afternoon. Seth Toulson was ejected from his dirt bike after losing control during an enduro event. He was taken ... MORE

Arcadia Town Supervisor Jon Verkey passes away, board member Richard VanLaeken will take over
On Saturday, Sept. 11 the Arcadia Town Supervisor Jon Verkey passed away. Town board member Richard VanLaeken will be stepping up to fill in as Deputy Supervisor and a special meeting will be held Sept. 29. This will leave a council seat ... MORE

Arcadia man facing felony assault, contempt, and family offense charges after investigation
The Wayne County Sheriff’s office reports the arrest of an Arcadia man on a superior court warrant on a number of charges- including felony assault and contempt. Deputies arrested Alexis Lebron, 23, of Arcadia for charges including first-degree criminal contempt, aggravated family ... MORE

Deputies: Arcadia man struck juvenile victim during domestic incident
Deputies report the arrest of an Arcadia man on child endangerment charges following an investigation. James Navarro, of Arcadia is accused of striking a juvenile victim during a domestic incident over the weekend. He was charged with harassment and endangering the welfare ... MORE

Bicyclist hospitalized at Strong after crash on Rt. 31 in Arcadia
Deputies say an investigation into a car-bicycle crash that happened on State Route 31 over the weekend remains open as of Monday. On Sunday around 2 p.m. deputies were called to a crash where Jose Figueroa, 60, of Lyons was traveling west ... MORE

Deputies: Two sent to the hospital after three-car crash on Rt. 31 in Arcadia
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports that they responded to a three-car personal injury crash on Route 31 in Arcadia late last week. They say one driver was ticketed for following too closely after investigation. Deputies say George Heidenreich, 66, of Lyons ... MORE

LATEST: Victim identified in Arcadia homicide investigation
Investigators with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office provided an update on the homicide investigation unfolding after a body was discovered at an Arcadia motel last week. On June 7 around 5:15 p.m. deputies were called to check the welfare of a person ... MORE

Arcadia man faces felony charge after smashing vehicle window during dispute
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of an Arcadia man following an investigation into a domestic dispute that happened in Arcadia over the weekend. On Sunday around 9 a.m. deputies arrested Henry Bouwens, 33, for criminal mischief and aggravated family ... MORE

Arcadia town, Newark village judge resigns after pleading guilty to violating order of protection
The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct reports that Michael Ralph Miller, a Justice of the Arcadia Town Court and Newark Village Court resigned while under investigation by the Commission. He pleaded guilty to violating a stay-away order of protection held ... MORE

One hospitalized at Strong after head-on crash involving snow plow on Rt. 31
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office responded to a two-car crash that was caused by snowy roads, according to a press release. Lorrie Jean Rood, 59, of Lyons was traveling east on Rt. 31 when she lost control of her car and collided ... MORE

Deputies: Williamson woman sent to Strong after one-car crash on Rt. 88
One person was sent to Strong Memorial Hospital with non-life threatening injuries after a crash on Rt. 88 in Arcadia. Deputies say it occurred when 25-year-old Rachel Horton of Williamson was traveling north on Rt. 88. She swerved to avoid hitting a ... MORE

Deputies: Newark man broke into mother’s home, shoved her during incident
Deputies arrested a 32-year-old Newark man following an incident in Arcadia. Henry Bouwens, 32, of Newark was arrested after kicking in the door to his mother’s residence. He then entered the home and pushed her. Bouwens was ultimately charged with criminal mischief, ... MORE

Newark pair hospitalized after ATV flips, ejecting riders near Rt. 88
Two people were hospitalized after a crash involving an ATV on Wednesday around 1 a.m. Deputies responded to the report of an ATV crash in the area of State Rt. 88 and Silver Hill Rd. in Arcadia. They say that an ATV ... MORE

Arcadia man ejected from vehicle in violent Wayne County crash, escapes with minor injuries
Deputies say they are investigating a crash that happened in the town of Arcadia at the intersection of Sutton and Brumm roads during the morning hours on Sunday. The sheriff’s office reports that around 11:10 a.m. on Sunday Jeffrey Krebbeks, 54, of ... MORE

Arcadia man accused of sexually abusing 12-year-old
Deputies say a 37-year-old Arcadia man was taken into custody after the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office investigated a child abuse complaint. Robert Siler Jr., 37, was charged with first-degree sex abuse after a complaint was received by the New York State Child ... MORE

Update on bridge closures in Wayne County as rehabilitation along Erie Canal continues
Work has started on a bridge over the Erie Canal in Wayne County. DOT announced that the bridge carrying Lyons-Merango Rd. over the Erie Canal was closed on Monday. It will remain closed until late this year. The entire project is costing ... MORE

Palmyra driver charged with aggravated DWI after two-car crash in Arcadia
Deputies report the arrest of a Palmyra woman following a personal injury crash in the town of Arcadia. On Friday around 7:30 p.m. deputies were called to a crash on Whitbeck Rd. They say two cars collided at the intersection of Whitbeck ... MORE