Category: Walworth

Tops employee accused of stealing money out of register
Police arrested a Walworth man following a larceny investigation. According to a news release, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jerry Farrell, 47, of Walworth for petit larceny. The charges stem from an investigation where it is alleged that Farrell stole money ... MORE

Wayne County man arrested for welfare fraud
Police arrested a Walworth man following investigation into a fraud complaint. According to a news release, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested Robert Brookover, 44, of Walworth for grand larceny and welfare fraud. It is alleged that Brookover failed to report income ... MORE

Walworth man arrested for misuse of food stamps
Police say a Walworth man was arrested following a fraud complaint. According to a news release, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested Collin Trelly, 31, of Walworth for petit larceny and misuse of food stamps. The charges stem from a fraud complaint ... MORE

Walworth man arrested for welfare fraud
Police arrested a Walworth man following an investigation into fraud. According to a news release, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested Andrew Britt Jr., 71, of Walworth for grand larceny and welfare fraud. It is alleged that Britt Jr., failed to report ... MORE

Walworth woman arrested for criminal mischief
Police arrested a Walworth woman following a domestic incident. According to a news release, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested Carol Liberatore, 51, of Walworth for criminal mischief and petit larceny. It is alleged that Liberatore stole her ex-boyfriend’s medication and flushed ... MORE

RECALL: Pre-cut fruit recall in effect for select Tops, Wegmans products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the recall on select Wegmans pre-cut fruit products to grocery retailer Tops products as well. Certain pre-cut fruit products at both grocery chains have been recalled due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Related: ... MORE

Owner of Wayne County exotic wildlife farm speaks out amid DEC investigation
The owner of a Wayne County exotic animal farm is speaking out following the state removal of animals- including alligators, foxes, wolves, and hundreds of rodents- from the facility. “To be honest with you I’m devastated. I’ve never had anything like this ... MORE

Macedon welcomes Fabian Rivero as new police chief
The Macedon Town Board welcomed Fabian Rivero as the new Macedon Police Chief at their Thursday, March 10 meeting. The search for a new police chief has been underway since November 2021, when Chief John Collela retired after serving in the role ... MORE

Gananda’s upset bid falls just short in Section V C2 championship
The six-seeded Gananda Blue Panthers tried to pull off their third upset of the tournament, but fell just short to the one-seeded Pavilion Golden Gophers, 46-42, in the Section V Class C2 championship on Saturday afternoon at Rush-Henrietta High School. The Golden ... MORE

Walworth woman charged with harassment
Police report the arrest of a Walworth woman after an attempt to serve an order of protection. According to a news release, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested Tiffany M. Tagliferri, 48, of Walworth while serving a no contact order of protection ... MORE

Macedon man found walking barefoot up Walworth road after DWI crash
Deputies say a Macedon man was found walking up Canandaigua Road in Walworth barefoot after a crash. Now, he faces DWI and other charges. According to a news release, Charles Rodgers Jr., 33, of Macedon was arrested after the crash. It’s alleged ... MORE

Overdose death investigation underway in Wayne County
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office says they’re investigating an overdose death investigation in the town of Walworth. According to a news release, Adam Ceslo, 42, of Walworth allegedly was in possession of what he believed was heroin and gave it to his ... MORE

Walworth seven year old’s generosity attracts Aldi attention, goes viral
A seven year old Walworth boy’s generosity has gone viral. Logan Schmitt wanted to raise money for his school’s food pantry. With the help of his Mom, Abbie, he raised $115. When she posted what Logan had done on the Aldi Aisle ... MORE

Wayne County Sheriff’s Deputies stop to help Rochester motorist, discover he is fugitive from justice out of Florida
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff reports the arrest of a Rochester man following an investigation into an assist to a motorist in the Town of Walworth. Deputies arrested Calvin L. Mathis, 41, of Rochester following the investigation. It is alleged ... MORE

Walworth man charged in connection with domestic incident
On January 10th, 2022 the Wayne County Office of the Sheriff reports the arrest of Stephen Lawry, age 26, of Walworth. On January 9th, 2022 Deputies responded to the address where it was alleged that Mr. Lawry shoved the female victim onto ... MORE