Lyons man arrested for DWI after blocking traffic in Sodus
A Lyons man was arrested for driving while intoxicated after his vehicle was found blocking traffic on North Geneva Road in Sodus. Wayne County deputies responded to the scene around noon on July 28 and ... more
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Lyons man arrested for trespassing at local bank
A Lyons man was arrested for trespassing at the Lyons National Bank on William Street. Wayne County deputies detained Jason Ward, 34, after observing him on the property despite previous warnings to stay away. Ward, ... more
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Lyons Man Arrested for Assaulting Elderly Man, Stealing Beer
Marquest Horton, 21, of Lyons was arrested Wednesday following an investigation into a disturbance in Lyons, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reported. Horton faces charges of Assault in the Second Degree and Petit Larceny. Authorities ... more
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Nonprofit Rescues 26 Shih Tzus from Big Flats Home
Southern Tier Animal Control rescued 26 Shih Tzus from a home in Big Flats on Friday afternoon, seizing 16 adult dogs and 10 seven-week-old puppies. The Chemung County-based nonprofit conducted the emergency operation on July ... more
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Seneca Falls woman arrested after larceny, fraud investigation at Walmart
Police arrested a Seneca Falls woman following a larceny investigation at Walmart. Samantha Briggs, 20, was arrested by Seneca Falls Police on July 21 at 8:00 p.m. for theft and fraud at the Walmart on ... more
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Waterloo man arrested again for failure to appear in SF court
A local man who's been arrested several times in the last year was arrested again this week after police in Seneca Falls say he failed to appear in court. Matthew R. Garneau, 23, of Waterloo, ... more
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Hopewell woman arrested in major Canandaigua drug bust: Drugs, illegal weapons, and high-capacity magazines recovered
Canandaigua Police arrested a Hopewell woman late Tuesday, wrapping up a two-month investigation into local narcotics trafficking. Kathleen P. Ayers, 39, was taken into custody around 10:40 p.m. and charged with first-degree criminal sale of ... more
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Palmyra man arrested after threatening police officer with baseball bat responding to 911 call
Wayne County Sheriff's deputies arrested Matthew S. Helker, 40, on Friday following a warrant issued for an incident earlier this month. Helker faces charges of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Fourth Degree and ... more
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Police: Geneva woman arrested for obstruction after shoving officer
Geneva resident Felicia A. McKoy, 24, was arrested on Castle Street Thursday for obstructing governmental administration. Officers reported that McKoy interfered with a serious incident investigation by physically pushing officers. The arrest occurred during an ... more
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Geneva man arrested on multiple charges, wanted in Seneca County for grand larceny
Geneva resident Vladislav Kandinov, 35, was arrested Monday following a traffic stop on Exchange Street. Police reported that Kandinov was initially pulled over for an improper signal, leading to the discovery that he was operating ... more
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Rochester man arrested for obscenity at Eastview Mall
Deputies arrested Xavier A. Sanders, 26, of Rochester, at Eastview Mall on Friday evening following a public lewdness complaint. Around 8 p.m., Sanders allegedly knocked on a female victim's car window and showed her an ... more
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Large, multi-agency drug bust in Tompkins County
A narcotics investigation spearheaded by the Cayuga Heights Police Department culminated in a significant drug bust Friday morning on Klinewoods Road. Authorities confirmed that the execution of a search warrant at the location uncovered various ... more
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Two arrested in CNY human trafficking investigation
New York State Police arrested two individuals on July 26 in connection with an ongoing human trafficking investigation at XiangLi Wellness Spa. Liyan Liu, 59, of Flushing, N.Y., faces charges of prostitution and unauthorized practice ... more
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Pennsylvania woman arrested for vehicle theft, burglary in Cayuga County: Sheriff says car was stolen and crashed
Months after a vehicle theft and burglary in Cayuga County authorities there say an arrest has been made. In the early morning of February 29 the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office responded to a car accident ... more
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Brockport Walmart robbery suspect arrested in Seneca County
Ethan White, 23, of Rochester, was arrested Wednesday evening in Seneca County following a robbery earlier this month at the Brockport Walmart. According to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office, White stole a large quantity of ... more
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Ontario County Jail inmates made 80 illegal phone calls; Clifton Springs man faces 80 felony charges plus others
Two Clifton Springs men were arrested Monday following an investigation by the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office that uncovered multiple violations of an Order of Protection. Timmy L. Perkins Jr., 34, allegedly made 80 prohibited phone ... more
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Branchport man faces multiple arrests in two days: Accused of sexually assaulting victim in front of child
Police took a 38-year-old Yates County man into custody after a domestic incident where he choked a person, held them down, and then subjected them to unwanted sexual contact all in front of a child ... more
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Law enforcement seeks clarity on cannabis enforcement in New York
State Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) officials said Wednesday they are cracking down on illegal cannabis shops, but local police are calling for clearer guidelines. Despite the state's $13.4 million budget to combat illicit marijuana ... more
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Hit-and-run leads to DWI arrest in Cayuga County
The Cayuga County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Freeville man following a hit-and-run accident on July 20. Sabdy Ramirez-Vasques, 25, was taken into custody for aggravated DWI and other traffic offenses after deputies ... more
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