Candor mayor arrested for theft of village funds
The mayor of Candor, Eric Halstead, has been arrested for allegedly stealing $23,000 from the village’s General Fund, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and the New York State Police. An investigation ... more
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Penn Yan man arrested twice in two days for using fake $100 bills in Seneca Falls
Police arrested a Penn Yan man twice on back-to-back days after he used fake $100 bills at a business in Seneca Falls. Seneca Falls Police arrested Arcangel Soler, 55, from Penn Yan, on July 2 ... more
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Police: SF woman faces charges after passing through self-checkout at Walmart with items
Police arrested a Seneca Falls woman following a theft investigation at Walmart. Paige Dahl, 26, was arrested on June 25 for allegedly stealing items at the Walmart in Seneca Falls. Police say Dahl did not ... more
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Syracuse man faces charges for filing false docs in Ontario County
Authorities say a Syracuse man faces serious charges after filing false documents with DSS in Ontario County. Solomon S. Young, 39, from Syracuse, was arrested on July 2 for allegedly filing false documents to obtain ... more
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Clifton Springs man arrested for domestic violence
The Ontario County Sheriff's Office arrested a Clifton Springs man after he strangled a family member at his home on Monday. Timothy L. Perkins Jr., 34, was arrested on July 1 at his home on ... more
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Ithaca man arrested after burglary-in-progress: Suspect tried to flee
Ithaca Police arrested a man after a burglary on South Titus Avenue on July 1. The homeowner discovered the suspect inside and followed him to Center Street, where police arrived. The man, identified as Elliott ... more
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Canandaigua man arrested for drug conspiracy in Wayne County
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man from Canandaigua after an investigation. Deputies charged Randolph S. Mattice, 56, with second-degree conspiracy, third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, and attempted possession of a ... more
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Two held without bail after massive drug and gun bust in Ontario, Monroe counties
A large-scale investigation led to the seizure of drugs, guns, and cash in Ontario and Monroe counties. The Ontario County Sheriff's Office says that 20 search warrants were executed on June 26, resulting from a ... more
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Greece teen arrested for larceny and harassment in Ontario County
Ontario County Sheriff Deputies arrested an 18-year-old from Greece on June 27. Demetrius Darnel Bronson was charged with petit larceny and second-degree aggravated harassment following a domestic incident on June 22. The arrest took place ... more
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Williamson man faces 14 charges after domestic incident and pursuit in Auburn
A man faces 14 charges, including four felonies, after a domestic incident led to a police chase on Sunday. Christopher M. Hunt, 23, of Williamson, allegedly held a woman against her will at a Washington ... more
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Deputies: Farmington woman arrested after missing multiple court dates
Ontario County Sheriff's Deputies arrested a Farmington woman on June 29 for failing to appear in court. Sara Williams, 43, was taken into custody at 11:58 p.m. on a bench warrant from Canandaigua Town Court ... more
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Rochester woman arrested for shoplifting in Victor
A Rochester woman was arrested for shoplifting at Von Maur in Victor on July 1. Ontario County Sheriff's Deputies took Jill Marie Tiefel, 41, into custody around 4:40 p.m. after she was caught stealing $159 ... more
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Steuben County launches anti-DWI campaign for July 4th
Steuben County Sheriff James Allard announced a special campaign to combat impaired driving from July 3 to July 7. The STOP-DWI High Visibility Engagement Campaign aims to raise awareness about the dangers of drunk driving, ... more
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Campbell woman arrested for giving marijuana to minors
State troopers arrested a Campbell woman on June 29 for allegedly providing marijuana to minors. Savannah Cranmer, 20, was charged with two counts of Unlawful Dealing with a Child 1st after an investigation revealed she ... more
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Seneca County joins statewide DWI crackdown
Seneca County will take part in the statewide STOP-DWI campaign from July 3-7 to raise awareness about the dangers of impaired driving. This initiative, led by Seneca County Sheriff Timothy J. Thompson, Jr., aims to ... more
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Geneva man arrested for DWI in Junius
Seneca County Sheriff Tim Thompson announced the arrest of Del Leon Quinones, 63, of Geneva, for driving while intoxicated. Quinones was stopped for speeding on State Route 318. After conducting an investigation, deputies determined Quinones ... more
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Walworth man faces felony charge, plus assault after hitting person who had protective order
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Walworth man early on June 30 following a domestic incident. Kenneth Hillen, 54, was taken into custody at his West Walworth Road home. He faces charges of aggravated ... more
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Road rage incident leads to stabbing at Dunkin’ near Oneida Nation casino
Oneida Nation Police arrested a man in Onondaga County for a stabbing outside a Dunkin' in Madison County. The incident began with a road rage dispute between two drivers, who then argued inside the Dunkin' ... more
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Deputies: Sodus man threatened child with a firearm during domestic incident
A Sodus man was arrested on June 30 after a domestic incident involving a child. Deputies arrested Lavern A. Leach, 58, on Maple Avenue. Leach is accused of menacing a child under 17 with a ... more
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