Teen driver injured in Hopewell crash; no tickets issued
The Ontario County Sheriff's Office reports that deputies responded to a single-car crash on County Road 10 in Hopewell on July 15 at 11:48 a.m. The crash involved a 17-year-old female driver who suffered minor ... more
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Sheriff: Conquest man tried engaging in sexually explicit conversation with children
Cayuga County Sheriff Brian Schenck says a registered sex offender living in the town of Conquest has been arrested on new charges related to communication he had with an undercover police officer in Florida. Sheriff ... more
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Seneca Falls woman arrested for DWI after December crash
Authorities in Seneca Falls have made an arrest after a lengthy investigation into a property damage accident there. The Seneca Falls Police Department reports the arrest of Brianna S. Long, 38, of Seneca Falls. Long ... more
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Seneca Falls man arrested after back-to-back larcenies from Walmart
Seneca Falls police arrested a local man after a pair of larceny investigations at Walmart. The Seneca Falls Police Department reports the arrest of John Walters, 46, after he was caught at Walmart taking merchandise ... more
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Geneva man faces felony DWI, child endangerment charges after Seneca Falls incident
Seneca Falls police arrested a Geneva man over the weekend after a felony investigation into DWI. The Seneca Falls Police Department reports the arrest of Dustin H. Bush, 38, of Geneva, on Saturday. Bush was ... more
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How to Get Drug Possession Charges Dropped
Have you ever found yourself tangled in the web of legal issues, specifically drug possession charges? It's a daunting hill to climb, but not all hope is lost. There are legal pathways that might lead ... more
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Convicted felon from Rose faces new weapons charges, deputies say
Deputies arrested a Rose man for weapons possession after an investigation over the weekend. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of Joshua D. Krick, 33, of Rose. Deputies found Krick, a convicted felon, ... more
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Motorcyclist hurt after being hit by pickup truck in Palmyra
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports a personal injury crash on Route 31 in Palmyra on Sunday. Michael E. Fields, 64, of Mercer Ave, was injured while riding his motorcycle westbound on Route 31. A ... more
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Tompkins County man arrested after police chase and drug bust
Authorities say a Groton man was taken into custody after a pursuit that began in Tompkins County. Joshua F. Conklin, 35, from Groton, was arrested on multiple charges after a police chase that began in ... more
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Man arrested for stealing John Deere Gator in Williamson
A Williamson man’s John Deere Gator was stolen from his garage on June 18 while he was away. Investigator Ryan Bragger was assigned the case, and within two days, he found a lead at Evo ... more
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Late-night crash leads to DWI arrest for Ovid man
Deputies say one person was taken into custody after a late-night crash in Seneca County. A late-night accident in Ovid resulted in charges for Douglas Sickler, 78. The Seneca County Sheriff's Office reported that Sickler ... more
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Texas woman arrested for obstruction after traffic stop in Lyons
Deputies say a Texas woman was taken into custody after she became confrontational with authorities during an incident over the weekend. A traffic stop in Lyons led to the arrest of Gilisa Currington, 36, from ... more
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Lyons man skips court for assault charge, arrested again
A Lyons man was arrested after failing to appear in court for an assault charge. Deputies arrested Wayne Demay, 54, following an investigation. A bench warrant had been issued for Demay's arrest. He was taken ... more
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Canandaigua man arrested after larceny investigation at Dick’s Sporting Goods
The Ontario County Sheriff's Office reports an arrest following a shoplifting incident at Dick's Sporting Goods in Victor. Travis Jeffrey Welch, 27, from Canandaigua, NY, was caught on Saturday, July 13, 2024, attempting to leave ... more
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Hornell woman arrested for welfare fraud
Steuben County Sheriff's deputies have reported an arrest following an investigation into welfare fraud. Shauna M. Goodwin, 42, from Hornell, NY, was arrested on July 8, 2024, for allegedly defrauding the Steuben County Department of ... more
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Bath woman arrested for criminal impersonation
Steuben County Sheriff's deputies reported an arrest following an investigation into identity fraud. Heather L. Johnson, 43, from Bath, NY, was arrested on July 8, 2024, for allegedly impersonating a Steuben County employee and attempting ... more
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Seneca Falls man arrested for felony DWI after being found passed out in car
The Town of Seneca Falls Police Department arrested a local man late Friday night after he was found passed out at the wheel. Arthur N. Smith, 54, of Seneca Falls, was taken into custody at ... more
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Ithaca woman arrested for stabbing
Ithaca Police arrested a woman on June 11 after a stabbing incident on Spencer Road. Officers responded around 3:16 p.m. to find a man with a serious cut on his forearm inside a residence. The ... more
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Lyons man arrested for theft at Kwik Fill
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Lyons man on July 11, 2024, following a theft at the Kwik Fill convenience store. Deputies responded to the store and found that Merle E. Adams Jr., 52, ... more
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