U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced that Jorge Alberto Alvarez, 35, a Cuban native living in Miami, Florida, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to bank fraud. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison, and a fine of $1,000,000. Assistant U.S. Attorney Aaron J. Mango, who is handling the case, stated that between October 10, 2017, and October 10, 2018, the defendant participated in a scheme … [Read more...]
City Councilman Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud And Filing A False Tax Return
ROCHESTER - Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Adam C. McFadden pleaded guilty to wire fraud and filing a false tax return before U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. Assistant U.S. Attorney Richard A. Resnick, who is handling the case, stated that McFadden was a member of the Rochester City Council, while co-defendant George H. Moses is the … [Read more...]
Rochester Man Sentenced To Six Years For Drug Trafficking
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that William Cooke, 22, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, was sentenced to serve 72 months in prison by Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr. Assistant U.S. Attorney Charles Moynihan, who handled the case, stated that Cooke was arrested after … [Read more...]
Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Selling Drugs That Caused a Death
U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced that Dontrell Wise, 32, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted following a federal jury trial of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute heroin, butyryl fentanyl, fentanyl, cocaine, and crack cocaine; possession with intent to distribute butyryl fentanyl; and distribution of fentanyl causing death, was sentenced to serve life in prison by Chief U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr. Assistant … [Read more...]
Rochester City Councilman and A Former Rochester Housing Authority Chair Charged With Fraud
CITY COUNCILMAN, FORMER ROCHESTER HOUSING AUTHORITY CHAIR CHARGED WITH FRAUD AND MONEY LAUNDERING ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced that Adam C. McFadden, and George H. Moses, both of Rochester, NY, were charged by criminal complaint with wire fraud; conspiracy to commit wire fraud; money laundering; and conspiracy to commit money laundering. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a … [Read more...]
Public Service Announcement
Public Service Announcement: LIVONIA TOWN COURT is CANCELLED for this evening. Any questions should be directed to the Court. Thank you and drive safe. … [Read more...]
Democrats Endorse Linsner and Hill for County Judge
The Livingston County Democratic Committee voted at its February meeting to endorse Margaret Linsner of Livonia and Justin Hill of Avon for the Livingston County Judges' race. "We feel both of these candidates would be outstanding judges for the people of Livingston County. The combination of experience, integrity, public service, and judicial temperament they bring to this contest make both of them highly suited to the bench. We look forward to … [Read more...]
WOMAN (75) STEALS RING TO BURY DAUGHTER
HONEOYE WOMAN STEALS RING : TO PAY FOR FUNERAL Mary Boyd of Honeoye, 75, pled guilty in Ontario County Court for stealing a ring worth about $8,000 from a house she was hired to clean, and then selling the ring to a pawn shop. According to Boyd, she stole the ring to pay for her daughter’s funeral, who died last October. As part of the plea deal negotiated by her lawyer Mollie Dapolito, she will serve 8 weekends in jail, 5 years’ … [Read more...]
Charlie Tan Will Serve 20 Years In Prison
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - Charles J. Tan, 23, of Pittsford, New York, was sentenced today to serve 20 years in prison in connection with the unlawful purchase of a shotgun that was used to murder his father in 2015, announced United States Attorney Grant C. Jaquith, Ashan M. Benedict, Special Agent in Charge of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)-New York Field Division, and Monroe County Sheriff Todd Baxter. Tan was also … [Read more...]
Kevin Van Allen Formally Announces Candidacy
GENESEO, NY – Local attorney Kevin Van Allen has announced his candidacy for Livingston County Court Judge. Van Allen, a registered Republican, will seek his party’s designation as a candidate for the two Judgeships available at the November 2019 election. Both of the current sitting Livingston County Court Judges – Robert Wiggins and Dennis Cohen - will retire at the conclusion of 2019. Van Allen has been part of the legal community in and … [Read more...]
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 21
- Next Page »