AVON – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office arrested a Lima resident on drug charges after a caller reported that she was sitting at the wheel for a suspiciously long time. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Antionette Broach, 27, was arrested on four counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Seventh Degree and Criminal Possession of a Hypodermic Instrument, both of which are … [Read more...]
YORK – A rollover accident injured a father and daughter on Sunday. According to Livingston County Chief Deputy Matt Burgess, the driver was headed north on Rte. 63 when he was distracted and swerved to avoid a collision. "Our investigation shows that driver was distracted by his daughter," said Burgess. "Another vehicle was waiting in his lane to turn left onto Chandler Road and he swerved to avoid a collision, leaving the northbound lane … [Read more...]
AVON – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office filed misdemeanor drug charges against the young Livonia resident who made headlines in 2015 as the subject of numerous burglary investigations and later as a burglary convict. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Scott 'Scotty' McKay, 22, was arrested for misdemeanor Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Seventh Degree and misdemeanor … [Read more...]
LIVINGSTON COUNTY - On Monday a Gates woman charged with murdering Patrice Miller accepted a plea-deal to first-degree manslaughter. Livingston County District Attorney Greg McCaffrey confirmed that on Monday, Mary Neverett, 42, pled guilty to first-degree manslaughter in the death of Patrice Miller with the agreed upon sentence of 20 years. In July of 2016 Miller was arrested along with Aykut Ozkaynak, 35, after a local resident … [Read more...]
LIVINGSTON COUNTY - Attorney's for Danielle Allen, who was charged with Manslaughter in the Second Degree in connection to the death of Marcus Postell, filed motions for the suppression of evidence citing sloppy paperwork by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office and former Judge Walter Purtell. Allen's Attorneys, Cheryl Myers-Buth and Joel Daniels filed the motion on behalf of their client citing that after responding to the 911 call … [Read more...]
AVON — Just after midnight a Farmington man was arrested for marijuana possession after being pulled over for speeding. According to New York State Police, Matthew Diamond, 20, was pulled over on I-390 northbound on Tuesday for allegedly driving 83 mph in a 65 mph zone. Police allege that he was driving on a suspended license and in possession of 7.44 ounces of marihuana. Diamond was charged with Criminal Possession of Marihuana in the 4th … [Read more...]
YORK – True North Farm and Yoga was host to their grand finale seasonal dinner to benefit Foodlink on Saturday. The idea is for participants to bring dishes made from locally grown ingredients, the recipes for which will be collected into a cook book and sold to benefit Foodlink. All told, the three seasonal dinners have raised $2,878 for Foodlink, the Rochester-based organization dedicated to eliminating hunger in its 10-county service … [Read more...]
CALEDONIA – The Livingston County Drug Task Force arrested a Caledonia man for allegedly selling powder cocaine. According to a press release from the Livingston County Drug Task Force, Zachary Martin, 23, was arrested for Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree, both of which are high-level drug felonies. "If you have information regarding the sale of … [Read more...]
LIMA – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office arrested an Avon resident for allegedly possessing Fentanyl and cocaine while asleep at the wheel of a running car. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Stephen E. Warren, 38, was arrested for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the Second Degree, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Seventh Degree, and Criminal Possession … [Read more...]
AVON – Avon rotarians will be publicly awarding three community giants for investing their lives and livelihoods in the Village. According to a press release from Avon Rotary, on Sept. 12 at 7 p.m., the Middle School auditorium will be the venue for the award ceremony for Bonnie Taylor-Davis, Peter C. Maynard and Sandi Irish. Channel 13's Don Alhart will give an address and light refreshments will be served during a social hour beginning at … [Read more...]