MOUNT MORRIS — A Mount Morris man is facing felony charges after allegedly taking a woman's vehicle without permission. According to a report from Livingston County Sheriff, Thomas Dougherty, on July 10, deputies were dispatched to Mount Morris to investigate reports of a vehicle taken without the owner's permission. The vehicle was ultimately returned, and the owner did request criminal charges. Eric S. Holley, 25, from Mount Morris, was … [Read more...]
Turbo Charged Tourist Tears Through Town
GROVELAND — A family trip to Niagara Falls was derailed for Ankit V. Vora, 24, from Mumbai, India, when Sheriff's Deputies responded to a citizen's traffic complaint on Interstate 390 in the town of Groveland. According to a report from Livingston County Sheriff, Thomas Dougherty, Deputies responded to an initial report of a Mercedes SUV traveling northbound at a high rate of speed. Deputy Brent Gibbs located the vehicle on Interstate 390 in … [Read more...]
Rochester Man Charged with Felony for Driving with 23 License Suspensions
INTERSTATE 390 — A Rochester man was arrested after a traffic stop made by Sheriff's Deputies revealed his license had been suspended 23 times. According to a report from Livingston County Sheriff, Thomas Dougherty, Lanny L. Jones, 33, was stopped by Deputy Connor Sanford for an alleged violation of the NYS Vehicle and Traffic Law. A driver's license check revealed that Jones was driving the vehicle with a revoked driver's license, and his … [Read more...]
Fake Plates and Fake Inspection Sticker Machinery Land DWI Scofflaw in Hotter Water
GENESEO — A Mount Morris man, wanted on a bench warrant, was arrested on several felony charges after Sheriff's Deputies assigned to the Livingston County Jail discovered fraudulent DMV documents upon booking a subject into the facility. According to a report from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Erik K. Johnson, 50, was brought into the Livingston County Jail by another police agency on June 20 to be held for arraignment on an … [Read more...]
Avon Woman Arrested for Rape of 14-Year-Old
AVON— An Avon woman is behind bars for allegedly raping a minor three years ago. According to a report from Livingston County Sheriff, Thomas Dougherty, Sheriff's Deputies responded to an address in Avon on June 24 to investigate the incident. It is alleged that Holly M. Orman, 42, had sexual relations with a 14-year-old while tent camping in the Town of Avon. It is also alleged that there were three other children under the age of nine … [Read more...]
Dansville Woman Attempts to Avoid Traffic Ticket, Gets Felony Instead
DANSVILLE— Kathleen White, 53, was arrested for falsifying business records, a first degree felony. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff, Thomas Dougherty, the arrest occurred on May 30 after White called to complain about a ticket from a traffic stop in June of 2017. White alleged that she had never received the original ticket, which was for driving with a suspended registration, and that someone had used her … [Read more...]
Wanted Man Walks in for Geneseo Criminal Hearing, Leaves in Cuffs
GENESEO – A man who is wanted in Ontario County walked in for a court hearing on Nov. 3 and left in police custody. Matthew Cirasuolo, 35, is now in Ontario County custody for misdemeanor Petit Larceny. "Mr. Cirasuolo appeared in Geneseo Village Court for a hearing on a Resisting Arrest charge we filed," said Osganian. "Upon checking his name, the court found that he had an active arrest warrant out of Ontario County." The Geneseo Police … [Read more...]
Cops Charge Geneseo Football Player in OxyContin Case
GENESEO – The investigation into a possible distribution of OxyContin pills among the varsity football team has ended with three criminal charges for one teenager. Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian confirmed that a 16-year-old is charged with three counts of misdemeanor Endangering the Welfare of a Child for allegedly distributing OxyContin pills to other players, aged 15 and 16, before a game. The defendant is alleged to have taken the … [Read more...]
West Lake Road Double Crash was Driver’s Fourth DWAI Drugs Arrest
GENESEO – A Dansville man's arrest for felony DWAI Drugs on Friday was at least his fourth arrest for DWAI. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Shawn Schledorn, 40, was arrested for felony DWAI Drugs and felony Aggravated Unlicensed Operator in the First Degree, and several traffic tickets. On May 19, 2017, the Livingston County Emergency Communications Center (E-911) received a call reporting a … [Read more...]
Livingston County Cops Arrest Elmira Woman for $5K Welfare Fraud
MOUNT MORRIS – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office arrested an Elmira woman for allegedly stealing $5,000 in welfare benefits. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Annie Malara, 30, was arrested for Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, Welfare Fraud in the Third Degree and Misuse of Food Stamps, all of which are felonies. Investigators allege that Malara went to Livingston County Department of … [Read more...]