GENESEO — An inmate of the Livingston County Jail has been arrested for starting a fight in one of the jail's housing areas. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Jermaine M. Brown, 17, allegedly attacked another inmate in the jail's A pod housing area on June 10. A fight erupted in the housing area, during which the inmate who was attacked sustained a head injury that required stitches. Brown was … [Read more...]
Double Day of Arrests for David Dale Including Sex Offender Violation
MOUNT MORRIS— It was a bad day for a level II registered sex offender from Mount Morris as he was arrested twice in one day. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff, Thomas Dougherty, David Dale, 32, was initially arrested for Failure to Register and Verify, which is a felony. He was then later arrested for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the 2nd Degree, as well as Criminal Possession of a Controlled … [Read more...]
Rochester Man Arrested for Diving With a Suspended License Twice in Eight Days
LIMA — A Rochester man was arrested for driving with 21 license suspensions for the second time in eight days. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty, Jeffrey C. Patterson Jr., 28, was pulled over by Deputy Connor Sanford for an alleged traffic law violation. A driver's license check revealed that Patterson was operating the vehicle with his driving privileges suspended 21 times. Patterson had … [Read more...]
Coin Jar Swipe Leads to Arrest of Two Livonia Residents Involved in Crime Spree
LIVONIA— It was a stolen coin jar that led investigators to two Livonia residents who were then connected to a string of other thefts. According to a press release, from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, James W. Stiner, 38, and Jenifer L. Redding 40, were arrested on June 12 and charged with multiple felony Burglary, Criminal Mischief in the 4th Degree and Petit Larceny charges after an intensive investigation by Sheriff's … [Read more...]
Red Handed Arrest for Rochester Woman as Warrant Served While Possessing Heroin
ROCHESTER — A Rochester woman was arrested on a drug warrant and was caught red handed with heroine and needles. According to the press release, Reachall A. Gaddy 40, was taken in to custody by another police agency on an outstanding warrant from Livingston County Family Court on June 9. While waiting for arraignment at the Livingston County Jail, Sheriff's Deputies conducted a search of Gaddy's property, resulting in the seizure of heroin … [Read more...]
Avon Woman Arrested for Possession of Fentanyl and Meth
AVON— An Avon woman was arrested on drug charges after an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff's Office and Livingston County Probation. According to a press release form Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty, Sheriff's Deputies responded to the home of 44 year old Andrea Hollada to conduct a follow up investigation into facilitating Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle. During the investigation Deputies found that Hollada, who … [Read more...]
Trespassing Spikes at Dansville’s Abandoned ‘Castle on the Hill’
DANSVILLE – The Dansville Police Department has seen a spike in trespasses at the 'Castle on the Hill' following heightened interest in the sanitarium on social media. According to a press release from the Dansville Police Department, the latest arrests were six SUNY Geneseo students who were allegedly standing on the castle's roof on Thursday. The castle is a posted 'No Trespassing' property and is considered an unsafe structure. "The … [Read more...]
Geneseo Police Make Third Arrest Under Social Host Law
GENESEO – The Geneseo Police Department arrested a New York City resident on Hillside Drive on April 24 for a violation of the controversial Chapter 88 of the Village of Geneseo Code, also known as the Social Host Law. According to a press release from Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian, Nicholas Wood, 20, was arrested for a violation of the Social Host Law and Loud Noise. "We received an anonymous 911 call reporting loud noise at the … [Read more...]
Geneseo Police Launch Weekly List of Warrants
GENESEO – The Geneseo Police Department has announced a campaign to help locate and apprehend people with outstanding arrest warrants. Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian says that the Geneseo Police Department will release the names and photos of a few people wanted in Geneseo Town or Village Court every week, encouraging the community or the subjects themselves to report their whereabouts. "We would like to resolve any of our arrest … [Read more...]