GENESEO — Kevin Rigdon, who spent six months in jail for the theft of a loaded handgun from a Mumford residence, remains behind bars on additional charges of armed robbery. Rigdon was arrested by Dansville Police and charged with the robbery of Dansville pizza shop that occurred Oct. 19, 2017 as reported by the Genesee Country Express. The arrest was made one day before Rigdon was scheduled to be released from Livingston County Jail and … [Read more...]
Massive Change for Felony Arraignment Procedures in Liv. Co.
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — The felony arraignment location in Livingston County will now move from the local court to the Livingston County Jail to ensure legal representation for those accused of crimes. The agreement between local police agencies and the Livingston County Sheriff's Office will allow all local and state police agencies operating within Livingston County to use the Livingston County Sheriff's Office Central Booking to hold arrestees … [Read more...]
Walsh Arrested for Aggravated Vehicular Assault
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — A Geneseo man on probation was arrested Saturday after a motor vehicle accident. Greg Walsh, 24, was charged with Aggravated Vehicular Assault. Bond was set at $20,000. Walsh's past includes being shot by New York State Police during an altercation with his father in which he was holding a loaded firearm. Walsh is currently serving probation for that incident. … [Read more...]
Dansville Man Pulls Knife on Protected Girlfriend
DANSVILLE – A Dansville resident was arrested on Felony and Misdemeanor charges on Wednesday following an argument, threats, and an alleged brandishing of a weapon. According to a press release from Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Deputies found Robert D. Newland, 33, to be involved in a domestic dispute reported from a residence on Greenmount Court in the Town of North Dansville. On Jan. 27, police responded to a report of an argument taking … [Read more...]
Launching Roman Candles at Others Lands Student with Menacing Charge
Reading this on your phone or tablet? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. GENESEO – A young man who was arrested last week after allegedly lighting off illegal fireworks at other people has been additionally charged with Menacing after Geneseo Police have coordinated with the Livingston County District Attorney's Office about the incident. According to Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian, Officer Travis Lana arrested … [Read more...]
Addict Pleads to Thefts from Ex and his Own Parents
Reading this on your phone? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A young man who apparently got himself in a bad place with drugs pled guilty on Thursday to two thefts, one from an ex girlfriend from years ago and the other from his own parents in Livonia. Anthony Farley, 24, pled guilty to Attempted Burglary in the Second Degree and Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree following confessions to breaking … [Read more...]
Foster Parent Charged with Felony Sex Abuse of Young Child
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — A foster parent is facing felony sex abuse charges after being indicted by a Livingston County Superior Court Indictment. Alan G. Fox, 59, mad a court appearance on Thursday where he has been charged with felony sex abuse and misdemeanor endangering the welfare of a child. Fox's lawyer, John Putney, entered a 'not guilty' plea on behalf of his client. The alleged incident took place in the Town of Sparta in June of … [Read more...]