LIVINGSTON COUNTY— A Mount Morris man and woman were arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop. According to a press release provided by Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Juan R. Baez-DeJesus, 48, and Nichol E. Pizarro-Lopez, 33, were arrested for allegedly possessing several bags of heroin. Deputy Shawn Whitford pulled over the duo for an alleged NYS Vehicle and Traffic Law violation on Interstate 390. During a roadside … [Read more...]
Rochester Man Receives New Felony Charges from Previous Traffic Stop
LIVINGSTON COUNTY— A Rochester Man receives new felony charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff's office from a traffic stop in March. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty, Akeem L. Robinson, 29, was arrested on felony Falsifying Business Records in the 1st Degree, Criminal Impersonation in the 2nd Degree, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the 2nd Degree … [Read more...]
Rochester Man Charged Felony for 21 License Suspensions
LIVINGSTON COUNTY— A Rochester man was arrested and charged with a felony after a routine traffic stop on Interstate 390. According to a press release Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Jeffrey C.E. Patterson Jr., 28 was pulled over by Deputy Shawn Whitford for an alleged violation of NYS Vehicle and Traffic Law. After identifying Patterson, Deputy Whitford learned that Patterson had his license suspended 21 times along with … [Read more...]
Operation Safe Interstate Nets Rolling Drugstore of Illegal Drugs
AVON — A vehicle traffic stop that is part of Operation Safe Interstate on I-390 resulted in the discovery of a rolling drug store of illegal narcotics. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Brian Treusdell, 34, of Cuba NY, and Cheyann Koontz, 23, of Friendship NY, were busted on drug related charges after a traffic stop near I-390 in Avon. Deputy Shawn Whitford conducted a road side investigation, … [Read more...]
Intoxicated Honeoye Man Fails in Effort to Dodge Deputy
Reading this on your phone? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. LIMA — A Honeoye man found himself in a Livingston County Jail cell this morning after allegedly attempting to flee police while in an intoxicated state. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Michael J. Kalpin, 34, was charged with DWI, fleeing from a police officer, unlawful possession of marihuana, and numerous … [Read more...]
Suspended Driver Arrested for Suboxone and Lying to Cops
AVON – A Wellsville, NY man was arrested for drug possession and giving his brother's name and date of birth on Tuesday after a routine traffic stop by Deputy Sheriff Shawn Whitford on I-390. According to a press release from Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Stephen Hopkins, 51, was arrested for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the Second Degree, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Seventh Degree, and Criminal Impersonation in the … [Read more...]
Two Busted for Heroin after Throwing it in Ditch
AVON – Two men were arrested on felony drug possession charges after a routine traffic stop on Rte. 15 in the Town of Avon. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Deputy Sheriff Shawn Whitford initiated a traffic stop for a Vehicle and Traffic Law violation, but his subsequent investigation revealed that the driver, Cain Cox age 25, of Dalton, had a suspended driver's license and was in possession of … [Read more...]
Men Face Drug Felonies and Littering after Roadside Drug Dump
GENESEO – Another routine traffic stop led to the arrests of two men for felony drug possession by Sheriff Deputy Shawn Whitford Saturday night. This marks the latest in a series of hard drug arrests this year by Deputy Whitford. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, the two men were from out of town and were apparently moving through Geneseo when they were pulled over on Interstate 390. At … [Read more...]
Alert Deputy Blocks Heroin from Hitting the Streets
AVON — Another massive amount of heroin, packaged for the streets and being transported through the community, has been seized by an alert Road Patrol Deputy. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, David Young, 59, of Prattsburgh, NY was arrested for allegedly being in possession of 90 bags of heroin and numerous hypodermic needles. Sheriff Dougherty credited Road Patrol Deputy Shawn Whitford with the … [Read more...]
120 Baggies of Heroin Taken Off Streets by Sheriff Deputy
AVON — Livingston County Sheriff Deputy Shawn Whitford once again made an alert drug snag after arresting a Belfast man with over 100 bags of Heroin. According to a press release from Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Wesley Histead, 35, from Belfast NY, was arrested for felony drug possession while commuting through the area, allegedly with 120 bags of heroin. Histead was placed into custody and charged with one count of Criminal Possession of a … [Read more...]