LIVONIA – The driver in a rollover Thursday morning on South Livonia Road south of Vanzandt Road is currently in police custody. According to a Facebook post by the Livonia Fire Department, the vehicle the vehicle left the road, struck a utility pole, and rolled onto its roof. The emergency call went out at 8:20 a.m. The driver, a female, who was the only person in the vehicle, suffered only minor injuries and refused transport by … [Read more...]
First Driver to Hit New Bear Fountain is from Rochester
GENESEO – It turns out that the driver who made a big splash Wednesday morning when he hit the bear fountain is from Rochester. The GeneseeSun.com is withholding the driver's name because this was such a minor incident, but police reports say that he is 36 years old from Rochester. He was ticketed for Improper Turn, a violation. “I was turning left off the side street and I just didn’t see it,” said the driver. “I knew it was there but for … [Read more...]
Cops Give Away 25 Safe Car Seats in Nunda
NUNDA – A joint-effort by multiple police agencies put more than two dozen new car seats in local vehicles over the weekend, making the roads safer for young children. Certified Child Seat Technicians from the Livingston County Sheriff's Office, NYS Police and Nunda Police Department checked 38 car seats, and drivers received a total of 25 new car seats. "Thanks to the members of the Livingston County Cornell Cooperative Extension, … [Read more...]
Drowsy Driver with Needle Wakes to Deputies in Geneseo
GENESEO – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office arrested a Spry, NY man after he was found unconscious at the wheel of his car and was transported to the hospital. According to a press release from Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Michael Valenti, 40, was arrested for DWAI drugs, Criminal Possession of a Hypodermic Instrument and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Seventh Degree, all of which are misdemeanors. Deputies were … [Read more...]
Driver Escapes Crash into Deep Ditch in Avon
AVON – A driver was uninjured after his vehicle crashed into a ditch on in the early hours of Tuesday morning on Rte. 39 south of Fowlerville Road. First responders said that at about 2:50 a.m., firefighters and ambulance crews responded to check the victim of a one-vehicle accident. The driver, who was the only occupant, had already exited the car when first responders arrived. He was treated at the scene in an Avon Ambulance. The … [Read more...]
Tattletale to Deputy Backfires for Livonia Man Charged with DWAI
LIVONIA – A local man was arrested for DWAI after requesting to a Livingston County Sheriff's Deputy to his home to file a traffic complaint and pulling into his own driveway while allegedly under the influence of a drug. According to a press release from Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Adam Fuetterer, 30, was arrested for Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs. On November 2 at approximately 3:30 p.m., the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office … [Read more...]