LIVINGSTON COUNTY — A Mount Morris man is being held in jail for allegedly fraudulently obtaining $277 in welfare benefits. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty, they arrested James A. Lemen, 58, on multiple felonies and misdemeanors relating to Welfare Fraud. The charges included Falsifying Business Records in the first degree, Welfare Fraud in the fifth degree, Petit Larceny and Misuse of Food … [Read more...]
Christiano Charged with Repeated Rape of Young Girl
AVON – An Avon man has been charged with Felony Rape in the first Degree, an A-II felony, for allegedly having sexual intercourse with a girl under the age of 13 for over 6 years. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Richard L. Christiano, 57, was charged yesterday and is being held without bail. Christiano was arrested for the Felony of Rape in the First Degree (a class B Felony), Predatory Sexual … [Read more...]