LIVINGSTON COUNTY — A Correctional Officer appeared in court shackled and in a tan jumpsuit along side his attorney to face charges of bribe receiving and promoting prison contraband. Raul Santiago, 38, was arrested by New York State Police for allegedly smuggling synthetic marijuana into the Livingston Correctional Facility in his lunch box as he showed up for duty in exchange for $300. The proposed offer by the Livingston County District … [Read more...]
Springwater Man Arrested After Allegedly Masturbating in Window as Kids Played
SPRINGWATER — A Springwater man was charged with multiple counts of public lewdness and endangering the welfare of a child after allegedly masturbating in his window as kids were outside. According to a press release from Livingston County Undersheriff Matthew Bean, on April 25 Timothy J. Pragle, 61, Springwater, NY, was arrested and charged with three counts each of Endangering the Welfare of a Child and Public Lewdness. The children … [Read more...]
Habberfield Accepts 6 years for Assaulting Liv. Co. Correctional Officer
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — A woman pled guilty to assaulting a Livingston County Corrections Officer and will serve six years in state prison. Sharry Habberfield appeared before Livingston County Judge Dennis Cohen alongside her attorney, Lindsay Quintilone where she accepted the deal which included five years of post release supervision and an order of protection for the deputy. "I took a pen cap to her," said Habberfield, whom at the time of the … [Read more...]
DWAI Drugs Suspect Dies at Livingston County Jail
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A person in custody for Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs passed away at the Livingston County Jail. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, the death occurred in the early morning hours of Nov. 3. In the early morning hours on Nov. 3, a person in custody was brought into the booking area of the Livingston County Jail on the charges of Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs … [Read more...]
Livingston County Jail Deputy Arrested for Taking Bribes for Contraband
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A Sheriff's Deputy formerly employed at the Livingston County Jail was arrested on felony charges on Friday for allegedly bringing contraband into the jail in exchange for bribes from inmates. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Ryan O’May, 25, who has since resigned from the Sheriff's Office, was arrested for Bribe Receiving in the Third Degree, a class D felony, two counts of … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Congratulates Enduring Freedom Vet on Promotion at Jail
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A U.S. Army veteran and Livingston County Sheriff's Deputy working at the county jail was promoted to Corporal last week. According to the Sheriff's Office Facebook page, Deputy Josh Daly of the Correctional Services section of the Sheriff's Office was promoted to Corporal effective July 17. "As Corporal, he will serve as a first line supervisor in the Livingston County Jail," posts the Sheriff's Office. "We wish … [Read more...]
Infamous Crilly Jailed for Felony Assault Charge
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A former Geneseo resident, who was found not guilty back in 2012 of Trespassing and Criminal Mischief, is now being held on Felony Assault Charges. According to Livingston County Jail records, Anthony Crilly, 50, has been charged with Assault with Intent to Cause Serious Physical Injury and is being held on $5,000 bond. Crilly made regional news back in 2011, where he was accused and later found not of placing glass … [Read more...]
Heroin Addict Inmate Uses in Jail, Betrayed by Paraphernalia
GENESEO – A Livingston County Jail inmate was arrested on Thursday for felony Contraband Charges and misdemeanor drug charges after a search of her jail cell. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Deputy Sheriffs stationed in the Jail discovered what appeared to be discarded drug paraphernalia. Further investigation and searches of one of the female housing areas uncovered a small amount of what appeared … [Read more...]
Brutal Beating in Jail Bathroom Hospitalizes Inmate
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – An inmate at the Livingston County Jail was hospitalized on Sunday from an altercation in the jail bathrooms. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, inmate Brian Strapp, 31, was arrested on Monday for Assault in the Second Degree, a class D Felony. On Sunday at about 5:45 p.m., Deputies responded to a call for a fight in C-Dorm. It was learned that an inmate had been assaulted and … [Read more...]
Inmate Pillowcase Attacker Upgrades to Big House
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A young man who admitted to seriously injuring his cell mate with a pillowcase stuffed with personal belongings in October was sentenced to state prison Thursday morning. Jacob Dougherty, 18, was sentenced to 1 to 3 years in state prison for Attempted Assault in the Second Degree, an E felony, and is ordered to pay $2,043 of restitution, as well as $375 in court fees. Dougherty appears to have lost quite a bit of weight … [Read more...]