LIMA— A Lima man was arrested on felony charges after an investigation by the Sheriff's Office. According to a press release by Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Isac G. Villafane, 23, was involved in an alleged altercation with his girlfriend, grabbing her by the throat and throwing her to the ground. On June 27, 2018, the Canandaigua Police Department contacted the Sheriff's Office to check on the welfare of a female who lives … [Read more...]
Sheriff Dougherty Announces New Charity Foundation to Support Law Enforcement Projects
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty has announced a new foundation that will support Sheriff projects. The Livingston County Sheriff's Foundation (LCSF) will be an organization with a goal of supporting the activities and needs of the community associated with the Livingston County Sheriff's Office. “The Foundation will work to identify and assess needs of the Livingston County law enforcement community which … [Read more...]
Conesus Lake Boater Gets Burned at Boat Launch, Charged with DWI
LIVONIA— A Conesus man was arrested on felony DWI charges after a motor vehicle collision occurred at the boat launch. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, James M. Harpole, 58, was arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated. Deputy Morganne Harrington was dispatched to the New York State Boat Launch on East Lake Road for a reported collision involving a vehicle towing a boat in the parking … [Read more...]
Springwater Woman Charged with Welfare and Food Stamp Fraud
SPRINGWATER— A Springwater woman was arrested following an investigation into welfare fraud. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, on May 30, Donetta M. Struthers was arrested for felony Welfare Fraud in the 4th Degree, felony Grand Larceny in the 4th Degree and Misuse of Food Stamps. Through the investigation conducted by the Livingston County Sheriff's Office, Livingston County Department of Social … [Read more...]
Bad Trip Through Lima Leads to Arrest for Bloomfield Man With LSD
LIVINGSTON COUNTY— A man from Bloomfield, NY was arrested on drug charges after a routine traffic stop. According to a press release provided by Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, on May 24, Michael A. Uschold, 47, was pulled over for an allged violation of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law when he was discovered with over 20 grams of marijuana and 46 squares of LSD. Uschold was charged with 2 counts of Criminal Possession … [Read more...]
Mount Morris Man Jailed for $277 in Welfare Fraud
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...]
County Ways and Means Approves Sheriff’s Jail and 911 Center Rank Updates
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The Livingston County Ways and Means Committee unanimously approved propositions by the Sheriff's Office to update the ranking structure at the county jail and 911 center, passing it along to the Board of Supervisors for possible final approval. Sheriff Thomas Dougherty appeared at Monday afternoon's meeting alongside Undersheriff Matthew Bean, Chief Deputy Jason Yasso, Chief Deputy Matthew Burgess, and 911 Director William … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Invites All to Use New Safety Communications Technology
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office is encouraging all local residents to register for technological advancements and updates that makes it possible to instantly and efficiently communicate with 911 in an emergency. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Hyper Reach can send a recorded message to registered telephones in specific areas and alert residents to any emergency situations … [Read more...]
Hard Work for Fair Pay: True Police Earnings in the Region
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – This region has the best law enforcement officers in New York State who all protect local residents' safety and security with equal dedication and courage, regardless of what uniform they wear. What they are paid across the board is an entirely different matter. Recently, a sloppy article published in another publication was critical of local law enforcement salaries. So we decided to actually break down some numbers across … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office and Village Police Keeping More DWI Drivers Off the Road
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office has announced countywide arrest statistics for Driving While Intoxicated and Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs by all of Livingston County's police departments during 2015. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, who is also Livingston County's STOP DWI Coordinator, the total arrests made for DWI/DWAI related charges were 333 between the 10 … [Read more...]
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