NORTH DANSVILLE — New York State Police arrested four men after a vehicle stop resulted in felony drug charges. According to a press release from New York State Police Ryan Krupp, 33, of Wayland, Robert Dockstader, 33, of Cohocton, Ryan Privetts, 30, of Elmira and James Sick, 26, of Wayland for possession of crack cocaine and methamphetamine with the into to sell. The alleged cohorts were chased with criminal possession of a controlled … [Read more...]
New York State Police Announce Start of “Speed Week”
GENESEO— The New York State Police Department urges drivers to slow down and pay more attention to the road as they begin the "Speed Week" enforcement campaign. The campaign will run from June 7 until June 13, during which troopers will be using both marked State Police vehicles as well as Concealed Identity Traffic Enforcement (CITE) vehicles. "Our top priority, as with all traffic enforcement, is safety," said New York State Police … [Read more...]
STATE POLICE: SAFE Act Registration of Semi-Automatic Weapons Available Online
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — Individuals who registered an assault weapon under the SAFE Act can now recertify their registration as required under state law. According to a press release from the New York State Police they have created an easy online process that will allow registrants to quickly complete their recertification. More information can be found here: https://troopers.ny.gov/Firearms/assault_weapons.php There is no cost for … [Read more...]
Lights Out for Lima Driver Operating on Suspended License and No Headlights
LIMA — New York State Police pulled over a Rochester man for driving in the Village of Lima for allegedly driving without headlights while using windshield wipers, and discovered his passenger in possession of suboxone and marijuana. According to a press release from State Police they allege that, Jiovan Bernt, 26, was pulled over and discovered to have a suspended license, and that his passenger, Brittany Acquilano, 23, was in possession of a … [Read more...]
Vegas Shooting Increases ‘SWAT’ Presence at Letchworth Craft Fair
CASTILE – A photo of special operations police personnel at the Letchworth Arts and Crafts Festival is turning heads but fortunately is no indication of a specific public threat. Facebook profile Jeff Kramarz posted the image to social media with the text, 'Snipers on a roof at the Letchworth Arts & Craft Festival. Welcome to the new normal in America.' A State Police Sergeant who asked not to be named confirmed a heavy presence of SORT … [Read more...]
Easy State Police Pot Bust for Farmington Man in the Fast Lane
AVON — Just after midnight a Farmington man was arrested for marijuana possession after being pulled over for speeding. According to New York State Police, Matthew Diamond, 20, was pulled over on I-390 northbound on Tuesday for allegedly driving 83 mph in a 65 mph zone. Police allege that he was driving on a suspended license and in possession of 7.44 ounces of marihuana. Diamond was charged with Criminal Possession of Marihuana in the 4th … [Read more...]
Cops Arrest Livingston County Man for Sex with 13-Year-Old
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – New York State Police arrested a man for allegedly having sex with a young teenager over the last three years. According to a press release from the New York State Police in Geneseo, Lance Riley, 38, was arrested for felony Rape Third Degree and felony Criminal Sexual Act in the Third Degree. Riley is accused of having sex with a young girl on and off for the last three years, starting when the girl was 13 years … [Read more...]
Livonia Man Wants Trial after Chase and Kids ‘Exit Car’
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A Livonia man said Tuesday that he is turning down a plea offer to take his felony Reckless Endangerment, DWI and drug possession case to trial. Paul Carey, 38, said that he wants to fight several charges, including: felony Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Fifth Degree; felony Reckless Endangerment in the First Degree; and felony Aggravated DWI. State Police allege that he led them on a chase during … [Read more...]
State Police Push for New Members on 100th Anniversary
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — New York State Police Superintendent George P. Beach II announced that for their 100-year anniversary, the State Police force has begun a new recruiting effort to attract qualified candidates to take the Trooper entrance exam and compete for a position in the organization. According to a press release from the New York State Police, opportunities within the organization include training and membership in specialized units, … [Read more...]
Wanted Minnesota Man Rides with Unlicensed Driver on 390 Avon
AVON – The New York State Police arrested two Rochester residents and a Livonia resident after a traffic stop on 390. According to a press release from New York State Police, arrested were: Brian Ingram, 21, of Rochester, for misdemeanor Unlicensed Operator and Uninspected Vehicle, an infraction; Daniel Reb, 35, of Rochester, as a fugitive from justice and for Unlawful Possession of Marihuana, a violation; and Tony Engert, 30, of Livonia, for … [Read more...]