LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office announces a DWI crackdown for Super Bowl Sunday. According to a press release from Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, who is also the County's STOP DWI Coordinator, there will be a county-wide crackdown for the weekend of Super Bowl weekend. “The purpose of these crackdown events are to bring awareness to the dangers of drinking and driving and to give folks the information that we are … [Read more...]
Cops to Crack Down on DWI for 4th of July Weekend
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — Sheriff Thomas Dougherty announces a countywide crackdown on impaired driving this July 4 weekend. According to a press release from Dougherty, who serves as the Livingston County STOP DWI Coordinator, the statewide STOP-DWI Crackdown efforts start on June 30 and will end on July 4. "The Fourth of July extended weekend is historically a deadly period for impaired driving," said Dougherty. "This year the 4 of July falls … [Read more...]
Man Gets Felony DWI in West Sparta After Running Car Off the Road
WEST SPARTA – A man was arrested on Sunday for felony DWI after a one-vehicle accident in the town of West Sparta, having one other DWI conviction within 10 years. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Ryan Howe, 29, was arrested for felony DWI after he lost control of the vehicle on Kysorville-Byersville Road and left the south shoulder of the road, striking an embankment. The Livingston County E-911 … [Read more...]
St. Patty’s Weekend Pill Runner Busted with Dozens of Pills
Reading this on your phone? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. GENESEO – A Conesus man was arrested on several charges, including B felony drug possession, after a traffic stop by a Geneseo Police officer for possible DWI, on Mount Morris Road on Saturday. According to a press release from Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian, Nathaniel Panipinto, 28, is charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the … [Read more...]
Law Enforcement Warns of DWI Crackdown St. Patty’s Weekend
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – Law enforcement across the county will be cracking down on Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) on our highways, streets, and villages. Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty announced on Tuesday that the Sheriff’s Office, six Village Police Departments, New York State Park Police, and SUNY Geneseo Police Department will be participating in the fifth of eight Traffic Safety Committee STOP-DWI Crackdown Enforcement on eight … [Read more...]
Trick or Treat but Don’t Drive Drunk, Sheriff Targeting Drunk Drivers
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty announced that he is taking the gloves off when it comes to DWI. A joint effort by several Livingston County law enforcement agencies is set to crack down on DWI several times over the next year. According to Sheriff Dougherty, the Sheriff’s Office, six Village Police Departments, New York State Park Police, and SUNY Geneseo Police Department will be participating in Governor … [Read more...]