LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office arrested a Rochester resident for allegedly driving with 36 suspensions on his license. According to a press release from Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Ryan Lajuett, 32, was arrested for felony Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the First Degree. On June 20, Deputy Brandan Flickner, a member of the STOP DWI Unit assigned to Operation Safe Interstate, stopped a vehicle on 390 for an … [Read more...]
Mignemi Suspended for Releasing Nunda Councilman from DWI Stop
MOUNT MORRIS – Police Chief Ken Mignemi is suspended for two weeks without pay for intervening in the roadside DWI investigation of a Nunda Town Councilmember. Mignemi said that he looks forward to returning to his position on Oct. 3. "I will be glad to have this behind me," said Mignemi, "and I look forward to getting back to work and serving the Village of Mount Morris as their Chief of Police." Multiple sources speaking on condition … [Read more...]
Mount Morris Mayor Suspends Chief Mignemi for 2 Weeks
UPDATE: Mignemi Suspended for Releasing Nunda Councilman from DWI Stop MOUNT MORRIS – The Village of Mount Morris decided to suspend Police Chief Ken Mignemi for two weeks without pay. According to a press release from Mayor Joel Mike, Mignemi is to be suspended without pay from Sept. 19 to Oct. 3. Mignemi will return to full time status as Chief of Police effective Oct. 3 and work from 6 a.mm to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday. The … [Read more...]
Dansville Police Catch Suspended, Wanted Driver with Coke
DANSVILLE – The Dansville Police Department arrested a Rochester man on a felony drug charge after a traffic stop on Saturday. According to a press release from Dansville Police Chief Charlie Perkins, Rodregus Tripp, 38, was arrested for felony Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Fifth Degree based on the weight of the cocaine, misdemeanor Aggravated Unlicensed Operator in the Third Degree, Unlawful Possession of Marijuana, a … [Read more...]
Geneseo Police Open Third Attack Investigation into Suspended DK Fraternity
GENESEO – Members of the currently suspended Delta Kappa Tau (DK) fraternity are again thought to have attacked a SUNY Geneseo student. According to a press release from Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian, Geneseo Police are reaching out to the public to call (585) 243-2020 with any information about this incident, which is thought to have occurred in the early hours of April 10. "The victim went to DK with a few friends at about 4 a.m. on … [Read more...]
Driver Caught Speeding with 23 License Suspensions in York
YORK – A Rochester resident was arrested for felony Aggravated Unlicensed Operation after a Sheriff's Deputy stopped him for allegedly speeding, and found that his drivers license had been suspended 23 times. According to a press release from Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, James Presley, 32, had his operating privileges suspended twenty-two total times in the past, with sixteen suspensions being from ten different dates. Due to the … [Read more...]
911 Dispatcher Suspended for Innapropriate Social Media Comment
NYLON – The City of Rochester has issued a five-day suspension without pay for the Deputy Director of Emergency Communications. According to a press release from Lovely Warren, mayor of the City of Rochester, after conducting an internal investigation into allegations that the Deputy Director posted inappropriate comments on a social media page, the Emergency Communications Department determined he did in fact make the post. "The City of … [Read more...]