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Two Junius residents charged in Seneca County animal cruelty case
Two residents of the Town of Junius face animal cruelty charges after authorities say they left several dogs tethered in extreme heat without access to water or shelter. According to the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office, ... more
Traffic stop in Junius leads to DWI arrest of Lyons man
A Lyons man was arrested early Saturday morning following a traffic stop in the Town of Junius that led to a charge of driving while intoxicated. Seneca County Sheriff Tim Thompson said deputies arrested 40-year-old ... more
Auburn man charged with DWAI-drugs in Junius
Seneca County Sheriff Tim Thompson reports that deputies have arrested a local man following a traffic stop in the Town of Junius. Christian Rovou, 36, of Auburn, N.Y., was charged with driving while ability impaired ... more
Fire devastates Junius home; fundraising effort underway for displaced resident
A heartbreaking fire in the early hours of December 18 has left a Junius home destroyed, prompting an outpouring of community support to help the victim recover. The blaze, which started as an electrical fire ... more
Driver arrested for felony unlicensed operation in Junius
A driver was arrested for felony aggravated unlicensed operation in the Town of Junius following a traffic stop, the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reported. Sheriff Tim Thompson said Katherine A. Hinkle, of 13 Van Rensselaer, ... more
Firefighters extinguish fully involved car fire on Rt. 318 in Junius
Firefighters from the Junius Fire Department responded to a fully involved vehicle fire on Route 318 near Gassner Road in Seneca County on Monday. The incident was first reported by Cayuga/Seneca Fire Wire, which noted ... more
Geneva man charged with DWI following traffic stop in Junius
A Geneva man was arrested for driving while intoxicated after being stopped for speeding in the early hours of September 30, according to the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office. James L. Truley Jr., 24, of Reed ... more
Driver arrested for felony DWI after wrong-way incident in Junius
A driver was arrested after deputies stopped a vehicle traveling on the wrong side of the road in the Town of Junius. Seneca County Sheriff Tim Thompson identified the suspect as Dennis Williamson, 42, of ... more
Lyons motorcyclist airlifted from Junius crash
The Seneca County Sheriff's Office reports a motorcycle accident on Smith Road in the Town of Junius on Wednesday at approximately 6:49 p.m. Deputies, along with the Junius Fire Department and North Seneca Ambulance, responded ... more
Have you seen this person? SCSO seeks public’s help amid Junius larceny investigation
The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying an individual involved in a larceny investigation at a business in the Town of Junius. Authorities have released a photo of the ... more
Junius man arrested for violating order of protection
The Seneca County Sheriff's Office arrested a 20-year-old man from Junius on July 3 for violating a protection order. Charles Damick III was taken into custody after deputies found him with a person he was ... more
Junius man arrested for choking person during domestic incident
Seneca County Sheriff's Deputies arrested a 37-year-old man from Junius on July 4 for choking another person during a domestic dispute. Zachery G. Lesterhuis, was charged with Criminal Obstruction of Breathing and two counts of ... more
Geneva man arrested for DWI in Junius
Seneca County Sheriff Tim Thompson announced the arrest of Del Leon Quinones, 63, of Geneva, for driving while intoxicated. Quinones was stopped for speeding on State Route 318. After conducting an investigation, deputies determined Quinones ... more
Have you seen this Junius larceny suspect?
The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public's assistance in identifying a person involved in a larceny investigation at a business in the Town of Junius. If you recognize the individual in the ... more
State police arrest two for grand larceny at Finger Lakes Outlets
State Police arrested Tyeshia S. Richardson, 37, of Springfield, MA, and Elizabeth Jean Riddick, 42, of Hartford, CT, for grand larceny at Polo Ralph Lauren in the Finger Lakes Outlets. On June 2, 2024, troopers ... more
Junius man accused of harassment in Whiskey Hill incident
Seneca County Sheriff Tim Thompson reports the arrest of Charles F. Damick III, 20, of Junius, on Friday evening. Damick was charged with harassment in the second degree after an incident on Whiskey Hill Road ... more
Two Syracuse women face charges after Junius larceny investigation
The Seneca County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of two Syracuse women following a theft in progress at a business in the town of Junius. Deputies responded to the call on May 23 around 7:30 ... more
Teen injured after Junius car crash; Rochester driver ticketed for unsafe passing
The Seneca County Sheriff's Office provided an update late-Friday on a crash that happened on May 11. Deputies say it happened around 1:45 p.m. at the intersection of State Route 318 and Nine-foot Road in ... more
Junius man arrested for animal cruelty; dog removed from home due to severity of injuries
Seneca County Sheriff Tim Thompson reported that Timothy M. Tandle, 41, was arrested on May 2 at 9:30 a.m. for animal cruelty. The arrest occurred when deputies discovered an injured dog while attempting to serve ... more
