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Sheriff: Newark woman possessed 60 bags of heroin, sold nearly 50 more

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Sheriff: Newark woman had more than 100 bags of heroin
Sheriff Kevin Henderson reports the arrest of two Wayne County residents following an investigation by the Special Investigations Unit. He says a vehicle being operated by Rebecca Lichorowic, 36, of Newark was stopped by deputies on Outlet Road in the town of Manchester for traffic violations. During the course of a traffic stop, Lichorowic was found to be in possession... more

Phelps man taken into custody on burglary, criminal tampering charges in Wayne County

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Phelps man taken into custody on burglary, criminal tampering charges in Wayne County
Deputies report the arrest of a Phelps resident following an investigation in Newark, which resulted in a warrant being issued. Timothy Wright, 31, of Phelps was charged with burglary, falsifying business records, petit larceny, and criminal tampering following an investigation. Details of the investigation were not released, but deputies indicated in a press release that the investigation was carried out... more

High speed chase spanning two counties leads to rollover crash in Ovid

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High speed chase spanning two counties leads to rollover crash in Ovid
Sheriff Tim Luce says his deputies helped the Geneva Police Department with a pursuit that occurred on January 16th around 2:45 a.m. Deputies were called to County Road 131 in the town of Ovid for a one-car crash. They say that police in Geneva attempted a traffic stop, but the vehicle fled at a high rate of speed on Route... more

Waterloo woman leaves scene of DWI crash with Fayette man, who was also charged with DWI

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Waterloo woman leaves scene of DWI crash with Fayette man, who was also charged with DWI
The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports that on January 19th at approximately 2:31 a.m. deputies responded to the area of County Road 121 in the town of Fayette for the report of a car in a ditch. While deputies were on their way to the scene, witnesses observed Victoria Scharett, 30, of Waterloo leave the scene in another vehicle. Responding... more

Deputies: Waterloo man stole Go Kart, later sold it as his own in Seneca County

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Deputies: Waterloo man stole Go Kart, later sold it as his own in Seneca County
The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Waterloo man following a theft investigation that started on January 15th in Romulus. Deputies say that Timothy Tandle, 37, of Waterloo stole a Go Kart from a residence in the town of Romulus, then attempted to sell the stolen property to another person in Lodi. Deputies recovered the Go Kart... more

Police investigating multiple shots fired at residence in Ithaca

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Police investigating multiple shots fired at residence in Ithaca
The Ithaca Police Department says they are investigating the report of multiple shots fired around the 200 block of West Spencer Street. When police arrived shortly before 11:30 p.m. a witness reported to them that an unknown subject could be seen exiting a vehicle on West Spencer Street, firing four rounds toward a nearby residence. That person then fled the... more

Deputies: Clyde man struck juvenile several times as victim held another child

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Deputies: Clyde man struck juvenile several times as victim held another child
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a 44-year-old Clyde man following an investigation on January 18th around 10:46 p.m. in Galen. Deputies arrested Shane V. Delyser, 44, of Clyde on two counts of endangering the welfare of a child and one count of harassment. It’s alleged that during a reported disturbance, Delyser struck a juvenile several times... more

Wolcott man taken into custody months after domestic incident

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Deputies report the arrest of a Wolcott man after a warrant was issued for his arrest stemming from a November 2019 incident. James Wright, 23, of Wolocott was charged with third-degree criminal mischief, and criminal obstruction of breathing. The incident is said to have occurred in the town of Lyons, according to deputies, who made the arrest on January 20th.... more

Hopewell man arrested on felony charge after Econolodge domestic incident

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Hopewell man arrested on felony charge after Econolodge domestic incident
Deputies in Ontario County arrested a 51-year-old Hopewell man after a domestic incident at the Econolodge located at 4232 State Route 5&20. The incident occurred on January 19th and investigators determined that John Spiers, 51, of Hopewell prevented the female victim from calling 911. An order of protection was active on behalf of the victim. Deputies say that due to... more

Arcadia man had BAC twice the legal limit, charged with DWI after crash

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The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest following an August 2019 crash in the town of Arcadia. Ronald Mack, 44, of Arcadia was arrested on January 17th after lab tests revealed that his blood alcohol level during the crash was 0.16%. Due to his crash being twice the legal limit, Mack was charged with driving while intoxicated, driving... more

Palmyra man charged with felony DWI after two-car crash

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Palmyra man charged with felony DWI after two-car crash
One person was ticketed for felony DWI after a two-car crash on Tellier Road in Palmyra on Friday. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of Daniel Collins, 34, of Palmyra for felony driving while intoxicated and failure to yield the right of way. Deputies responded to the report of a two-car crash on Tellier Road near the intersection... more

One charged after domestic incident in Seneca Falls

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One charged after domestic incident in Seneca Falls
The Seneca Falls Police Department reports the arrest of a 31-year-old Stanley resident following a domestic dispute. Jered Proctor, 31, of Stanley is accused of causing damage to multiple items in another person’s residence in Seneca Falls. He was charged with criminal mischief and endangering the welfare of a child. Proctor was processed and transported to the Seneca County Correctional... more

Deputies: Penn Yan man crashed his car, broke into home in Ontario County

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Deputies: Penn Yan man crashed his car, broke into home in Ontario County
Deputies arrested a Penn Yan man after he crashed his vehicle and allegedly broke into a home. Edwin Stebbins, 37, of Penn Yan was arrested on January 10th. He was charged with DWI, criminal mischief, criminal trespass, and other traffic violations. Deputies say Stebbins crashed his car into a combine on Tileyard Road in Gorham. He then forced his way... more

Police: Ovid man charged with aggravated harassment after warrants discovered during traffic stop

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Police: Ovid man charged with aggravated harassment after warrants discovered during traffic stop
The Seneca Falls Police Department reports the arrest of Christopher Clemenson, 37, of Ovid following a traffic stop on Cayuga Street. Police stopped Clemenson for a traffic violation. During that stop it was discovered that he had two active warrants for his arrest in Seneca Falls Town Court. The first warrant was issued following a threat Clemenson made over the... more

Penn Yan man charged with forcible touching, unlawfully dealing with a child after two investigations

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Penn Yan man charged with forcible touching, unlawfully dealing with a child after two investigations
A Penn Yan man was arrested on a variety of charges after two investigation concluded following an incident earlier this month. Police say that 55-year-old Vincent A.C. Swartz was arrested by the Penn Yan Police Department following an investigation into an incident on East Main Street on January 8th. At the time, police were called to the residence for a... more

Police: Penn Yan woman had stun gun at her apartment

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Police: Penn Yan woman had stun gun at her apartment
Police report the arrest of a 42-year-old Penn Yan woman following an investigation at her home. Brenda Stratton, 42, of Penn Yan was charged with fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon. Officer say they found a stun gun in her possession while at her residence while investigating an unrelated matter. She was released on an appearance ticket. To have the... more

State officials: Waterloo man claimed $10K in workers’ comp benefits while working other jobs

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Inspector General: Waterloo truck driver accused
A Waterloo truck driver is accused of stealing upwards of $10,000 in workers compensation benefits following an investigation involving the New York State Inspector General’s Office. Joshua Hernandes was charged with grand larceny; and last month had been charged with offering a false instrument for filing, grand larceny, and welfare fraud, as well, in a related investigation. He had been... more

Seneca Falls woman facing felony charges after being found asleep behind the wheel at local school

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Seneca Falls woman facing felony charges after being found asleep behind the wheel at local school
A local woman was arrested on felony charges after an incident at a Seneca Falls school on Wednesday. The Seneca Falls Police Department reports the arrest of 35-year-old Nicole Macomber, of Seneca Falls following an investigation at Frank Knight Elementary School. Police say they were called to the school for the report of a person asleep in a running vehicle.... more
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