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Sterling man arrested for felony DWI while driving gas-powered scooter

A Cayuga County man has been arrested and charged with felony drunk driving after deputies found him lying in the roadway next to a homemade, gasoline-powered scooter. Charles V. Newkirk, 54, of Sterling, was arrested ... more
Man arrested for trespassing, theft, and property damage in Genoa

A Glenfield man is facing multiple misdemeanor charges after allegedly entering a home in the Town of Genoa, stealing clothing, and causing property damage. Cayuga County deputies arrested 24-year-old Austin L. Partridge on June 6 ... more
Locke woman arrested for violating order of protection

A 57-year-old Locke woman was arrested earlier this month after Cayuga County deputies say she violated a court-issued order of protection. Deputies arrested Shantel Yaw on June 12 at 8:15 a.m. and charged her with ... more
Waterloo 13-year-old arrested for stalking and threats

A 13-year-old in Waterloo was arrested after a two-year campaign of stalking and harassment that escalated into an online threat of physical harm. According to the Waterloo Police Department, the juvenile—whose name is being withheld ... more
Lyons pair arrested after knife attack and police scuffle

A violent disturbance in Lyons led to the arrest of two residents after a knife assault and a confrontation with deputies. Monica C. Williams and Leon C. Williams were taken into custody at 159 Canal ... more
Arcadia man jailed after violating protective order

A domestic incident in Arcadia led to the arrest of a 35-year-old man accused of threatening his partner and violating a court order. Deputies from the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jared C. Desmith on ... more
Seneca Falls man arrested after assaulting officer

A domestic incident in Seneca Falls escalated into violence on June 21, ending with a local man in custody after striking a police officer during his arrest. Police say Curtis G. Wheeler, 36, was involved ... more
Auburn driver charged with DWI while five kids in car

A 35-year-old Auburn resident was arrested after allegedly driving drunk with five children in the vehicle and crashing off a Seneca Falls roadway. Police say Casey Jackson was taken into custody on June 22 after ... more
Former teacher arrested in child porn investigation

A 57-year-old former Lyons school teacher has been arrested in a child pornography case following a state-led investigation. Tracy J. Przepiora of Victor was charged after authorities discovered child sexual abuse material on his devices ... more
Arcadia man charged with felony DWI after refusing sobriety tests

A 30-year-old Arcadia man is facing felony charges after allegedly driving while intoxicated and refusing to cooperate with officers during a traffic stop Saturday night. Deputies with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested Joshua C ... more
Seneca Falls man arrested for driving drunk without a license

A 20-year-old Seneca Falls man is facing multiple charges after police say he was driving drunk without a license over the weekend. Officers with the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department arrested Baudilio R. Ramirez ... more
Galen woman charged after vehicle theft in Lyons

Deputies with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Galen woman early Saturday morning after she allegedly entered private property and stole items from a vehicle. Charlotte A. Furman, 53, of Route 414, is accused ... more
Woman arrested in Williamson on license violation charge

A 25-year-old woman from Phoenix, New York was arrested Friday morning in the Town of Williamson on a charge of aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle. Deputies from the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office took ... more
Rochester woman arrested on petit larceny warrant

A Rochester woman was arrested Friday by Ontario County deputies on an outstanding warrant stemming from a larceny case in Victor. Deputies took Melanie A. Caicedo, 29, into custody at the Monroe County Jail on ... more
Fairport man arrested for stalking in Victor

Deputies from the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Fairport man Saturday evening following an investigation into multiple domestic incidents in the Town of Victor. Steven Zugnoni, 54, was taken into custody on June 21 ... more
Waterloo man charged with stalking in Phelps

A Waterloo man was arrested Friday after deputies say he repeatedly followed a victim to their workplace in the Town of Phelps. Gary Goodman, 59, of Norris Drive, was taken into custody by Ontario County ... more
Homicide followed by suicide shakes Steuben County village

A man was found dead of an apparent suicide Friday morning after allegedly killing another man during a domestic dispute in the village of Addison, according to New York State Police. Authorities said the violence ... more
Farmington man arrested on DWI bench warrants

A Farmington man was taken into custody Friday night after failing to appear in court for a DWI charge and related traffic violations, according to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies arrested 59-year-old Shahn Winfield ... more
Seneca Falls man charged with felony for ATM damage

A Seneca Falls man was arrested Friday after police say he destroyed an ATM outside a local bank. The Town of Seneca Falls Police Department charged 21-year-old Jonrobert G. Bond with criminal mischief in the ... more