Category: Bath

Federal attorneys arrested a man from Bath after investigators said he was caught with child pornography while trying to meet a 9-year-old child for sex. William Read, 33, is accused of using an social media app to try to meet the child. A criminal complaint filed in federal court shows Read sent messages over the app to an undercover officer... more

Schuyler County Sheriff Jim Allard says a Bath duo was arrested after a housing verification check was executed. Allard says deputies were completing a housing verification check for Steuben County Department of Social Services when Danielle M. Wright, 37, of Bath was found to be possessing an illegal hypodermic needle. Deputies determined that Amber M. Schoch, 26, of Bath was... more

State Police investigators arrested 15 people as part of a five-month-long investigation into using allergy medicine products to help make methamphetamines. Police said each of the suspects was arrested for illegally buying “precursors” used in the production of methamphetamine. The suspects in this investigation are: -Michelle Croft, 35 -Daniel Gillespie, 40 -John Landsborough, 51 -William Landsborough, 33 -Joyce Lafave, 50... more

State Police in Bath say they were called to the report of an assault in progress at Snell Farm, located on Snell Hill Road this week. Tyler J. Lautner, 18, of Bath was charged with second-degree attempted assault, two counts of fourth-degree criminal mischief, and criminal possession of a weapon. It is alleged that, while at Snell Farms, Lautner was... more

Steuben County Sheriff Jim Allard reports the arrest of a 37-year-old Bath man following the violation of an order of protection. Deputies say Michael H. Ellis, 37, was charged with second-degree criminal contempt. He is currently being held at the Steuben County Jail on another offense, but while incarcerated — violated the order of protection by sending a letter to... more

A Bath man suffered serious injuries after police say he was assaulted by his son early Saturday morning. State police say they were originally called to Corning Hospital around 1 a.m. for the report of an assault victim with serious injuries. After investigating, they say 37-year-old Christopher Quick struck his father, resulting in fractures, puncture wounds to the chest and... more

The Steuben County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a Bath man following an investigation into public assistance. Deputies say Christopher Spengler, 29, of Bath was taken into custody due to allegedly reporting to Department of Social Services with false job search forms, which were required to receive public assistance. As result, Spengler received public assistance that he was not... more