State police arrest woman accused of killing three in Virginia after high-speed chase in Steuben County
New York State Police arrested Alyssa Venable, 23, after a high-speed chase on Thursday. Venable is accused of killing her three roommates in Virginia. The chase ended around 5:30 p.m. when Venable's car crashed after ... more
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Seneca County jail inmate faces felony charges for violating court order
An inmate at the Seneca County Jail faces felony charges after an investigation involving a court order that was violated. On June 5 Seneca County Sheriff’s Investigators arrested Michael R. Mclean, 44, an inmate at ... more
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Police: Geneva man choked woman, stole purse and phone during incident
Geneva police announced the arrest of a city resident following an investigation on Exchange Street Thursday. David Brinson, 61, was arrested for robbery, strangulation, criminal mischief, and grand larceny after an incident. According to police, ... more
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Canandaigua woman arrested for grand larceny after Geneva housing fraud investigation
Authorities in Ontario County arrested a Canandaigua woman following a housing investigation. Sarah Pallifrone, 44, was arrested on June 6 for Grand Larceny in the third degree after an investigation revealed she committed housing fraud ... more
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Ithaca man arrested after disputes and weapon threats
Ithaca police arrested a 66-year-old man after he threatened a homeowner with a baseball bat and later damaged a car with a wooden stick. Officers responded to a call on North Aurora Street on June ... more
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Campbell man arrested for threatening police with firearm
Steuben County deputies arrested Raymond M. Burns, 32, of Campbell, after he allegedly fired rifle shots and threatened police on June 5. Deputies responded to reports of gunfire and shouting on Savona-Campbell Road. Burns allegedly ... more
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Maine main extradited to New York for Seneca County robberies
Ron Poore, a Maine resident accused of multiple robberies in Seneca County in March, has been extradited to New York and arraigned in Seneca County Court. Poore faces charges for robbing a woman of $200 ... more
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Deputies: Rochester man arrested on bench warrant in Wayne County
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Rochester man on a bench warrant for petit larceny. Geoffrey D. Evans, 24, of Prospect Street, was taken into custody after deputies discovered an outstanding ... more
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How many charges is Penn Yan swatter facing? Details on multi-agency investigation
Cameron L. Manley, 21, of Keuka Park, has been arrested following a multi-agency investigation into false 911 emergency reports. Manley allegedly used a safety app to report a fake active shooter at the Hampton Inn ... more
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Oswego County ADA accused of impaired driving again
An Oswego County Assistant District Attorney, Thomas Christopher, was arrested early Wednesday for driving while ability impaired (DWAI). New York State Police reported that Christopher, 65, lost control of his vehicle on Chipman Lane, struck ... more
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Geneva woman arrested for DWI in Yates County
Tracey D. Hedworth, 43, of Geneva, was arrested for driving while intoxicated on June 5. The incident occurred on Middle Road in the Town of Potter around 10:19 p.m. Yates County Sheriff’s Deputies stopped Hedworth's ... more
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Williamson man arrested for domestic incident involving child
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office has arrested Nathaniel Colfer, 48, of Williamson, following an investigation into a domestic incident. Colfer is charged with criminal obstruction of breathing and endangering the welfare of a child. The ... more
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Rochester man indicted for stealing over $13K in merchandise from Macedon Walmart
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office has arrested Dimond C. Cordell, 26, of Rochester, on June 5 following an indictment warrant issued by the Wayne County Superior Court. Cordell was apprehended after being released from Monroe ... more
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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
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Ithaca woman arrested for DWAI drugs in Elmira
State Police in Horseheads arrested Michelle A. Norton, 34, of Ithaca, for driving while ability impaired by drugs (DWAI) on June 2. Troopers stopped Norton’s Chevy Cruze on Water Street around 9:53 p.m. and charged ... more
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Two arrested after months long burglary investigation in Steuben County
After a months-long investigation, New York State Police have arrested Timothy F. Decker, 37, of Woodhull, and Jacob G. Vanness, 28, of Corning, for burglary and grand larceny. The investigation began on August 24, 2023, ... more
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Rochester man arrested on felony drug charges after state police investigation
This week NYSP's Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE) Unit arrested Markese Bellamy, 23, during a traffic stop on Weaver Street. Bellamy was found with 263 grams of cocaine, 32 grams of fentanyl, and over $10,000 ... more
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Deputies: Woman wanted for assault, criminal mischief after previous incident
Authorities in Wayne County are searching for a 43-year-old after a warrant was issued for assault and criminal mischief. Vivian Figueroa, 43, is sought by police for assault and criminal mischief after she failed to ... more
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Texas women arrested for possessing stolen property in Victor
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested Leyanis Batista-Radames, 24, and Claudia Planche-Martinez, 25, on June 4 for criminal possession of stolen property. Both women are from Houston, Texas. The arrests followed an investigation into stolen ... more
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