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Another arrest has been made in connection to the May 12th assault and robbery of an autistic Newark teen. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of 18 year old Thomas Eaves of Geneva on a warrant issued for the early May incident where he, along with Jordan Dreschler and two juveniles, are alleged to have assaulted then robbed the 16 year old victim of his shoes and phone. Dreschler is also accused of filming the incident.

A Varrick man was arrested early Sunday morning in Seneca Falls. Police report the arrest of Corey Jensen at 1:14a after he was pulled over for failing to keep right on a Bridge Street. It was found that, due to failure to appear in court on multiple dates, Jensen’s license was suspended.

A Lyons man faces multiple charges after a Friday afternoon incident. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office announces the arrest of Dorian Weeks after striking another person in the head with a liquor bottle in the presence of a minor. Weeks was transported to the Wayne County Jail to await arraignment.

A drug investigation has led to the arrest of a Seneca Falls man. Police report the arrest of Dejon Butler on Friday for an outstanding parole warrant. Further investigation found him to be in possession of cocaine and prescription pills. He was issued an appearance ticket directing him to appear...

A Syracuse man has been arrested by Seneca Falls Police on attempted murder charges. 39-year-old Berain Winfield is accused of firing a gun multiple times at a 23-year-old man on Garden Street Extension back on May 1st. The 23-year old was not injured. In addition to attempted murder, Winfield is...

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a New Jersey man following the investigation into a Burglary on Cole Road in the Town of Lyons. John P. Lipert, age 25, of Andover New Jersey was arrested on a warrant for Burglary in the 3rd Degree, Grand Larceny in the 3rd Degree and two counts of Criminal Mischief in the 2nd Degree. The charges stem from an investigation into a burglary that occurred in May of 2021 on Cole Road in the Town of Lyons. It is alleged that Lipert unlawfully entered a building on Cole Road and stole several tools. During the commission of the burglary, it is also alleged that Lipert did damage to the building and a vehicle that was parked at the location.

On May 19th, 2022 at 2:28 am the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department arrested Patrick G Crawford, age 30, of Seneca Falls following a report of a domestic incident. The investigation revealed that Crawford had an active trespass notice issued on a prior date where the incident occurred. Crawford...

Former Watkins Glen Police Officer Brandon Matthews has pled guilty to official misconduct for sleeping on the job. In December, Matthews was arrested on eight counts of perjury but the charges against him were dropped on a technicality. He would be indicted again on perjury charges just before year’s end.

An 80 year old Tully man has been arrested after firing a rifle at State Troopers Wednesday afternoon in the Town of Richland. Police say they responded to reports of a man shooting at his neighbor’s property at 250 Grove Wood Camp No 7. While investigating, Robert Bailey barricaded himself inside his camp an fired several rounds at the Officers.

State Police in Williamson are currently looking for 27-year-old Jacob Will, who was last seen on May 17th at approximately 6:30 a.m. at his residence in the town of Ontario. He was last seen wearing jeans, a blue hoody, work boots, and a baseball hat. Troopers have obtained information that...

State Police in Lyons are seeking help with a missing person investigation. Daniel Smith, AKA “Tweet”, is 40 years old, and was last seen by family on May 3rd, 2022. He is from Lyons. Smith is 6’2″ and weighs approximately 150lbs. Anyone with any information is asked to...

One driver was killed and another hospitalized following a two-car collision on State Route 31 in the town of Lyons late Friday morning. State Police say Nancy Delork, of Lyons, was traveling west when her car crossed over into the oncoming lane and struck an eastbound car head-on. Delork was airlifted to Strong for treatment of her injuries.

A 42-year-old Montour Falls man was arrested on May 15th on a bench warrant out of Chemung County. Jeremiah Beach was arrested by the Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office and was turned over to New York State Police. Get the top stories on your radio 24/7 on Finger Lakes News...

A 25-year-old Geneva man has been arrested on a felony strangulation charge. 25-year-old Michael Pierce (AKA Brandon Dockery) is accused of placing his hands around another person’s neck and throat and applying pressure. These actions caused the victim’s breathing and blood circulation to be impaired, which also caused them physical injury.

A Prattsburgh man was arrested by the Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office after allegedly failing to appear for a prior court date. Cory Roth was arraigned in the Schuyler County Central Arraignment Court and was held on bail. Get the top stories on your radio 24/7 on Finger Lakes News...

The woman charged with striking and killing a 56-year-old Bath man with her car in May of 2019 was convicted this week in Steuben County Court. 47-year-old Tonia Smith, of Painted Post, was found guilty of felony manslaughter and reckless endangerment. She was found not guilty of aggravated vehicular manslaughter.

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Town of Lyons Women for Bench Warrant. Deputies arrested Alaina L. Smith, age 28, of Canal Street in the Town of Lyons on a Town of Lyons Court Bench Warrant for Criminal Obstruction of Breathing. It is alleged that Smith failed to appear at her scheduled court date on 05/03/2022 at 8:30 AM.

An early morning fire in the Town Of Arcadia sent one man to the hospital. Wayne County Sheriff’s Deputies report responding to House’s Motel on Route 31 just before 1:00a Thursday where a man awoke to a fire in his room, causing burns on his arms and torso. The man was taken to Strong Memorial Hospital.

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Williamson man following an investigation into a domestic incident that occurred in the Town of Williamson. Deputies arrested Thomas G. Case, 67, of Lake Road in the Town of Williamson for 1 Count of Unlawful Imprisonment in the 2nd Degree and 1 Count of Harassment in the 2nd Degree. The charges stem from an investigation into a domestic incident where it is alleged that Case had grabbed the female victim from behind and tackled her to the ground remaining on top of her refusing to allow her to get up against her will. It is alleged that the female victim stated to Case multiple times to allow her to get up and that Case was hurting her to which Case ignored and continued to restrain her unlawfully. Case was transported to the Wayne County Jail for CAP arraignment on 05/19/22 at 7:00 am.

A Waterloo man is facing a number of felony charges after being arrested in connection with a robbery that happened earlier this month. Seneca Falls Police charged 23-year-old Dejon Butler with robbery, attempted assault, and criminal possession of a weapon after he allegedly took property belonging to another person while possessing a knife. Butler is also accused of striking the victim with the blunt end of the knife, resulting in minor injuries. Police recovered the knife at a residence in Seneca Falls.