Interlaken Man Faces Multiple Charges After Allegedly Threatening Another with a Knife

On Sunday, May 22, 2022, at 12:41 pm the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department arrested Florencio L. Alicea, age 37, of Seneca Falls, New York following two incidents. On Friday, May 20, 2022, police received a delayed report that Alicea punched another individual then displayed a knife and threatened him. No one was injured during the incident. As a result of the investigation police charged Alicea with harassment in the second degree, a violation; menacing in the second degree, a class A misdemeanor; and criminal possession of weapon in the third degree, a class D felony.

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...

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Buffalo man following an investigation into a traffic stop and subsequent domestic incident that occurred in the Town of Ontario. Deputies arrested Michael P. Ott SR., 44, of Hamlin Road in the City of Buffalo for 2 Counts of...

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 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.

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.

On Sunday, May 22, 2022, at 9:33 pm, the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department arrested Catina Y Overbaugh, age 48, of Seneca Falls, New York. The arrest stems from an incident where Overbaugh violated an active stay-away order of protection by contacting the protected party. Overbaugh was charged with Criminal Contempt in the second degree. Overbaugh was processed and transported to the Seneca County Law Enforcement Center to await arraignment.

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.

A Canandaigua man has been arrested after threatening to burn down the Ontario County Department of Social Services. 27-year-old Zachery Constable is accused of making the threat on Thursday as he was walking through the front lobby and loudly stated he was going to burn the building down. Constable was...

The investigation into an incident that happened in late February at a home in the town of Canandaigua has resulted in the arrest of a 25-year-old Manchester man. Michael Delgado is accused of attempting to injure another person by using a dangerous instrument. He was charged with attempted assault. Delgado...

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.

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...

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.

A Waterloo man was arrested Wednesday in Canandaigua after allegedly selling large amounts of fentanyl. According to Canandaigua Police, a co-investigation by them, Seneca and Ontario County Sheriff’s Offices, the Geneva Police Department, and the Department of Homeland Security found Jose Gonzalez-Oritz to be selling large amounts of the deadly drug.

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.

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.

An Elmira man faces grand larceny charges after he allegedly stole a car in Schuyler County. John Conner is accused of taking an unoccupied vehicle from the parking lot of the Dollar General store in Montour Falls on Tuesday. Following his arraignment, the 35-year-old Conner was sent to Schuyler County...

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...

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.

A 47-year-old Lyons man has been arrested on endangering the welfare of a child and obstruction of governmental administration charges following the investigation into an incident that occurred on April 1st in the town of Arcadia. Keith Weeks is accused of arriving at a residence prior to a physical altercation...