CRIME & SAFETY
Man banned from local Family Dollar, returns to steal merchandise
SODUS, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — 35-year-old Terrance Barber of the Village of Newark, has been arrested on multiple occasions for petit larceny charges surrounding dollar stores. According to Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, his charges stem from two separate investigations of shoplifting that occurred at a Dollar General and a Family Dollar, both in the Village of Sodus, but on different dates.
Fatal Collision in Marion: Woman Dies in Crash with Street Sweeper
On Monday morning, a fatal accident involving a Marion resident and a town sweeper truck occurred. The unfortunate incident took place on Parker Road around 10:26 am. The victim, a 49-year-old woman named Michelle L. Nesbitt, was driving southbound when she collided with the back of the street sweeper.
Weekly Safety Report: Former Police Chief Shoots Couple, Car Crash Injures Three in Sodus
This week in Sodus, New York, two incidents occurred. The first incident involved a former Texas police chief who shot his wife's ex and his new girlfriend in front of their 4-year-old son. The second incident was a car crash involving two vehicles at an intersection, resulting in three people being injured.
Weekly Safety Report: Burglaries, Threats, Domestic Incident, Capitol Breach, and Double Homicide hit Wayne County
This week in Wayne County, New York, several incidents occurred that raised concerns for public safety. These incidents include burglaries in Macedon and threats made at the Gananda School District, a domestic incident in Palmyra involving a loaded weapon, a man pleading guilty to charges related to the January 6th Capitol breach, and a double homicide in Sodus.
Walworth teen charged in two burglaries and threats made at Gananda School
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest on Tuesday (9/12) at 10:05 p.m. of a Town of Walworth Man following an investigation into two burglaries in the Town of Macedon as well as an investigation at the Gananda School District. Christian R. Lynn, age 18, of Wildflower Drive...
Driver arrested after Wayne County chase, crash
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A man with multiple warrants out for his arrest was taken into custody Wednesday, after a police chase through Wayne County ended with a crash in a Huron orchard. According to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to help the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office arrest Trent Goodrich, 22, who […]
Crash on Empire Blvd. knocks out power, shuts down traffic
Penfield, N.Y. — Traffic is closed in the area of Empire Boulevard and Plank Road following a crash Wednesday morning. The crash appears to have involved a commercial van and an SUV that turned over on its side. The report of the crash came in shortly before 10:30 a.m.
Three people hospitalized after crash in Wayne County
ONTARIO, N.Y. — Three people, including a teenager, are recovering after a crash in Wayne County. The crash happened around 8:45 Saturday night on Lake Road in Ontario. Deputies say a car failed to yield the right-of-way and hit another car. The drivers of both cars, and the teenaged...
A woman,38-year-old pregnant woman, took her dog and went to her ex-husband's house and Vanished
Back in 1994, a mysterious puzzle unfolded in Macedon, New York, as Sandra Cervone-Sollie, a 38-year-old woman radiating excitement for impending motherhood, vanished without a trace. Seven months pregnant and on the cusp of realizing her lifelong dream of becoming a mother, her sudden disappearance left her family and authorities grappling for answers, an enigma that has persisted for nearly three decades.
Palmyra domestic leads to loaded weapon arrest
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest on Wednesday (9/6) at 9:01 p.m. of Casey Magee, age 30, of Maple Avenue in the Town of Palmyra following a domestic incident in the Town of Palmyra. Deputies arrested for Criminal Possession of a Weapon With Intent to use and...
Upstate NY man pleads guilty to Jan. 6 charges after girlfriend’s Facebook post shows him at Capitol
Washington, D.C. — A Wayne County man pleaded guilty Friday to breaking into the U.S. Capitol with rioters on Jan. 6, 2021. Scott Columbus, of Wolcott, pleaded guilty in Washington D.C. federal court to violent entry of a Capitol building, a misdemeanor punishable by up to a year in jail, according to federal court filings.
Three people injured in crash in Sodus
SODUS, N.Y. — Three people were injured during a crash on Tuesday evening in the Town of Sodus. Two cars collided just at the intersection of North Geneva Road and Margaretta Road. The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office responded just before 5:45 p.m. Deputies say one car had a...