NJ man charged with terrorism in Salman Rushdie attack
Hadi Matar, 26, of Fairview, New Jersey, was indicted on July 24 for attempting to provide support to Hizbollah and committing an act of terrorism. He allegedly tried to murder Salman Rushdie in New York ... more
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Horseheads sticker shop raided for illegal weed sales
Best Buds, a sticker shop in Hanover Square, was shut down Wednesday evening after law enforcement seized marijuana from the premises. A notice on the shop’s door from the New York State Office of Cannabis ... more
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Schuyler man faces charges after hitting motorcyclist
Authorities say a local man has been arrested after hitting a motorcyclist in Schuyler County. Jason Arnold of Beaver Dams faces charges after hitting a motorcyclist with his car on Saturday morning. Arnold, 44, was ... more
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UPDATE: Body of missing boater recovered, identified in Sodus Bay
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office reports that the body of Rodney A. Bundschuh, 59, of Victor, was found at 8:15 p.m. in Sodus. Bundschuh's body was located with the help of New York State Police, ... more
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Search continues for missing 83-year-old from Victor: See the new photo released by deputies
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Reginald Vardon, an 83-year-old man from Victor, who has been missing since July 15. Vardon, also known as Reggie, was last seen on State Route 96 at ... more
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Geneva man arrested for grand larceny at del Lago
The Seneca County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Geneva man on serious charges after an incident at del Lago Resort & Casino. Seneca County Sheriff Timothy Thompson reports that deputies arrested Vladislav Kandinov ... more
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Deputies: Sodus woman took car without owners consent
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested Alexandra Larkin following a domestic incident in Sodus. Larkin, 33, is charged with Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle in the Third Degree. Deputies allege that Larkin took a ... more
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Have you seen them? Authorities seek Auburn Bass Pro larceny suspects
The Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help identifying suspects in a grand larceny case. The suspects allegedly stole over $1,000 worth of batteries from Bass Pro Shops in Aurelius on June 2. They ... more
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Sodus man arrested for DWI, unlicensed operation after traffic stop
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested Anthony J. Cromartie, 55, following a traffic stop investigation. Cromartie, of West Main Street, was charged with driving while intoxicated. He also received citations for aggravated unlicensed operation and ... more
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Dresden woman arrested after late-night stabbing in Penn Yan
Penn Yan Police arrested a Dresden woman after a late-night stabbing on Keuka Street. Tiffany P. Jensen, 33, is accused of stabbing the victim, resulting in serious injuries. Jensen was charged with second-degree assault, a ... more
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Barton woman arrested for impaired driving in Yates County
Penn Yan Police arrested a Barton woman for impaired driving on July 19. Cynthia M. Cross, 62, was charged with driving while ability impaired by drugs and aggravated unlicensed operation. Officers stopped Cross around 10:50 ... more
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Penn Yan woman arrested for theft and harassment
Penn Yan Police arrested a woman after an investigation on Hamilton Street. Rhea E. Ogden, 60, allegedly took someone else's property and refused to return it before leaving the scene. Officers found Ogden on a ... more
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Lyons man charged with obstruction after incident earlier this year
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office arrested a Lyons man for obstructing governmental administration. Travis K. Rosser-Pappin was charged following an investigation from January 2024. Deputies Scribner and Ruffell made the arrest at 1:02 PM on ... more
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Naked man threatens to kill cops in Bath
A Bath man was arrested on July 19 following a disturbance in the Village of Bath. Shaun Haynes, 25, was charged with disorderly conduct, a violation of New York State law. Police responded to West ... more
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Two arrested in Conquest on trespassing and drug charges
Deputies responded to a trespass complaint at a vacant house in the Town of Conquest around 4:41 AM on July 11. Inside the house, they found Clarence L. Moore of Montezuma, who had cocaine on ... more
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Ithaca woman arrested for DWI after being found asleep in car
Deputies responded to a call about a car parked in the roadway with a woman sleeping inside around 5:14 AM on July 15. The Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office identified the woman as Joy L. Rogers ... more
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Auburn man charged with DWI after crashing pickup truck into pond
Deputies investigated a motor vehicle crash on July 20 at 10:51 p.m. near Finger Lakes Mall Drive and Clark Street Road in Aurelius. They found a black Ford F250 sinking into the pond in front ... more
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Auburn man flees on bicycle after stealing from Tractor Supply
Deputies responded to a larceny report at Tractor Supply on Grant Avenue Road in Sennett on July 15 at 11:07 AM. They located the suspect, Scott A. Meyer, who had fled on a bicycle towards ... more
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Troopers: 18-month-old run-over by adult driver in Fayette, no charges expected
State police have given an update on the fatal accident involving a young child last week in Fayette. According to troopers, an 18-month-old died after an adult driver backed over the child. The adult was ... more
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Deputies: Manchester man endangered children, started fight with person during domestic
The Ontario County Sheriff's Office responded to a disturbance on County Road 7 in Manchester around 4:45 a.m. on Sunday. Deputies found that Wilfredo Ofarril, 56, had started a physical fight and thrown items in ... more
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Deputies: Sodus Point man exposed himself in Newark
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a man from the Village of Sodus Point after a disturbance in Newark. Deputies arrested 50-year-old Scott Gessin of Margaretta Road for public lewdness. Authorities allege ... more
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