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Times of Wayne County
P.O. Box 608 • Macedon, NY 14502
Phone: (315) 986-4300

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Clyde man threatens/ beats girlfriend

June 16, 2018
Same man who shot at Trooper with a nail gun in May, beats and threatens to throw girlfriend over bridge State Police out of Lyons and Auburn reported the arrest on Saturday (6/9) at 7:42 p.m. of John W. Barnes, age 52, of old Lyons Road in the Town of Galen. It all began when Barnes allegedly […]
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Lyons man arrested for Newark Burglary

May 26, 2018
The Newark Police reported the arrest of Adam J. Beachard, age 33, of 11 Shuler Street in Lyons, for Burglary 3rd, Petit Larceny and Harassment 2nd – Physical Contact. The crime occurred on Saturday (5/19) at approximately 12:50 PM. A Newark resident was entering his closed law office on High Street when he noticed the entry door […]
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Williamson man charged with second DWI has 6 year-old in back seat

May 19, 2018
After receiving a citizen complaint of a vehicle all over the road on Friday (5/11), Newark Village Police reported stopping the vehicle for Crossing the Center Line at 4:50 p.m. The driver, Michael D. Dragicevich, age 36, of 6317 Bennett Street in Williamson was subsequently arrested for Felony DWI for a prior DWI conviction within […]
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Missing 15 day-old baby found after Amber alert

May 12, 2018
It all began Thursday morning when Katrina Harter, age 31, found out following a Schuyler County Child Protective Services investigation, that a court order was going to take her 15-day-old baby away from her and place her in the custody of a third party. Harter and the child, Gionna Harter were resided at a home […]
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Former employee arrested for theft from Steger Haus Restaurant

April 28, 2018
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff reported the arrest on Saturday (4/21) at 5:18 p.m. of a Sodus Point man for Grand Larceny in the Third Degree. Alec W. Trine, age 21, of Macy Street was arrested following a larceny investigation at The Steger Haus Restaurant in Sodus. It is alleged that Trine, a […]
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Substitute teacher arrested in Forcible Touching of female student

April 21, 2018
On Wednesday (4/11) the Ontario County Sheriffs Office responded to the BOCES Flint Campus after receiving a call from their Administration. An investigation was initiated on a substitute teacher by the Sheriffs Office along with the BOCES Administration into a report of inappropriate behavior by a substitute teacher. The investigation revealed that a 17 year […]
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Charges piling up for bogus $50 crew

April 21, 2018
The Wayne County Office of Sheriff reported the additional arrests of four people for distributing counterfeit money. Candice Smith, age 18, of Remington Street in Rochester, Essence House, age 20 of Murray Street in Rochester, Christopher Sherman, age 20 of VanAuker Street in Rochester, and Arthur Blay of Concord New Hampshire, were originally arrested on […]
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Employee theft of $6,900 of tire rims leads to arrest of North Rose man

April 14, 2018
State Police Investigators out of Waterloo reported the arrest on Friday (3/30) of Nathan E. Cornish, age 25, of 4700 Route 414 in North Rose. It is alleged that while working as an employee at Talmadge Tire on Route 318 in the Town of Junius, Cornish began stealing large refurbished and new truck tire rims, […]
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Police agencies now required to video suspect interrogations

April 7, 2018
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) Law enforcement agencies across New York state are now required to video record interrogations of people accused of serious crimes such as homicide and sexual assault. A new state law that went into effect last Sunday requires police agencies to record all custodial interrogations that occur in police stations, jails, prosecutor’s offices […]
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Palmyra man caught using deceased person’s Food Stamp card

March 31, 2018
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff’s Welfare Fraud Unit, in conjunction with the Wayne County Department of Social Services, reported the arrest on Wednesday (3/28) at 10 a.m. of Joseph A. Praino, age 35, of 107 Market Street in the Village of Palmyra. An investigation was initiated after it was discovered that an EBT […]
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Why is Susan Davis still walking the streets?

March 24, 2018
The courts must think the police have nothing better to do. Hardly a week goes by when Susan Davis, age 39, of 96 Williams Street, Apt. 2 in Lyons is in jail, at least once. On Thursday (3/15) at 5:45 p.m. State Police out of Lyons received a report of a woman threatening another girl […]
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Two apprehended after pursuit in Newark

March 17, 2018
Newark Village Police spotted a vehicle driven by Ronnie Britt, age 26, of 401 Driving Park Avenue in Rochester pull into the KwikFill, with a passenger, Maleek Tarver, age 25, of 123 Blue Spruce Road in Geneva, with a partially concealed license plate. Tarver was wanted on a Newark  bench warrant for Failure to Pay […]
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March Forum in Palmyra to target Wayne County Opioid Crisis

March 10, 2018
An opioid epidemic has struck our country. Wayne County is no exception with statistics showing it has been hit especially hard.This devastating opioid epidemic has left Wayne County with the 3rd highest rate of opioid emergency department visits out of 9 Finger Lakes counties. Overdose deaths have increased by 46% from 2015 to 2016 in […]
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Three arrested at Wayne Jail for Promoting Prison Contraband

March 3, 2018
The Wayne County Office of Sheriff reported the arrest on Tuesday (2/27) at 1:53 p.m. of three people. All three arrests stem from an investigation into promoting prison contraband. Arrested was Roger Austin, age 32, currently an inmate in the Wayne County Jail, Derek M. Westfall, age 27, of 8214 State Street Road, Batavia New […]
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Man with gun threatens workers and customers at restaurant

February 10, 2018
State Police out of Williamson responded to Konstantinou’s Restaurant on Route 104 in the Town of Ontario on Monday (2/5) evening at 9:46 p.m. Paul F. Angotti, age 47, of 1821 Brickchurch Road in Ontario got into an argument with the bartender and several patrons. It is alleged that while in an intoxicated state, Angotti […]

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