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

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Stolen vehicle leads to numerous charges including alcohol arrest

May 25, 2024
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest on Saturday (5/18) at 4:32 a.m. of Robert N. Wells, age 31, of Newark following an investigation into a stolen vehicle reported out of Monroe County. Wells was charged with Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the Fourth Degree, Driving While Ability Impaired by Alcohol, Aggravated Unlicensed […]
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One day out of Jail for drugs, driver ends up in a ditch charged with DWAI-Drugs

May 18, 2024
State Troopers out of Lyons responded to a one vehicle accident on Lyons-Marengo Road in the Town of Galen on Thursday (5/16)( at 6:39 p.m., where a vehicle ended up in a ditch, near a Amish wedding where 300 guests were present. Spencer R. Tapscott, age 23, of Main Street in Geneva was found passed […]
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Clyde mom charged with DWI+ with four children in the vehicle

May 11, 2024
 The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Village of Clyde Woman following an investigation into family trouble on Clyde Hunts Corners Road in the Town of Galen. Deputies arrested Megan E Jacobs, age 42, of Glasgow Street, Clyde for one count of Driving While Intoxicated, one count of Operating a Motor Vehicle […]
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Grandparents arrested after two 14 year-olds accused of"Raising Hell"in Palmyra

May 4, 2024
Separate 14 year-old teens, one a boy and the other a girl, have been "Raising Hell" throughout the Village of Palmyra, according to Palmyra Police Chief Kyle DiNardo. The 2 Juveniles were arrested for 3 charges to include Criminal Mischief, Criminal Trespass and Making Graffiti and are involved in multiple other cases where criminal offenses […]
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David Evans sentenced to 25 years to life for Predatory Sexual Assault of a Child

April 27, 2024
On Wednesday, April 24, 2024, Wayne County Court Judge Richard M. Healy sentenced 34-year-old David E. Evans to 25 years to life in the Department of Corrections on each of the two convictions for Predatory Sexual Assault of a Child and 15 years in the Department of Corrections with 5 years Post Release Supervision on […]
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U.S. Marshals/State Police arrest two for cocaine sales following traffic stop in the Village of Sodus

April 20, 2024
U.S. Marshals, along with State Police out of Williamson, reported the arrests on Tuesday (4/16) at 2:16 p.m. of Leroy Banks IV, age 39, of 6910 Ridge Road, Apartment 2 in Sodus, along with Myrl D. Wilce, age 73, of  6200 West Port Bay Road in Wolcott.  Banks was being sought by the U.S. Marshal’s […]
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Williamson man charged with 8 counts each of Promoting and Possessing Child Porn

April 13, 2024
State Police Investigators out of Williamson were first alerted to a Williamson man’s promoting and possessing child pornography back on April 27, 2023 by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Following an investigation and search warrant on of all his electronic devices by the Computer Crimes division of Troop E in Canandaigua, Cory […]
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Lyons woman charged after sending nude video to 15 year-old boy

March 23, 2024
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest on Sunday (3/17) at 3:22 p.m. of a Town of Lyons woman following an investigation into a reported child endangerment complaint. Destiney Mantooth, age 33, of Water Street, Lyons was arrested for Disseminating Indecent Material to Minors in the Second Degree and Endangering the Welfare of a […]
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Lyons man faces Forcible Touching and Unlawful Imprisonment charges

March 16, 2024
On Saturday (3/9) State Troopers out of Williamson received a report that a woman was groped by a Lyons man who reportedly grabbed her vagina and buttocks while at a party on Main Street in the Village of Sodus. Following an investigation, Jeffrey R. Nelson, age 41, of Route 31 in Lyons was charged on […]
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Red Creek man faces numerous charges following traffic stop

March 9, 2024
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest on Sunday (3/4) at 2 a.m. of Derek J. Thompson, age 21, of Victory Road in the Village of Red Creek, following an investigation into a traffic stop in the Town of Wolcott. Thompson was charged with Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the 4th Degree, Criminal […]
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Newark man arrested for Arson in apartment building

March 2, 2024
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff reported the arrest on Monday (2/26) at 4:19 a.m. of Edwin A. Williams, age 44, of Prospect Street in the Village of Newark for Arson in the 2nd Degree. It is alleged that Williams set fire to his girlfriend’s downstairs apartment located at 125 Prospect Street in the […]
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Accident leads to DWI and Weapon charges for Savannah man

February 24, 2024
On Friday, February 16th, at 9:43 am, the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department arrested Chad E. Williams, age 49, of Savannah.  Chad was involved in a motor vehicle accident on State Route 5, where he was traveling southbound and collided with a propane tank. The roadway was shut down for approximately an hour and […]
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Red Creek woman charged in $6432 Welfare Fraud

February 17, 2024
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, in cooperation with the Wayne County Department of Social Services, reported the arrest on Wednesday (2/14) at 5:15 p.m. of Samantha A. Burgin, age 34, of Main Street, Red Creek, following an investigation into a fraud complaint in the Town of Lyons.  Burgin was charged with Grand Larceny in the […]
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Woman awakened by broken window and door knocking by Farmington man

February 10, 2024
State Troopers out of Lyons responded to a call on Friday (2/2) at 12:18 a.m. at a residence on Route 21 in the Town of Palmyra. The lone woman was awakened by glass shattering and knocking that turned into a man forcing open a front door. Once inside Richard P. Diamond, age 34, of 1107 […]
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Palmyra father arrested for child abuse following hotline report

February 3, 2024
The Palmyra Police Department reportsed the arrest on Wednesday (1/24) at 6:45 p.m. of Palmyra man following an Investigation into a Child Protective Services Hotline report.  After Wayne County Child Protective Services received the Hotline report they promptly notified the Palmyra Police Department to investigate the allegations. It is alleged that on Wednesday January 17, […]

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