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CRIME & SAFETY
One person emergency airlifted after pick-up truck drops 40 ft. into Lake Seneca
BURDETT, N.Y. (WENY) -- One person was emergency airlifted from Watkins Glen on the morning of Thursday, August 1st after a contractor's pick-up truck rolled into a 40 foot drop into Lake Seneca in Burdett. According to first responders on the scene, the contractor driving the truck jumped into it while it was rolling in an unsuccessful attempt to stop it.
Dundee man killed in car crash in the Town of Milo
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A man from Dundee was killed in a car crash in the Town of Milo late Thursday evening. According to the Yates County Sheriff’s Office, 42-year-old Robert Basset Jr. was driving south on Lakemont Himrod Road in the Town of Milo when he went off-road and crashed into a tree. Deputies […]
Geneva man accused of issuing bad check for over $9,600 worth of equipment
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – A Geneva man has been arrested and accused of issuing a bad check worth over $9,600 to another business. According to Wayne County Sheriffs Office, Lee Houghton, age 39, was provided a service for Troms restaurant on Pearl Street in Lyons. The service installed multiple items and equipment for the restaurant […]
Bath woman sentenced to more than a year in prison on drug charge
BATH, N.Y. (WETM) — A Bath woman will spend some time behind bars after being sentenced on a felony drug charge. According to the Schuyler County District Attorney’s Office, 27-year-old Alexis Larin was convicted in court on the charge of unlawful manufacture of methamphetamine in the third degree, a class D felony. Larin was sentenced […]
Elmira man sentenced on multiple charges including assault
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – An Elmira man has been sentenced to serve time in state prison after pleading guilty to multiple charges, including assault. According to the Schuyler County District Attorney’s Office, Justis C. Moffe, 29, was sentenced to serve two years in state prison plus one and a half years post-release supervision on July […]
Canisteo man sentenced on criminal contempt charges
CANISTEO, N.Y. (WETM) – A Canisteo man has been sentenced on criminal contempt charges after he pleaded guilty to violating an order of protection in Schuyler County. According to the Schuyler County District Attorney’s Office, Charles H. Dorn, 40, was sentenced on July 25 by Hon. Matthew C. Hayden to serve two to four years […]
NYS Cannabis Enforcement Task Force closes shops in Alfred, Horseheads, Watkins Glen
A handful of illegal cannabis shops in the Southern Tier have seen their doors closed and their operations halted thanks to accelerated efforts to shut down the underground marijuana marketplace in the Empire State. Since Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation expanding cannabis enforcement powers earlier this year, more than 1,000 illegal operations have been closed, including nearly...
Burdett man sentenced for arson, burglary
WATKINS GLEN, NY (CortacaToday) – A Burdett man faces up to 6 years in State Prison. Zane Seubert, 46, was sentenced in Schuyler County last month on felony arson and burglary charges. Seubert receives 2-6 years on the burglary charge, and 1-3 years on the arson charge. Chief Assistant District Attorney Jeremy Hourihan says those sentences will be served concurrently.