The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office says deputies and firefighters rescued a swimmer who got into distress at a private beach at the end of Route 272 in Hamlin, near the Orleans County line. It happened about 6:00 Sunday evening. The Orleans County woman was rescued from the water by firefighters in wetsuits and taken to […]
A Rochester man has been indicted on several charges after an incident in which he allegedly dragged a Monroe County deputy with his car. A grand jury indicted 42-year-old Memzel Stewart, Jr. on charges of assault, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and resisting arrest. Stewart and another man were arrested in June […]
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office says it’s reviewing how a deputy handled a recent case involving a welfare check on an elderly woman. The deputy was called to a Metro PCS store on Empire Boulevard in Penfield. The caller said they were concerned about a woman who appeared to be in her 80s, and felt […]