Two Rochester police officers are recovering this week after they were hurt breaking up a large fight by young people on West Avenue Saturday night. But their injuries have been pulled into the discussions over whether Rochester should have a civilian police review board. One officer was hit in the head with a rock […]
The CIty of Rochester will move forward with plans for a new police substation in the Beechwood Neighborhood, over the objections of some who will lose their homes. City Council voted Tuesday night to build the new substation At Goodman and Laura Streets, replacing one currently in leased space near the VIllage Gate. The new […]
A federal jury awarded a Rochester man $1 after finding that he was not wrongfully arrested six years ago, but that one of the officers who arrested him did use excessive force. Benny Warr, who is confined to a wheelchair, sued the city in 2013 after his arrest, which was caught by several different […]