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Livingston County
Sheriff's Office New York

Livingston County
Sheriff's Office
NEWS RELEASE



FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF AVON
AVON - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Monroe County resident on felony charges following a traffic stop in the Town of Avon. On June 10th, 2026 at approximately 8:01 pm, Investigator Shawn Whitford was assigned to the Sheriff’s Office Highway Patrol Unit when he conducted a traffic stop on Interstate Drive in the Town of Avon for a violation of the NYS Vehicle and Traffic Law. Contact was made with the operator, who was identified as 29-year-old Jonathan
7 minutes ago1 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF LIVONIA
LIVONIA - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Livonia resident on felony charges following a traffic stop by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On June 10th, 2026 at approximately 9:35 pm, Deputy Hayden Strobel was assigned to the Sheriff’s Office STOP DWI Unit when he conducted a traffic stop on Pebble Beach Road after observing a violation of the NYS Vehicle and Traffic Law. The Deputy made contact with the operator of the vehicle who was identified as
3 hours ago2 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE VILLAGE OF GENESEO
GENESEO - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Monroe County resident on felony charges following an investigation inside the Livingston County Jail. On June 5th, 2026 at approximately 6:00 am, Deputies assigned to the Jail Division observed 25-year-old Christopher Montanez, who is currently an incarcerated individual, punch and break the window of his cell door. Montanez was ultimately arrested by Jail Division Sergeant Matthew Romanowski and charged with felo
2 days ago1 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF AVON
AVON - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of an Avon resident on felony charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On April 8th, 2026 at approximately 6:13 pm, Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the area of Harper Parkway in the Town of Avon for the reported motor vehicle crash involving a UTV. Contact was made with the operator, who was identified as 72-year-old Clifford Greer. Deputies on scene suspected that Greer was und
4 days ago2 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF YORK
YORK - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of two Livingston County residents on felony and misdemeanor charges following an investigation. On June 6th, 2026 at approximately 8:05 pm, Deputy Vincent Molisani of the Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division attempted to conduct a traffic stop on River Road in the Town of York after observing violations of the NYS Vehicle and Traffic Law. The vehicle failed to stop and did attempt to flee. After a short pursuit, the vehicle
4 days ago2 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF YORK
YORK - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a York resident on felony charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On June 7th, 2026 at approximately 12:45 pm, Deputies responded to a residence in the Town of York for the report of a possible Order of Protection violation. It is alleged through the investigation that 50-year-old Brian Jarvis of York violated a complete stay away Order of Protection by being on a property occupied
4 days ago1 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF AVON
INTERSTATE 390 - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of two Steuben County residents on felony and misdemeanor charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On June 1st, 2026 Investigator Shawn Whitford was assigned to the Sheriff’s Office Highway Patrol Unit when he conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 390 in the Town of Avon for a violation of the NYS Vehicle and Traffic law. The Investigator suspected that there was drug activ
Jun 42 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF SPARTA
SPARTA - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Springwater resident on felony Criminal Mischief charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On April 17th, 2026 at approximately 5:26 am, Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Parker Hill Road in the Town of Sparta for the report of a Criminal Mischief to a vehicle. Deputy Justin Hilt arrived on scene and began an investigation into the damaged property. It is alleg
May 291 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF AVON
AVON - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Geneseo resident on felony drug charges following a traffic stop on Interstate 390 in the Town of Avon. On May 28th, 2026 at approximately 7:07 pm, Deputy Jerry Pilkenton was assigned to the Sheriff’s Office Highway Patrol Unit when he observed a vehicle operating south on Interstate 390 in violation of sections of the NYS Vehicle and Traffic Law. The Deputy conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle and identified the
May 291 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF LIVONIA
LIVONIA - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Monroe County resident on felony drug charges following a traffic stop on Main Street in Hemlock. On May 27th, 2026, Deputy Emma Bondgren conducted a traffic stop on Main Street in Hemlock after observing a violation of the NYS Vehicle and Traffic Law. Contact was made with the operator, who was identified as 34-year-old Antionette Wilson of Rochester. During the initial encounter, the Deputy suspected that there
May 281 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF GENESEO
GENESEO - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Wyoming County resident on felony charges following a traffic stop by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On May 22nd, 2026 at approximately 11:20 pm, Sheriff’s Deputy Jerry Pilkenton was assigned to the Sheriff’s Office Highway Patrol Unit when he conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Lakeville Road in the Town of Geneseo after observing a violation of the NYS Vehicle and Traffic Law. Contact was made with
May 271 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF CONESUS
CONESUS - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Conesus resident on felony charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On May 24th, 2026, Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a residence on Mission Road in the Town of Conesus for the report of a larceny of a motor vehicle. Sheriff’s Deputies began an investigation into the Grand Larceny and through the investigation the suspect was identified as 41-year-old Shannon St. John from the
May 271 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF PORTAGE
PORTAGE - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Cattaraugus County resident on felony and misdemeanor charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On May 21st, 2026 at approximately 5:30 pm, Deputy Jerry Pilkenton conducted a traffic stop on State Route 436 in the Town of Portage after observing a violation of the NYS Vehicle and Traffic Law. Contact was made with the operator, who was identified as 46-year-old Joshua Dash of Ol
May 251 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF AVON
AVON- Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrests of four Steuben County residents on felony and misdemeanor charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On May 14th 2026, Investigator Shawn Whitford conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 390 in the Town of Avon, for a violation of the NYS Vehicle and Traffic law. The operator of the vehicle was identified as Morgan Ayers, age 34, and her passengers were identified as Joaquin Irizarry, a
May 182 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE VILLAGE OF GENESEO
GENESEO - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Springwater resident on felony charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On May 13th, 2026, Sheriff’s Investigators arrested 39-year-old, David Dale for felony Failure to Register and Verify as a New York State Registered Sex Offender. It is alleged through the investigation that Dale, who is a level (2) New York State Registered Sex Offender, failed to provide an updated photog
May 152 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF GROVELAND
GROVELAND - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Groveland resident on a felony charge following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On March 31st, 2026, the Sheriff’s Office commenced an investigation into a possible sexual offense that was committed against a child in the Town of Groveland. The Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division launched an investigation into the allegations. It is alleged through the investigation that
May 142 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF MOUNT MORRIS
MOUNT MORRIS – Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Leicester resident on felony charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. The investigation began after the Sheriff’s Office was contacted by the Livingston County Department of Social Services in regards to a possible welfare fraud. At that time, Sheriff’s Investigators conducted an inquiry into the allegations. It is alleged through the investigation that 40-year-old Derrick
May 131 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF AVON
INTERSTATE 390 - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Mount Morris resident on felony and misdemeanor charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On May 11th, 2026 at approximately 10:36 pm, Investigator Shawn Whitford was assigned to the Sheriff’s Office Highway Patrol Unit when he conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 390 in the Town of Avon for a violation of the NYS Vehicle and Traffic law. The Investigator suspected tha
May 131 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF LIVONIA
LIVONIA – Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Livonia resident on felony Assault charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On March 26th, 2026, the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office commenced an investigation into a fight that occurred in the Town of Livonia. It is alleged through the investigation that the suspect, 19-year-old Haiden Nolan did assault another person causing serious physical injury. On May 8th, 2026, S
May 121 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE VILLAGE OF GENESEO
GENESEO - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Geneseo resident on felony charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On May 8th, 2026 at approximately 10:06 am, Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a residence in the Village of Geneseo for the reported domestic incident. It is alleged through the incident that 29-year-old Bonnie Montesano of Geneseo had gotten into a physical altercation with a male in the residence. The alleged a
May 121 min read
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