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Livingston County
Sheriff's Office New York

Livingston County
Sheriff's Office
NEWS RELEASE



FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF LIVONIA
LIVONIA - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Pennsylvania resident on felony charges following a traffic stop by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On July 10th, 2026 at approximately 4:11 pm, Sergeant Michael Donals conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Plank Road in the Town of Livonia after the Sheriff’s Office 911 Center received a traffic complaint concerning a vehicle being operated in an erratic fashion. Sergeant Donals made contact with the op
3 days ago2 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE VILLAGE OF GENESEO
GENESEO - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Village of Geneseo resident on felony charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On July 8th, 2026, The Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division began an investigation into the report of possible criminal activity associated with 34-year-old Leslie Gminski of Geneseo. The investigation did lead Investigators to a residence in Geneseo, and during the investigation Gminski
3 days ago1 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF GENESEO
GENESEO - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Lima resident on felony charges following a traffic stop by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On July 9th, 2026 at approximately 7:32 pm, Deputy Jacob Cicero, who is assigned to the Sheriff’s Office STOP DWI Unit conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Lakeville Road in the Town of Geneseo for a violation of the NYS Vehicle and Traffic Law. Deputy Cicero made contact with the operator, who was identified as
3 days ago2 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF NORTH DANSVILLE
NORTH DANSVILLE - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a North Dansville resident on felony charges following a traffic stop by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On July 7th, 2026 at approximately 6:59 pm, Deputy Jacob Cicero, who is assigned to the Sheriff’s Office STOP DWI Unit conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in Mark’s Trailer Court after observing a violation of the NYS Vehicle and Traffic Law. Deputy Cicero made contact with the operator who was i
Jul 82 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF GENESEO
GENESEO - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Monroe County resident on felony charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On July 4th, 2026 at approximately 1:22 pm, Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a residence on West Lake Road in the Town of Geneseo for the reported domestic incident. It is alleged through the investigation that 44-year-old David Skeldon of Fairport had gotten into a physical altercation with an individual w
Jul 61 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE VILLAGE OF LIMA
LIMA - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Lima resident on felony charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On July 5th, 2026, Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a residence on Rochester Street in Lima for the report of a domestic dispute in progress. Deputies arrived and made contact with the victim who advised that the suspect, identified as 45-year-old John Rauchbauer had been in a verbal argument with the Victim and it is
Jul 61 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF PORTAGE
PORTAGE - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Portage resident on felony charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On June 26th, 2026, Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a business in the Town of Portage, for the report of a larceny of approximately $4,000.00 in cash that had been taken from a safe. Sheriff’s Investigators were contacted and began an investigation into the Grand Larceny, and through the investigation the suspec
Jul 61 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF MOUNT MORRIS
MT. MORRIS - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Livonia resident on felony Criminal Mischief charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On June 23rd, 2026 at approximately 2:50 pm, Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Creek Road in the Town of Mt. Morris for the report of a domestic incident that had taken place. Deputies arrived on scene and met with the Victim who advised that she had been in a verbal and
Jun 241 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF YORK
YORK - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Pennsylvania resident on felony Driving While Intoxicated charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On June 17th, 2026 at approximately 5:31 pm, Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the area of Genesee Street in the Town of York for the traffic complaint concerning a vehicle being operated in an erratic manner. It was then reported that the vehicle was in the ditch and attempting to get
Jun 182 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF AVON
AVON - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of three Allegany County residents, as well as a Monroe County resident on felony and misdemeanor drug charges following a traffic stop on Interstate 390 in the Town of Avon. On June 16th, 2026 at approximately 9:21 pm, Deputy Jerry Pilkenton was assigned to the Sheriff’s Office Highway Patrol Unit when he observed a vehicle operating south in Interstate 390 in violation of sections of the NYS Vehicle and Traffic Law. The
Jun 182 min read


FELONY ARREST IN THE TOWN OF GROVELAND
GROVELAND - Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Groveland resident on felony charges following an investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office. On June 12th, 2026 at approximately 6:57 pm, Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a residence in the Town of Groveland after it was reported that a female had shown up at the residence and was suspected of driving there while being in an intoxicated state. Deputies arrived on scene and made contact with the fema
Jun 152 min read


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
Jun 121 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
Jun 122 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
Jun 101 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
Jun 82 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
Jun 82 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
Jun 81 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
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