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Man pleads guilty to secretly videotaping woman in Aurelius

Man pleads guilty to secretly videotaping woman in Aurelius
A Cayuga County man has admitted to secretly videotaping a woman at her home in Aurelius. Nicholas Townsend, of Cayuga, pleaded guilty Tuesday to second-degree unlawful surveillance, a class E felony. During his plea, the 24-year-old told Judge Mark Fandrich that he hid his cellphone in a woman’s bedroom closet and recorded her without her consent. Townsend was arrested in... more

Attorney will force unlikely primary in Wayne County DA race

Attorney will force unlikely primary in Wayne County DA race
An attorney with the Villani & Grow law firm wants to be Wayne County’s top prosecutor. Following his recent endorsement by the county Republican Committee, David Fulvio told the Times on Friday that he is running for district attorney. That sets up an expected primary showdown in September with another Republican, Acting District Attorney Chris Bokelman. “I am devoted to... more

Attorney requests court deny landfill zoning appeal

Attorney requests court deny landfill zoning appeal
The state Court of Appeals should deny the motion filed by Seneca Meadows Landfill, the town of Waterloo and the town Zoning Board of Appeals to either reargue a unanimous Appellate Court ruling that went against them or appeal it to the Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court. That’s the position of attorney Douglas Zamelis, lawyer for North Road... more

Man pleads guilty to secretly videotaping woman in Aurelius

Man pleads guilty to secretly videotaping woman in Aurelius
A Cayuga County man has admitted to secretly videotaping a woman at her home in Aurelius. Nicholas Townsend, of Cayuga, pleaded guilty Tuesday to second-degree unlawful surveillance, a class E felony. During his plea, the 24-year-old told Judge Mark Fandrich that he hid his cellphone in a woman’s bedroom closet and recorded her without her consent. Townsend was arrested in... more

Attorney will force unlikely primary in Wayne County DA race

Attorney will force unlikely primary in Wayne County DA race
An attorney with the Villani & Grow law firm wants to be Wayne County’s top prosecutor. Following his recent endorsement by the county Republican Committee, David Fulvio told the Times on Friday that he is running for district attorney. That sets up an expected primary showdown in September with another Republican, Acting District Attorney Chris Bokelman. “I am devoted to... more

Cato man charged with sexually abusing girls accused of trying to silence victims

Cato man charged with sexually abusing girls accused of trying to silence victims
A man charged with sexually assaulting young girls is now attempting to silence his victims, the district attorney said. William Lewis, 30, of Cato, pleaded not guilty Thursday to three felonies — one count of first-degree sexual abuse and two counts of predatory sexual assault against a child — and three counts of endangering the welfare of a child, a... more

Springport clerk arrested for allegedly using town computer to boost retirement benefits

Springport clerk arrested for allegedly using town computer to boost retirement benefits
The longtime Springport clerk is facing felony charges for allegedly using a town computer to boost her own retirement benefits. Deborah Waldron, 62, was arrested Friday and has been charged with first-degree offering a false instrument for filing, a class E felony. She’s also charged with computer trespass and official misconduct. Waldron pleaded not guilty and will return to Aurelius... more

Canandaigua man accused of having sex with minor in 2016

Canandaigua man accused of having sex with minor in 2016
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reports that a Canandaigua man was arraigned in Ontario County Court before Judge Doran on a rape charge after an investigation was initiated in January of last year. The Sheriff’s Office says that Lucas C. Blundell, 27, was charged with third-degree rape. Blundell is accused of having sexual intercourse with a person under the age... more

Auburn man pleads guilty to selling cocaine in Cayuga County

Auburn man pleads guilty to selling cocaine in Cayuga County
An Auburn man has admitted selling cocaine in Cayuga County. William Lichtblau, of Auburn pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, a class B felony. Lichtblau was arrested May 10 after a grand jury charged the 51-year-old with six felonies — three counts of third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and three... more

Man pleads guilty to taking girl from Wayne Co. home, engaging in sexual activity with her

Man pleads guilty to taking girl from Wayne Co. home, engaging in sexual activity with her
A Jefferson County man has pleaded guilty to taking a Wayne County girl from her home, transporting her across state lines and engaging in sexual activity with her. Carl Burdick of Henderson, New York pleaded guilty to transporting a minor across state lines for the purpose of engaging in sexual contact. Burdick used social media and texting to create a... more

US Attorney: Charges filed against Mexican citizen arrested by ICE in Ithaca

US Attorney: Charges filed against Mexican citizen arrested by ICE in Ithaca
A Mexican citizen who was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Ithaca last week has been charged with possession of a forged and counterfeit alien registration card. U.S. Attorney Richard Hartunian says 32-year-old Jose Guzman-Lopez made an appearance before a United States Magistrate Judge in Syracuse and was ordered to be held by the U.S. Marshal’s Service pending... more

Judge rules against Seneca County: Siragusa rejects claim against Cayuga Indian Nation over tax issue

Judge rules against Seneca County: Siragusa rejects claim against Cayuga Indian Nation over tax issue
Federal District Court Judge Charles Siragusa has dismissed a counter claim filed by Seneca County against the Cayuga Indian Nation. The claim sought a declaratory judgment that land purchased by the Nation since 2008 is not part of a recognized reservation and therefore subject to local property taxes. The Rochester judge rejected the county’s argument that the more than 1,000... more

Officials: Walmart will go to court in Schuyler Co. over taxes

Officials: Walmart will go to court in Schuyler Co. over taxes
A preliminary conference has been scheduled for June 23rd in the case of Walmart Real Estate Business Trust against the Dix Town Board of Assessment Review and other affected Schuyler County municipalities. In the meantime, attorneys for the affected municipalities, Schuyler County Attorney Steven Getman and Town of Dix Attorney Robert Halpin have served a demand to audit Walmart’s books... more
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