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In talking about Genesee County’s threat assessment and management program, Undersheriff Bradley Mazur often referred to one county over, and how Rochester Threat Advisory Committee, or ROCTAC, will serve as a role model of sorts. No wonder. All of New York State is watching the Monroe County program, which was announced in June. And Genesee County is nearly ready to jump on

32-year-old Vasily Maksimchuk of Greece was arrested in a stolen car on Saint Paul Street in Rochester Monday.

Monroe County Sheriff Todd Baxter is condemning racist graffiti and an arson in a neighborhood in Perinton.

A local program intended to identify threats to schools, businesses and the community before they turn deadly, is slated to get a big bump in funding. We've told you about the "Rochester Threat Advisory Committee" or ROCTAC before. 

"In a stunning repudiation of the Republican Party and its candidates, the Democratic Party ran the table in statewide New York offices and in Monroe County...." - Lonsberry

"In a stunning repudiation of the Republican Party and its candidates, the Democratic Party ran the table in statewide New York offices and in Monroe County...." - Lonsberry

Monroe County town supervisors sign a bipartisan letter to Governor Hochul asking for help addressing crime. Almost every town supervisor in Monroe County signed a letter addressed to Governor Kathy Hochul regarding the rising crime in Monroe county towns.

Governor Hochul and Congressman Higgins announced New York State has been awarded $500,000 in federal funding to further the state's efforts in combatting targeted violence and domestic terrorism.

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (WENY) -- Law enforcement from sheriff’s offices across New York faced off for a friendly race at the Glen starting Thursday morning.

In a letter full of urgency, Bob Duffy is warning state leaders – including the governor – that legislative decisions have put public safety in peril.