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Deputies Arrest Convicted Felon for Possessing Loaded Handgun and Cocaine Following DWI Arrest

Deputies Arrest Convicted Felon for Possessing Loaded Handgun and Cocaine Following DWI Arrest

On January 09, 2026, at 2:24 a.m., a Monroe County Sheriff’s deputy observed a 2023 Cadillac Escalade with dark tinted windows. The deputy also observed the Cadillac following too closely to the vehicle ahead of it, as it continued on I-490 westbound approaching I-390.  The deputy stopped the vehic...

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Convicted Felon Arrested for Possessing a Ghost Gun in Pittsford

Convicted Felon Arrested for Possessing a Ghost Gun in Pittsford

On December 09, 2025, at 2:12 p.m., Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies were called to check on the welfare of Cameron Sanderson. When deputies arrived, they located Sanderson inside the home inhaling “duster.” Deputies detained Sanderson for his safety and ensured EMS could enter the home to render me...

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Deputies Arrest Three Juveniles for Stealing a Vehicle and Multiple Credit Cards; Two Are Repeat Offenders

On December 21, 2025, at 6:40 a.m., Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies were called to a Pittsford home for the report of a 2023 Toyota Highlander that was stolen from a driveway. The owners of the vehicle stated they accidentally left it unlocked with the key fob inside, along with a wallet containing...

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Deputies Arrest Penfield Homeowner for Hosting Underage Drinking Party with More Than 100 Teenagers in Attendance; One Teen was Hospitalized with Life-Threatening Injuries

On October 31, 2025 at 10:32 p.m., Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies were called back to a home in Penfield, that they responded to earlier in the evening. This time for the report of a 17-year-old male who hit his head and was unconscious. Deputies arrived and found more than 100 underage individual...

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Deputy Injured During Arrest of a Man Involved in a Domestic Dispute in Henrietta

On December 10, 2025, at 12:55 pm, Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies received calls for a male and female fighting in a parking lot at 660 Jefferson Road in Henrietta. Deputies arrived to find a male on top of the female, pinning her to the ground. Deputies would learn the male and female were in a...

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Deputies Arrest Convicted Felon for Possessing Loaded Handgun and Cocaine Following DWI Arrest

Deputies Arrest Convicted Felon for Possessing Loaded Handgun and Cocaine Following DWI Arrest

On January 09, 2026, at 2:24 a.m., a Monroe County Sheriff’s deputy observed a 2023 Cadillac Escalade with dark tinted windows. The deputy also observed the Cadillac following too closely to the vehicle ahead of it, as it continued on I-490 westbound approaching I-390.  The deputy stopped the vehic...

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Convicted Felon Arrested for Possessing a Ghost Gun in Pittsford

Convicted Felon Arrested for Possessing a Ghost Gun in Pittsford

On December 09, 2025, at 2:12 p.m., Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies were called to check on the welfare of Cameron Sanderson. When deputies arrived, they located Sanderson inside the home inhaling “duster.” Deputies detained Sanderson for his safety and ensured EMS could enter the home to render me...

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Deputies Arrest Three Juveniles for Stealing a Vehicle and Multiple Credit Cards; Two Are Repeat Offenders

On December 21, 2025, at 6:40 a.m., Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies were called to a Pittsford home for the report of a 2023 Toyota Highlander that was stolen from a driveway. The owners of the vehicle stated they accidentally left it unlocked with the key fob inside, along with a wallet containing...

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Deputies Arrest Penfield Homeowner for Hosting Underage Drinking Party with More Than 100 Teenagers in Attendance; One Teen was Hospitalized with Life-Threatening Injuries

On October 31, 2025 at 10:32 p.m., Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies were called back to a home in Penfield, that they responded to earlier in the evening. This time for the report of a 17-year-old male who hit his head and was unconscious. Deputies arrived and found more than 100 underage individual...

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Deputy Injured During Arrest of a Man Involved in a Domestic Dispute in Henrietta

On December 10, 2025, at 12:55 pm, Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies received calls for a male and female fighting in a parking lot at 660 Jefferson Road in Henrietta. Deputies arrived to find a male on top of the female, pinning her to the ground. Deputies would learn the male and female were in a...

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One Man in Custody, Another Outstanding After a Burglary at the Penfield Target.

Penfield, NY (December 29, 2022) The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested one man and is searching for another involved in a burglary at Target in the Town of Penfield Tuesday night. On December 27th at 8:31 in the evening, deputies responded to 2161 Fairport Nine Mile Point Road for a larceny...

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LARCENY ARRESTS IN HENRIETTA, PENFIELD AND SWEDEN

Henrietta / 720 Jefferson Road (Five Below) On 12/24/22, a manager at Five Below reports a man and woman concealed $190 worth of merchandise on their person and left the store without paying. The suspects left the area in a red sedan. A short time later, the female suspect returned to Five Below,...

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Five Individuals Arrested While Stealing Vehicles From CarMax in Henrietta.

Henrietta, NY (December 23, 2022) The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested one man and four juveniles early Friday morning, for attempting to steal several vehicles from CarMax in the Town of Henrietta. On December 23, 2022 at 12:46 in the morning, deputies responded to 3600 West Henrietta Roa...

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MCSO Arrests Man at the Pittsford Library for Trespassing and Resisting Arrest.

Pittsford, NY (December 21, 2022) Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man Monday morning for trespassing after he was previously banned from the Pittsford Library. James Muhammad, 29, of Pittsford, was uncooperative with deputies. On December 16, 2022, deputies responded to 24 State Stree...

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MCSO Makes Arrests in Perinton Arson and Graffiti Investigation

Perinton, NY (December 16, 2022) - The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a pair of juveniles Friday afternoon in relation to the arson and graffiti incidents in the Town of Perinton. Following a thorough investigation and cooperation from our community, investigators were able to locate and ar...

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Henrietta Man Arrested with Ghost Gun After Threatening to Shoot Co-Workers.

Scottsville, NY (December 8, 2022) The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man early Monday morning, after he threatened to shoot co-workers at CooperVision, in the Village of Scottsville. Dinesh Subedi, 24, of Henrietta, was found in possession of a loaded 9mm Ghost gun in the parking lot of...

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MCSO Arrests Repeat Offender.

Henrietta, NY (December 1, 2022) Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man Monday morning wanted by six police agencies. Vasiliy Maksimchuk is a serial larcenist suspected of stealing countless catalytic converters from unattended vehicles, costing each victim up to $1,900.00 per incident....

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Man Arrested For Rape at Nazareth College

Pittsford, NY (November 30, 2022) The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man Wednesday night, on charges of rape at Nazareth College, in the Town of Pittsford. On November 29, 2022 at about 11:30 at night, Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the Nazareth College campus for the re...

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11/26/22 Perinton Arson and Graffiti Investigation

Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies investigate arson and graffiti involving racial slurs and inappropriate images in Perinton. We do not tolerate any despicable acts of this nature and will work diligently to make an arrest and prosecute the perpetrator(s) to the fullest extent of the law. Perinton...

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11/09/22 MCSO Statement

On Monday, November 7, 2022, a community member called Sheriff Baxter’s Office in response to a fatal motor vehicle accident in East Rochester on Saturday morning. The caller was concerned about seeing a deputy driving away from the area at the time and questioned the appropriateness of the deputy’s...

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