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Normal business hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Media outlets are instructed to send all inquiries to mcsocommunications@monroecounty.gov or contact the PIO via phone.

Public Information Officer (PIO) Deputy Brendan Hurley can be reached directly at 585-753-4840.

Communications Director Amy Young may be reached directly at 585-753-4518.

Off hours (after 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, weekends, and holidays) Media outlets are instructed to call Media Line at 585-753-2978 for information on developing/breaking news and incidents. The Watch Commander will, in turn, disseminate requested information to all local media outlets.

All other inquiries, including requests for “enterprise” stories, may be made by contacting the Communications Office at MCSOCommunications@monroecounty.gov. These requests will be answered during normal business hours.

Deputies Arrest Two People in Henrietta Following Multi-Car Crash in Stolen Vehicle

On November 13, 2024, at about 12:47 p.m., Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the intersection of Jefferson Road and Clay Road in the Town of Henrietta for the report of a rollover motor vehicle crash. While en route, the deputies were advised the two individuals in the car that caused th...

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Zone Blotter : 10/24/24 - 11/6/24

A Zone Penfield Attempt Burglary 3rd / CM 3rd / Planet Fitness 1621 Penfield Rd. / 24-188658 An attempted break-in occurred between October 18, 2024, and October 23, 2024, where the suspect(s) tried to enter the location by prying open the rear door on the north side and the doors on the east sid...

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Deputies Arrest Two Convicted Felons for Illegal Possession of Firearms in Hilton

Deputies Arrest Two Convicted Felons for Illegal Possession of Firearms in Hilton

At 6:00 a.m. on October 31, 2024, Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies conducted a search warrant at a residence on West Avenue in the Village of Hilton. This was the product of a lengthy investigation into the criminal behavior of two convicted felons and their illegal possession of firearms. Deputies...

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Zone Blotter: 10/10/24 - 10/23/24

A Zone Penfield Exposure of a Person / Wegmans 2157 Penfield Rd. / 24-181043 On 10/9/24 at approximately 11:58 a.m., an unknown older man entered a cashier line, unzipped his pants, and exposed his penis to a cashier. GL 3rd–Stolen Vehicle / Northcroft Ct. / 24-181716 On 10/12/24 at 3:30 p.m...

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MCSO Arrests Sister for Murder of Missing Honeoye Falls Woman

On October 11, 2024, Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a residence on Ontario Street in the Village of Honeoye Falls for a check the welfare report for 62-year-old Penny Busch. Penny could not be located. Based on the preliminary investigation, the deputies believed her disappearance was...

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Zone Blotter : 9/26/24 - 10/9/24

A Zone Penfield Burglary 2nd, PL & CM 4th / Empire Blvd / 24-170597 On 9/25/24 the victim reported an unknown suspect entered her locked storage unit in the basement of her apartment complex and stole two brown hard-shell suitcases. The victim reported this occurred sometime between 9/11/24 and 9...

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Zone Blotter: 9/12/24 - 9/25/24

A Zone Penfield GL 3rd / 1706 Empire Blvd. / 24-163585 Sometime between 2:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. on 9/15/24, someone stole the victim’s gray 2019 Ford Ecosport from the parking lot of the apartment complex. She left the keys inside of the vehicle. PL / St. James Dr. / 24-163615 Per the victim,...

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Zone Blotter: 8/29/24 - 9/11/24

A Zone Penfield / Perinton and Pittsford During the overnight hours of Fri 8/30 to Sat 8/31, ten vehicles were stolen from various locations around A Zone. Additionally, a number of other vehicles were entered without being stolen. Two vehicles have been recovered in the city of Rochester and two...

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Normal business hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Media outlets are instructed to send all inquiries to mcsocommunications@monroecounty.gov or contact the PIO via phone.

Public Information Officer (PIO) Deputy Brendan Hurley can be reached directly at 585-753-4840.

Communications Director Amy Young may be reached directly at 585-753-4518.

Off hours (after 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, weekends, and holidays) Media outlets are instructed to call Media Line at 585-753-2978 for information on developing/breaking news and incidents. The Watch Commander will, in turn, disseminate requested information to all local media outlets.

All other inquiries, including requests for “enterprise” stories, may be made by contacting the Communications Office at MCSOCommunications@monroecounty.gov. These requests will be answered during normal business hours.