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) Sergeant 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.
Update: Monroe County Jail Investigation
(August 15, 2025) In December 2024, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office became aware of allegations of official misconduct involving Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies. We immediately conducted criminal and internal investigations and notified the NYS Commission of Corrections and the NYS Attorney Gene...
Deputies Arrest Three Men in Van Bortel Ford Burglary
At 3:20 a.m. on March 11, 2025, Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a burglary in progress at the Van Bortel Ford on Marsh Road in the Town of Perinton. Upon arrival, deputies spoke with an employee who gave them the description of three male suspects. Deputies established a perimeter and...
Deputies Prevent Contraband from Entering the Monroe County Jail
On March 4, 2025, Kevin Williams was sentenced in Monroe County Court to the New York State Department of Corrections. Williams was taken into custody in the Monroe County Jail at approximately 12:00 p.m., to await his prison transfer. A body scan during the screening process raised concerns regardi...
Zone Blotter: 2/13/25 - 2/26/25
A Zone Penfield GL 4th / Five Mile Line Rd. / 25-029268 Between 2-/14/25 11:30 p.m. and 2/15/25 7:14 a.m., unknown suspects tried to steal the victim’s four wheeler and dirt bike from his yard. The suspects pushed them away from the residence before learning they did not run. PL / False Personat...
MCSO Arrests Wheel Loader Thief
On December 1, 2024, at 7:02 p.m., Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the parking lot of 1225 Jefferson Road in the Town of Henrietta for a larceny report. An unknown individual stole a 2000 Case 721c wheel loader, valued at $60,000.00. On December 3, 2024, the Livingston County Sheriff’...
Deputies Arrest Two of Three Suspects in Henrietta Robbery; Seeking Community’s Help to ID the Third
On March 2, 2025, at 7:58 p.m., Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the Target at 2325 Marketplace Drive in the Town of Henrietta for a larceny in progress. Two individuals filled a shopping cart with merchandise and left the store without rendering payment. An employee grabbed the cart in...
Zone Blotter: 1/30/25 - 2/12/25
A Zone Penfield PL / Wegmans 2157 Penfield Rd. / 25-018376 On 1/26/25 at about 6:25 p.m., two males stole $500.67 in energy drinks. They left in a white sedan. PL / Wegmans 1955 Empire Blvd. / 25-027113 On 2/11/25 at 11:34 p.m., Vincent J. Disalvo (49 yoa) stole $25 worth of merchandise and lef...
MCSO Deputies Make Arrest Following Rash of Malicious Fire Alarm Pulls in Henrietta
Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies and other first responders recently responded to several false fire alarm calls in the Town of Henrietta. They occurred on the following dates and locations: February 14, 2025 at Walmart, located at 1200 Marketplace Dr. February 17, 2025 at Walmart, located at 12...