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.
Substitute Teacher Arrested for Sexual Abuse and Endangering the Welfare of a Child
On March 3, 2023, the Wheatland-Chili Central School District notified the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office of a substitute teacher who may have inappropriately touched elementary students. MCSO immediately initiated an investigation into the allegations. Three elementary students reported incidents o...
Zone Blotter: 4/18/24 to 5/1/24
A Zone Penfield GL 3rd / Penfield / 24-069063 On 2/27/24 at 6:00 pm, an older adult called a phone number from a pop-up on his computer, which led to more phone calls. The victim subsequently purchased $11,250 in gift cards and turned the numbers over to the thieves. Larcenies from vehic...
Repeat Offender Commits Burglary After Being Arrested and Released 9 Days Prior for Similar Crime
At 7:30 in the morning on April 20, 2024, Monroe County Sheriff's deputies responded to a residence on Gage Gardens in the Town of Chili for the report of a burglary. An individual unlawfully entered the victim's vehicle and used the remote garage door opener to access the garage. Fortunately, the s...
Zone Blotter: 4/4/24 to 4/17/24
A Zone Penfield PL / Walmart 1990 Brandt Point / 24-058673 On 4-3-24 at 4:07 pm 30-year-old Adrian D. King, stole miscellaneous merchandise by under scanning at the self-checkout. Store security arrested her and called 911. Deputies processed Ms. King and released her on an appearance ticke...
Zone Blotter: 3/21/24 to 4/3/24
A Zone Penfield Car larceny – Burg 3rd, GL 4th, PL / New Wickham Dr / 24-050042 Between 3-19-24 at 10:30 pm and 3-20-24 at 7:00 am, an unknown suspect entered the unlocked detached garage and then entered the victim's unlocked vehicle where they stole her wallet and credit cards. GL 4th...
Update in Investigation of Missing Pittsford Woman
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office regrets to announce after an extensive search of the wooded area behind Kendra Roach’s residence in Pittsford she has been discovered deceased. We extend our deepest condolences to her family and friends during this time of mourning. We would like to thank th...
Deputies Arrest Chili Man with Drugs and Warrants
On May 5, 2024, at 11:55 in the morning, Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies observed a man on a bicycle in the area of Paul Road and Chili Avenue in the Town of Chili. Deputy Dambra recognized the man as Salvatore Latone from previous encounters, who had outstanding warrants for arrest out of the town...
MCSO Statement Regarding the Arrest of Jacob Hoyt
Upon learning of the arrest of Jacob Hoyt by the Webster Police Department, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has suspended the seven-year employee of our Jail Bureau, pending the results of an internal investigation and the judicial proceedings.