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Most Wanted Probation Violators
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Posted 13 March 2026
Abbreviations: F = felony, M = misdemeanor, V = violation, T = traffic infraction
On February 20, the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office charged Jason Reed of Albion with Endangering the Welfare of a Child (M), and Harassment 2nd (V) in the Town of Barre.
On February 21, the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office charged Mark Traxler of Carlton with Driving While Intoxicated (M), Speed in Zone (T), Open Container of an Alcoholic Beverage in a Motor Vehicle (T), and Refusal to Submit to a Chemical Test following a traffic stop in the Town of Ridgeway.
On February 23, the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office charged Kimberly Cardenas of Albion with two counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child (M) in the Town of Albion.
On February 24, the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office charged David Whitman of Middleport with False Personation (M) in the Town of Ridgeway.
On February 25, the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office charged Anthony Larabee of Medina with Criminal Contempt 2nd (M), and Aggravated Harassment 2nd (M) in the Town of Shelby.
On February 26, the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office charged John Moore of Albion with Driving While Intoxicated .08% or More (M), Driving While Intoxicated (M), and Drive on Shoulder of Roadway (T) in the Town of Gaines.
On March 4, the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office charged Jeffrey Wells of Lyndonville with Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs (M), Fail to Keep Right (T) and Move From Lane Unsafe (T) following a traffic stop in the Town of Yates.
On March 4, the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office charged Thomas McDowell of Middleport with Criminal Mischief 3rd (M), and Harassment 2nd (V) in the Town of Shelby.
On March 10, the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office charged Chad Heideman of Lyndonville with Aggravated Unlicensed Operator 1st (F), Driving While Intoxicated .08% or More (M), Driving While Intoxicated (M), Improper Plates (T) and Fail to Yield to an Emergency Vehicle (T) following a traffic stop in the Town of Yates.
Rochester man charged for allegedly selling cocaine in Albion
Posted 11 March 2026
ALBION – A Rochester man was charged on March 4 for allegedly selling cocaine in the Village of Albion, the Orleans County major Felony Crime Task Force reported today.
Tamage Lavell Faison, 19, of Beach Avenue in Rochester has been charged with 1 count of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, intent to sell (a Class B felony) and 1 count of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree (a Class C felony).
The Task Force and the Albion Police Department on March 4 stopped a vehicle on West State Street in Albion. The Task Force had a warrant to search the vehicle and the driver.
Police seized a quantity of crack cocaine packaged for sale, the Task Force said, which resulted in the driver being arrested on drug charges.
Faison was arraigned in Orleans County CAP Court, by Gaines Town Justice Charles Prentice. Faison was released on his own recognizance and is due to appear in Albion Town Court on March 24.
The Task Force and Albion PD were assisted in the investigation by Orleans County District Attorney Susan Howard, the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office and the NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision.
The Task Force said further arrests and charges are pending.
Lyndonville man, 55, charged with first-degree sex abuse
Posted 11 March 2026
LYNDONVILLE – Stanley J. Jenks, 55, of Lyndonville, was arrested on March 10 following an investigation into allegations of sexual contact with a child under the age of 11.
The arrest was made after members of the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at Jenks’ residence in Lyndonville.
As a result of the investigation, Jenks was charged with the following offenses:
- Sex Abuse in the First Degree, a Class D Felony
- Forcible Touching, a Class A Misdemeanor
- Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a Class A Misdemeanor
- Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Fourth Degree, for being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm
Jenks was taken into custody and is currently being held at the Orleans County Jail on $2,500 cash bail, $25,000 bond, pending his next court appearance in the Town of Ridgeway Court on April 20.
Posted 11 March 2026
Josue Quiros, 41, of Lyndonville was charged by State Police on March 8 in Carlton for criminal contempt in the second degree for disobeying a court order, which is a Class A misdemeanor. He was arraigned in CAP Court.
Noel L. Williams, 43, of Medina was charged by State Police on March 5 in Lockport with assault in the third degree with intent to cause physical injury, which is a Class A misdemeanor. He was arraigned through central arraignment.
Caleb Smith, 34, of Medina was charged by State Police on March 1 in Oakfield with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, which is a misdemeanor. He was issued an appearance ticket.
