Search Link search
Home
About Us
  • Calendar
  • Chief's Message
  • Mission & Purpose
  • Police Facility Study
  • Police Reform Plan
  • Policies
    • Use of Force Policy
Crime
  • Arrests
  • Cases
  • Incident Blotter
  • Missing Persons
  • Warrants
  • Most Wanted
  • NYS DCJS Crime Statistics
Forms
  • Alarm Registration
  • Booth Donation
  • Camera Registry
  • Compliment an Officer
  • FOIL Form
  • File Complaint Against Officer
  • Juvenile Fire Setter Program
  • Parking Ticket Disposition Form
  • Pay Parking Ticket
  • Property Owners FOIL Request Form
  • Request for Copy of Report
  • Request for Extra Police Patrols
  • Request for Police Records Check
  • Tenant Background Check Form
  • Traffic Complaint
  • Vacation Home Check
Resources
  • City Code
  • BPD YouTube Channel
  • NYS Sex Offenders
  • Report Internet Crime - IC3.gov
Employment Opportunties
  • Crossing Guard Application
Contact UsFAQ
FOLLOW
SUBMIT A TIP
  • Login Link LOGIN
  • Map Link CRIME MAP
Batavia PD
  • 31 Bank Street, Batavia, NY 14020
  • (585) 345-6350
  • Batavia Police Department on Facebook
  • Batavia Police Department on X
Chief Christopher A. Camp
bataviapolice.org
CRIMEWATCH / US / NY / Genesee County
  • Login Link LOGIN
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • SUBMIT A TIP
Batavia Police Department Homepage
Batavia Police Department Logo

Batavia Police Department

Chief Christopher A. Camp
bataviapolice.org
Search Link search Map Link CRIME MAP
  • 31 Bank Street, Batavia, NY 14020
  • (585) 345-6350
  • Batavia Police Department on Facebook
  • Batavia Police Department on X
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Calendar
    • Chief's Message
    • Mission & Purpose
    • Police Facility Study
    • Police Reform Plan
    • Policies
      • Use of Force Policy
  • Crime
    • Arrests
    • Cases
    • Incident Blotter
    • Missing Persons
    • Warrants
    • Most Wanted
    • NYS DCJS Crime Statistics
  • Forms
    • Alarm Registration
    • Booth Donation
    • Camera Registry
    • Compliment an Officer
    • FOIL Form
    • File Complaint Against Officer
    • Juvenile Fire Setter Program
    • Parking Ticket Disposition Form
    • Pay Parking Ticket
    • Property Owners FOIL Request Form
    • Request for Copy of Report
    • Request for Extra Police Patrols
    • Request for Police Records Check
    • Tenant Background Check Form
    • Traffic Complaint
    • Vacation Home Check
  • Resources
    • City Code
    • BPD YouTube Channel
    • NYS Sex Offenders
    • Report Internet Crime - IC3.gov
  • Employment Opportunties
    • Crossing Guard Application
  • Contact Us
  • FAQ

Want to Subscribe?

To follow Batavia Police Department, click the button below.


Download the CRIMEWATCH app and follow Batavia Police Department.

App StoreGoogle Play

tyquan_bethel.jpg
tia_shmieder.jpg
john_wittkopp.jpg
thomas_mitchell.jpg
joshua_michel.jpg

Press Releases 11/28/2024

  • On 11/20/2024, Tyquan D Bethel (age 34) of Batavia, was arrested for Criminal Contempt 1st, Unlawful Imprisonment 2nd, Criminal Mischief 4th, and Harassment 2nd.

Bethel was arrested after police responded to a disturbance call on Pearl St. It’s alleged that he violated an order of protection by holding the victim down, refusing to let her leave, and prevented her from calling 911, by taking her phone from her. He was arraigned in Batavia City Court and remanded to the Genesee County Jail. He is due back in court, on 12/11/2024.

  • On 11/21/2024, Quincy G Styles (age 26) of Batavia, was arrested for Robbery 3rd.

Styles allegedly stole money from another person at the scene of a motor vehicle accident, by threatening to punch the driver, if he didn’t give him money. Styles was arraigned in Batavia City Court and released. He is due back in court, on 12/12/2024.

  • On 11/25/2024, Tia E Schmieder (age 33) of Batavia, was arrested for Burglary 1st, Attempted Assault 1st, Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd, Criminal Mischief 4th, and Menacing 2nd.

Schmieder allegedly forced her way into the victim’s residence on State St and slashed him, with a knife. She was arraigned in CAP Court and is due in Batavia City Court, at a later date.

  • On 11/19/2024, Joshua D Michel (age 34) of Batavia, was arrested for Tampering with Physical Evidence, Tampering with Public Records 2nd, Falsely Reporting an Incident 3rd, and Endangering the Welfare of a Disabled Person.

Michel was charged, after an investigation into three separate incidents at a the DDSO home on New York Pl, where he was employed. Michel was issued an appearance ticket and is due in Batavia City Court, on 11/19/2024.

  • On 11/7/2024, John P Wittkopp (age 41) of Batavia, was arrested for Assault 2nd.

Wittkopp allegedly engaged in a physical altercation with another person, on Spencer Ct, causing serious injury. He was arraigned in Batavia City Court and remanded to the Genesee County Jail. He is due back in court, on 12/4/2024.

  • On 11/8/2024, Thomas J Mitchell (age 35) of Batavia, was arrested for one count of Petit Larceny and one count of Grand Larceny.

Mitchell alleged stole numerous tools, from a vehicle on 10/9/2024. He was arraigned in CAP Court and is due in Batavia City Court, at a later date.

  • On 11/24/2024, Nicholas C Kingdollar (age 29) of Batavia, was arrested for Criminal Contempt 2nd.

Kingdollar allegedly sent a letter to a protected party, in an order of protection, while Kingdollar was incarcerated at the Genesee County Jail. He was arraigned in CAP Court and is scheduled to appear in Batavia City Court, at a later date.

  • On 11/22/2024, Sean M Conway was arrested on a warrant for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th.

The arrest stems from an incident on 4/26/2024, when Conway was allegedly found in possession of narcotics. He was arraigned in CAP Court and released.

  • On 11/22/2024, Doreen M Boop (age 61) of Batavia, was arrested on a warrant for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th.

The arrest stems from on incident on 4/26/2024, when Boop was allegedly found in possession of narcotics. She was arraigned in Batavia City Court and released.

  • On 11/22/2024, Christine J Saab (age 20) of Batavia, was arrested on a warrant for Harassment 2nd.

The warrant was issued after an incident on 11/2/2021, when Saab allegedly struck another person, during an altercation on East Main St. She was arraigned in Batavia City Court and released.

  • On 11/18/2024, Meaghan A Conti (age 37) of Batavia, was arrested for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th.

Conti was allegedly found in possession of narcotics, during a welfare check on East Main St. She was issued an appearance ticket and released.

  • On 11/5/2024, Warren T Cotton (age 47) of Batavia, was arrested for Criminal Contempt 2nd.

Cotton was allegedly found in the presence of a person, who has an order of protection against him. He was issued an appearance ticket and released. On 11/18/2024, Cotton was again arrested for Criminal Contempt 2nd, after he allegedly violated the same order of protection, with the same victim. He was arraigned in Batavia City Court and remanded to the Genesee County Jail.

  • On 11/14/2024, Brandon M Seppe (age 40) of Batavia, was arrested for Criminal Contempt 2nd and Criminal Trespass 2nd.

Seppe allegedly entered the residence on Ellicott St, in violation of an order of protection. He was issued an appearance ticket and is due in court, on 11/19/2024.

  • On 11/11/2024, William T Hughes (age 68) of Batavia, was arrested for Forcible Touching.

Hughes was arrested, after an investigation into an incident on East Main St on 11/9/2024. He was issued an appearance ticket and is due in court, on 11/19/2024.

  • On 11/13/2024, Jose A Rivera (age 38) of Bergen, was arrested for Harassment 2nd.

Rivera was charged, after an investigation into a fight at The Harvester bar on 9/26/2024. He was issued an appearance ticket and released.

  • On 11/10/2024, Alicia M Lyons (age 45) of Batavia, was arrested for Criminal Contempt 2nd.

Lyons allegedly had contact with a person who has an order of protection against her. She was issued an appearance ticket and is due in court, on 11/26/2024.

  • On 11/12/2024, Marissa B Torres (age 34) of Batavia, was arrested for Criminal Contempt 2nd.

Torres was charged, after she allegedly violated an order of protection. She was arraigned and is due back in court, on 11/19/2024.

  • On 11/12/2024, Dontre R Woods (age 34) of Batavia, was arrested on a bench warrant.

The warrant was issued after Woods failed to appear in court in August. He was arraigned in Batavia City Court and released.

  • On 11/2/2024, Russell S Neureuther (age 26) of Byron, was arrested for Aggravated DWI.

Neureuther was arrested after a traffic stop on Elm St, where he was allegedly found to be intoxicated. He was issued several traffic tickets and is due in court, on 11/19/2024.

  • On 11/7/2024, Hillary D Russell (age 31) of Batavia, was arrested for Harassment 2nd.

It’s alleged that Russell threw an item at another person, during an altercation on Hutchins St. She was arraigned in Batavia City Court and released.

  • On 11/9/2024, Ian J Stothers (age 22) of Batavia, was arrested for Criminal Mischief 2nd, Reckless Endangerment of Property, and Unnecessary Noise.

It’s alleged that Stothers, along with two other people, damaged a parking lot belonging to the City of Batavia. Stothers was arraigned in CAP Court and released.

  • On 11/3/2024, Angel R Del Valle Castillo (age 18) of Batavia, was arrested for Possession of a Forged Instrument 2nd and Possession of a Forged Instrument 3rd.

Castillo was arrested following a traffic stop, where he is alleged to have been operating a vehicle with a fictitious license plate and provided a forged insurance card to police. He was arraigned in CAP Court and released.

Created Nov 28, 2024 @ 2:27 PM | Updated Dec 5, 2024 @ 11:50 AM
tyquan_bethel.jpg
tia_shmieder.jpg
john_wittkopp.jpg
thomas_mitchell.jpg
joshua_michel.jpg
Batavia PD
31 Bank Street
Batavia, NY 14020
EnglishEnglish
EnglishEnglishAmharicAmharicArabicArabicChinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)DutchDutchFilipinoFilipinoFrenchFrenchGermanGermanHaitian CreoleHaitian CreoleHindiHindiItalianItalianJapaneseJapaneseKoreanKoreanPolishPolishPortuguesePortugueseRussianRussianSpanishSpanishSwahiliSwahiliVietnameseVietnamese
  • Contact Batavia PD
  • Compliance
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Accessibility
IMPORTANT NOTIFICATION. Individuals accused of crimes and depicted on this and affiliate sites are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Content on the CRIMEWATCH® platform and this website is posted, administered, and owned by law enforcement agencies, and is subject to change at any time. CRIMEWATCH Technologies, Inc., its owners, officers, directors, employees, agents, affiliates, and subsidiaries, provide NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION regarding the contents of the CRIMEWATCH® platform or this website, and are not responsible for its accuracy, timeliness, or relevancy. For information about how to request the removal of inaccurate information, please go here.
CRIMEWATCH Technologies Homepage
CRIMEWATCH® and the Eye Design are registered trademarks of CRIMEWATCH Technologies, Inc. © 2026 CRIMEWATCH Technologies, Inc.

Batavia Police Department

CRIMEWATCH - Genesee County

All content is free to read. Subscribe to get email alerts when new updates are posted.

Get notificied about press releases, crime alerts, and news from the Batavia Police Department.


Also available on

App StoreGoogle Play