Tuesday News Brief
Written by WBTA STAFF on April 8, 2025
The Le Roy police department proudly announces the launch of a new therapy dog program.
Le Roy Jr. Sr. High School announces Its newest furry four legged employee: Kronk, A professionally trained therapy dog working alongside officer Krysta Tomaszewski, A resource officer at the Jr. Sr. High campus.
The Two have recently Completed their training through the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office Paws and Stripes College, Where they are nationally recognized for their work in pairing therapy dogs with Law enforcement officers.
Kronk’s first day was Monday, April 7th
For more information About Kronk and His Duties, please contact the Le Roy Police Department
A Le Roy Officer Closes a long time case involving a burglary at Crocker’s Ace Hardware
Officer Matthew Nielson Identified the suspect as Andrew J. Paladino, who allegedly stole thousands in the overnight heist at Crocker’s, and made the arrest.
Police Chief Kellogg states
“Through persistent follow-up, detailed investigative work, and strong attention to detail, he successfully identified the suspect and personally made the arrest,” Kellogg said. “This arrest is the result of Nielson’s dedication and resolve, demonstrating the commitment of the LeRoy Police Department to holding offenders accountable — no matter how much time has passed. His work on this case reflects the professionalism and determination that the department strives to deliver every day.”
New York State Police will be cracking down on distracted driving this April.
In a recent press release, the New York State Police Department introduced Operation Hang Up, Which will result in increased patrols and checkpoints targeting the usage of electronic devices while driving