INTERSTATE 390:
Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Hornell man on a
drug possession charge. On March 29, 2017 Deputy Shawn Whitford was assigned to
the Sheriff’s Office initiative “Operation Safe Interstate” on Interstate
390. The Deputy Sheriff stopped a
vehicle for a vehicle and traffic law violation. Further investigation revealed
that a passenger in the vehicle, 24 year old Christopher Henshaw of Hornell,
was allegedly in possession of over 3 ounces (105 grams) of marijuana. The
driver of the car was issued a traffic ticket for the violation and Henshaw was
arrested for Criminal Possession of Marijuana in the Fourth Degree.
Henshaw was turned over to Central Booking Deputies at the
Livingston County Jail for processing and pre-arraignment detention. Henshaw
was later arraigned in the Town of Geneseo Court before Justice Houston. The Judge remanded Henshaw to the custody of
the Sheriff on $500 cash bail or $1,000 secured bond.