Steuben County Sheriff's Blotter

Steuben County Sheriff Jim Allard reports that on January 22, 2019 deputies arrested Ashley A. Ladieu, age 30, of Geneva Street, Bath, New York. It is alleged Ms. Ladieu operated a motor vehicle while her ability to operate was impaired due to the use of an illegal drug and was allegedly in possession of marijuana while on State Route 415 in the Town of Bath, New York. Ms. Ladieu was released on traffic summons for Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs, and Fail to Dim Headlamps and an appearance ticket for Unlawful Possession of Marijuana. Ms. Ladieu is due to appear in the Town of Bath Court on a later date for arraignment.

On January 24, 2019 deputies arrested Frederick C. Valkenburgh, age 32 of County Route 11, Bath, New York. Deputies responded to the area of State Route 960U and Selleck Road in the Town of Bath in response to a report of two car motor vehicle crash with injuries. It is alleged Mr. Valkenburgh was stopped on the shoulder of the roadway and failed to yield the right away while he was attempting to make a left hand turn. This allegedly caused a collision with another motor vehicle. It is further alleged that Mr. Valkenburgh was operating a motor vehicle while in an intoxicated condition. Mr. Valkenburgh was charged with Driving While Intoxicated, Refusal to take Breath Test, Consuming Alcohol in a Motor Vehicle, and Failing to Yield the Right Away. He was arraigned in the Town of Bath Court and subsequently released on his own recognizance. He is due to reappear in the Town of Bath Court at a later date.