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Police Beat: woman accused of hitting another person with broomstick

By Howard B. Owens

Tiffany A. Kent, 21, of 18 East Ave., Batavia, is charged with menacing 2nd and harassment 2nd. Kent allegedly struck another person in the face with a broomstick. She was jailed on $500 bail.

Joseph Martin Blatchley, 31, of 3233 Pratt Road, Lot 26B, Batavia, is charged with unlawful possession of marijuana. Blatchley was arrested by Deputy Christopher Parker following a complaint by his ex-girlfriend, who reported seeing marijuana or a pipe in his sunroom during a visit with their child.

Accidents from the State Police blotter:

9:12 a.m., Jan 27, Galloway Road, Batavia, two vehicles; Driver 1: Timothy R. Battaglia, 29, of Batavia; Driver 2: Bernadine Lindquist, 74, of Basom. No injuries. No citations reported.

3:04 p.m., Jan. 27, Oakfield, one vehicle; Driver 1: Juan C. Villegasmora, 24, of Batavia. No injuries. No citations reported.

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