DWI

The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports on Sunday, February 19th, 2023 at around 02:35, Deputies responded to the area of Edwards Rd and Hecker Rd in the Town of Waterloo for the reported PI Accident with entrapment. Upon arrival, Deputies located the driver, identifies as Jessica J, Romo, age 44 of Geneva NY in the vehicle. Romo was checked over by North Seneca Ambulance and was found to be uninjured. Upon further investigation it was made known that Romo was traveling through the Hecker Rd, Edwards Rd intersection as another vehicle was approaching the intersection. Romo’s vehicle took evasive action and rolled onto the passenger side into the ditch on the east side of the roadway. The vehicle sustained heavy damage. During the investigation Romo showed signs of intoxication on scene and deputies concluded alcohol was a contributing factor to the accident. Romo was subsequently placed under arrest for DWI. Romo was transported to the Seneca County Correctional Facility where she was processed and released with Appearance Tickets. Charges include DWI, DWI W/.08 or more, Failure to Use Designated Lane and Failure to Yield Right of Way @ Intersection. Romo is due back in Waterloo Town Court on March 8th, 2023 at 5pm. Deputies were assisted on scene by North Seneca Ambulance as well as Border City Fire Department.