Arrest

The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports, on February 16th, 2022 at approximately 3:30pm, members of the Narcotics Unit arrested Shane E. Smolinski, age 43, of Seneca Falls, NY. Smolinski was charged with Resisting Arrest and Obstructing Governmental Administration. It is alleged that officers observed Smolinski, who had multiple active felony warrants for his arrest, on Bridge Street in the Town of Seneca Falls. Officers attempted to place Smolinski in to custody in which he fled on foot and actively resisted arrest. Officers were able to pursue Smolinski where he was taken into custody in the parking lot of a nearby business. Smolinski was then turned over to members of the Probation Department. Smolinski was released on appearance tickets for the local charges and is scheduled to appear in the Town of Seneca Falls Court on March 16th, 2022. The Sheriff’s Office was assisted by members of Seneca County Probation and the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department.