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Wolcott Resident Charged After False Stabbing Report Prompts Police Response. A 26-year-old resident of Wolcott was taken into custody by the Wayne County Sheriff's Office after deputies determined a reported stabbing on Lake Avenue was unfounded. Authorities say the man contacted emergency services claiming he had been attacked, but their investigation found no evidence of a stabbing incident. The individual faces charges related to the false report. The case prompted response from local law enforcement before the claim was disproven. (Source: Finger Lakes Daily News on Feb 25) Finger Lakes Wolcott, NY

Wolcott Resident Charged After Fabricated Stabbing Report in Wayne County. A Wolcott man was arrested after deputies found his report of a stabbing outside his Lake Avenue home to be untrue. Authorities said John Leflore, 26, falsely claimed he had been attacked with a knife on February 23. Following an investigation, Leflore was charged with filing a false report, processed, and released on an appearance ticket. He is expected to appear in Wolcott Village Court at a future date. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Feb 25) Finger Lakes Wolcott, NY

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Sabres Defeat Lightning 6-2 at Benchmark International Arena. The Buffalo Sabres controlled the matchup against the Tampa Bay Lightning with a convincing 6-2 win at Benchmark International Arena. Buffalo's offense outpaced Tampa Bay throughout the game. Attendance was reported at 19,092. (Source: Townsquare Times on Feb 28) Buffalo Sabres Tampa Bay Lightning