Troop Zone Daily Public Information Report (Click Date)
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04 October 2023

State Police seek public assistance with stolen motorcycle investigation

The motorcycle was taken from a driveway on Skinner Road in Rome between September 27, 2023, and September 28, 2023.

04 October 2023

Cayuga County Probation Officer Arrested on multiple felony charges

State Police arrested Nicholas G. Flanigan, age 34 from Auburn, NY for Falsifying Business Records 1st degree, Offering a False Instrument for Filing 1st degree, and Official Misconduct.

27 September 2023

Syracuse Man Arrested on Sex Abuse and Child Pornography Charges

Investigators arrested 23-year-old Mohamed Hussein from Syracuse, NY for Use of a Child in a Sexual Performance, Sex Abuse 1st degree, and Endangering the welfare of a child.

25 September 2023

Husband and Wife Hospitalized after Camper Explosion in Spafford

Troopers continue to investigate an explosion inside a camper on West Valley Road in the town of Spafford.

25 September 2023

NEW YORK STATE TROOPER ENTRANCE EXAM APPLICATIONS SURPASS 10,000 AS DEADLINE TO APPLY APPROACHES

This is the last week to apply

 Individuals have until October 1

The maximum age to apply without Military credit, is now 34
 

24 September 2023

State Police Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash on Interstate 81 in Jefferson County

The crash occurred on Interstate 81 near U-Turn 43 in the town of Pamelia.

24 September 2023

State Police Investigate Crash on State Route 3 in Black River

Troopers continue to investigate the crash that occurred September 22nd on State Route 3 in the village of Black River.

22 September 2023

State Police Investigating a Shooting Incident in the town of Champion

On September 21, 2023, at 6:43 a.m., State Police in Carthage responded to a shots fired complaint at 36100 Jackson II Road in the Town of Champion, Jefferson County.

19 September 2023

Camillus Man Arrested on multiple felony weapon charges following an incident at wedding reception

Christopher W. Kallfelz, age 46 from Camillus, NY was arrested for Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd degree, Making a Terroristic Threat, Forcible Touching, and Aggravated DWI.

18 September 2023

State Police Investigate a Fatal Crash in the town of Marshall

The crash occurred on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at 8:30 p.m., on Shanley Road west of Ford Road in the town of Marshall, Oneida County.

17 September 2023

State Police Search for Missing Mattydale Woman

UPDATED INFORMATION:

State Police have located 36-year-old Bailey H. Young who was last seen September 16th, leaving her residence on Earl Avenue in Mattydale, NY.   

08 September 2023

Two Store Employees Arrested following an Underage Drinking Initiative in Oneida County.

State Police conducted an Underage Drinking Initiative at 12 business establishments in Oneida County.

08 September 2023

State Police Issue more than 8,500 Tickets during Labor Day Weekend DWI Crackdown

New York State Police issued 8,762 tickets and arrested 154 people for DWI during this year’s Labor Day weekend DWI enforcement period.

07 September 2023

Fatal Crash on I-81 in the town of Tully

The crash occurred on Interstate 81 northbound in the town of Tully.

01 September 2023

State Police to crack down on impaired and reckless driving this Labor Day weekend

The New York State Police will increase patrols to combat drunk, impaired, and reckless driving throughout Labor Day weekend

31 August 2023

Adams Man Found Injured on Cemetary Road in the town of Rutland

Troopers responded to the area of 23685 Cemetery Road in the town of Rutland, Jefferson County for a reported person located injured in the roadway.

30 August 2023

Camillus Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

Investigators arrested 53-year-old Raymond E. Spittler from Camillus, NY for (5) counts of Promoting Sexual Performance by a Child, and (5) counts of Possession of Sexual Performance by a Child.

 

29 August 2023

State Police Investigate a Head-On Crash in Oneida County

The crash occurred at the intersection of State Route 31 and Stoney Brook Road in the town of Vernon, Oneida County.

29 August 2023

Fatal Crash in the town of Stockbridge, Madison County

Troopers continue to investigate a fatal head-on crash that occurred yesterday morning on West Road just south of Peterboro Road in the town of Stockbridge, Madison County.

28 August 2023

State Police Investigating a Homicide in Watertown

UPDATED INFORMATION:

88-year-old Rena L. Eves was found deceased inside her residence at the Beaver Meadows Apartments in the Town of Watertown last evening.

28 August 2023

Troopers Investigate ATV Crash in Herkimer County

Troopers continue to investigate an ATV crash that occurred August 27, 2023, at 6:46 p.m., on Top Notch Road in the town of Fairfield, Herkimer County.

21 August 2023

Town of Mexico Man Arrested for Sexual Abuse and Course of Sexual Conduct against a Child

State Police arrested Matthew D. McLean, age 39 from Mexico, NY for Course of Sexual Conduct against a Child 1st degree, class “B” felony and (20 counts of Sexual Abuse 1st degree, class "D" felony.

11 August 2023

Syracuse Man Arrested on Burglary and Grand Larceny Charges

Troopers arrested 26-year-old Tyshawn M. Allen, from Syracuse, NY for Burglary 2nd degree, and Grand Larceny 3rd degree.

 

11 August 2023

Two Men Arrested on Burglary and Petit Larceny Charges

Troopers arrested Larry W. Walker Jr., age 40 of Scriba, and Mark C. Burdick, age 32 of Fulton for Burglary 3rd degree and Petit Larceny. 

10 August 2023

OSWEGO TEACHER CHARGED WITH STEALING OVER $3,000 from CiTi BOCES

Fulton Man was arrested following a joint investigation by State Police and the NYS Comptroller's Office.

09 August 2023

Auburn Man Arrested for Forcible Touching and Endangering the Welfare of a Child

Troopers arrested Sotirios Gotsis, age 57 from Auburn, NY for Forcible Touching, class “A” misdemeanor, and Endangering the Welfare of a Child, class “A” misdemeanor.

09 August 2023

Driver Arrested for DWI after driving her vehicle into a business in the town of Henderson

Troopers arrested Stephanie R. Pittavino, age 35 from Sackets Harbor, NY for driving while intoxicated, an unclassified misdemeanor.

05 August 2023

State Police Investigate a Fatal Crash in the town of Clayton

UPDATED INFORMATION:

Troopers released the name of the driver involved in the fatal crash on County Route 181 in the town of Clayton, Jefferson County.  

04 August 2023

State Police arrest Boonville woman for Petit Larceny

On 08/03/23, State Police Sylvan Beach responded to the Walmart Supercenter, 5815 Rome-Taberg Road, in the City of Rome for a report of a larceny in progress. 

03 August 2023

State Police respond to fatal logging accident in the Town of Parish

On 8/03/23 at approximately 9:10am, 35-year-old Eric E. Gardner of Williamstown, NY, was in a wooded area off County Route 11 in the Town of Parish cutting down trees with his father, Mark E. Gardner.

31 July 2023

State Police Herkimer respond to fatal vehicle fire in the town of German Flatts

On July 29, 2023, at approximately 1:00 a.m., SP Herkimer responded to a report of a vehicle fire on Warren Rd. in the town of German Flatts.

31 July 2023

State Police arrest Watertown man on sex offense charges

On July 29, 2023, the New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation in Alexandria Bay arrested Mark A. Soluri, 18, of Watertown, NY, on sex offense charges.

31 July 2023

Troopers from SP Herkimer are asking for the public's assistance in locating missing 15-year-old female

UPDATED INFORMATION:

Emily Clapper has been located by the Utica Police Department in good health.

26 July 2023

State Police seek public assistance with locating the owner of a Polaris four-wheeler

UPDATED INFORMATION:
Troopers have located the owner. 

26 July 2023

State Police seek public assistance with identifying an individual captured on surveillance video

Troopers are attempting to identify the individual who was captured on surveillance camera.

25 July 2023

State Police Investigating Fatal Barn Fire in Oswego County

UPDATED INFORMATION:

The address of the fire is 134 Gale Road

When fire personnel arrived, they reported a fully involved barn fire with a person trapped inside. 

24 July 2023

Motorcyclist Succumbs to Injuries he sustained in a Crash on County Route 17 in Oswego County

The motorcycle crash occurred on County Route 17 near Ohara Road in the town of Redfield, Oswego County.

 

23 July 2023

State Police Investigate Drowning at Southwick Beach State Park

When patrols arrived, they observed CPR being administered to a male that was removed from the water by other swimmers.

21 July 2023

DeRuyter Man Arrested on Rape and Criminal Sex Act Charges

Troopers arrested 48-year-old Robert J. Refermat from DeRuyter, NY, for Rape 1st degree and Criminal Sex Act 1st degree.

21 July 2023

Oswego County Teen Arrested on 53 Felony and 17 Misdemeanor Charges related to illegal firearms

State Police seized machine guns modified to be fully automatic, handguns, silencers, body armor, and other illegal firearms components. 

19 July 2023

State Police Seek Public Assistance in Identifying the driver Involved in a Hit & Run Crash in Herkimer County

Troopers are looking to identify the driver of the black SUV involved in the crash that occurred yesterday on State Route 5 in the town of Herkimer.

19 July 2023

Driver Airlifted to Syracuse Hospital after Tractor-Trailer Roll-Over Crash

The tractor-trailer roll-over crash occurred on Odell Road near Knapp Road in the town of Rutland, Jefferson County.

12 July 2023

Fatal Boat Fire in Cape Vincent

Firefighters discovered a 1979 Regal Marine 20-foot boat fully engulfed in fire; a person later identified as 82-year-old Robert F. Pitcher, of Three Mile Bay, and the owner of the boat was found deceased in the water. 

07 July 2023

State Police Investigating Motorcycle Crash in Antwerp

The crash occurred on County Route 22 near Houghton Road in the town of Antwerp, Jefferson County.

07 July 2023

New York State Police issue nearly 13,000 tickets during July 4th enforcement period

Troopers arrested 193 people for DWI and investigated 949 crashes, including 158 personal injury crashes and five fatalities.

06 July 2023

Town of Salisbury Man Arrested on multiple weapons charges

27-year-old James A. Brys was charged following an investigation into a report of a "shots fired" complaint at a residence on Lynch Road in the Town of Fairfield.

06 July 2023

State Police Investigate a Fraud Case Involving a Card Skimming Device

UPDATED INFORMATION:

Troopers are investigating an incident involving the placement of a device commonly referred to as a credit card skimmer at a manned checkout register, at the Walmart in the Town of Granby (Fulton).

05 July 2023

State Police conduct an Underage Drinking Initiative in Jefferson County

On June 30th, State Police checked 19 establishments in Jefferson County for compliance with selling alcohol to those individuals 21 and over.

05 July 2023

State Police seek public assistance with identifying an individual captured on surveillance video

The individual in the photos deposited and cashed a fraudulent check on January 12, 2023, at the Irondequoit ESL Rochester Federal Credit Union branch using the drive-thru ATM. 

03 July 2023

State Police Investigate Fatal UTV Crash in Oswego County

The crash occurred in the area of Little John Drive near Blount Mills Drive in the town of Redfield, Oswego County.

30 June 2023

Troopers Investigate a Crash in the town of Salisbury

The crash occurred at the intersection of State Route 29 and State Route 170A in the town of Salisbury, Herkimer County.

30 June 2023

State Police to crack down on impaired driving during the upcoming Fourth of July holiday

During this enforcement period, drivers can expect to encounter sobriety checkpoints and DWI patrols. Troopers will also be looking for motorists who are using their phones and other electronic devices while behind the wheel.

29 June 2023

Little Falls Town Justice Arrested on Felony Drug Charges following a Three-Month Investigation

State Police arrested Mitchell Q. Soules Jr., age 34 from Little Falls, NY for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd degree, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Sell, and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 4th degree.

28 June 2023

Two Arrested following a Investigation at the Lowville Police Department

The New York State Police arrested two members of the Lowville Police Department following an investigation by the New York State Police.

27 June 2023

State Police Search for Missing Jefferson County Man

State Police have located 32-year-old Caleb E. Widrick in good health.

22 June 2023

Liverpool Man Arrested on multiple charges following a Traffic Pursuit and Crash

Robert D. Norton, age 27 from Liverpool, NY was arrested for Criminal Mischief 3rd degree, Reckless Endangerment 2nd degree, Operating a Motor Vehicle Impaired by Drugs, Resisting Arrest, Obstructing Governmental Administration, Public Lewdness, and Unlawful Fleeing a Police Officer in a Motor Vehicle 3rd degree.

22 June 2023

State Police issue nearly 21,000 tickets during ‘Speed Week’ crackdown

Troopers issued 10,478 tickets for speeding, 516 for distracted driving, 375 for Move Over law violations, and arrested 172 people for drunk and impaired driving. State Police also responded to 175 personal injury crashes, including two fatal crashes.

21 June 2023

Multi-Agency Operation Combats Illegal Sales of Flavored Nicotine Vape Products Targeting Youth and Children, Leading to Numerous Arrests

In a concerted effort to curb the illegal sales of flavored nicotine vape products to minors, law enforcement agencies have successfully concluded a multi-agency operation, which targeted establishments suspected of unlawfully selling these products to underage individuals.

20 June 2023

Highway Superintendent Arrested following a Joint Investigation with NYS State Comptroller's Office and Town of Lewis

63-year-old Lynn F. Platt of West Leyden was arrested for failing to turn over $2,300 from town scrap metal sales.

19 June 2023

Two-Vehicle Crash in Richland sends Four to Syracuse Hospital

The crash occurred at the intersection of State Route 3 and Hager Drive in the town of Richland, Oswego County.

16 June 2023

State Police Investigate Drowning at Jamesville Beach County Park

State Police released the identity of a man who was discovered deceased in Jamesville Beach County Park.

16 June 2023

State Police conduct an Underage Drinking Initiative in Oneida County

On June 15th, State Police checked 24 establishments in Oneida County for compliance with selling alcohol to those individuals 21 and over.

12 June 2023

Human Trafficking Investigation in Frankfort

Frankfort Police reached out to the New York State Police to lead the investigation.  The Troop D Community Stabilization Unit conducted operations in the area of the Gina DM Spa for several weeks leading to a search warrant executed on June 9th.  

12 June 2023

State Police Investigate an Accidental Drowning in the town of Rutland

A 4-year-old male was located in a pond on Archer Road in the Town of Rutland.

12 June 2023

Syracuse Man Arrested for Assaulting a State Trooper following a traffic stop

Quadeer L. Lumpkin, age 27 from Syracuse, NY was arrested for Assault 2nd degree, Resisting Arrest, Obstructing Governmental Administration 2nd degree, and DWI.

05 June 2023

Troopers Investigate a Crash in the town of Orleans

The crash occurred on Woodard Road at the intersection with Tubilino Road in the town of Orleans, Jefferson County.

04 June 2023

State Police Investigate Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Jefferson County

The crash occurred on State Route 12E near the intersection with Bourcy Road in the town of Cape Vincent. 

02 June 2023

State Police Search for Missing Oswego County Man

UPDATED INFORMATION 
State Police in Fulton have located 37-year-old Michael R. Burr in good health. 

 

30 May 2023

Teacher Arrested for Endangering the Welfare of a Child

Troopers arrested Sharon M. Schnauffer, age 50 from Chittenango, NY for Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a class “A” misdemeanor.

30 May 2023

La Fargeville Man Arrested following a Traffic Pursuit and Crash in Jefferson County

Anthony M. Gallo, age 41 from La Fargeville, NY was arrested for Burglary 3rd degree, a class “D” felony; Unlawful Fleeing a Police Officer, a class “A” misdemeanor; and DWAI-Drugs, an unclassified misdemeanor.

26 May 2023

Clayton Man Arrested on Grand Larceny charges

Troopers arrested Todd A. Williams, age 52 from Clayton, NY for Grand Larceny 4th degree, a class “E” felony. 

25 May 2023

Utica Teen Arrested on Robbery and Weapon Charges

Utica teen charged with entering two businesses in the town of Schuyler with a weapon and demanding money.  

25 May 2023

State Police and DMV announce crack down on impaired and reckless driving this Memorial Day weekend

The New York State Police will increase patrols to combat drunk, impaired, and reckless driving throughout Memorial Day weekend.

25 May 2023

Former Clerk Arrested for Stealing over $36,000 from two municipalities in Jefferson County

Troopers arrested LeeAnn A. Tedford, age 38 from Watertown, NY for (2) counts of Grand Larceny 3rd degree, a class “D” felony.

22 May 2023

State Police Investigate a Fatal Crash in the town of Trenton

The crash occurred on Steuben Valley Road, just south of Post road in the town of Trenton

18 May 2023

State Police Investigate Crash on State Fair Boulevard at Exit 7 ramp from Interstate 690 in the town of Geddes

UPDATED INFORMATION:
Troopers continue to investigate a crash on State Fair Boulevard at the bottom of Exit 7 (off Interstate 690 westbound) in the town of Geddes.

12 May 2023

State Police seek public assistance with identifying an individual captured on surveillance video

If anyone recognizes the individual in the photo, they are asked to contact State Police at (315) 366-6000.   

12 May 2023

State Police Investigating the Death of an 8-Month-Old Infant in Oneida County

The victim's father discovered his 8-month-old daughter unresponsive on the couch when he began CPR and contacted 911.

10 May 2023

State Police Investigate Animal Cruelty Case in Herkimer County

Troopers responded to 3403 Military Road in the town of Norway to assist an Animal Cruelty Officer regarding animal hoarding/abuse. 

10 May 2023

Madison County Man Arrested on Predatory Sexual Assault against a Child charges

Investigators arrested 54-year-old Alan N. Meacham Jr. from Fenner, NY after a family member of the victim found inappropriate sexual messages between Meacham and a 13-year-old female.

 

09 May 2023

State Police seek public assistance with identifying an individual captured on surveillance video

The suspect used a cloned credit card on April 21, 2023, at McDonald’s on East Avenue in Central Square.

09 May 2023

Hannibal Man Arrested after Assaulting State Trooper and a Deputy Sheriff in Oswego County

James R. Stevens Jr., age 41 from Hannibal, NY was arrested for Assault 2nd degree, Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd degree, Menacing 2nd degree, Criminal Mischief 4th degree, Resisting Arrest, and Sexual Abuse 3rd degree.  

08 May 2023

Van Buren Man Arrested on Multiple Sex Offense Charges following a joint investigation with Manlius Police and FBI

Louis E. Fratangelo Jr. was arrested on multiple felony counts following an investigation conducted by State Police, Manlius Police, and the FBI regarding the online sexual exploitation of children.

05 May 2023

Fatal Crash in the town of Champion

The crash occurred last evening on State Route 26 in the area of the Carthage High School.

02 May 2023

Two Store Employees Arrested following an Underage Drinking Initiative in Oneida County.

On April 26th, the New York State Police conducted an Underage Drinking Initiative in Oneida County. 

01 May 2023

Winfield Teen Arrested on Robbery Charges

Brady R. Lendall, age 19 was charged with Robbery in the 1st degree, a class “B” felony. 

29 April 2023

SUV Crashes into a Multi-Family Residence in Parish

Troopers continue to investigate the crash where an SUV crashed into a multi-family residence near the intersection of State Route 69 and Church Street in the village of Parish.

25 April 2023

State Police investigating a fatal industrial accident in the town of Champion

On April 20, 2023, at around 11:09 a.m., State Police were called to Freedom Drive in the town of Champion for a report of an industrial accident.

19 April 2023

UPDATE ON MISSING TEEN - State Police Search for Missing/Runaway Teen in Onondaga County

 

UPDATE: 15-year-old Lexington E. Thibault has been located by New York State Police and is in good health.

17 April 2023

State Police Use Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to help locate a Person in Crisis

A State Police Drone/UAS operator utilizing thermal imaging, located the woman lying in an extremely dense, swampy area dressed in shorts and a T-shirt.

17 April 2023

Hamilton College Student Arrested for Making a Threat of Mass Harm

Peter A. Howard III, age 20 from Louisville, KY was arrested for Making a Threat of Mass Harm, a class “B” misdemeanor. 

 

14 April 2023

Mother and Son Arrested on Burglary Charges after breaking into a secured storage unit in Alexandria Bay

Troopers arrested Austin M. Keenan, age 24, and Dale A. Damon, age 64 for Burglary 3rd degree, and Possession of Burglary Tools.

14 April 2023

Hannibal Teen Arrested on Sex Abuse Charges

Troopers arrested Nicholas A. Totman, age 19 from Hannibal, NY for Criminal Sex Act 1st degree, and Sex Abuse 1st degree.

 

11 April 2023

Two Individuals Arrested on Felony Gun Possession Charges in Madison County

Troopers arrested Robert M. Mothersell Jr., age 52 from Syracuse, and Daniel J. Carlisle, age 46 from Chittenango, NY following an investigation at the Walmart Plaza in Oneida.

 

10 April 2023

Troopers Investigate a Fatal Crash in the town of Verona

The crash occurred on Beacon Light Road just south of Patrick Road in the town of Verona, Oneida County.

07 April 2023

Ontario County Man Arrested on Sexual Assault and Abuse Charges

Troopers arrested Timothy W. Youngs Jr., age 29 from Clifton Springs NY for Predatory Sexual Assault of a Child, Criminal Sex Act 1st degree, and Sex Abuse 1st degree.

31 March 2023

Former UPS Driver Arrested for stealing packages with prescription medication for Veterans

Troopers arrested Kyle A. St. Clair, age 24 from Watertown, NY, for Petit Larceny and a prohibited acts Section of the Public Health Law, both Misdemeanors. 

31 March 2023

Troopers Investigate Stabbing Incident in Boonville

Jeffrey R. Lawson, age 28 was arrested for Assault 2nd degree and Criminal Possession of a Weapon 4th degree.

31 March 2023

Watertown Man Arrested for damaging and stealing property from vehicles in Pamelia

Troopers arrested Edgar L. Richardson, age 45 from Watertown, NY for Criminal Mischief 2nd degree, Grand Larceny 4th degree, and Criminal Trespass 3rd degree. 

31 March 2023

Syracuse Man Arrested on Sex Abuse and Child Pornography Charges

D'Andre Q. Terry, age 21 from Syracuse was arrested for sexual abuse of a child and utilizing various social media platforms to distribute child sexual exploitation material. 

29 March 2023

Syracuse Woman Arrested on 16 charges related to a Felony Lane Gang Investigation

An investigation conducted by the New York State Police with assistance from the Syracuse Police Department, SEFCU staff, and the Town of Colonie Police Department quickly identified a Syracuse woman who was arrested on multiple felonies.

27 March 2023

Kansas man arrested for possession of loaded handgun during stop on NYS Thruway

A Kansas man was arrested for Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd Degree following a traffic stop.

22 March 2023

UPDATED: State Police Investigating a School Bus Crash in Oswego County

UPDATED INFORMATION:

A passenger on the school bus has succumbed to her injuries sustained in an early morning crash yesterday with a pickup truck at the intersection of County Route 1 and County Route 6 in the town of New Haven, Oswego County. 

22 March 2023

State Police search for Missing/Runaway Teen from Oswego County

Gavin was last seen wearing black pants, a black sweatshirt, and a white t-shirt, and carrying a camouflage backpack.

21 March 2023

State Police seek public assistance with locating a stolen trailer from Westmoreland

The 18-foot trailer was stolen from a family farm on Eureka Road in the town of Westmoreland sometime between February 25th and March 20, 2023.

20 March 2023

Troopers Investigating a Property Damage Crash on I-81 Arrest a Husband and Wife for Driving While Intoxicated

The property damage accident occurred on Interstate 81 at milepost marker 120 in the town of Richland, Oswego County.

20 March 2023

Lyons Falls Woman arrested following an Underage Drinking Initiative in Lewis County

On March 18th, the New York State Police conducted an Underage Drinking Initiative in Lewis County to insure that retail establishments are in compliance with the sale of alcohol to individuals under the age of 21.  
 

19 March 2023

Fulton Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

Joshua J. Demars, age 37, from Fulton, NY, was arrested this morning following an investigation by the New York State Police Computer Crime Unit in Troop D.

19 March 2023

Snow squalls leading to poor travel conditions on the NYS Thruway in Oneida County

State Police and tow truck operators are working to clear a number of separate property damage motor vehicle crashes on the New York Thruway in both directions between Exits 31 and 32 in Oneida County.

16 March 2023

New York State Police to crack down on impaired driving this St. Patrick’s Day weekend

The New York State Police will increase patrols to combat drunk, impaired, and reckless driving as St. Patrick’s Day celebrations get underway starting this weekend. 

15 March 2023

State Police search for Missing/Runaway Teen from Jefferson County

Troopers are attempting to locate 16-year-old Tialeek Jones, who was reported missing by family members on March 14th.

14 March 2023

Father Arrested following an Investigation into Injuries to his 5-Month-Old Child

Joseph D. McIntyre, age 24 from Phoenix, NY was arrested for Assault 2nd degree, Strangulation 2nd degree, and Endangering the Welfare of a Child.

14 March 2023

UPDATED: State Police Investigate Fatal Crash in the Town of German Flatts

UPDATED INFORMATION:

Troopers have identified the driver who was killed in the crash, as 38-year-old Vanessa J. Colon from Mohawk, NY.

13 March 2023

New York State Police to participate in multi-state speed enforcement initiative on U.S. Highway 20

The State Police today announced that they will step up speed enforcement efforts along the New York portion of U.S. Highway 20 on March 14, 2023. 

09 March 2023

UPDATED: State Police seek public assistance with identifying two individuals captured on surveillance video

Corrected UPDATED INFORMATION:

Troopers arrested Starmecca K. Belton, age 32 from Utica, NY, for using counterfeit hundred-dollar bills at several Jefferson and Lewis Counties Walmart stores.

09 March 2023

ARC Bus Driver Arrested on Sex Offense charges

Troopers arrested Michael P Faubert, age 36 from Frankfort, NY for (4) counts of Endangering the Welfare of an Incompetent Person, and (4) counts of Forcible Touching.

08 March 2023

UPDATED: State Police seek public assistance with identifying an individual captured on surveillance video

UPDATED INFORMATION:

Troopers have identified the individual in the photo who entered the Walmart store and was seen departing wearing a clothing item and then exiting all points of sale without rendering payment.

06 March 2023

A Direct Support Professional Arrested on Sex Abuse/Forcible Touching charges

Troopers arrested Eric M. Barker, age 28 from Oswego, NY for Endangering the Welfare of an Incompetent/Physically Disabled Person 1st degree, Sexual Abuse 2nd degree, and Forcible Touching.

06 March 2023

UPDATED: State Police seek public assistance with a Home Invasion Investigation in the village of Hamilton

UPDATED INFORMATION:

Two adults and a 16-year-old juvenile were arrested today in Rochester for their involvement in the home invasion. 

06 March 2023

UPDATED: State Police Investigate a Pedestrian/Vehicle Crash on Elmer Hill Road in the city of Rome

UPDATED INFORMATION:

The crash occurred on Elmer Hill Road just south of Williams Road in the outer district of Rome, Oneida County.

03 March 2023

Fatal Industrial Accident in the town of Herkimer

The 58-year-old Lee Center man was found pinned underneath a traffic attenuator that was attached to the rear of a truck.

02 March 2023

State Police Investigate three-vehicle crash in the town of Le Ray

Troopers continue to investigate a three-vehicle crash that occurred yesterday morning on State Route 11 just north of Conklin Road in the town of LeRay.

02 March 2023

Troopers Investigate Stabbing Incident at Candlewood Suites Hotel in North Syracuse

Troopers arrested Daniel S. Wagner, age 28 who resides at the hotel for Assault 2nd degree, a class “D” felony, and Criminal Possession of a Weapon 4th degree, a class “A” misdemeanor.

27 February 2023

Pierrepont Manor Woman Arrested for striking Trooper/Firefighters and having a BAC of .19%

Crystal J. Woodworth, age 45 from Pierrepont Manor, NY was arrested for Aggravated DWI, Resisting Arrest, Obstructing Governmental Administration, Menacing and Harassment.

27 February 2023

Fatal Snowmobile Crash in Lewis County

Troopers continue to investigate a fatal snowmobile crash in the town of Osceola, Lewis County.

24 February 2023

Oneida Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

Troopers arrested Austin J. Meeks, age 27 from Oneida, NY for Possession of a Sexual Performance by a Child, a class “E” felony.

23 February 2023

State Police Investigate a Pedestrian/Vehicle Crash on State Route 342 in Le Ray

The crash occurred on State Route 342 just west of LeRay Street in the town of LeRay.

21 February 2023

West Monroe Man Arrested on Aggravated Animal Cruelty Charges

Troopers discovered a chocolate lab, named “Chance”, severely emaciated in a back room of a residence in West Monroe. 

20 February 2023

Portland, Maine Woman Arrested on 67 charges following an investigation into forged checks and deposit slips

45-year-old Janel M. Cavallero, from Portland, Maine was arrested for stealing approximately $19,780 from various Empower FCU branches in Onondaga County in June 2022.

16 February 2023

State Police seek public assistance with locating a missing brother and sister from Fulton

UPDATED INFORMATION:

On September 13th, Troopers located 10-year-old Hope G. Cobb and her 11-year-old brother, Samuel D. Cobb in good health at a residence in the town of Granby

 

16 February 2023

UPDATED: State Police seek public assistance with identifying an individual captured on surveillance video

The individual in the photo has been identified and interviewed.

16 February 2023

A driver and passenger sent to St. Elizabeth's Hospital after a crash in the town of Trenton, Oneida County

A van struck a gas pump following a crash at the intersection of State Route 12 and Steuben Road in the town of Trenton.

16 February 2023

Troopers Investigate a Fatal ATV Accident in the town of Lafayette

Troopers continue to investigate an ATV accident that occurred in a wooded area near Route 11A in the town of Lafayette, Onondaga County.

15 February 2023

Frankfort Man Arrested on Animal Cruelty Charges

Troopers arrested 58-year-old Paul-Carlos Palenzuela, from Frankfort, NY for (2) counts of New York State Agriculture and Markets Law §353 - Overdriving, torturing and injuring animals; failure to provide proper sustenance, a class “A” misdemeanor and (1) count of Abandonment of an Animal, an unclassified misdemeanor.

13 February 2023

Barneveld Man Arrested on Aggravated DWI charges after crashing into an Amish Buggy with a BAC of .21%

Douglas N. Clark, age 58, from Barneveld, NY, was arrested for Aggravated DWI, with a BAC of .21%, Leaving the Scene of a Personal Injury Accident 1st degree, and several vehicle and traffic violations.

10 February 2023

Town of Theresa Code Enforcement Officer Arrested on Menacing and Criminal Possession of a Weapon Charges

State Police arrested Terry L. McKeever, age 68 from Philadelphia, NY for Menacing 2nd degree, a class “A” misdemeanor, and Criminal Possession of a Weapon 4th degree, a class “A” misdemeanor.

10 February 2023

UPDATE The Cayuga County Sheriff's Office, the State Police, and the Finger Lakes Drug Task Force arrest 3 individuals for scamming the elderly.

Sheriff Brian Schenck reports that on 2/8/2023 the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported larceny complaint in the Town of Throop. It was reported that an elderly couple had been contacted by a subject via telephone claiming to be their grandson. 

 

10 February 2023

State Police seek public assistance with identifying an individual captured on surveillance video

The individual entered the Runnings store on Pioneer Plaza Drive in Watertown and was seen taking several clothing items and a gas-powered mini chain saw and exiting the store without rendering payment.

10 February 2023

State Police to crack down on impaired and reckless driving during Super Bowl weekend

The special STOP-DWI enforcement campaign, funded by the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee, will include increased patrols and sobriety checkpoints to deter, identify, and arrest impaired drivers, as well as underage drinker enforcement. The enforcement initiative runs from Friday, February 10, 2023, through Monday, February 13, 2023.

08 February 2023

State Police Host Child Passenger Seat Event in Oneida County

State Police is hosting a FREE car seat safety check event on Saturday, February 18, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

07 February 2023

State Police Release Results from an operation targeting individuals attempting to exploit children online

As a result of the operation, ten individuals were arrested as part of the multi-day operation and subsequently prosecuted by the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office and/or the Army JAG Corps. 

06 February 2023

Town of Parish Man Arrested on multiple felony charges following an investigation into several stolen vehicles in Oswego County

28-year-old William H. Horning, from Parish, NY was arrested for Grand Larceny 4th Degree, Criminal Mischief 3rd Degree, Auto Stripping 3rd Degree, Criminal Possession of Stolen Property 4th Degree, and Unlawfully Fleeing an Officer in a Motor Vehicle.

06 February 2023

Pulaski Man Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

Troopers arrested John J. Brault, age 58 from Pulaski, NY for (5) counts of Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child, a class “D” felony, and (3) counts of Possessing a Sexual Performance by a Child, a class “E” felony. 

 

31 January 2023

Town Assessor Arrested on Eavesdropping charges

Troopers arrested Justin D. Masters, age 47 from Old Forge, NY for (1) count of Eavesdropping, a class “E” felony.

31 January 2023

LeRay Man Arrested for Reckless Assault of a Child

Troopers arrested 23-year-old Jason Osorio from LeRay, NY for Reckless Assault of a Child*, a class “D” felony.

30 January 2023

UPDATED: State Police seek public assistance with identifying an individual captured on surveillance video

UPDATED INFORMATION:
Troopers have identified the individual captured on surveillance video regarding an investigation into a forcible touching complaint in the town of Watertown.

26 January 2023

Fulton Man Arrested on Rape charges

Troopers arrested Dominic D. Diaz, age 21 from Fulton, NY for Rape 1st degree, a class “B” felony.

23 January 2023

11 Individuals Arrested and 10 Illegal guns/weapons seized following a four-day operation in Onondaga County focusing on weapons and narcotics trafficking

Investigators seized 12.9 ounces (367 grams) of Cocaine, 10.6 ounces (301.5 grams) of heroin/fentanyl, 4.5 grams of MDMA, Oxycodone Pills, and 3.4 (97 grams) of Cannabis. They also seized $7,446 in US currency, (10) illegally possessed firearms/weapons, and recovered one stolen vehicle.

20 January 2023

State Police Investigate School Violence Threat in the Mexico School District

a 12-year-old student was interviewed by State Police regarding a verbal threat against the school.

20 January 2023

New York State Police release the results of U.S. Highway 20 enforcement initiative

The New York State Police today announced the results of a January 17, 2023, speed enforcement initiative along the New York portion of U.S. Highway 20.

19 January 2023

Two Men Arrested for using stolen/cloned credit cards to purchase $3800 in diesel fuel

The two men were arrested for using stolen credit card numbers and cloned credit cards to purchase diesel fuel and load the stolen diesel fuel into a modified tractor-trailer with a large storage tank.  

18 January 2023

State Police Investigate Pedestrian that was Fatally Struck on Interstate 81

A Cicero man has died after being struck on Interstate 81 in the town of Hastings.

17 January 2023

Troopers Investigate Fatal UTV Rollover in Oswego County

The UTV rollover accident occurred on Bishop Road in the town of Richland, Oswego County.

16 January 2023

UPDATED: State Police Search for Missing Lewis County Man

UPDATED INFORMATION:

30-year-old Tyler J. Moroughan was found deceased on February 14th at a residence on Champion Street in West Carthage, Jefferson County. There is no evidence of any foul play.

16 January 2023

UPDATED: State Police Search for Missing/Vulnerable Adult in Herkimer County

UPDATED INFORMATION:

Troopers have located 58-year-old Jan L. Dager who was reported missing on Saturday, January 14, 2023, from his residence on Heller Road in the town of Salisbury, Herkimer County.

16 January 2023

New York State Police to participate in multi-state speed enforcement initiative on U.S. Highway 20

The State Police today announced that they will step up speed enforcement efforts along the New York portion of U.S. Highway 20 on January 17, 2023. 

13 January 2023

State Police Investigate Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Herkimer County

The crash occurred at the intersection of State Route 28 and Ferncliff Road in the town of German Flatts, Herkimer County.

12 January 2023

Utica Man Arrested following a Grand Jury Indictment on Sex Abuse Charges

Tyreek D. James, age 31 from Utica, NY was arrested for Sexual Abuse 1st degree, Criminal Sexual Act 3rd degree, Sexual Abuse 2nd degree, and Sexual Abuse 3rd degree.

 

12 January 2023

UPDATED: State Police seek public assistance with identifying an individual captured on surveillance video

UPDATED INFORMATION:

Troopers have identified the individual on video surveillance.

11 January 2023

State Police arrest Oswego man for a disturbance

On January 9, 2023, State Police arrested Cody A. Thomas, 23, of Oswego, for Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd degree, Menacing 3rd degree, Endangering the Welfare of a Child, Burglary 1st degree and Burglary 2nd degree.

10 January 2023

State Police searching for Missing/Runaway Teen from Oneida County

Troopers are searching for 15-year-old Taylor Diehl who has been missing since January 8th from the  Village of Remsen.

09 January 2023

Watertown Man Arrested following a Traffic Pursuit in Stolen Pickup Truck

Troopers arrested Wallace H. Gibbs III, age 32 from Watertown, N.Y.  for Grand Larceny 3rd degree, a class “D” felony, and Criminal Possession of a Weapon 4th, a class “A” misdemeanor. 

06 January 2023

Cazenovia Man Arrested on Multiple Felony Weapons Possession charges

Troopers arrested 37-year-old Thomas R. Butts from Cazenovia, NY for Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd degree, Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd degree, and Failure to Safely Store Firearms 1st degree.

05 January 2023

State Police vehicle struck from behind on Route 37 in front of State Police station in Watertown

A State Police BCI vehicle was struck in the rear while waiting to turn into the parking lot of SP Watertown. The impact of the crash forced the investigator's vehicle into the southbound lane, where it was struck by a pickup truck head-on. 

05 January 2023

State Police seek public assistance with identifying an individual captured on surveillance video

The John Deere 790 compact tractor was stolen from a residence in the Town of Denmark, on or about December 21, 2022, and had a 6-foot yellow 3-point brush hog that was attached at the time it was stolen.

04 January 2023

Updated: State Police Investigating a Stabbing Incident in the village of Mohawk

Updated Information:

Troopers arrested 21-year-old Taylor E. Goodhines for Attempted Murder 2nd degree, Assault 1st degree, and Criminal Possession of a Weapon 4th degree.

04 January 2023

Blossvale Man Arrested for Rape and Unlawful Imprisonment

Troopers arrested Todd A. Estes, age 44 from Blossvale, NY for Rape 1st degree, a class “B” felony, and Unlawful Imprisonment 2nd degree, a class “A” misdemeanor.

02 January 2023

Watertown Man Arrested on Robbery and Weapon Possession charges

Troopers arrested Miguel A. Harvey, age 23 from Watertown, NY for Robbery 1st degree, and Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd degree.

01 January 2023

State Police Search for Missing Vulnerable Adult in Onondaga County

Troopers have located 70-year-old Atif Hasan in good health.

26 December 2022

Two Syracuse Teens Arrested on weapons charges following a traffic pursuit in Syracuse

Two handguns, a loaded Ruger 5.7 semi-automatic pistol, and a loaded Glock17 9mm semi-automatic pistol were recovered on I-690 eastbound near Spectrum.

23 December 2022

State Police arrest a former Corning resident for Rape 2nd Degree, (class D felony), and 28 counts of Rape 3rd Degree, (class E felony).  

 

The New York State Police in Painted Post announce the arrest of 51-year-old Lauren S. Brooks, of West Edmeston, New York.  Brooks was arrested following an investigation and subsequent indictment by the Steuben County Grand Jury, for contact he had with a minor child. These incidents of contact occurred while Brooks resided in the town of Corning from 2012-2016.

 

22 December 2022

Watertown Man Arrested on Predatory Sexual Assault, and Endangering charges

Troopers arrested David L. Eads, age 51 from Watertown, NY for Predatory Sexual Assault Against a Child, an A-II felony, and Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a class “A” misdemeanor.

22 December 2022

Blizzard conditions put motorists at risk, be prepared for a holiday inconvenience during the upcoming winter storm

Extreme winds, whiteout conditions, and dangerously cold temperatures will make travel on Friday, December 23, and Saturday, December 24, will make travel conditions highly dangerous. State Police advise motorists to drive only for emergency purposes. If you are on the roadways make sure you have a full tank of gas, food, and extra warming items in your vehicle in case emergency vehicles have a delayed response due to the extreme storm conditions.

21 December 2022

State Police Investigate Roll-Over Crash on Route 481 in the town of Clay

The roll-over crash occurred on State Route 481 northbound, north of the Morgan Road overpass, in the town of Clay, Onondaga County.

20 December 2022

State Police seek public assistance with identifying two individuals captured on surveillance video

Troopers are attempting to identify two individuals involved in a shoplifting incident in the town of Lenox.

19 December 2022

State Police responded to a 2 vehicle, serious injury accident on St Rte. 5 & 20 in the town of Aurelius. 

On December 17, 2022, at approximately 11:49 a.m., the State Police responded to a 2 vehicle, serious injury accident on St Rte. 5 & 20, ( Clark Street Road), in the town of Aurelius. 

 

19 December 2022

State Police Investigate Fatal Crash in the Town of Pompey

The crash occurred on Jerome Road near Chase Road in the town of Pompey, Onondaga County.

19 December 2022

State Police announce that Major Vincent T. Lightcap will serve as the 32nd Troop Commander of Troop D

Acting New York State Police Superintendent Steven A. Nigrelli has appointed Major Vincent T. Lightcap, 48, of Hamburg, NY, as the 32nd Troop Commander of Troop D.
 

15 December 2022

2ND UPDATE: State Police Search for Missing Elbridge Woman.

2ND UPDATE:

State Police confirm that the deceased woman located today in Carpenter Falls was in fact Susan C. Mills, who was reported missing on Wednesday, December 14, 2022.

The investigation is continuing.

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UPDATE:

State Police report that search teams have located a deceased female in the area of Carpenter Falls in the town of Niles.

 

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Troopers are attempting to locate 59-year-old Susan Mills who was reported missing by her family.

14 December 2022

State Police Investigate a Fatal Head-On Crash in Herkimer County

The crash occurred on State Route 5 south of Newport Road in the town of Schuyler, Herkimer County.

12 December 2022

State Police Investigate Drowning in the Town of Forestport

Family members reported that 55-year-old Michael R. Ingersoll left his residence on an ATV at approximately 7:30 pm on December 8th and had not returned home. 

09 December 2022

UPDATE: Troopers Investigate Fatal Roll-Over Crash in the town of Clay

UPDATED INFORMATION:

The crash happened at the intersection of Caughdenoy Road and Black Creek Road in the town of Clay.

07 December 2022

State Police seek public assistance with identifying an individual captured on surveillance video

Troopers are attempting to identify an individual captured on video regarding a Burglary and theft of approximately $2700 in cash from the Syracuse Indoor Sports Center in Liverpool on October 25, 2022.

06 December 2022

UPDATED: State Police Investigating Homicide in Van Buren

Information Update:

The Onondaga County Medical Examiner's Office conducted an autopsy today and has ruled the death of Leora A. Chilson as a homicide.

05 December 2022

State Police Investigate Crash on State Route 8 in the town of Bridgewater

The crash occurred on State Route 8 between Swamp Road and Mapledale Road in the town of Bridgewater, Oneida County.

05 December 2022

State Police seek public assistance with identifying an individual captured on surveillance video

Troopers have identified and arrested the individual wanted for stealing items from the Running's Store in Watertown.

 

01 December 2022

Felts Mills Couple Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

Troopers arrested Trudy A. Latimer, age 49, and Stephen T. Leeder, age 54 both from Felts Mills, NY for (1) count of Possession of a Sexual Performance by a Child, a class “E’ felony.

01 December 2022

Jefferson County Woman arrested for providing false information to her prospective employers to gain employment

Trudy Latimer, from Felts Mills, NY was arrested for operating as a hearing aid dispenser trainee under a forged license, and for providing false information when completing an application for employment by saying she has not been convicted of a crime, which she knew to be false as she has two prior felony convictions.    

29 November 2022

State Police Investigating Fatal Crash in Madison County

a Subaru Forester, operated by Abner G. Padilla, age 29 from Utica, NY was traveling southbound on Route 8 when it struck a Flatbed tow truck that just loaded up a disabled vehicle on the back of the truck, with all lights activated was struck from the rear.

28 November 2022

UPDATED: State Police seek public assistance with identifying an individual captured on surveillance video

Updated Information:

Troopers arrested Steven A. Johnson from Canastota on larceny charges.

23 November 2022

State Police seek public assistance with identifying two individuals captured on surveillance video

The individuals used a stolen credit card at the Byrne Dairy in the town of Cicero on September 28, 2022.

22 November 2022

State Police Investigate Fatal Roll-Over Crash in the Town of Alexandria, Jefferson County

The crash occurred on State Route 37 just north of the hamlet of Redwood in the town of Alexandria, Jefferson County. 

21 November 2022

UPDATED: State Police seek public assistance with found property investigation

Troopers have located the owner of a plastic storage tote that was found in the roadway yesterday. 

21 November 2022

Town of Mexico Man Arrested on Child Pornography charges

Troopers arrested Matthew D. McLean from Mexico, NY, for (1) count of Possession of Sexual Performance by a Child, a class “E” felony, and Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child, a class “D” felony.

18 November 2022

State Police investigating a three vehicle fatal crash in the town of Theresa

On November 17, 2022, around 6:15 p.m., State Police were called to State Route 37 and Wilson Road in the town of Theresa for a report of a three vehicle crash.

16 November 2022

State Police Host Child Passenger Seat Event in Madison County

State Police in Troop D is hosting a FREE car seat safety check event on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. 

15 November 2022

Missing Oswego County 6-year-old found safe

Following a two-hour search, the child was located walking along the shoulder of the roadway in the area of Kathrine Street and North Street which is over a mile from her house.

14 November 2022

Constableville Man Arrested following a Domestic Dispute in Lewis County

Simeon L. Kent, age 50 from Constableville, NY was arrested for Criminal Contempt 1st degree and Harassment 2nd degree after he violated an order of protection during a domestic dispute in the village of Constableville, Lewis County.  

 

08 November 2022

State Police seek public assistance with stolen ATV's investigation

On or around October 19, 2022, a 2015 Honda Rincon camo in color and a 2007 Honda Rincon red in color, were both stolen from a seasonal camp on Hogsback Road in the Town of Diana.

07 November 2022

Watertown Contractor Arrested on a 21-count Indictment Warrant

Cameron P. Hasner, age 34 from Watertown, NY was arrested on a 21-count indictment warrant for defrauding a number of individuals throughout Jefferson County and other counties in NY State.

04 November 2022

UPDATED: State Police Investigate a Motorcycle/Truck Crash in Jefferson County

The crash occurred Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of State Route 26 and County Route 2 in the town of Alexandria.

04 November 2022

Driver Airlifted to Syracuse Hospital Following a Roll-Over Crash in Alexandria Bay

Troopers continue to investigate the crash that occurred at the intersection of State Route 12 and State Route 26 in the village of Alexandria Bay.

04 November 2022

Theresa Man Arrested for Possession of Stolen Property

Willis T. Baughman (57) from Theresa, NY was arrested for Criminal Possession of Stolen Property 3rd degree, a class “D” felony.

02 November 2022

State Inmate Arrested for Criminally Negligent Homicide

An investigation determined an inmate at the Central New York Psychiatric Center in Marcy punched another inmate in the head over a dispute.  As a result of this one punch, the victim was hospitalized and eventually succumbed to his injuries at St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in November 2021.

01 November 2022

Two Hospitalized following a one-car crash in Jefferson County

The crash occurred on County Route 31, south of State Route 11 in the town of Pamelia, Jefferson County.

01 November 2022

State Police seek public assistance with identifying an individual captured on surveillance video

The female suspect in the surveillance photo is wanted for questioning after she was captured on camera on two separate occasions walking out of the store with merchandise without rendering payment. 

01 November 2022

State Police seek public assistance with identifying three individuals captured on surveillance video

Troopers are attempting to identify three individuals wanted for questioning in a larceny investigation.


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