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The editor is John Ryan at email: perugazette@gmail.com. The Peru Gazette is a free community, education and information website. It is non-commercial and does not accept paid advertising.

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Archive for 'Law Enforcement News'

Peru man facing murder charge

Accused killer found near the Canadian border just hours before Krysten Remy’s body was discovered Click here for the Sun Community News more detailed story 

April 18, 2024 – Police make arrest in Peru homicide investigation

Kevin D. Kosza was arrested and was arraigned this morning Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

Funeral set for slain sheriff lieutenant Michael Hoosock; will be in the Expo Center

Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Inside an ambush: How a gunman looking for trouble lured cops into a deadly trap

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Peru, NY Police investigating Jenkins St. homicide after woman found dead

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Albany police officer ‘ambushed,’ shot during traffic stop; suspect dead

Click here for the Syracuse.com and Times-Union story 

Syracuse officer and Onondaga County deputy killed in Salina shootout identified

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UPDATE: Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital lockdown lifted

This story was last updated at 1:50 p.m. Click here for the NCPR story 

NBC5 reports that CVPH lockdown ended at 10:32 a.m.

Lockdown cleared at CVPH in Plattsburgh April 15, 10:36AM EDT The lockdown has ended as of 10:32 a.m., according to hospital officials.

CVPH in Plattsburgh on lockdown

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Syracuse police officer and a deputy killed in shooting in suburban town of Salina

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Man arrested following report of gunfire in Plattsburgh

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Man charged in death of Ticonderoga ‘Star Trek,’ tour guide, Elvis impersonator Thomas Krider

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Suspect arrested in arson at Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Burlington office

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Arson attack damages Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Burlington office, police say

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Inmates at New York prison will get to watch eclipse after all

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Brooklyn man charged with murder in Elizabethtown shooting

Suspect was taken into custody by Essex Co. Sheriff’s at a Stewart’s store shortly after the shooting Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Morrisonville woman admits to $28K theft from ARC clients

Former ARC employee fined, ordered to pay restitution and serve probation and community service Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Central NY school bus aide pulled 5-year-old out of harm’s way: ‘It was instinct’

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NY inmates suing to watch solar eclipse after state orders prisons locked down

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One person found dead during Essex County, Lincoln Pond Rd. shooting investigation

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Peru students learn about career opportunities that are not far from home

By John T Ryan Peru, NY, Thursday, March 28- “I feel good energy in the room,” commented Peru Middle School Principal Jim Manchester as he observed 6th and 7th students in Peru High School gymnasium. “This is a great opportunity for students to learn about what’s in our community and potential careers.” Manchester was speaking […]

Border Patrol reports spike in arrests this year

Regional apprehensions almost double last year’s  Click here for the excellent Press-Republican story 

Plattsburgh man sentenced to 25 years for manslaughter near the Ausable River

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Burlington Police Department reports tracking devices found on cars returning from Canada

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