Archive for 'Law Enforcement News'
What to know about xylazine, the drug authorities are calling a public safety threat
“The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 107,735 Americans died from drug poisonings between August 2021 and August 2022, and 66% of those deaths involved synthetic opioids like fentanyl. Approximately 23% of fentanyl powder and 7% of fentanyl pills seized by the DEA in 2022 contained xylazine, according to Milgram.” Click here for the NCPR […]
Posted: March 21st, 2023 under Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News.
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State Police investigate homicide in Keeseville
Body found yesterday at Ausable Chasm Bridge riverbank Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: March 21st, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Suspicious death under investigation in Keeseville
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Posted: March 20th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Ausable Valley Central investigating social media threat
Through their investigation, they learned the threat made on social media was not credible. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: March 17th, 2023 under Education News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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State police investigate school bus crash in Peru, NY
20 students were on board a school bus when it was struck at an intersection on state route 22 Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: March 16th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Peru News, Peru School News.
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DiNapoli: Former Town of Marion Court Clerk Charged With Pocketing Court Fines and Fees
March 16, 2023 State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Wayne County District Attorney Michael Calarco, and the New York State Police announced the arrest of Eileen Steurrys, the former part-time court clerk for the Town of Marion, for the alleged theft of $59,293 in court fines, fees and surcharges. “The defendant went to great lengths in […]
Posted: March 16th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, State Government News, Upstate New York.
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Thousands make their way to the North Country to seek asylum in Canada
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Posted: March 15th, 2023 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Mooers man charged with felony for copper theft
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Posted: March 15th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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South Burlington man sentenced to one year, plus one day for Paycheck Protection Plan fraud
Dennis Duffy secured pandemic loan after forging documents Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: March 14th, 2023 under Business News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Essex supervisor seeks to head off rail disasters
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Posted: March 14th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Lake Champlain News, Law Enforcement News, National News.
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Calvin Castine reports on a Mooers, NY border crossing incident
Posted: March 14th, 2023 under Border News, Fire Department News, General News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Vermont car crash fatalities hit a 10-year high in 2022
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Posted: March 13th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Regional NY-VT News.
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‘We have a safe airport.’ No threat found after massive police response Sunday at Burlington
Airport All 65 passengers on United Airlines flight 3613 were reported safe Click here for the NBC5 story
Posted: March 13th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Anonymous letter about Plattsburgh police chief could create hostile work environment, mayor says Now, Rosenquest’s office said the public
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Posted: March 12th, 2023 under City News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Police in Saranac Lake investigate attempted murder, after Lake Placid man stabbed
Police charged Walter Finnegan Jr., 73, with multiple felonies including attempted murder Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: March 12th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Officer stabbed at Franklin Correctional Facility
Three officers injured in facility dorm attack Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: March 9th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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DEC Reminds New Yorkers: Annual Residential Brush Burning Prohibition Starts March 16
Spring Burn Ban Reduces Wildfire Risks, Protects Lives and Property New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning begins March 16 and runs through May 14. Since 2009, DEC has enforced the annual brush burning ban to prevent wildfires and protect communities […]
Posted: March 9th, 2023 under Environmental News, Fire Department News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Additional border agents added to US Northern border to curb illegal crossings
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Posted: March 8th, 2023 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Burlington votes down police control board, ‘prop zero’ charter changes
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Posted: March 8th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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New York man found dead after falling through ice on Schroon Lake
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Posted: March 7th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Police ID victim in fatal crash on Route 3 in Plattsburgh
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Posted: March 2nd, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Police identify two people killed in Colchester murder-suicide case
Initial findings point to murder-suicide. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: March 2nd, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Two people dead in Colchester shooting
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Posted: March 2nd, 2023 under General News, Law Enforcement News, Regional NY-VT News.
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DEC Issues Guidance to Avoid Coyote Conflicts
Sightings Anticipated to Become More Prevalent as Spring Approaches The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today issued guidance to help prevent conflicts between people and coyotes. Coyote sightings are likely to increase in the coming months and DEC encourages New Yorkers to be aware of the potential for conflicts and follow DEC […]
Posted: March 1st, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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NY lawmaker pushes 70 mph speed limit for all vehicles
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Posted: February 24th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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