Archive for 'Law Enforcement News'
Lake Placid veteran nabs carjacking bank robber
Click here for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise story
Posted: June 13th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Veterans' News.
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Community mourns the loss of Capt. Christopher Garrow
State Police announced the June 12 passing of dedicated Peru husband and father Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: June 12th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Faces of Peru, General News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, Veterans' News.
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NY, NH, VT Target stores evacuated Saturday night following hoax bomb threat
Police said they didn’t find “any suspicious or harmful items.” Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: June 12th, 2023 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Political News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Assemblyman Billy Jones’ Death Gamble Bill passes State Legislature
From the office of Assemblyman Billy Jones The New York State Legislature recently passed A5630/S5849, sponsored by Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) and Senator Robert Jackson (D-Manhattan), known as the Death Gamble bill. This bill would allow the beneficiary of a member of the state retirement system employed by the Department of Corrections and Community […]
Posted: June 12th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Vermont woman pleads not guilty to DUI charge following fatal crash that killed son
Police said Baustert was driving on Interstate 89 in Sharon a week before Thanksgiving when she crashed her SUV, which at the time was carrying her husband and two children. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: June 6th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Regional NY-VT News.
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Assemblyman Billy Jones: Franklin County reaches agreement with New York State regarding Land Claim
After decades-long negotiations, Franklin County has reached an agreement with New York State regarding Land Claim issues and the St. Regis Mohawk Reservation. The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe first filed a lawsuit in the 1980s against New York State regarding land purchased from the reservation by the State in the early 19th century. In 2022, […]
Posted: June 5th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Border News, County Government News, Law Enforcement News, Opinion, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Dannemora teen hospitalized after UTV wreck
The 15-year-old driver- identified by loved ones as Saranac Central athlete Donavyn Smith- was critically injured in the May 29 crash. A GoFundMe page has been set up to assist his parents who are out of work as they stay at his side. Click here for the Sun Community News story Click here for the […]
Posted: June 2nd, 2023 under Charity Events, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Upstate NY Wegmans worker stole more than $500k from grocery store over 9 years, feds say
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Posted: June 2nd, 2023 under Business News, Law Enforcement News, Upstate New York.
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Clinton County Sheriff’s Department files to dismiss discrimination lawsuit
The Clinton County Sheriff’s Department claims a lawsuit filed by a former corrections officer is “untimely” and “unjustifiable” Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: June 1st, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, County Government News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Former limo company operator sentenced in crash that killed 20
Nauman Hussain, convicted of manslaughter in connection with the 2018 crash, was sentenced to at least five and a maximum of 15 years. Click here for the NBC News story
Posted: June 1st, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, Upstate New York.
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Online reporting system for harmful algal blooms now active
DEC encourages New Yorkers to ‘Know it, Avoid it, Report it” Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 28th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Agricultural News, Business News, Environmental News, General News, Lake Champlain News, Law Enforcement News.
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Local Democrat enters Clinton Co. Family Court Judge race
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Posted: May 26th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News.
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Judge issues order saying Salina hotel at center of migrant housing dispute cannot evict guests
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Posted: May 26th, 2023 under Border News, City News, Law Enforcement News, Political News, Statewide News.
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Check out a typical week of the NYS Environmental Conservation Police
Environmental Conservation Police on Patrol The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement enforces the 71 chapters of New York State’s Environmental Conservation Law (ECL), protecting fish and wildlife and preserving environmental quality across New York. In 1880, the first eight Game Protectors proudly began serving to protect the natural […]
Posted: May 24th, 2023 under Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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After a 16-hour rescue in the Adirondacks, rangers say prepare for the worst
The DEC still has our mud season travel advisory, so we are advising people not to go above 2,500 feet. The conditions up there are very, very wet. Click here for the NCPR story
Posted: May 24th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Recreation opportunities.
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Woman dies in UTV crash in North Country; husband charged with manslaughter
Her husband, Steven Dow, 36, of Potsdam, was charged with second-degree vehicular manslaughter and driving while intoxicated. Click here for the Syracuse.com story
Posted: May 24th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Two Saratoga County sheriff’s deputies shot, wounded in Clifton Park; Executing search warrant, sheriff says
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Posted: May 23rd, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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Clinton Co. Family Court Judge race underway, Republicans announce candidate
“The Republican Committee was the first to announce their official endorsement of a candidate, with Hilary Rogers, who is currently serving as the Chief Assistant Public Defender at the Clinton County Public Defender’s office, being their pick.” Click here for the Press-Republican story
Posted: May 23rd, 2023 under County Government News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Political News.
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Clinton County Sheriff’s Department facing multiple sexual harassment lawsuits
Another former corrections officer filed a lawsuit on Friday against the Clinton County Sheriff’s Department, detailing allegations of sexual harassment and assault Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: May 23rd, 2023 under Corruption in Gov't., Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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NYC to send first bus of migrants to Onondaga County, town official says
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Posted: May 22nd, 2023 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, Statewide News, Upstate New York.
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Gov. Hochul considers potentially using SUNY campuses to house asylum seekers
Plattsburgh Mayor Chris Rosenquest confirmed to NBC5 that members of Hochul’s administration were in the city on Wednesday touring residential halls at SUNY Plattsburgh to potentially house migrants. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: May 19th, 2023 under Border News, City News, Education News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News.
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Town Clerk’s office offering one-day marriage officiant licenses
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Posted: May 19th, 2023 under Community Events, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Operator in limo crash that killed 20 convicted of manslaughter
He faces five to 15 years in prison for the charges and is due to receive his sentence on May 31. Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: May 17th, 2023 under Business News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Upstate New York.
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Peru Town Court collects $337,059.00 in fines and fees
Click here for the Syracuse.com story Town Of Plattsburgh Clinton $797,266.00 47 Town Of Peru Clinton $337,059.00 144 Town Of Champlain Clinton $302,230.06 162 Town Of Ausable Clinton $202,662.00 239 Town Of Chazy Clinton $129,625.00 343 Town Of Ellenburg Clinton $80,539.00 447 Town Of Mooers Clinton $60,770.50 517 Town Of Beekmantown Clinton $53,693.00 555 Town […]
Posted: May 17th, 2023 under Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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New York State forest rangers rescue angler in Wilmington
An angler in Wilmington pulled himself out of the water after being trapped in rapids off the Flume Trail system Click here for the MYNBC5 story
Posted: May 17th, 2023 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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