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Archive for 'Law Enforcement News'

Petition calls for Clinton County sheriff to resign amid jail allegations

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CENTRAL NY NEWS Kia thieves take more than cars: Syracuse victims lose money, jobs, a ride named ‘Betsy’

More than 900 Kias and Hyundais were stolen in the Syracuse area last year and the theft rate is even more this year.  Click here for the Syracuse.com story 

Police investigate fatal crash in Franklin County, NY

New York State Police are investigating after a driver was killed on Route 3 in Harrietstown Click here for the MYNBC5 story

Push for stricter animal neglect and abuse laws intensifies in Clinton County

Mooers Town Supervisor Jeff Menard, along with the County Legislature, say they are currently considering passing a tethering law Click here for the MYNBC5 story 

Hunter Education Classes Available Before Spring Turkey Season

All first-time hunters planning to go afield this upcoming spring turkey season must first complete a mandatory hunter education course before they can purchase a hunting license. In-person, instructor-led hunter education courses are being offered throughout NYS during March and April. Classes fill quickly, so do not delay in registering for a course. All classes […]

Vermont State Police Corporal Eric Vitali suffered brain, spinal injury in crash, officials say

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Clinton County Legislature Meeting of February 28, 2024. Laurie Parsons describes Elmore SPCA’s financial challenges.

Thank you, Home Town Cable, for taping all the Legislature’s meetings. Mrs. Parsons begins at the 19:00 minute mark. 

Central NY woman stole almost $2 million over 7 years from her employer

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$4.5M for Saranac Lake emergency complex

Federal appropriations bill includes money for new joint emergency services complex Click here for the Adirondack Daily Enterprise story 

NYS Police mourn death of NYS Trooper in Texas helicopter crash

NewYorkStatePolice @nyspolice It is with deep sadness that the New York State Police announce the death of Trooper John M. Grassia III. Trooper Grassia died in a helicopter crash during a support mission for the US National Guard. We offer our condolences to the all of the families impacted by this tragedy. See the Times-Union […]

Operator of A Canine Gem formally charged

A Canine Gem animal rescue operator is facing more than 50 charges including six felonies and 48 misdemeanor counts. Click here for the Press-Republican story 

Rangers carry out injured hikers in two overnight rescues in the Adirondacks

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Animal rights advocate calls for tighter regulations on dog tethering in Clinton County

The recent investigation of A Canine Gem has boosted awareness of animal rights Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run accident on Shelburne Road

Story Update 3/4/24 – Police identified the cyclist as 73-year-old Joseph Byrd Allen of Shelburne. Click here for the MYNBC5 story

Central NY trooper’s daring rescue of boy from burning house earns NY’s highest award

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Dog seized from A Canine Gem in Beekmantown euthanized due to illness, officials say

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New York Hunter Education Course Malone Fish & Game Club 04/06/2024 at 08:30 AM (Saturday)

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An important message from Elmore SPCA

Due to a very busy staff and an abundance of phone calls and activity at the shelter, we will be closing to the public for the remainder of this week. All scheduled adoptions will proceed as planned. If you are interested in donating to assist with the recent Clinton County Sheriff’s Office animal cruelty case, […]

Police seize 49 animals from A Canine Gem in Beekmantown

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49 dogs seized from Beekmantown dog rescue

Donations to Elmore SPCA now sought to assist with the dogs’ care as the legal case unfolds Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Michael Ramos-Perez sentenced after admitting to raping Beekmantown woman

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Indian Lake man badly injured in snowmobile accident

Rescue became complicated when a first responder’s ATV broke through the ice Click here for the Sun Community News Story 

Parent punched Syracuse teacher several times in face, teacher taken to hospital, police say

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Robert Thibodeau’s arrest sparks urgent calls for hospital security upgrades

Thibodeau allegedly planned to bring armed weapons to CVPH in Plattsburgh Click here for the Sun Community News story 

Plattsburgh man told brother he wanted to kill upper management at CVPH, court documents show

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