Archive for 'Law Enforcement News'
10 years later: Albany hosts special presentation to commemorate prison break in Dannemora
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Posted: June 12th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, General News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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CBP officers intercept Canadian driving stolen $55K Porshe
Canadian citizen turned over to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: June 12th, 2025 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Updated: Six transported from Clinton Correctional after unknown exposure
Facility to receive a legal mail scanner the week of June 23 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: June 12th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Turkey hunters ticketed after ECO observes loaded gun in vehicle’s front seat
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Posted: June 6th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Body Cam video shows Upstate NY man point gun at troopers before being shot dead (Video)
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Posted: June 6th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, Upstate New York.
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Video: May 30 Dedication Ceremony at Heyworth Mason Park renaming the Carpenter’s Flat Bridge as the Captain Christopher J. Garrow Memorial Bridge.
Your reporter did not record the first few minutes because of a inattention issue. Town Supervisor Craig Randall welcomed everyone and introduced Heather Bezio, a close friend of the Garrow family. The video begins midway through her heartfelt remarks, followed by remarks by NYS Police Troop B Commander Brent Davison, Assemblyman Billy Jones, and Senator […]
Posted: May 31st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru/Regional History, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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NYSDOT supervisor, who was also a local fire chief, dies after work zone accident
Yesterday, NYS Police Troop B Commander Brent Davison mentioned this accident in his remarks at the Captain Christopher Garrow Bridge Ceremony. He said a DOT representative planned to attend the ceremony, but he couldn’t because this worker had died. Click here for the News 10 story
Posted: May 31st, 2025 under General News, Highway Dept. News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News.
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Carpenter’s Flat Bridge is officially Captain Christopher J. Garrow Memorial Bridge
Peru, NY, May 30, 2025, Dedication ceremonies for the Christopher J. Garrow Memorial Bridge were held at Heyworth Mason Park this morning, followed by the unveiling of one of two signs at the Route 9 bridge. Captain Garrow was a dedicated member of the New York State Police for 23 years. He passed away on […]
Posted: May 30th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Faces of Peru, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, State Legislator News.
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DiNapoli: Former Essex County Fair Treasurer and Willsboro Town Clerk Pleads Guilty to Stealing Nearly $90,000 From the Essex County Agricultural Society and Town
May 28, 2025 State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli, Franklin County District Attorney Elizabeth Crawford and New York State Police Superintendent Steven G. James announced that Bridget Brown, the former treasurer of the Essex County Agricultural Society and former Willsboro town clerk/tax collector, pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $90,000 in funds from the society and the […]
Posted: May 30th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Corruption in Gov't., County Government News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru resident news/accomplishments, State Government News, Statewide News.
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Hikers falsely report fatality while under the influence of hallucinogens
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Posted: May 29th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Heathcare News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News.
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Online reporting system for harmful algal blooms begins
DEC encourages New Yorkers to ‘Know it, Avoid it, Report it’ Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 28th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Lake Champlain News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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Gov. Hochul signs legislation protecting consumers from unfair business practices by Energy Services Companies (ESCOs)
Legislation S.7230/A.6762 Puts Money Back Into New Yorkers’ Pockets and Protects Consumers From Unfair Business Practices by Energy Services Companies Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation to allow energy services company (ESCO) customers to easily claim owed funds and prevent ESCOs from holding onto such money indefinitely. Specifically, this bill prevents any bad actors in […]
Posted: May 24th, 2025 under Business News, General News, Law Enforcement News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Boat Stewards to Conduct Watercraft Inspections Statewide Beginning Memorial Day Weekend
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Posted: May 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Statewide News.
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Retired NYSP Troop B Sgt. mourned following 9/11-related death
Michael E. Snell- devoted father, husband and trooper- passed away May 20 Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 23rd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Northern NY News, State Government News.
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Plattsburgh city council confirms new police chief amid controversy
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Posted: May 22nd, 2025 under City News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru/Regional History.
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As Dust Begins to Settle on Prison Chaos, Reformers Hold Somber Hearing
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Posted: May 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Town of Peru road paving underway, new plow truck purchase approved, town property vandalized
By John T Ryan Summary of Peru Town Board’s May 12, 2025 Meeting Paving Bruce Drive was scheduled for Wednesday, May 14. Once that’s complete the highway department plans to pave Telegraph Rood from the road closure point north to the Bear Swamp Road. The board approved financing for a Highway Department 2025 Western Star […]
Posted: May 21st, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Code Enforcement, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News, Recreation opportunities, Town Board News, Youth News.
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Trump’s Justice Department opens criminal investigation into Andrew Cuomo (report)
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Posted: May 21st, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, National News, Political News, State Government News, Statewide News.
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May 20, 2025 – Early this evening Courtney Tetreault reported more local vandalism
Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Vandals damage town property
Peru, NY, May 25, 2025 – On or about Saturday, May 3, vandals defaced the Sullivan Park entrance sign, damaged a Sullivan Park picnic table and bench, and severely damaged metal signs at Little Ausable River Park. On Monday, May 6, at the Town Board meeting, the Town Supervisor Craig Randall said the repair cost […]
Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru News.
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Woman arrested for stabbing 2 NYS Troopers during traffic stop, police say
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Posted: May 20th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, Upstate New York.
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May 30 ceremony dedicated to Capt. Christopher Garrow
The Carpenter Flats Bridge on Route 9 will be formally renamed in his honor Click here for the Sun Community News story
Posted: May 18th, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Community Events, Highway Dept. News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Peru School News, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News, Veterans' News.
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Student thought vape was marijuana, but it was laced with fentanyl. Narcan used to save youth
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Posted: May 16th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, Youth News.
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Assemblyman Billy Jones: State Budget includes important funding for the North Country, but lacks support for corrections
Assemblyman Jones News Release The State Budget passed last night that included several victories for economic development, older adults, recreation, agriculture, veterans, education, and local governments. This includes $1.7 million increase in library aid, $21.4 million for teacher resource centers, a $1.4 billion increase to foundation aid for local school districts, $2.5 billion in capital […]
Posted: May 16th, 2025 under Law Enforcement News, Peru/Regional History, Political News, State Government News, State Legislator News, Statewide News.
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Report unveils new details in fatal shooting of Border Patrol agent David ‘Chris’ Maland
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Posted: May 15th, 2025 under Border News, Law Enforcement News, National News, Regional NY-VT News.
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