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Archive for 'Law Enforcement News'

Vermont trooper suspended for posts about insurgency

Source: Vermont trooper suspended for posts about insurgency

Four dead after pro-Trump rioters storm Capitol

Source: Four dead after pro-Trump rioters storm Capitol

‘Concerning’ notes about disrupting Covid-19 vaccine distribution lead to arrest – VTDigger

Source: ‘Concerning’ notes about disrupting Covid-19 vaccine distribution lead to arrest – VTDigger

Local state lawmakers, families come together to oppose closing of Watertown Correctional | Jefferson County | nny360.com

Source: Local state lawmakers, families come together to oppose closing of Watertown Correctional | Jefferson County | nny360.com

The elephant in the room: Potsdam’s police reform committee struggles to deal with racism | NCPR News

Source: The elephant in the room: Potsdam’s police reform committee struggles to deal with racism | NCPR News

Police investigating several downtown Burlington break-ins

Source: Police investigating several downtown Burlington break-ins

NYE shooting ends without injury | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: NYE shooting ends without injury | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Weinberger vetoes ‘hostile’ police oversight board – VTDigger

Source: Weinberger vetoes ‘hostile’ police oversight board – VTDigger

Car crashes through lake ice near Crown point | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Car crashes through lake ice near Crown point | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Coronavirus cases climb at prisons in Malone, Dannemora | NCPR News

Source: Coronavirus cases climb at prisons in Malone, Dannemora | NCPR News

Crews respond to car in lake in Crown Point 

Source: Crews respond to car in lake

Auburn Correctional Facility inmate dies after testing positive for novel coronavirus – syracuse.com

Source: Auburn Correctional Facility inmate dies after testing positive for novel coronavirus – syracuse.com

Asylum seekers turned back from Canada at Roxham Road face detention and deportation | NCPR News

Source: Asylum seekers turned back from Canada at Roxham Road face detention and deportation | NCPR News

Prison visitations suspended statewide as COVID cases surge | NCPR News

Source: Prison visitations suspended statewide as COVID cases surge | NCPR News

Parents in prison to be housed closer to children | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Parents in prison to be housed closer to children | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Police shooting case moved to County Court | Sun Community News SCHUYLER FALLS | State Police have released new details in the case against Kevin Doherty Jr. 

Source: Police shooting case moved to County Court | Sun Community News SCHUYLER FALLS | State Police have released new details in the case against Kevin Doherty Jr. involving a Dec. 6 shooting involving law-enforcement.

Watch Out For COVID-19 Vaccine Scams

Watch out for COVID-19 vaccine scams As the country begins to distribute COVID-19 vaccines, there’s no doubt scammers are already scheming. Medicare covers the COVID-19 vaccine, so there will be no cost to you. If anyone asks you to share your Medicare Number or pay for access to the vaccine, you can bet it’s a […]

Malone prison experiences COVID-19 surge | NCPR News

Source: Malone prison experiences COVID-19 surge | NCPR News

Woman killed in motor vehicle crash in Malone | Top Stories | mymalonetelegram.com

Source: Woman killed in motor vehicle crash in Malone | Top Stories | mymalonetelegram.com

VT. Corrections worker fired for derogatory Facebook post about transgender inmate – VTDigger

Source: Corrections worker fired for derogatory Facebook post about transgender inmate – VTDigger

Young students stay in class thanks to city police and firefighters | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: Young students stay in class thanks to city police and firefighters | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | When Plattsburgh City Police Officer Logan Barrett first heard about several local students in need she was moved into action and on a mission to help.

Car Thefts Last Weekend Prompt DEC Advisory

Adirondack High Peaks: DEC Reminds Hikers to Secure Vehicles and Stow Valuables: A series of vehicle break-ins occurred last weekend at trailheads parking areas along Route 73 in the High Peaks region. DEC and State Police are investigating. Trailhead parking lots are not monitored, and parking is at the user’s own risk. Remember to lock […]

Walmart accused of fueling opioid abuse in Justice Department lawsuit

Source: Walmart accused of fueling opioid abuse in Justice Department lawsuit

Gowanda Correctional Facility to close by March 30 | News 4 Buffalo

The 511 officers at the facility will have a chance to transfer to other facilities. Source: Gowanda Correctional Facility to close by March 30 | News 4 Buffalo

Dozens of homicides, hundred of shootings as Albany region confronts explosion in violence

Source: Dozens of homicides, hundred of shootings as region confronts explosion in violence