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The editor is John Ryan at email: perugazette@gmail.com. The Peru Gazette is a free community, education and information website. It is non-commercial and does not accept paid advertising.

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Archive for 'Law Enforcement News'

COVID-19 case confirmed at Ray Brook federal prison |  Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: COVID-19 case confirmed at Ray Brook federal prison | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Law enforcement encourages vigilance regarding possible COVID-19 scams | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: Law enforcement encourages vigilance regarding possible COVID-19 scams | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

DEC Announces New York’s Trout and Salmon Fishing Season Opens April 1

New York Anglers Encouraged to Get Outside Safely, Practice Social Distancing during COVID-19 Public Health Crisis State Stocking More than 2.2 Million Catchable-Size Trout in New York Waters State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today reminded New Yorkers that trout and salmon fishing season opens on Wednesday, April 1. New York’s coldwater […]

Recent DEC Forest Ranger Actions

Town of North Elba – Essex County Wilderness Rescue: On March 21 at 7:19 a.m., a caller contacted DEC’s Ray Brook Dispatch requesting assistance to locate a 46-year-old woman from Greenwich who was overdue from hiking Marcy, Skylight, and Gray trails. The caller was concerned because the subject began her hike the day before at […]

Possible Intruders on the Barney Downs Rd.

From Town Supervisor Brandy McDonald  (((Please share))) It’s sad I would ever have to post something like this these days!! But I just received a text from a person I know good that lives on the Barney Downs Road here in Peru !! With the fresh snow on the ground from Monday night they saw […]

Correctional officers’ union at FCI Ray Brook sounds the alarm | Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Correctional officers’ union at FCI Ray Brook sounds the alarm | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Public warned of phone scam in City of Plattsburgh 

Source: Public warned of phone scam in City of Plattsburgh – Sun Community News & Printing

One confirmed case of inmate with COVID-19 at Clinton Correctional, NYSDOCCS says |pressrepublican.com

Source: One confirmed case of inmate with COVID-19 at Clinton Correctional, NYSDOCCS says | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

DHS announces ‘essential travel’ categories | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: DHS announces ‘essential travel’ categories | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

‘People want to be prepared’ | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

Source: ‘People want to be prepared’ | Coronavirus | pressrepublican.com

State joins Feds in extending tax deadline to July 15 | Newsday

Source: State joins Feds in extending tax deadline to July 15 | Newsday

US tax filing deadline moved to July 15, Steven Mnuchin says – CNNPolitics

Source: US tax filing deadline moved to July 15, Steven Mnuchin says – CNNPolitics

State Police guidelines for response – Sun Community News & Printing

Source: State Police guidelines for response – Sun Community News & Printing

Peru Town Supervisor Declares State of Emergency No photo description available.

Peru Town Court Postpones Open to the Public Court Cases for 45 days

Coronavirus: State officials are enforcing crowd limits at bars/restaurants – syracuse.com

Source: Coronavirus: State officials are enforcing crowd limits at bars/restaurants – syracuse.com

State Corrections suspends prison visit over COVID-19 concerns | wgrz.com

Source: State Corrections suspends prison visit over COVID-19 concerns | wgrz.com

Assemblyman Jones calls for limiting visitation to New York Correctional Facilities

Considering the COVID-19 pandemic, I am calling on the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision to follow the same course as institutions across the state and temporarily suspend visitation practices to our State Correctional facilities. This will ensure that we protect the well-being of correctional officers, civilian staff, inmates and their family members. To ensure […]

Plattsburgh students scramble to make plans as SUNY campuses shift online | NCPR News

Source: Plattsburgh students scramble to make plans as SUNY campuses shift online | NCPR News

DEC Announces Residential Brush Burning Prohibited in New York State March 16 Through May 14

Annual Burn Ban Has Decreased Spring Wildfires 42.6 Percent Since 2009 Ban Reduces Wildfire Risks, Protects Lives and Property New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced a statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning will begin March 16 and run through May 14. With spring approaching, DEC is reminding residents […]

Judge orders Paulus released; conviction reversed | Kentucky Today

Former well-known Plattsburgh doctor Source: Judge orders Paulus released; conviction reversed | Kentucky Today

2 New York State corrections officers dead, 1 injured in murder-suicide in Utica, officials say – syracuse.com

Source: 2 New York State corrections officers dead, 1 injured in murder-suicide in Utica, officials say – syracuse.com

Burlington City Council votes to protect undocumented citizens

Source: Burlington City Council votes to protect undocumented citizens

Bare Hill corrections officer charged with smuggling drugs into prison |mymalonetelegram.com

Source: Bare Hill corrections officer charged with smuggling drugs into prison | Local News | mymalonetelegram.com

Police: Victim recovering from city stabbing – Sun Community News 

Source: Police: Victim recovering from city stabbing – Sun Community News & Printing