Troopers: Two arrested after pursuit into city damages state police cruiser
Troopers arrested two Rochester residents after a car chase on Thursday. Amiricle J. Snead, 22, initially stopped for a traffic stop but then sped off, leading troopers on a pursuit through city streets. The chase ... more
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Missing elderly man found safe after search near Taughannock Falls
New York State Police located Eckhart Lindemann, a 92-year-old man from Ithaca, safe after a day-long search around Taughannock Falls. Lindemann, considered vulnerable, had been missing since Wednesday. State Police Public Information Officer Aga Tinker ... more
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Sheriff: Auburn woman had BAC over twice-legal limit in Fleming incident
Authorities say an Auburn woman was arrested for DWI after an incident in the town of Fleming. Aysha L. Richardson of Auburn was arrested on July 8, 2024, for driving under the influence of alcohol ... more
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Ithaca man arrested for attempted burglary after home invasion
Early on July 10, Ithaca Police responded to a burglary in progress on Stewart Avenue. Officers found Angel Arce, 59, attempting to break into another home nearby. He was taken into custody without incident. Arce ... more
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Spencerport man arrested for assaulting Bath sergeant; department speaks out about violence against police
A Spencerport man was arrested after injuring a sergeant in Bath. David C. Cervantes, 38, faces a second-degree assault charge, a class D felony. The incident occurred on Howell Street when police were assisting Bath ... more
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Shots fired on South Plain St. in Ithaca: Police investigating
Ithaca Police responded to reports of gunshots on the 100 block of South Plain Street around 9 PM on July 9. Upon arrival, officers confirmed multiple shots were fired. The area was temporarily closed for ... more
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Sodus man arrested after investigation into shots fired incident in Newark
A chaotic incident involving gunfire on June 22 led to the arrest of a suspect on July 8. Anthony Canady Jr., 21, of Sodus, was arrested for second-degree criminal possession of a weapon. Newark Police ... more
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Man arrested after damaging equipment at Finger Lakes Gaming
A Wilson man is facing charges after damaging equipment at Finger Lakes Gaming Casino. Ethan Derrick Keleher, 21, was arrested on July 10 for Criminal Mischief in the third degree. The incident occurred on July ... more
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Ithaca woman arrested for felony DWI after Scipio stop
On July 3 around 10:56 a.m., Cayuga County Sheriff’s deputies stopped a speeding car on State Route 34 near the Scipio Fire Department. The driver, Theresa P. Cooper of Ithaca, was found to be driving ... more
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Ontario County Sheriff’s Office promotes two officers
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office promoted two officers in a recent ceremony. John Kesel was elevated to evening road patrol lieutenant, while Dylan LaBrake advanced from deputy to criminal investigator. Sheriff David Cirencione praised Kesel, ... more
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Arcadia man arrested for threatening person, pinning them against a wall
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office reported an arrest following a domestic incident investigation. Leon D. Sedore, 52, was charged with second-degree harassment. Deputies allege that Sedore grabbed and pinned the victim, making threats of further ... more
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Penn Yan man arrested after domestic incident in village, preventing victim from calling 911
Penn Yan Police arrested a local man following a domestic dispute. Conner R. Subeh, 26, was charged with endangering the welfare of a child, unlawful imprisonment, criminal mischief, and harassment. Police allege that Subeh subjected ... more
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Penn Yan woman arrested for child endangerment after harassing teen
A woman was arrested by Penn Yan Police following a domestic incident. Samantha N. Sprague, 29, was charged with endangering the welfare of a child and harassment. Police allege that Sprague, while heavily intoxicated, subjected ... more
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Canandaigua man arrested for February robbery
Police arrested a local man following a lengthy investigation into a February robbery. Kyle P. Houle, 32, was charged with second-degree robbery on July 2, 2024. Authorities allege that on February 25, 2024, Houle assaulted ... more
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Phelps woman arrested after child found wandering alone
A woman was arrested after her two-year-old child was found wandering alone in the Village of Phelps. Michelle L. Lead, 32, was charged with endangering the welfare of a child. Police responded to a welfare ... more
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Springport woman arrested for felony DWI in Aurelius
The Cayuga County Sheriff's Office arrested a woman for felony DWI following a traffic stop. Heidi M. Walsh, 43, of Union Springs, was charged on June 30, 2024, after a deputy observed her vehicle failing ... more
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Mentz man arrested for threatening person with a 2×4
A local man was arrested after a domestic incident involving threats with a weapon. Tyler C. Mayorga, of Mentz, was charged after deputies responded to a complaint on June 30, 2024. Deputies arrived around 7:57 ... more
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Four arrested for theft and sale of military equipment in Auburn and Syracuse
Four individuals have been charged after a month-long investigation into the theft and resale of military equipment from various military units in New York. James Waleski, a federal employee at the 174th Air National Guard ... more
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Farmington man caught with fentanyl inside Ontario County Jail
The Ontario County Sheriff's Office arrested an inmate at the local jail for promoting prison contraband after an investigation this past week. Troy Randleman, 34, from Farmington was arrested for first-degree promoting prison contraband. The ... more
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