Category: Police Beat

A three-day operation on Long Island located 34 children and teens who had been reported missing to police in Nassau and Suffolk counties or to the New York City Police Department, Gov. … more: New York operation locates 34 missing children and teens on Long Island

Seneca County sheriff's deputies arrested a 28-year-old Ithaca woman on a bench warrant during a traffic stop early Friday, according to the Seneca County Sheriff's Office. The sheriff's office identified her as … more: Ithaca woman arrested on Seneca County bench warrant

New York State Police are asking potential victims to come forward after an Afton man allegedly posed as a 15- or 16-year-old while communicating with minors. Investigators say they have identified at … more: State police seek more victims after Afton man allegedly posed as teen

Bath police charged a village woman with petit larceny after a reported theft of nearly $500 in cosmetics from Walgreens on West Washington Street. Officers were called to the store at about … more: Bath woman charged in theft of cosmetics from Walgreens

Two recent Auburn City Council decisions returned to the center of Thursday’s meeting. A nearly $1 million police technology agreement that some council members now want to examine more closely, and a … more: Axon questions and firefighter contract return to Auburn council

An Ontario County sheriff's investigation led to a petit larceny charge Friday after deputies said a woman left the Hopewell Walmart without paying for $454.43 in merchandise. The Ontario County Sheriff's Office … more: Farmington woman charged in $454 Hopewell Walmart shoplifting case

Cayuga County's 911 service had been restored and was working normally as of Friday evening, officials told FingerLakes1, after a telephone outage affected the county's emergency and administrative lines. Officials did not … more: Cayuga County 911 service restored after phone outage

A 17-year-old was stabbed in the chest at the Ithaca Walmart on Thursday afternoon, and an Ithaca man was charged with attempted murder, police said. The Ithaca Police Department said officers … more: Ithaca teen stabbed at Walmart; suspect charged with attempted murder

A Lyons man faces trespass and false personation charges after deputies said he was found in Central Park after dark and gave them a false name, according to the Wayne County Sheriff's Office. … more: Lyons man charged with trespass, false personation after park encounter

A Seneca Falls man was charged after deputies said he threatened people at a Clyde home despite a court order requiring him to stay away. The Wayne County Sheriff's Office said Aden … more: Seneca Falls man charged after threats at Clyde home

A Sennett man was charged after deputies investigated a reported threat and damage to a pool table at the same residential facility on consecutive days. Timothy King, 58, was arrested Monday and charged … more: Sennett man charged after threats and pool table damage at facility

A Niles woman was charged after deputies said she pepper-sprayed and struck a man during a domestic dispute, leaving him with facial bruising. Emily MacNaughton, 37, was arrested Tuesday and charged with attempted … more: Niles woman charged after man pepper-sprayed during domestic dispute

An Auburn man was charged after deputies said he broke a laptop and threw a television remote during a domestic incident, narrowly missing a 1-year-old child. Jayden Sylvester, 20, was arrested Monday … more: Auburn man charged after remote thrown near one-year-old

A Montezuma man was charged after deputies said he pushed a woman into a kitchen counter while she was holding a 4-year-old child. Robert Weese, 48, was arrested Tuesday on charges of … more: Montezuma man charged after domestic incident involving child

A man was charged with violating a stay-away order in Throop after deputies said he damaged a protected woman's belongings and stopped her from calling 911. Myles Hanke, 34, of Mattydale was … more: Throop man charged with violating protection order and blocking 911 call

A Lyons woman was charged Thursday after she allegedly shoved a Wayne County sheriff's deputy who was investigating a domestic incident, the Sheriff's Office said. Hailey Simpson, 24, was charged with second-degree obstructing governmental … more: Lyons woman charged after deputy shoved during domestic call

A 20-year-old Irondequoit woman was arrested after deputies said they found debit cards, credit cards and New York state IDs stolen from victims on Ackerman Way in Farmington. Samara Rosa was charged Wednesday … more: Woman charged with possessing stolen cards in Farmington burglary investigation

An Auburn man faces a felony aggravated family offense charge after police said he prevented a victim from leaving an apartment and assaulted the person during a domestic dispute. Dwight T. Williams … more: Auburn man faces felony charges after assault, domestic incident at apartment complex

A 75-year-old Montour Falls man faces felony charges after deputies said he fired multiple shots toward another person who was trying to leave a Town of Montour residence Sunday night. Kevin M. … more: Shots fired during domestic disturbance in Schuyler County, man charged with assault