State News

PRESS RELEASE



On July 22, 2017, at approximately 12:47 pm the State Police investigated a pick up truck vs motorcycle fatal accident on State Route 34 and Silver Street in the Town of Fleming.  

The motorcycle, operated by Christopher Hillard of Moravia was traveling northbound on State Route 34 and the pick up truck, operated by Gregory Fitts of Rogersville, Tennessee was southbound making left turn onto Silver Street when the collision occurred.   

Mr. Hilliard was taken to Auburn Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.  Mr. Fitts was uninjured.

State Police in Elbridge are attempting to locate a reported missing adult, Robert J. Thornton.

 

On 07/21/2017, State Police from SP Geneseo charged Cheryl A. Schiltz with misdemeanor DWI after a traffic stop.

On 07/21/2017, State Police from SP Geneseo arrested Marlin L. Cash and charged him with Aggravated Unlicensed Operation 1^st Degree after a traffic stop for speeding.

State Police are continuing their investigation into a one vehicle fatal accident which occurred I-90, westbound Town of Glen, Montgomery County. 

 

On July 21, 2017 the New York State Police in Auburn along with the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Department and Auburn Police Department arrested 43 year old Patrick Langworthy of Auburn. Langworthy was charged with two counts of Burglary in the 3^rd degree stemming from burglary complaints at Tom Thumbs which is located at 6143 East Lake Road in the Town of Owasco and Classic Cones located at 7342 State Street Road in the Town of Throop. Langworthy was arraigned in the Town of Owasco court and remanded to the Cayuga County Jail.

State Police in Cobleskill arrest a Maryland man following joint investigation

State Police arrest Cobleskill woman for Felony DWI

On July 19, 2017 New York State Police, Warsaw arrested NYSDOCCS Inmate Dominick F. COFFER, age 21, currently housed at Southport CF, Pine City, for Attempted Murder 2^nd, Assault 1^st, Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3^rd and Promoting Prison Contraband 1^st, all felonies.

State Police at Rhinebeck investigate criminal mischief to railroad equipment on the Amtrak Railroad tracks.

The New York State Police in Monroe arrested Ptrick Tibby, age 47, of Florida, NY for two counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child and one count of Obstructing Governmental  Administration in the Second Degree.

 

State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation from Livingston arrested Joseph R. Pitaro, age 39, of East Durham, New York, for Grand Larceny in the 3^rd Degree, a Class D Felony, Falsifying Business Records 1^st Degree, a Class E Felony, and Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the 1^st Degree, a Class E Felony.

State Police from the Wappinger barracks arrested Michael P. Kelly, age 54, of Wappingers Falls, New York, for three counts of Unlawful Surveillance in the Second Degree, a Class E Felony.

State Police report the arrest of Eliselia N. Pizarro, age 31, of Brooklyn, NY, for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 3^{rd  }( 2 counts) and Unlawful Possession of Marihuana (1 count).      

State Police from the Wappinger barracks arrested Rocco R. Cardascia, age 29, of Poughkeepsie, New York, and Casey C. Owen, age 27, of Mamaroneck, New York. Both subjects were charged with Burglary in the Third Degree, Criminal Mischief in the Second Degree, and Grand Larceny in the Third Degree, all Class D Felonies.

State Police in Cobleskill arrest Brooklyn man for DWI following traffic stop

State Police in Cobleskill arrest Connecticut man following traffic stop

State Police arrest Cobleskill man following domestic incident

State Police arrested Kyle W. Mead, age 27, from Little Falls, NY on multiple felony drug charges after a search warrant was executed at his residence yesterday.

State Police arrest Esperance woman folowing domestic incident

On July 19, 2017, at about 1:35 p.m., New York State Police at Ithaca arrested Rodney Kearl, age 63, of Freeville, NY for the misdemeanor of Aggravated Driving While intoxicated with a B.A.C. result of .25%, and other traffic violations. 

On July 18, 2017, at about 3:30 p.m., New York State Police at Binghamton arrested Frank R. Gumaer, age 40, of Windsor, NY for the misdemeanor of Endangering the Welfare of a Child, and the violation of Unlawful Possession of Marihuana. 

State Police arrested Kain S. Petersen, age 21, and Briana N. Zachry, age 23, both of East Fishkill, New York, for Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the Fourth Degree, a Class E Felony, and Identity Theft in the Third Degree, a Class A Misdemeanor.

State Police from the Wappinger barracks arrested Virgil Barber, age 26, of Manhattan, New York, for Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument in the Second Degree, a Class D Felony, and Criminal Impersonation in the Second Degree, a Class A Misdemeanor.

 

State Police from the Poughkeepsie barrack charged 38-year-old Tamara E. Ward of Poughkeepsie, NY, with Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated under Leandra’s Law, a Class E Felony, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 7^th Degree, and Endangering the Welfare of a Child, Misdemeanors.  Also arrested was 40-year-old Jennifer A. Lasko of Pleasant Valley, NY, for Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a Class A Misdemeanor.

          

On July 17, 2017, at about 9:23 p.m., New York State Police at Norwich arrested Steven E. Sapinsky, age 41, of New Berlin, NY, Sabrina J. Gray, age 26, of New Berlin, NY, and James W. Bailey, age 30, of West Edmeston, NY for the felony of Unlawful Manufacture of Methamphetamine 3rd degree, and the misdemeanor of Petit Larceny. 

Mayfield woman arrested

State Police in Livingston investigate three car motor vehicle collision that occurred at the intersection of State Route 9 and County Route 31.

On July 19, 2017 at about 12:09 a.m., New York State Police at Sidney responded to a Delaware County 911 report of a two vehicle crash with serious injuries on River Road in the Town of Sidney.

On July 18, 2017 at 10:09 a.m., New York State Police at Richfield Springs responded to an Otsego County 911 report of motorcycle striking a pickup truck on County Route 11 in the Town of Hartwick.  

State Police are investigating a property damage hit & run accident that occurred Friday, June 23, 2017 in the parking lot of the Country Convenience Store on State Route 8, Village of Bridgewater. 

 

State Police in North Syracuse have charged William J. Parks, age 37, from 37 Ainslee Drive, Pennellville, NY, with Rape 1^st degree, and Criminal Sex 1^st degree, both class “B” felonies

State Police arrest an Ovid man for rape after receiving a complaint about a 21 year old male engaging in sexual intercourse with an underage female.

State Police report the arrest of Victor L. Perez-Negron, age 49, of Bronx, NY, for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 1^st degree.   

 

 

The New York State Police announce the promotion of Captain Robert E. Patnaude to the rank of Major and simultaneous appointment to Troop Commander- Troop G, Latham.

 

On July 16, 2017, Troopers arrested Kelsey R. Perry, 21 of Wellsville, for Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated.

On July 16, 2017, Troopers arrested Steven M. Warner, 44 of Belmont, NY, for Felony Driving While Intoxicated.

State Police from Troop T responded to a reported motor vehicle collision that occurred on Interstate 95 northbound between Exit 18B and 19. 

State Police from the East Fishkill barracks were dispatched to a five-car personal injury auto collision that occurred on Interstate 84 westbound in the area of Exit 20.

On July 9, 2017 the State Police responded to the Auburn Correctional Facility for a report of a suspicious death.  

On Sunday, July 16^th, 2017, New York State Police arrested 55 year-old Steven C. Feliciano, of  Manchester NY, for Sexual Abuse 1^st degree (class D felony).? Feliciano is accused of having sexual contact with a 12 year-old girl, at his residence over the past two weeks. Feliciano was processed at the Canandaigua State Police barracks and arraigned in the Town of Manchester Court. He was remanded to Ontario County Jail in lieu of $10,000 bail.?

New York State Police Superintendent George P. Beach II has appointed Major Philip T. Rougeux, 57, of Oneida, NY as the 29th Troop Commander of Troop D.

 

State Police from the Cortlandt barracks were dispatched to a 2-car personal injury auto collision that occurred on State Route 9 at Roa Hook Road.

On July 17, 2017, at approximately 10:18 a.m., State Police responded to a report of a body found in Lake Champlain at the Essex Marina.

Troopers prevent a Watervliet man from jumping off bridge Sunday morning. 

State Police report the arrest of David A. Rogers, age 41, of Buffalo, NY, for Felony Driving While Intoxicated.

State Police in Herkimer are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred on State Route 20 in the Town of Warren, Herkimer County.

State Police from the Wappinger barracks arrested Christopher T. Fidelman, age 23, of Poughkeepsie, New York, for Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the Fourth Degree, a Class E Felony. Fidelman was also charged with Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the Fifth Degree, and Criminal Possession of Marijuana in the Fifth Degree, both Misdemeanors.

The New York State Police in Middletown is investigating a two-car fatal automobile accident that occurred at approximately 10:20 AM on July 16, 2017, on State Route 17M in the Town of Wallkill.

A motorcycle pursuit on the Robert Moses Causeway leads to arrest and multiple criminal charges.

On July 15^th, 2017, the New York State Police arrested Joielynn Scott, 38, of Randolph, for Harassment 2^nd Degree. 

On July 14^th, 2017, the New York State Police arrested Brian Waller, 40, of Dunkirk, for Driving While Intoxicated. 

On July 13, 2017, Troopers arrested Casey J. Tunney, 31 of Hume, NY, for Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated.

On July 12, 2017, Troopers arrested Harry R. Dean, 47 of Clanton, Alabama, for Unlawful Possession of Marihuana and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th.

On July 11, 2017, Troopers arrested Donald B. Bickford Jr, 35 of Friendship, NY, for Aggravated Harassment 2nd, Harassment 2nd, Resisting Arrest, Obstruction of Governmental Administration 2nd, and Criminal Mischief 3rd.

CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION DEMONSTRATION TIMES

Aviation demonstration   1:30 p.m.

Defensive Tactics            2:00 p.m.

Canine demonstration      2:30 p.m.

Mounted Unit                  3:15 p.m.

SCUBA demonstration   3:30 p.m. 

On 07/08/17 the NY State Police in Schodack arrested Kurt A. Hadley, 38, of East Greenbush, NY following an undercover investigation with members of the New York State Police Computer Crimes Unit in Troop G. 

  On Saturday, July 15, 2017 the New York State Police in conjunction with the New York State Parks Police conducted a child restraint checkpoint at the FDR Park entrance off of the Taconic State Parkway in Westchester County.

On July 11. 2017, at about 4:10 a.m., New York State Police at Binghamton arrested Melissa D. Storti, age 40, of Binghamton, NY for the misdemeanor of Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated with a B.A.C. result of .19% and other traffic violations.  

On July 13, 2017, New York State Police at Sidney arrested Jonathan J. Wilcox, age 30, of Unadilla, NY for the misdemeanors of Assault 3rd degree, Criminal Obstruction of Breathing or Blood Circulation, and the violation of Harassment 2nd degree.  

On July 13, 2017 the New York State Police at Williamson arrested Andrew R. Demay, age 54 of Huron, NY for Aggravated Cruelty to Animals, Discharge of a Firearm within 500 feet of a dwelling and Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3^rd Degree. Mr. Demay is accused of shooting and killing his dog within 500 feet of a residence and did possess an Assault Weapon.?

On July 13, 2017, at about 9:30 p.m., New York State Police at Homer arrested Kayla L. Rothwell, age 25, of Moravia, NY for the misdemeanor of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th degree and other traffic violations.  

State Police arrested Sammy L. Brown, age 25, of 608 Philadelphia Courts, Philadelphia, NY, for Murder in the 2nd Degree.

State Police arrested Michael R. Hoke, age 46, from Yorkville, NY for Unlawful Manufacture of Methamphetamine 3^rd degree, Criminal Possession of Weapon 3^rd degree, Unlawfully Fleeing a Police Officer in a Motor Vehicle, Unlawful Possession of Marijuana, and numerous traffic violations. 

 

On July 12, 2017, Troopers arrested Nafis A. Jackson, 21, of Rochester, New York for unlawful possession of marijuana and inadequate stop lights.

On July 12, 2017, State Police arrested Nathan S. Barnes, 28, of Constable, for sexually abusing a child. 

The New York State Police announce multiple arrests after the execution of a search warrant in Hampton Bays.

On July 12, 2017, at approximately 7:54 am, Troopers arrested Anne Heller, 46, of Amherst, NY, for DWAI Drugs following a traffic stop on Niagara Falls Blvd in the City of Niagara Falls.

On July 11, 2017, at approximately 11:29 pm, Troopers arrested Dennis Lamberson, 51, of Niagara Falls, NY, for DWI following a traffic stop on Sweet Home Rd in the Town of Niagara.

On July 9, 2017, at approximately 3:15 pm, Troopers arrested Nohely Fuentes, 23, of Blossberg, PA, for Criminal Possession Controlled Substance 3^rd and Unlawful Possession of Marihuana at the Lewiston-Queenston bridge.

New York State Police in Oneonta are currently looking for Khailee M. Stoughton, 16 years old, from the Town of Laurens. 

On July 12, 2017 New York State Police, Warsaw arrested Lance A. RILEY, age 38, of Dansville and Perry, NY for Rape 3^rd and Criminal Sexual Act 3^rd, both class E Felonies and for Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a class A Misdemeanor, for his criminal actions occurring in the Village of Perry since March 2017.

The calling hours for Trooper Joel R. Davis will be held on Friday, July 14, 2017

from 3:00 PM to 8 PM.

The funeral service for Trooper Joel R. Davis will be held on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 1:00 PM.

For media outlets interested in covering the wake on Friday, July 14, 2017, members will NOT be allowed on-site for the calling hours.

Media interested in covering the funeral must RSVP.

 

JOSHUA HUNTRESS ARRESTED FOLLOWING FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN WYOMING COUNTY.

Today, at approximately 10:00am Trooper Craig Foglia with his wife Kristina , several State Troopers, EMS workers, and members from the U of R Public Safety and the Medical Team who treated Craig, walked with him out of the hospital and into his truck.

 

On July 11, 2017, State Police in Malone arrested Christopher M. Jandreau, 26 of Malone, for having sexual contact with a 5-year-old victim.

New York State Police Superintendent George P. Beach II has appointed Major Pierce V. Gallagher as the Commander of Troop F.

On July 11, 2017, Troopers arrested Susan E. France, 59, of Auburn, New York for driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than .08%, littering, failure to keep right and moving from lane unsafely.

The New York State Police at SP Greenville announce the arrest of Franklin E. Tiritilli, age 29 from Cuddebackville, for Burglary in the Second Degree (Class C Felony), Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the Fifth Degree^ , Criminal Mischief in the Fourth Degree, and Possession of Burglar Tools (all Class A Misdemeanors). 

State Police report the arrest of Misael A. Ventura, age 37, of Schenectady, NY, for Criminal Possession of Marijuana in the 1^st degree.

 

On July 11, 2017, State Police arrested Tina M. Cummings, 55, of Morrisonville, following a death investigation.

On July 12^th, 2017, the New York State Police arrested Caylen Payne, 35, of Lakewood, Ohio, for Driving While Intoxicated. 

On July 11, 2017, the New York State Police at Kingston arrested JAQWAN M. FOSTER, age 22, of Kingston, N.Y. and NICHOLAS J. LANE, age 21, of Connelly, N.Y. for Robbery in the First Degree.

On Saturday the State Police of Clifton Park arrested 22 year old Ted Whitelaw, of Clifton Park, for falsely reporting an incident to police.  Mr. Whitelaw said somebody broke into his garage and lit his trailer on fire.  He also said he put out the fire with a bottle of water.  Investigation revealed that his trailer was not burned recently and that he confessed that he made up the story.

 On Sunday the State Police of Clifton Park arrested 39 year old Carrie Stgelais, of Clifton Park, for shoplifting and possession of drugs.  She was observed leaving the Walmart store in Halfmoon with merchandise valued at over $390 without paying for the items

We regret that due to the funeral for Trooper Joel R. Davis, the Troop K Centennial Open House scheduled for July 15, 2017 has been rescheduled.

Update: On July 8, 2016, New York State Police arrested Gerald E. Althiser Jr., 20, of Springfield Center, NY one count of Arson the Fifth Degree, a Class A Misdemeanor, as well as Arson in the Third Degree, a Class C Felony.  

Service arrangements for Trooper Joel R. Davis

State Police from the Cortlandt barracks charged Davon Hinds, age 24, of New York City, NY, with Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument in the 2^nd Degree, a Class D Felony.   

On July 10, 2017, Troopers arrested Elizabeth M. Delello, 46, of Auburn, New York for unlicensed driving, aggravated unauthorized operation of a motor vehicle and use of a portable electronic device while operating a motor vehicle.

On 07/09/2017, State Police from SP Lima arrested Edward A. Welsh Jr. and charged him with Robbery 3rd Degree after an investigation into the theft of a necklace.

State Police in Brentwood conducted an Underage Drinking Enforcement Operation in the Town of Brookhaven, which led to two arrests. 

On July 9, 2017, at approximately 8:09 PM, Trooper Joel R. Davis was dispatched to a domestic with shots being fired at 34371 County Route 46, town of Theresa. 

On July 9, 2017, Troopers arrested Dillon J. Langtry, 24, of Moravia, New York for driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than .08% and moving from lane unsafely.

On July 9, 2017, Troopers arrested Meghan R. Fox, 28, of Willard, New York for driving while intoxicated, aggravated driving while intoxicated (with a child), speeding, operating a motor vehicle without insurance, operating a motor vehicle without a valid inspection certificate, operating an unregistered motor vehicle and insufficient tail lamps.

On July 8, 2017, Troopers arrested Austin T. Burger, 20, Matthew J. Drake, 21, Jacob A. Hastings, 18, and Stephen P. Kline, 20, all of Auburn, New York for unlawful possession of marijuana.

On July 9, 2017, at about 9:17 p.m., New York State Police at Binghamton arrested Benjamin S. Moulthrop, age 36, of Binghamton, NY for the felony of Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated with two children less than 16 years old.  

On July 7, 2017, at about 9:47 p.m., New York State Police at Sidney arrested Daniel J. Eisele, age 33, of Castle Creek, NY for the felony of Driving While Intoxicated and other traffic violations.  

William Grupinski

Criminal Sale of Marihuana 4th

State Police from the Rhinebeck barracks arrested Rachelle Jordan, 30 years old, of Hyde Park, New York, for Burglary in the 2nd Degree, a Class C Felony.

State Police report the arrest of Andrew J. Zawistoski Jr, age 24 of Erie, PA, for Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2^nd and 3^rd, and Unlawful Possession of Marihuana.  

The New York State Police will hold a press conference regarding the line of duty death of Trooper Joel R. Davis. 

On July 9, 2017, New York State Police arrested Justin D. Walters, 32, for his role in the deaths of Trooper Joel R. Davis and Nichole V. Walters.

New York State Police Superintendent George P. Beach II is saddened to announce the death of Trooper Joel R. Davis.

On July 7, 2017, Troopers arrested Nicholas Fox, 23, of Lockport, NY for driving while intoxicated and improper left turn.

On Saturday the State Police in Clifton Park arrested 22 year Jonathon Garrow, of Troy, for Driving While Intoxicated following a motor vehicle accident investigation in the Town of Clifton Park.  Police responded to a report of a 1 car motor vehicle accident and observed Mr. Garrow as the operator of the vehicle involved in the accident.  Investigation revealed that he was intoxicated and that he possessed marihuana which was located in his vehicle. 

On Saturday the State Police in Clifton Park arrested 28 year old Michael Whelan, of Rock City Falls, for shoplifting from Lowes in the Town of Halfmoon.  Mr. Whelan was observed leaving the store with over $850 worth of merchandise in a shopping cart and did not attempt to pay for the items.

     

      

Simple traffic stop results in felony drug arrests.

UPM & Concentrated Cannabis Charges

On July 2nd, 2017, Troopers arrested Derrick J. Totsline, 30 of Fillmore, NY, for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance.

On July 2nd, 2017, Troopers arrested Christine P. Zakes, 35 of North Tonawanda, NY, for Harassment 2nd and Criminal Mischief 4th.

On July 3, 2017, Troopers arrested Wade M. Westfall, 32 of Arcade, NY, for Driving While Intoxicated and Aggravated Unlicensed Operation 1st.

On July 8, 2017, Troopers arrested Gary L. Halsey, 36 of Wellsville, for Aggravated Harassment 2nd.

On July 8, 2017, Troopers arrested Michael E. Ronan, 62 of Rushford, NY, for Driving While Intoxicated.

State Police in Alexandria Bay arrested Jerry W. Jones, age 51, from Antwerp, NY for felony Driving While Intoxicated.

The New York State Police in Haverstraw is investigating a one-car fatal automobile accident that occurred on July 7, 2017 on the Palisades Interstate Parkway, just north of Exit 16 in the Town of Stony Point at approximately 10:00 AM.  

State Police announce the arrest of 35 year-old, Paul J. Savas from Fayetteville, NY for possession of Child Pornography. 

Burglary and contempt charged

State Police, Park Police and Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee to crackdown on those who don’t properly use their seatbelt or child restraint systems

State Police issued a total of 10,435 tickets statewide during the 4^th of July STOP-DWI enforcement campaign. 

On July 7, 2017, Troopers arrested Zachary T. Snyder, 19, of Port Byron, New York for driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than .08%, drinking alcohol in a motor vehicle on a highway, unlawful possession of alcohol for a person under 21, failure to keep right on a two lane road, failure to use turn signal and unlawful possession of marijuana.

On July 6, 2017, Troopers arrested Allison L. Abbott, 21, of Oswego, New York for operating a motor vehicle impaired by drugs, speeding, operating a motor vehicle without a valid inspection certification, unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and driving while using a portable electronic device.

State Troopers issued a total of 10,435 tickets and arrested 240 people for DWI during the 4^th of July STOP-DWI enforcement campaign.

On July 6, 2017, Troopers arrested David E. Hoosock, 55, of Cato, New York for driving while intoxicated, aggravated driving while intoxicated and failure to keep right on a two lane road.

 New York State Troopers from the Bath barracks announce the arrest of a man from Colorado stemming from an investigation into a reported fight in progress.

On 07/03/2017, State Police from SP Geneseo arrested Judy A. Hodges for felony DWI after a complaint of a vehicle being operated erratically on I-390.

On July 5^th, 2017, the New York State Police arrested Terence Sweeney, 29, of Kennedy, for Criminal Mischief 4^th Degree and Leaving the Scene of a Property Damage Accident. 

Saratoga Springs Man Placed Fake Donation Jars At Local Businesses.

Scam May Have Reached Across State Lines Throughout The New England Area.

 Daran Akullian Jr.

Four people, including three from St. Lawrence County, were killed late Wednesday in a three-vehicle accident on Interstate 81 between Pulaski and Sandy Creek.

State Police from the Brewster barracks arrested 16-year-old Daniel Rahn of Brewster, New York, for Robbery in the 1^st Degree, a Class B Felony, and Assault in the 2^nd Degree, a Class D Felony.  Also arrested was Michael J. Villegas, 20 years old, of Brewster, for Robbery in the 2^nd Degree, a Class C Felony.

The New York State Police, Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) in Amity are investigating the homicide of Raymond Cornelius, 82 of Ward, NY. The victim was located deceased from a gunshot wound inside his residence on Wadsworth Hill Road during the morning hours of July 3, 2017.

On July 5, 2017, Troopers arrested David M. Leberth, 26, of Ontario, New York for felony driving while intoxicated, felony aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and operating a motor vehicle without an interlock device.

On July 5, 2017, Troopers arrested Shannan R. Wright, 45, of Fulton, New York for driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than .08%, aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and moving from lane unsafely.

On July 5, 2017, Troopers arrested Dallas J. Allen, 20, of Ontario, New York for criminal possession of marijuana and speeding.

On July 5, 2017, Troopers arrested Kyle A. Homer, 20, of Marion, New York for unlawful possession of marijuana.

On July 4, 2017, Troopers arrested Laurie L. Devay, 56, of Marion, New York for driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than .08%, equipment violation (exhaust) and seat belt violation.

On July 4, 2017, Troopers arrested Wesley J. Granger, 28, of Penn Yann, New York for driving while intoxicated and operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than .08%.

On July 4, 2017, Troopers arrested Alexander P. Cote, 27, of Ovid, New York for driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than .08%, speeding and driving without a valid inspection certificate.

State Police in Fulton investigated a fatal vehicle/motorcycle crash on County Route 12 in the Town of Schroeppel, Oswego County.

On July 4, 2017, Troopers arrested Lissanne R. Livingston, 24, of Lyons, New York for criminal possession of a controlled substance, unlawful possession of marijuana and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.

On July 4, 2017, Troopers arrested Kiersten A. Kline, 23, of Seneca Falls, New York for unlawful possession of marijuana and speeding.

On July 4, 2017, Troopers arrested Dennis Joyner, 21, of Rochester, New York for unlawful possession of marijuana.

State Police in Middletown are investigating a fatal car crash that occurred at 5:45 a.m., in the Town of Wawayanda.

On July 2, 2017, Troopers arrested Thomas A. McCarthy, 54, of Port Byron, New York for driving while intoxicated, aggravated driving while intoxicated and failure to keep right on a two lane road.

State Police from the Livingston barracks arrested 55-year-old Andrea Nussinow, of Clermont, New York, for 11 counts of failure to provide proper sustenance to animals under the Agriculture and Markets Law.

On July 2, 2017, Troopers arrested James N. Ross, 33, of Weedsport, New York for driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than .08%, drinking alcohol in a motor vehicle on a highway and driving left on a crest grade.

On July 2, 2017, Troopers arrested Timothy J. Murphy, 58, of Auburn, New York for driving while intoxicated, aggravated driving while intoxicated, aggravated unlicensed operation, failing to dim lights and refusal to submit to breath test.

Over the Fourth of July weekend this year, the New York State Police in Zone 3 (Jamestown, Ellery, Fredonia and Collins) with the assistance of the City of Jamestown Police K9, Jamestown Metro Drug Task Force and NY State Forest Rangers made over 140 arrests.? The vast majority of these arrests were for drug related offenses.? Troopers made 86 arrests for possession of a wide variety of drugs that included Concentrated Cannabis, Methamphetamine, LSD, PCP, Cocaine, Heroin, Hashish, Ketamine and various prescription pills.

On July 2, 2017, Troopers arrested Derek A. Beckwith, 27, of Moravia, New York and Chelsea C. Albanese, 30, of Auburn, New York after an incident in Moravia.

State Police in North Syracuse arrested Kenneth E. Mack, age 47, from Liverpool, NY for Aggravated DWI, Resisting Arrest, Endangering the Welfare of a Child and unlawful possession of marijuana.

On 07/03/17 at approximately 9:28 a.m., New York State Troopers from the Wayland barracks responded to Empire Tractor located at 5 Cohocton Street in the Town of Cohocton, NY.

On July 1, 2017, Troopers arrested Paul R. Sheffler, 31, of Hallstead, Pennsylvania for driving while intoxicated, aggravated driving while intoxicated, aggravated unlicensed operation and driving left of pavement markings.

On July 1, 2017, Troopers arrested Christopher J. Galbally, 44, of Auburn, New York for driving while intoxicated and operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than .08%.

On July 1, 2017, Troopers arrested Larry H. Barlow, 32, of Ontario, New York for driving while intoxicated, aggravated driving while intoxicated and aggravated unlicensed operation.

On July 1, 2017, Troopers arrested Shawn W. Church, 39, of Sodus, New York for driving while intoxicated and operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than .08%.

On July 1, 2017, Troopers arrested Joseph M. Minik, 29, of Huron, New York for unlawful possession of marijuana, drinking alcohol in a motor vehicle on a highway, illegal signal (stopping) and unsafe turn/fail to signal.

On June 30, 2017, Troopers arrested Supreme R. Hines, 23, of Auburn, New York for criminal impersonation, aggravated unlicensed operation, criminal possession of stolen property, following too closely, driving with no license and operating a motor vehicle without a valid inspection certificate.

On June 30, 2017, Troopers arrested Michele A. Burns, 53, of Ontario, New York for driving while intoxicated and operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than .08%.

State Police from the Wappinger barracks arrested Grace I. Chefalo, age 44, of Wappingers Falls, New York, for Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree and Identity Theft in the Second Degree, both Class E Felonies.

State Police are investigating a single-engine plane crash that occurred around 2:30 pm in the Town of Remsen. 

State Police from SP Lima arrested Brian L. Allen after a traffic stop and charged him with misdemeanor Driving While Ability Impaired by Combined Drugs and Alcohol as well as Unlawful Possession of Marihuana.

A vehicle on the New York State Thruway carrying fireworks becomes engulfed in flames.

    

Amsterdam man arrested for burglary

A search for 3 missing boaters is continuing tonight following a report of a paddle boat going over the falls near Hansen Island this afternoon.

Three subjects from New York City and New Jersey were arrested Saturday afternoon subsequent to a traffic stop on St-149 in the Town of Queensbury.

Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument 2^nd & Petit Larceny

April D. Law, 50

On 6/30/17 Troop K State Police responded to a report of a burglary in progress in Stuyvesant, NY. On 7/2/17 April D. Law was arrested for Falsely Reporting an Incident 3rd degree. 

On July 2^nd, the New York State Police conducted a joint DWI Roadcheck with Cheektowaga PD on Harlem Road, in the Town of Cheektowaga.?

On July 2, 2017, at approximately 7:58 pm, Troopers arrested Amber Huisgen, 37, of Niagara Falls, NY, for DWI-Leandra’s Law following a motor vehicle accident that occurred in the Village of Lewiston.

State Police conducted an Underage Drinking Initiative in Onondaga County which resulted in the arrest of two individuals for prohibited sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor. 

State Police from the Wappinger barracks arrested Laura D. Clouse, age 39, of Middletown, New York, for Promoting Prison Contraband in the First Degree, a Class D Felony, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Fourth Degree, a Class C Felony, and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Fifth Degree, a Class D Felony.

Sobriety checkpoint conducted at the rest areas on Flanders Road (ST-24), in Flanders, NY, leads to multiple DWI arrests.

State Police are investigating an accidental shooting incident that occurred this evening at the Kang Duk Won Karate Camp on County Route 93, in the town of Lorraine, Jefferson County. 

 

State Police in Pulaski investigated a fatal ATV collision which occurred on Gay Road in the Town of Orwell, Oswego County.

 

On June 30th, 2017, the New York State Police conducted a Dedicated DWI Patrol in Dutchess County.

State Police from the Hawthorne barracks arrested 26-year-old Alexa M. Stefanchik, of Poughkeepsie, New York, for Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs, a Class E Felony.

State Police Wilton BCI arrested Jonathan Hutchison, 42, of Gansevoort on June 9, 2017 after an investigation which began back on May 24^th.

 

State Police from Troop K will increase patrols to crack down on drunk and drugged driving this 4^th of July weekend.  

The New York State Police, along with local law enforcement agencies, will increase patrols to crack down on drunk and drugged driving and other traffic infractions this 4^th of July weekend.

The New York State Police, along with local law enforcement agencies, will increase patrols to crack down on drunk and drugged driving and other traffic infractions this 4^th of July weekend.

On June 29, 2017, Troopers arrested Maurice D. Bishop, 31, of Rochester, New York and Toni S. Dempsey, 31, of Auburn, New York for numerous violations.

State Police are still investigating a Fatal Motorcycle accident which occurred on I-87, in the City of Yonkers.

On June 26 at 9:40 AM, troopers arrested Janet D Dannheim, 39 of Bolivar, NY for driving while intoxicated.

On June 25 at 11:40pm, troopers arrested Donna M Kelley 53, of Olean, NY for driving while intoxicated.

On June 29, 2017, The Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) arrested Gregg J. Riess, 27 of Bronx, NY for Use of a Child in a Sexual Performance, 1 Count (C felony) and Possession of Sexual Performance by a Child, 3 Counts (E Felony).

The NYSP have reason to believe there are other victims.

If you have any information, contact the NYSP at 585-344-6200

State Police are currently investigating a Serious Motorcycle accident on I-87, in the City of Yonkers.

 

In the early morning hours of June 28, 2017 three individuals were arrested on various charges after a brief pursuit as the vehicle attempted to evade troopers.

 

Man arrested for promoting sexual performance by a child

On June 26, 2017, Troopers arrested Austin R. Hare, 22 of Gainesville, NY, for Criminal Impersonation 2nd.

On June 28, 2017, the New York State Police and NYSDOCCS – NYS Parole, arrested KATY A. O’BRIEN, age 32, of Warsaw, NY, for violating her parole sentence.

State Police report the arrest of Stephon A. Ramsahai, age 32, of Rochester, NY, for Criminal Possession of Marijuana in the 1^st degree and Endangering the Welfare of a Child in the 2^nd degree.

 

The New York State Police announces the arrest of CHRISTOPHER SANTORO, age 18, Town of Liberty for Burglary 3^rd and Criminal Mischief 4^th as a Hate Crime.

On June 29, 2017 at approximately 2:55 am a single tractor trailer crash occurred northbound on Interstate 87 in the Town of Wilton.

 

On June,28, 2017, State Police at Highland arrested NICOLE POTTS-MILLER for Rape 3rd 

14 year old arrested on numerous charges

On June 28, 2017, Troopers arrested Richard C. Curley, 47, of Rochester, New York for unlawful possession of marijuana and an equipment violation.

On June 28, 2017, Troopers arrested Derek A. Januszka, 19, of Phoenix, New York for unlawful possession of marijuana.

The New York State Police conducted a speed enforcement detail on the Sprain Brook Parkway.

State Police in Pulaski are investigating a one-car fatal crash that occurred on County Route 48 in the town of Sandy Creek.

Halfoon man arrested for Possessing a Sexual Performance by a Child less than 16 years of age.

New York State Police at Monroe arrested Jermaine R. Smith, age 39, from Bronx, NY and Keyonia Solomon, age 18, from Ohio for possessing numerous counterfeit credit cards along with a credit card reader/writer/encoder. 

On June 28, 2017, Troopers arrested Stephen J, Hayes, 26, of Weedsport, New York for driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than .08% and speeding.

On June 27, 2017, Troopers arrested Brandon T. Morehouse, 19, of Waterloo, New York for unlawful possession of marijuana, criminal possession of a controlled substance, controlled substance in non-original container and speeding.

On June 27, 2017 Troopers responded to a call on County Route 21 in Whitehall of a woman trapped under a vehicle.

State Police at the Livingston barracks arrested 32-year-old Amanda Shook, of Hudson, NY, for Criminal Obstruction of Breathing, a Class A Misdemeanor.

State police arrest 2 after search warrant

On Monday, June 16, 2017 at approximately 5:00 p.m., State Police in Monroe responded to the intersection of ST-32 and Larkin Drive in the Town of Woodbury to investigate a motor vehicle accident stemming from a vehicle pursuit involving a Town of Tuxedo Police unit.

A year long investigation has resulted in three indictments

The New York State Police is hiring! Troop-A Commander, Major Steven Nigrelli invites media come to the NYSP Booth by Macy’s lower level in the Walden Galleria Mall on June 29^th at 11:00 AM to answer questions and promote the NYSP.

On June 27, 2017, Troopers arrested Sarah E. Townson, 21, of Waterloo, New York for driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than .08%, failure to keep right on a two lane road, moving from lane unsafely and operating a motor vehicle without a valid inspection certificate.

On June 24, 2017 an Averill Park man was arrested after complaints were received by troopers that while at the Spier Falls Road boat launch in Corinth he exposed himself to children.

 

On October 29, 1983, the body of Shari Lynne Ball was found by a hunter, several feet off the shoulder of State Route 63 in the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge, in the Town of Shelby, Orleans County.

Clifton Park Man Arrested for Larceny at the Target

State Police report the arrest of Angela V. Powers, age 37, of Syracuse, NY, for Felony Driving While Intoxicated.

 

On June 26, 2017 a motorist failed to comply during a traffic stop which then led to a short pursuit and the operator crashing his vehicle.

On June 26^th, 2017, the New York State Police arrested Steven Oryszak, 46, of Cherry Creek, for Petit Larceny. 

On June 24^th, 2017, the New York State Police arrested Jeffrey Kirkwood, 22, of Ithaca, for Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated.  

State Police arrested Iryna Recchia, age 32, from Little Falls, NY for Arson 2^nd degree, Menacing a Police officer, Reckless Endangerment 1^st degree, and Resisting Arrest.

 

On June 25, 2017, Troopers arrested Wallace Marzan, 28, of Rochester, New York for driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than .08%, aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, speeding, failure to obey police officer, criminal mischief, driving without a license, moving from lane unsafely and unlawful possession of marijuana.

State Police from the Poughkeepsie barracks arrested 47-year-old John A. Fraioli of Saugerties, New York, for Grand Larceny in the 4^th Degree, a Class E Felony. 

On June 24, 2017, Troopers arrested Jason Baskerville, 52, of Auburn, New York for driving while intoxicated (previous conviction in ten years), drinking alcohol in a motor vehicle on a highway, driving without ignition interlock device, aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, license restriction violation, driving with no license, operating unregistered vehicle, improper plates, operating without insurance, moving from lane unsafely and refusal to take breath test.

On June 24, 2017, Troopers arrested Christopher M. Gonyea, 36, of Jordan, New York for unlawful possession of marijuana.

On June 23, 2017, Troopers arrested Ronald J. Tack, 54, of Sodus, New York for driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than .08% and inadequate plate lamp.

On June 23, 2017, Troopers arrested Molly Y. Ames, 20, of Fairport, New York for driving while intoxicated, operating a motor vehicle with a BAC greater than .08%, speeding and unlawful possession of marijuana.

On June 23, 2017, Troopers arrested Kelly S. Harris, 39, of Auburn, New York for unlawful possession of marijuana.

State Police from the New Lebanon barracks arrested Theresa A. Trossbach, age 22, of Niverville, New York, for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 7^th Degree, and Unlawful Possession of Marihuana, a Violation. 

State Police arrest Richmondville man for False Personation

On June 23, 2017, at approximately 2:29 p.m., the New York State Police responded to an industrial accident that occurred at Upstate Shredding, 15 West Main Street, Owego, NY.  

State Police from the Cortlandt barracks arrested Sean M. Culleton, age 34, of Cortlandt, New York, for Driving While Intoxicated, a Class E Felony.

The New York State Police are investigating a home invasion that occurred at approximately 3:44 am in Bloomingburg, NY on June 24, 2017.

On June 24, 2017, Troopers arrested Stephen J. Gerringer, 24 of Olean, NY, for Felony Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated.