A traffic stop ended in an arrest after Herkimer police discovered several packets of heroin and prescription pills inside the vehicle.
Police said a vehicle operated by Katrina Johnson, 25, of Whitesboro, was stopped by officers and after interviewing Johnson and her passenger, Lance Durham, 32, of Mohawk, the drugs were found.
A Frankfort woman on Tuesday was accused of stealing another person’s identity to purchase over $5,218.91 worth of jewelry at Belden’s Jeweler’s in Sangertown Square, according to the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office.
An Oneida resident Tuesday is facing felony charges after cocaine was found in their North Lake Street apartment as well as hidden in a child’s crib, said police.
Three people have been charged in connection to a residential burglary in Marcy during which about $70,000 in cash was stolen in November, state police said.
Five Little Falls female teenagers have been arrested for thefts and vandalism, according to Little Falls Police Chief Michael Masi.
Masi, in a written release on Saturday, said one 15-year-old female Little Falls resident has been arrested for a number of thefts following an extensive investigation conducted by school resource officer Jonathon Reska.
Masi also said two 16-year-old females, one 14-year-old female and one 13-year-old female have been arrested in connection with thefts and vandalism from the bandstand in Eastern Park.
A Herkimer man was charged with felony drug possession last Friday after officers investigated a disabled vehicle, Frankfort town police said.
A coordinated raid Wednesday by area law enforcement agencies resulted in the seizure of more than $10,000 worth of heroin and the arrest of three people, police said Thursday.
A 58-year-old Whitesboro man was charged with possessing child pornography after his laptop computer was left to be serviced at the Best Buy store in New Hartford last week, police said.
An Oneida man was arrested Tuesday after, police say, he was driving while intoxicated.
Garry H. Cullen, 53, of Upper Lenox Avenue, Oneida was driving a 2002 Ford F150 pickup truck traveling on Upper Lenox Avenue when trooper Christopher Budlong observed him operating the vehicle without a seat belt, state police said.
A man was killed Tuesday after a tree fell on him while he was logging in the town of Turin, the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office said.
A Utica man is in custody after, police say, he attempted to rob a store clerk Tuesday.
Four Utica women are facing charges in connection to a shoplifting incident at Sangertown Square last week during which a loss prevention officer was struck by a fleeing vehicle, New Hartford police said.
The “Move Over” traffic safety law will be expanded on New Year’s Day to include tow truck operators and other authorized personnel involved in roadside assistance or highway maintenance.
The law requires that, when possible, motorists must change lanes when they approach an incident where there is a vehicle with flashing red or amber lights. The new law adds the amber lights. When it is not possible to move over, or there is only one lane, drivers must slow down.
The amendment to the state Vehicle & Traffic Law takes effect Jan. 1, 2012.
A Herkimer man on Thursday was arrested on a felony charge after cocaine, packing materials, scales and firearms were found in a search of his residence, police said.
A Broadalbin man on Dec. 16 was arrested on a felony charge under Leandra’s Law after he was found to be driving while intoxicated with a child, Little Falls police said Thursday.
Three people were arrested and charged recently as a result of a child abuse investigation involving a three-year-old, Ilion police said Wednesday.
State police investigators are trying to determine what led to two people being stabbed outside of The Lanterns bar last week.
Just before last call on Nov. 24, investigators believe a fight began in the Rasbach Road bar’s parking lot where one victim was assaulted with an unknown weapon.
An autopsy has determined the cause of death for a missing hunter whose body was discovered in a field off Butler Road in the town of Paris last Friday, Oneida County sheriff’s officials said Monday.
A 21-year-old New Hartford male and a 19-year-old Little Falls male have been arrested and charged in connection with an investigation into the burglary of the same Diamond Street residence in the city of Little Falls, but at different times, police said.
Aaron Griffin, 21, of 35 Rockport Road, New Hartford, was arrested on Nov. 15 and charged with one count of second-degree burglary and fourth-degree grand larceny.
Paul J. Yesford, 19, of 6 Catherine St., Little Falls, was arrested on Nov. 4 and charged with one count of first-degree burglary and one county of fourth-degree grand larceny.
Herkimer village police arrested a woman on Friday at 12:11 p.m. in connection to a theft at the Good Will Store on Nov. 8.
