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Oneida County man arrested on domestic charges, punches and breaks booking room window
CAMDEN, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Around 9:45 p.m. on Monday, July 1, the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office arrested Kenneth Miller in Camden for a domestic incident involving a knife. Miller was taken to the Kurt B. Wyman Law Enforcement Building for processing. While waiting to be processed, Miller punched the window in the booking room multiple […]
Man Repeatedly Strikes and Breaks Booking Room Window Following Camden Domestic Dispute Investigation
CAMDEN, N.Y. -- An Oswego County man is facing multiple charges in Oneida County following an incident in Camden. The Oneida County Sheriff's Office reported that 43-year-old Kenneth Miller from Fulton was taken into custody after a domestic altercation on Monday morning. Authorities stated that upon arrival at the Kurt...
Disturbance complaint last December in Trenton results in charges against local resident
TRENTON- A local resident is faced with a list of charges in Oneida County, including a felony, authorities say. Andrew M. Pachura, 31, of Barneveld, NY was arrested Monday morning by the New York State Police (Marcy). Pachura is formally charged with one felony count of grand larceny in the fourth-degree (property value > $1,000); along with one misdemeanor count each of criminal tampering in the second-degree and one count each of theft of services.
Utica cancels Fourth of July party and fireworks following fatal shooting of teen
UTICA, N.Y. — Utica's annual Fourth of July Party in the Park and Fireworks has been postponed following the fatal officer-involved shooting of 13-year-old Nyah Mway last week. "In consideration of recent events," the City of Utica and Oneida County are postponing the Fourth of July celebrations. According to...
2 Arrested in Rome After Police Discover Man Hiding Inside Storage Unit During Routine Check
ROME, N.Y. -- Two individuals are facing charges following the burglary of a storage unit in Rome. Oneida County Sheriff's Officials reported that they were conducting a routine check of Colonial Self Storage on Tannery Road around 3 on Sunday morning. Authorities discovered a vehicle parked outside an open storage...
Children found in car during Rome break in, authorities say
ROME — Two children were found asleep in the car while a man and woman are accused of breaking into a storage unit on Tannery Road early Sunday morning, according to the Oneida County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff's deputies said a routine premises check at Colonial Self Storage on Tannery...
Upstate New York Drivers, STOP Passing Stopped School Buses!
When will people learn? In case you didn't know the red stop sign on the side of a school bus when blinking red means STOP! Apparently some people can't get it through their thick skulls. Every time a driver passes a stopped school bus a child's life is at risk.
Springfield man admits to buying $30k worth of stamps in NY with fake checks
A Springfield man pleaded guilty to using fake checks at several Central New York post offices to buy $30,000 in stamps, New York state prosecutors said in court filings. William Soto, 32, of Springfield, was charged with 12 counts of theft of government property, according to U.S. Attorney Carla Freedman’s Office for the Northern District of New York. Soto was indicted in March.
Two passengers injured when truck crashes in Bridgewater
BRIDGEWATER — Two people were hospitalized after a pickup truck flipped over in the heavy rain on Route 8 Saturday afternoon, according to the Oneida County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff's deputies Thomas Marietta, 40, of Rome, was northbound on Route 8 at about 2:49 p.m. Saturday when he lost control...
Massachusetts man admits buying $30,000 worth of stamps in CNY using fake checks
Syracuse, N.Y. — A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty Monday in federal court to using fraudulent checks at multiple Central New York post offices to buy $30,000 in stamps, prosecutors said. William Soto, 32, of Springfield, was charged with 12 counts of theft of government property, according to the U.S....
Update: Quarter-sized hail and damaging winds forecast with thunderstorms to hit Oneida County Sunday
An updated severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 3:43 a.m. valid until 4:15 a.m. for Oneida County. Wind gusts of up to 60 mph and quarter-sized hail (1 inch) are expected. "At 3:43 a.m., a severe thunderstorm was located near Augusta, or 9...
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