CANTON — A Potsdam man charged with felony stalking had his trial, which was scheduled for Nov. 13, adjourned without date so that his attorney could seek out an expert witness. Read More ⇒
The following activity occurred Friday in Jefferson County Court: Read More ⇒
MALONE –– A Malone man who fled to Massachusetts after police discovered stolen firearms in a motel room he was renting was committed to the Franklin County Jail on Thursday after he was brought back to the area. Read More ⇒
MALONE — A Malone native who returned to the north country every summer to visit family was killed earlier this week when the minivan in which he was riding was struck by an alleged drunk driver traveling at roughly 90 mph. Read More ⇒
NORWOOD — A Canton woman has filed a $2 million civil suit against a now-former village police officer, the police department and the village on claims of sexual battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress and false imprisonment. Read More ⇒
CANTON — An Ogdensburg woman has been indicted on two counts each of felony second-degree vehicular assault and misdemeanor driving while intoxicated in connection to an April car crash. Read More ⇒
CANTON — At what was the start of a prosperous season, the Canton Church and Community Giving Tree Program was robbed of about $4,000 worth of children’s pajamas and other gifts, program officials said. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — A Watertown man faces charges after allegedly stealing a debit card from a woman’s wallet and using it to withdraw $100 from an ATM in August. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — A Watertown woman faces charges after allegedly having stolen clothing and produce from Walmart. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — A Watertown woman faces charges after allegedly stealing two DVDs valued at a combined $45.98 from Kinney Drugs, 1304 Washington St., on Nov. 3. Read More ⇒
COLLINS LANDING — State police charged Jaxon P. Snipes, 20, Ithaca, with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance at 8:30 p.m. Sunday at the Thousand Islands International Bridge. Read More ⇒
LOWVILLE — State police charged Stacy L. Williams, 35, and Shawn C. Williams, 34, both of Watertown, with abandonment of a disabled animal about 6 p.m. Sunday at the state police barracks. Read More ⇒
CAPE VINCENT — State police arrested Davina A. Marcinko, 29, Carthage, and charged her with second-degree criminal contempt at 9:11 p.m. Sunday at 1077 E. Lake St. Read More ⇒
ELIZABETHTOWN — The Ticonderoga man who shot and killed his friend during a drunken gathering in December was called a “monster” in court Thursday, but managed to get his sentencing postponed by questioning the terms of his plea deal. Read More ⇒
A million Americans a year are arrested for drunken driving, and most stops begin the same way: flashing blue lights in the rearview mirror, then a battery of tests that might include standing on one foot or reciting the alphabet. Read More ⇒
NEW BREMEN — A Lowville man was charged with driving while intoxicated by state police early Sunday morning. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — The following activity occurred Wednesday in Jefferson County Court: Read More ⇒
A contractor was recently charged in Lowville for never starting a job he was paid to do, marking his second grand larceny arrest in recent months and bringing the amount he is alleged to have stolen to $114,000. Read More ⇒
SACKETS HARBOR — On the third floor of the Jefferson County Office Building, inside the Real Property Tax Services office, there’s a “Problem Folder,” and inside it is paperwork on a long-abandoned motel that’s been set on fire three times in the last month. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — A driver was injured and a car caught fire in a two-vehicle accident Friday afternoon at South Massey and Stone streets. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — A Watertown man faces charges after allegedly throwing a woman’s cell phone on the street, causing the screen to shatter, during a domestic incident Saturday. Read More ⇒
LYONSDALE — A Constableville man was charged Tuesday with two felonies by Lewis County Sheriff’s deputies after an incident Monday on Moose River Road. Read More ⇒
BRASHER FALLS — State police on Monday charged Steven D. Laclair II, 27, Massena, with felony third-degree criminal mischief and misdemeanor second-degree reckless endangerment. He was also cited with second-degree harassment. Read More ⇒
ADAMS — State police charged Kenneth C. Dertz, 33, Watertown, with criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation, fourth-degree criminal mischief and second-degree harassment at 4:17 p.m. Saturday. Read More ⇒
EVANS MILLS — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in its investigation into a shooting on Saturday at the Eagle Ridge Village Apartments complex that left two people injured. Read More ⇒
PLATTSBURGH — State police on Saturday charged Joshua W. Charleson, 35, Winthrop, with felony third-degree criminal mischief. Read More ⇒
BRIGHTON — State police on Oct. 31 charged an 18-year-old Hogansburg man with felony third-degree criminal mischief and misdemeanor fourth-degree criminal mischief. Troopers charge at 11:38 a.m. at Paul Smith’s College located at 7777 State Route 30, the teen slashed the tires on another per… Read More ⇒
The following area motorists have been charged with driving while intoxicated and related charges: Read More ⇒
WEST TURIN — A Boonville man was accused of driving under the influence of drugs by the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — The following activity occurred Monday in Jefferson County Court: Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — The following people were named in indictments handed up Monday in Jefferson County Court: Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — Village police charged Rachel Nunneker, 21, with petit larceny and second-degree criminal trespassing. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — Village police on Nov. 2 charged Damien M. Degroot, 20, New York City, with misdemeanor resisting arrest. He also was cited with disorderly conduct. Read More ⇒
MACOMB — St. Lawrence County sheriff’s deputies on Nov. 1 charged Kenneth D. Sloan, 62, of 15 Sloan Lane 1, with felony first-degree criminal contempt. He also was cited with second-degree harassment. Read More ⇒
BRASHER FALLS — State police on Oct. 25 charged Edward H. Kemison, 33, of 140 Liberty Ave., Massena, with two counts of misdemeanor seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. He was also cited with second-degree unlawful possession of marijuana. Read More ⇒
MASSENA — State police on Oct. 25 charged Robert T. White, 62, of Akwesasne, Ontario, with misdemeanor seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — State police on Oct. 25 charged Andrew P. Jones, 35, of 1 Maple St., Norwood, with seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation and driving while ability impaired by drugs, all misdemeanors. Also charged was and Madonna… Read More ⇒
CANTON — State police on Oct. 27 charged Seth N. Cooke, 19, 11 Sixth St., Hudson Falls, with misdemeanor seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. He was also cited with second-degree unlawful possession of marijuana and vehicle equipment violation. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — State police on Oct. 27 charged Courtney A. Labar, 27, of 47 Law Lane, Canton, with felony fourth-degree grand larceny. Read More ⇒
STOCKHOLM — State police on Oct. 29 charged Lawrence B. Snyder, 68, of 27 Malby Ave., Massena, with felony first-degree endangering the welfare of an incompetent or physically disabled person. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — An assemblyman and state senator introduced legislation Friday that would establish harsher punishments for those who make false reports that draw a large response from police and other first responders, also known as “swatting.” Read More ⇒
LERAY — Two people suffered gunshot injuries in a shooting early Saturday morning at Eagle Ridge Village Apartments. Read More ⇒
LOWVILLE — A village woman was sentenced to state prison for the third time on felony drug charges by Judge Daniel R. King in Lewis County Court on Friday. Read More ⇒
OGDENSBURG — City police on Thursday charged Allen B. Fisher, 52, of 355 Lovejoy Road, with second-degree burglary and second-degree assault. Read More ⇒
CARTHAGE — A loose Kayak floating in the Black River Wednesday sparked a search and rescue mission, but it was later determined that it had come free from its dock. Five agencies spent more than an hour searching the water and shoreline, before calling off their efforts at dark. Read More ⇒
PORT LEYDEN — A Tuesday night traffic stop just after 8 p.m. led to DWI charges for one man. Read More ⇒
CANTON — Glenshay Brunn, 29, of 2500 Ninth Road, Philadelphia, Pa., pleaded not guilty Monday in St. Lawrence County Court to the indictment charging him and Nathaniel Cromwell, 30, of 131 Saint Nicholas Ave., New York City, each with a count of felony third-degree criminal possession of a c… Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Penny Hicks, who has lived in Watertown next to a soldier for about a year, witnessed her neighbor tell a thief he picked the wrong street to break into vehicles, moments after he wrestled him to the ground and disarmed the criminal’s knife from his hand. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — A Ten Eyck Street woman had an unwanted visitor who wouldn’t leave Tuesday night. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Two teenage girls face burglary charges after they allegedly broke into the Leray Street Dairy Market early Wednesday morning. Read More ⇒
CANTON — A Gouverneur man who sexually abused a child last summer was sentenced to a split sentence of jail and probation Tuesday in St. Lawrence County Court. Read More ⇒