WATERTOWN — City police on Monday charged Devinmichael Edward-Robert Merritt, 24, of 661 Factory St., Apt. 21, Watertown, with fourth-degree criminal mischief. Read More ⇒
THERESA — A Fort Drum man was charged with misdemeanor third-degree assault by state police at 2:55 a.m. on Wednesday. Read More ⇒
DENMARK — A Carthage man was charged with five counts of misdemeanor endangering the welfare of a child by state police on July 4. Read More ⇒
LOWVILE — A convicted rapist, who had been granted a sentencing delay to receive visits from his new wife in county jail, was sentenced to state prison by Judge Daniel R. King in Lewis County Court on Friday. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — A video of an arrest outside Whistlers Tavern recorded early Sunday morning has been widely viewed online and led to criticism of the city police department as viewers have called for answers to how officers reacted during the arrest. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — City police are investigating an attack of a woman that happened in Thompson Park on Friday night, just before the park closed. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — The owner of a downtown pawn shop who was accused of firing a handgun in his business last September pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to third-degree criminal possession of a weapon. Read More ⇒
CANTON — A Syracuse man was sentenced to prison as a second-felony drug offender Monday in St. Lawrence County Court for having possessed cocaine. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — The public hearing on the town’s proposed solar law, scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday at Town Hall, has been canceled. Read More ⇒
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BRUSHTON — Village Mayor Kevin Pentalow, who is facing multiple charges stemming from an alleged assault in the village in October, was jailed for two days last week for allegedly violating the terms of his release from custody. Read More ⇒
LOWVILLE — Charged with the highest possible felony with no prior arrests, a Port Leyden resident was given one year of interim probation to prove herself as part of a plea deal. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — State police charged Gregory W. Williams, 42, of Sackets Harbor, with third-degree menacing at 7:05 p.m. Thursday on State Route 37 in the town of Pamelia. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — A city woman was charged with misdemeanor petit larceny by state police at 8:45 a.m. Sunday. Read More ⇒
WATSON — The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a one-vehicle accident at around 8 p.m. Friday on Number Four Road. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — A city man was charged with misdemeanor seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance by state police at 1:55 a.m. Monday. Read More ⇒
PORT LEYDEN — A village woman was charged by the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office after allegedly fabricating a burglary. Read More ⇒
LOWVILLE — An accident on Route 12 over the weekend resulted in an injury and tickets for one driver. Read More ⇒
DEPEYSTER — St. Lawrence County sheriff’s deputies Saturday charged Jonathon M. Rafferty, 31, of 1037 County Route 3, Redwood, with first-degree unlawful imprisonment, driving while intoxicated and first-degree aggravated unlicensed operation, all felonies, and misdemeanor leaving the scene … Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — A registered sex offender sentenced to probation in 2017 for sharing child pornography will be sent to prison as a repeat offender earlier this year. Read More ⇒
The investigation into the murder of Garrett Phillips, the 12-year-old boy found dead in 2011 in Potsdam, is a story the north country has followed for years. Read More ⇒
LOWVILLE — In an “underage drinking initiative” around Lewis County in six towns and two villages by the State Police, only two establishments were caught in the net. Read More ⇒
LOWVILLE — A former farmworker from Guatemala admitted Friday in Lewis County Court to stabbing a co-worker last fall. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — A Cowlesville man was charged with misdemeanor seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance by state police on Friday. Read More ⇒
DEXTER — A Dexter man was charged with felony promoting a sexual performance by a child by state police on Friday. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Tyraiq Holley, 21, Watertown, pleaded guilty on Wednesday in Jefferson County Court to attempted criminal possession of a controlled substance. He admitted that on Nov. 1, 2017, he attempted to possess cocaine with the intent to sell or give it away. Read More ⇒
The following are charged with driving while intoxicated and related offenses: Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — A Chaumont man faces charges after allegedly robbing another man of his cigarettes and money at gunpoint in his Factory Street home Tuesday. Read More ⇒
SARANAC LAKE — A local teenager was jailed Wednesday morning after he allegedly vandalized 10 large downtown flower pots, then fled from police and fought with the arresting officers. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — City police on Monday charged William A. Durgan, 35, of 24098 Route 12, with third-degree criminal possession of a weapon and assault with intent to cause injury with a weapon, both felonies. He was also cited with second degree harassment, a violation. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — City police on Sunday charged David J. Taylor, Jr. 22, 41980 City Route 41, with first offense driving while intoxicated and aggravated first offense driving while intoxicated. He was also cited for not having headlights, an infraction. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — City police on Monday charged William H. Leslie, Jr. 34, of 132 Bowers Ave., with first offense driving while intoxicated and first offense aggravated driving while intoxicated, both misdemeanors. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — City police on July 5 charged Lee M. Adkins, 28, of 619 Huntington St., with resisting arrest and second-degree obstruction of governmental administration, both misdemeanors. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — City police on Monday charged Ashley N. Beach, 26, of 1708 Ohio St., with first-degree criminal contempt, a felony, and second-degree aggravated harassment by telephone, a misdemeanor. Read More ⇒
LE RAY — State police on Wednesday charged Brian C. Meador, 26, Felts Mills, with operating a motor vehicle with a blood alcohol content of 0.08 percent and first offense driving while intoxicated, both misdemeanors. He was also cited with inadequate plate lamps, an inadequate exhaust system… Read More ⇒
ORLEANS — State police on Tuesday charged Matthew J. Bartholomew, 34, Adams Center, with second-degree criminal contempt — disobeying a court order, a misdemeanor. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — A July 7 incident lead to a larceny charge for a Carthage woman. Read More ⇒
WEST TURIN — A charge was filed against a Lyons Falls woman by State Police on Wednesday night. Read More ⇒
CANTON — A dozen people were indicted Thursday by a St. Lawrence County grand jury, capping the end of the scheduled criminal court week. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Aaron D. Carr, assistant public defender with the Jefferson County Public Defender’s office, was charged by state police on Wednesday with felony driving while intoxicated. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — State troopers are investigating a robbery at the Harris Jewelry store in the Salmon Run Mall on outer Arsenal Street. Read More ⇒
LOWVILLE — The Lewis County Sheriff’s office filed charges against seven people at the moe.down music festival held July 4 to 6 at Snow Ridge Ski Resort, Turin. Read More ⇒
MASSENA — A father and daughter have been charged in a Highland Road robbery at knife point. Read More ⇒
PORT LEYDEN — A fight about 6:20 p.m. Monday led to two misdemeanor charges against a Port Leyden man, Lewis County sheriff’s deputies said. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Edward S. Cassler pleaded guilty Monday in Jefferson County Court to second-degree criminal trespass, a misdemeanor. He admitted that on Dec. 30, 2017, he stayed in a residence on Carter Street Road in Orleans without the permission of the owner. Mr. Cassler was then sentenced to… Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — A Watertown man faces charges after allegedly spitting bloody saliva at a city police officer and damaging a sign on Friday. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — A Watertown man faces charges after allegedly pushing a teenage boy, which caused him to fall and hit his head. Read More ⇒
CANTON — Two Ogdensburg men pleaded not guilty Monday in St. Lawrence County Court to the February attempted murder of a Brooklyn man in a Caroline Street home invasion and shooting. Read More ⇒
CANTON — Phillip B. Goolden was remembered Monday morning as the life of every family get together, by his widow, Bridget Goolden. Read More ⇒
CANTON — A St. Lawrence County grand jury on July 2 indicted a Massena man on a felony contempt charge. Read More ⇒
ORLEANS — A Nevada man was charged with fifth-degree misdemeanor criminal possession of marijuana by state police at 12:15 a.m. on Monday. Read More ⇒