MALONE — A Malone man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly stole a truck in the village Friday morning and led authorities on a high-speed chase that ended with a crash in the town of Bangor. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Billy J. Simmons, 42, 529 Emerson St., was charged by city police with first-degree criminal contempt and second-degree trespassing after he allegedly broke into a home where two people have stay-away orders of protection against him. Read More ⇒
CARTHAGE — A Lewis County man faces charges that he had the remnants of methamphetamine manufacturing after the Lewis County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at his residence Friday. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Robert E. Freeman, 53, 415 Gotham St., was charged by city police Thursday with petit larceny after he allegedly stole speakers and a radio transmitter out of a car in a Wendy’s parking lot earlier this month. Read More ⇒
GOUVERNEUR — Dahmir Jones, 24, an inmate at Gouverneur Correctional Facility, was charged by state police Thursday with one count each of first-degree possession of dangerous prison contraband and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon with a previous conviction, both felonies. Read More ⇒
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HEUVELTON — As the video began circulating on Facebook and police agencies’ phones started ringing off the hook, Jolen R. Pike was already in her car, driving to where it was filmed — right where the dog was bound in duct tape and drop-kicked across the room as its tail wagged — to rescue th… Read More ⇒
ADAMS CENTER — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is still investigating a suspicious fire over the weekend in which a hunting stand was burned to the ground on opening day of muzzleloader season. Read More ⇒
James R. Whalen, 29, of Parishville, was charged by Potsdam police Wednesday with a trespassing violation and two counts of third-degree criminal trespassing, a misdemeanor. The charges stem from an investigation into several trespassing reports in September and October. Read More ⇒
CANTON — A 16-member stakeholder group convened last week and again with the general public this week to continue reviewing St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office policies under state Executive Order 203. Read More ⇒
CANTON — The number of inmates housed in St. Lawrence County jail has bucked state trends, returning to 2019 levels after a decrease due to bail reform laws and the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More ⇒
CANTON — Following a months-long investigation into the placement of four packets of LSD outside St. Lawrence County law enforcement agencies, a Potsdam man was arrested Wednesday afternoon. Read More ⇒
ANTWERP — A former Antwerp man was sentenced Wednesday to 44 years in federal prison for his role in the sexual exploitation of a two-year-old child. Read More ⇒
A New Jersey man was sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison after he admitted in February that he brought 104 grams of crack cocaine to Massena with the intent to sell the drug in St. Lawrence County. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Edward J. Blake, 37, 22 E. Main St., was charged by city police Wednesday with second-degree criminal trespassing, petit larceny, second-degree criminal contempt and fourth-degree criminal mischief. Read More ⇒
CANTON — John-Charles M. Anson, 29, of Richville, was charged by state police Tuesday with five counts of petit larceny and five counts of third-degree identity theft, both misdemeanors. The charges stem from a larceny reported Sept. 7. Read More ⇒
CARTHAGE — Of the 13 businesses state police checked for selling alcohol to underage people, one was not to be in compliance, resulting in one woman being charged. Read More ⇒
OSWEGATCHIE — A Toronto man was arrested Saturday after state police say they located several handguns, high-capacity magazines and ammunition in his vehicle during a traffic stop. Read More ⇒
CANTON — When Saturday evening’s two-county vehicle pursuit ended about two miles south of Canton, the trio on the run had traveled roughly 50 miles from Malone. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Ferkai Freeman, 27, 15674 Eimicke Place, was charged by city police Monday with DWI, aggravated DWI, aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and two traffic violations. Read More ⇒
CANTON — Andre D. Davis, 28, of Buffalo, was arrested by St. Lawrence County sheriff’s deputies Monday on a fugitive from justice warrant after being released from St. Lawrence County jail, Canton. Read More ⇒
OGDENSBURG — Two city residents were arrested by St. Lawrence County sheriff’s deputies last week on unrelated drug charges. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — Brian J. Woods, 55, of Massena, was charged by state police Sunday with felony driving while intoxicated for having a previous DWI conviction in the last 10 years, aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle involving alcohol and suspended registration. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Jarrod C. Randall, 36, of 114 Katherine St., was charged by city police Sunday with third-degree unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, operating a motor vehicle without insurance and an equipment violation for inadequate lights. Read More ⇒
MASSENA — Seven village residents were arrested Friday following a narcotics investigation by the Massena Village Police Department, St. Lawrence County Drug Task Force and the Department of Homeland Security. Read More ⇒
MALONE — A trio of Rochester residents, believed to be in town visiting a prison inmate Saturday, boosted a car to get back home after theirs broke down, sparking a multi-county car chase police said. Read More ⇒
ADAMS CENTER — Leonard A. Rubyor was walking out to his tree stand for opening day of muzzleloader season Saturday when he noticed an orange glow piercing in the dark, right in the direction of where he was headed. Read More ⇒
LOWVILLE — A Lyons Falls man faces multiple drug charges and traffic violations after sheriff’s deputies found him in possession of marijuana and methamphetamine during a traffic stop. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Harold R. Rogers Jr., 42, of 845 Starbuck Ave., Apt 1507, was charged by city police Sunday with two counts of fourth-degree criminal mischief. Read More ⇒
CARTHAGE — Village Police Chief Reginald Huber said his department has arrested people shortly after they were released for a separate case, but a woman who was recently arrested for the third time in six weeks for allegedly driving while impaired is the first example where lives were at risk. Read More ⇒
PHILADELPHIA — Christopher P. LaClair, 43, of Philadelphia, was charged by state troopers with criminal impersonation of an officer after he allegedly attempted to stop another vehicle on Interstate 781 on Thursday by displaying his fire department badge out the window of his vehicle. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Jessica J. Davison, 32, 210 Church St., was charged by city police Saturday morning with first-degree operation of a motor vehicle while impaired by drugs, third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. Read More ⇒
OGDENSBURG — A 20-year-old city man was charged by city police Friday with first-degree rape in connection with the alleged forceful rape of a 15-year-old female last year. Read More ⇒
ALEXANDRIA BAY — More than $150,000 worth of glass bongs were recently seized by border patrol officers at the Alexandria Bay Port of Entry. Read More ⇒
RUSSELL — Robert C. Johnson, 34, of Russell, was charged by state police Thursday with fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property and failing to deliver found property, both misdemeanors, in connection to a July 28 stolen property report. Read More ⇒
OGDENSBURG — Following months of contention between municipal officials, fire personnel and the Ogdensburg firefighters’ union, a city fireman was charged this week for allegedly shoving now-City Manager Stephen P. Jellie in September at City Hall. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Britton TL Grant, 29, 24444 White Road, was charged by city police with second-degree burglary, fourth-degree criminal mischief, second-degree harassment and first-degree criminal contempt after he allegedly entered a residence unlawfully, harassed the owner, prevented her from c… Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — An Indiana woman faces weapons charges after she was found with a loaded pistol in her purse while she was in the City Hall parking lot on Thursday morning. Read More ⇒
FISHERS LANDING — A Clayton man who reported his boat stolen last week has reported it’s been found. Read More ⇒
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CANTON — The St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office, like law enforcement agencies across the state, is working to review policies in compliance with Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s June Executive Order 203. Read More ⇒
POTSDAM — Emily C. Oakes, 31, of Potsdam, was charged by St. Lawrence County sheriff’s deputies Oct. 9, with second-degree forgery and petit larceny following an investigation into a September report of a stolen check. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Julius L. Brannan, 31, of 816 Bronson St., was charged by city police with second-degree criminal trespassing after he allegedly forced his way into a residence Wednesday morning. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — James A. Carrow II, 46, 418 W. Mullin St., was charged by city police with sexual assault of a child, first-degree rape and third-degree criminal sexual act after he allegedly subjected a child to numerous sexual acts between March 2018 and March 2019. Read More ⇒
GOUVERNEUR — Haley J. Jeffries, 29, of Russell, was charged by state police Tuesday with first-offense driving while intoxicated and aggravated DWI per se following a traffic stop at about 10:08 p.m. She was released to a third party. Read More ⇒
CANTON — Kevin C. Guilbert, 37, of Ogdensburg, was charged by St. Lawrence County sheriff’s deputies Monday with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell, fourth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, both felonies, seventh-degree criminal… Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — Following a nearly three-year investigation, a Watertown man was arrested by state police Monday in connection with 121 sex offense charges. Read More ⇒
LAKE PLACID — A 29-year-old Oswego County woman was arrested by state police Monday after she allegedly stole thousands of dollars while employed by Community Bank and working at the Lake Placid branch. Read More ⇒
FISHERS LANDING — A Clayton man has reported his boat was stolen from the dock behind a local restaurant early Monday morning. Read More ⇒
WATERTOWN — City police are still investigating a Sunday afternoon accident where a vehicle struck a house on Lansing Street. Read More ⇒
GOUVERNEUR — Paul J. Smith, 45, of Gouverneur, was charged by St. Lawrence County sheriff’s deputies Sunday with fourth-degree grand larceny following an investigation into an incident reported this summer. Read More ⇒