Chemung Deputies Arrest Owego Man on Warrant

Chemung County deputies report the arrest of 29-year-old James Yost, of Owego. He was picked up on an outstanding Arrest Warrant for Petit Larceny. That warrant was issued in January by the Horseheads town court. Yost was arraigned and remanded to Chemung County jail on... Read More.
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Man Charged with Murder in JC Boy’s Death

Larry J. Harris, earlier this month, was indicted for second-degree murder and manslaughter, for the death of 11-year old Jerome Smith on Feb. 2 in Johnson City. The indictment was unsealed Wednesday in Broome County Court, according to the Broome County District Attorney's Office.... Read More.
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JC Chief Dodge: Police Do Not Endorse Candidates

There has been some confusion recently regarding political endorsements with respect to the Broome County District Attorney race. Johnson City Police Chief Brent Dodge has issued a statement regarding some erroneous reports. He said the reports may stem from the fact that a Johnson... Read More.

Owego Man Among Three Charged with Felonies

Three people are facing felony charges after state police responded to an incident in the town of Chenango. Taken into custody were 33-year-old Jamie Brown of Endicott, 34-year-old Jonathan Jackson of Owego and 38-year-old Donald Calabrese of Endicott. Troopers picked up the trio on... Read More.

Waverly Man Arrested for Criminal Impersonation

Timothy M. Davis, age 35, of 491 State Route 17C, Waverly, was arrested by Tioga County Sheriff's Deputies on 04/19/2019 at 03:35 AM for Criminal Impersonation in the 2nd degree and a Fugitive from Justice arrest warrant. These charges resulted from an investigation of... Read More.
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Southern Tier Police Week Activities Announced

The Southern Tier Law Enforcement Memorial Association has announced the events of Police Week 2019 in Broome and Tioga counties. Police Week begins Friday, April 26, with a Police Memorial Hockey Game at 7pm at the Icehouse Sports Complex in Chenango Bridge. On Sunday... Read More.

New York State Cracks Down on STAR Fraud

New York State officials reported Tuesday that the recently enacted budget includes measures to prevent STAR fraud and abuse, including a six-year ban during which those found to have knowingly provided false information on a STAR credit application will be barred from receiving STAR... Read More.