Ithaca To Appoint New Police Chief

A swearing ceremony to officially appoint Pete Tyler as the next Chief of the Ithaca Police Department has been scheduled for Wednesday at 10AM. It will be held at the Tompkins County Public Library. The event is open to the public and... Read More.

Arrest Made in Johnson City Heroin Case

The Broome County Special Investigations Unit Task Force concluded an investigation into the sale of heroin Wednesday. Investigators attempted to take the target of the investigation, 24-year-old Raman Punter of Binghamton, into custody in the parking lot of the Walmart in Johnson City.... Read More.

Missing Oswego Teen Located

The missing 14-year-old girl that was thought to be travelling to the Southern Tier has been located. She was found with Andres Perez. Authorities initially believed that the duo could come to the Southern Tier but were instead located in Jefferson County, which is... Read More.

Three ‘Operation Hailstorm’ Suspects Plead Guilty

Three suspects arrested during September’s ‘Operation Hailstorm’ have entered guilty pleas. 46-year-old Kenneth Wilson, 39-year-old Akuan Johnson and 35-year-old Jerome Bell, pled guilty to federal Conspiracy charges. Johnson also pled guilty to Money Laundering charges. Operation Hailstorm resulted in eleven arrests in September. The... Read More.

JC Police Make Drug Arrest Following Chase

The Johnson City Police report that they arrested 37-year-old Craig Anderson of Great Bend, Pennsylvania last week. An officer attempted to have Anderson pull over for a traffic violation. Anderson refused to pull over, eventually stopping at Grand Avenue. Anderson then took off on... Read More.

Missing Teen May Be Headed to the Southern Tier

Police in Oswego believe a missing 14-year-old girl may be heading for the Binghamton-Elmira area. Samantha Palmer was last seen on December 7th. Palmer may be in the company of 25-year-old Andres Perez of Fulton. Perez has an outstanding warrant from the New York... Read More.

Village of Van Etten Votes to Dissolve

The Village of Van Etten has voted 103-76 to dissolve the Village and merge with the Town of Van Etten. Taxpayers are expected to save about $280 per year after the merger. The Village has 180 days to formulate a dissolution plan. The proposal... Read More.

Tioga County Sheriff’s Office Makes Fugitive Arrest

The Tioga County Sheriff’s deputies made a fugitive from justice arrest on Friday. 37-year-old Jason Rockwell, of Troy Pennsylvania, was arrested on a warrant from Sayre. He was arraigned in Town of Owego Court and remanded to the Tioga County Jail without bail. He... Read More.