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Chemung County Sheriff’s Office participating in DEA drug take back

Friday, October 11 by Pat McDonald

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office will take part in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Nationwide Prescription Drug “Take Back” Initiative on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Chemung County residents are being encouraged to turn in their expired and unused prescription medications for... Read More.

Alleged teen smuggler one of many caught by law enforcement for drug trafficking this week

Friday, October 4 by The Center Square

It was another busy week for holding drug traffickers accountable in Arizona, as multiple authorities announced sentences and arrested related to the widespread crisis. ... Read More.

Binghamton man sentenced to 11 years following drug conviction

Thursday, September 26 by Pat McDonald

The Broome County District Attorney’s Office has announced that a 45-year-old Binghamton man will spend more than a decade in state prison following a drug conviction.Kareem R. Young has been sentenced to 11 years in New York State Prison followed by three years of... Read More.

Three facing felony weapon, drug charges in Broome County

Sunday, September 8 by Pat McDonald

Two Binghamton men and a Johnson City woman are facing a dozen felony weapon and drug charges following a traffic stop by the Broome County Sheriff’s Strategic Response Group (SRG) in the City of Binghamton.On Wednesday, September 4, at approximately 10 p.m., Broome County... Read More.

Corning man facing drug charges

Thursday, September 5 by Pat McDonald

A Corning man was arrested last week for allegedly possessing and selling fentanyl.According to WENY-TV, 53-year-old Sean L. Murray has been charged with felony counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, criminal sale of a controlled substance in the... Read More.

Endicott man facing drug, weapons charges

Monday, August 26 by Pat McDonald

An Endicott man is facing drug and weapons charges after the Broome County Special Investigations Unit executed a search warrant on Pine Street in Endicott.According to police, 30-year-old Joshua Mazyck has been charged with three counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance, criminal... Read More.

Medicare drug negotiation round one done

Tuesday, August 20 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – The Biden administration said Thursday round one of its negotiations with pharmaceutical companies to lower list prices for 10 of Medicare’s most popular drugs... Read More.

Bradford County drug dealer heading to state prison

Thursday, August 8 by Pat McDonald

A Millerton man was sentenced to at least two years in state prison following a conviction for dealing meth.According to Bradford County District Attorney Richard Wilson, 48-year-old Earl E. Moretz, Jr. was sentenced to 25 months to 72 months in state prison for two... Read More.

Towanda drug dealer gets 22 to 44 years in state prison

Monday, August 5 by Pat McDonald

A Towanda man will spend at least two decades in state prison for drug and weapons charges.According to the Bradford County District Attorney’s Office, 54-year-old Steven William Gonzalez was sentenced to a minimum of 22 years to a maximum of 44 years for three... Read More.

Two people facing drug, weapons charges after Vestal traffic stop

Tuesday, July 30 by Pat McDonald

Two people were arrested on drug and weapons charge following a traffic stop in Vestal on July 26th.According to Vestal Police, the traffic stop occurred in the area of Vestal and Sycamore Roads just before 2 a.m. last Friday.Police recovered 75 Adderal pills, 114... Read More.

Endwell man facing drug, weapons charges

Monday, July 29 by Pat McDonald

The Broome County Special Investigations Unit Task Force arrested a 56-year-old Endwell man and recovered drugs and weapons after executing a search warrant in Binghamton on July 24th.Phillip Alvarez has been charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree, criminal... Read More.

Endicott man facing felony drug charges after traffic stop

Thursday, July 11 by Pat McDonald

An Endicott man is facing multiple felony drug charges following a traffic stop by members of the Broome County Sheriff’s Strategic Response Group (SRG) in Binghamton.On Saturday, July 6, members of the Sheriff’s SRG performed a routine traffic stop on a black Infiniti G35... Read More.