Syracuse officer helps replace stolen bicycle for high school student

Community News·New York News·School and Education News

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A local high school student who lost their bicycle to theft recently got a welcome surprise thanks to a collaboration between the Syracuse Police Department and the Syracuse Police…

October 28, 2024

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Dog Found Abandoned Inside Trash Can in Syracuse

Breaking·New Jersey News·Pets and Animals·Police Blotter

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A Syracuse man has been arrested after police say he abandoned a dog inside a trash can on Burnet Avenue on Tuesday. According to the Syracuse Police Department, Animal…

October 8, 2024

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I-81 Northbound reopens after crash in Syracuse

Traffic Alerts

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Interstate 81 Northbound has reopened after being closed for several hours due to a motor vehicle collision, according to the Syracuse Police Department. Traffic diversions, which had been in…

October 2, 2024

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Syracuse Police Seize Six Illegally Operated ATVs in Continued Crackdown

Breaking News

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse Police Department confiscated six illegally operated all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) as part of an ongoing enforcement effort to remove unauthorized vehicles from city streets and parks. The seizures…

August 29, 2024

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Syracuse Police Crack Down on Illegal Dirt Bike and ATV Activity

Breaking News

Syracuse, NY – On Saturday, July 20, the Syracuse Police Department’s ATV enforcement detail confiscated three illegally operated dirt bikes and ATVs from city streets as part of an ongoing crackdown. The…

July 24, 2024

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Teenager Shot in Leg in Syracuse’s Skunk City Neighborhood

Breaking News·New York News

SYRACUSE, NY – A 16-year-old boy was injured in a shooting incident in Syracuse’s Skunk City neighborhood on Sunday morning, according to local police. Officers were dispatched to the 200 block of…

July 22, 2024

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New York Police Nab Dozens in Fake Highway Construction Site Sting

Police Blotter·New York News

SYRACUSE, NY – The New York State Police in Troop T, in collaboration with the State Department of Transportation, conducted “Operation Hard Hat” today, focusing on enforcing traffic laws in work zones…

June 21, 2024

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Syracuse Police Homicide Unit Solver 95% of Cases in 2023

Community News·Good News·New York News

SYRACUSE, NY — Today, the Syracuse Police Department proudly acknowledged the exceptional performance of its Homicide Unit throughout 2023. The unit achieved a remarkable 95% solve rate for homicide cases, significantly surpassing…

June 19, 2024

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Syracuse Police Seize Three Illegally Operated ATVs in Citywide Crackdown

Breaking News

SYRACUSE, NY — The Syracuse Police Department’s ATV Detail successfully removed three illegally operated ATVs from public spaces on Thursday, underscoring their ongoing efforts to address this issue within the city. The…

June 15, 2024

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Syracuse Police Seize Illegal ATVs Upsetting After Neighborhood Complaints

In the News

SYRACUSE, NY—The Syracuse Police Department’s ATV Detail made significant strides in their ongoing efforts to curb illegal ATV activity in the city. On Tuesday, May 21, 2024, officers successfully seized four ATVs,…

May 24, 2024

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Syracuse Police: Parking & Traffic Update

Police Blotter·Breaking News

Syracuse Police Department issued a parking and traffic notification for certain areas commencing on Wednesday night, with strict parking restrictions being implemented. Vehicles left in the marked red zones after the specified…

April 24, 2024

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Syracuse Community Mourns the Loss of Officer Michael Jensen

Breaking News

SYRACUSE, NY — The Syracuse Police Department and the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office are in mourning following the line-of-duty death of Officer Michael Jensen on Sunday, April 14th. Officer Jensen, who joined…

April 15, 2024

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Syracuse Police Enforce Zero Tolerance on Illegal ATV Use

Breaking News·New York News·Police Blotter

SYRACUSE, NY – In a decisive city-wide operation, the Syracuse Police ATV detail cracked down on illegal dirt bike activity, marking the first major enforcement effort of the year. Uniformed officers stopped…

March 28, 2024

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Syracuse Police Partners with Food Pantries to Provide Needed Pet Food

Breaking News·New York City News·Pets and Animals

Syracuse, NY – In a heartening display of community service, the Syracuse Police Department’s Dog Control Officers have taken a significant step to address the overpopulation of animals in the Syracuse area.…

January 29, 2024

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Syracuse Man Charged After Brutal Attack on Cat

Breaking News·New York News·Pets and Animals·Police Blotter

Syracuse, NY – In a disturbing case of animal cruelty, 24-year-old Frank Paglia has been arrested and charged by the Syracuse Police Animal Cruelty unit. The charge follows an incident that occurred…

January 27, 2024

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Syracuse Police Credit K9 For Recovering Handgun During Police Pursuit

Breaking News·New York News·Police Blotter

SYRACUSE, NY – Syracuse Police Department’s K9 Chiro played a crucial role in recovering a loaded handgun following a pursuit on Monday, January 15. At approximately 3:27 a.m., Officer Rajchel, along with…

January 16, 2024

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Handgun Seized After Traffic Stop and Pursuit in Syracuse

Breaking News·New York News·Police Blotter

SYRACUSE, NY – In the early hours of Tuesday, Syracuse Officers Petrie and Forrester initiated a traffic stop after observing a Volvo with a malfunctioning headlight on West Onondaga Street. The vehicle,…

January 4, 2024

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Syracuse Man Pleads Guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine

Government News·Police Blotter

UTICA, NEW YORK – Javier Bachiller, age 32, of Syracuse, New York, pled guilty today to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced United States Attorney Carla Freedman and Frank A. Tarentino…

December 14, 2023

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Syracuse Man Sentenced to 151 Months for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute

Government News·Police Blotter

SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Michael Griswold, age 37, of Syracuse, was sentenced yesterday to serve 151 months in federal prison for possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute. United States Attorney…

November 17, 2023

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Syracuse Man Survives Multiple Shots to the Buttocks

Breaking News·New York News·Police Blotter

SYRACUSE, NY – Early Wednesday morning, Syracuse Police were summoned to a reported shooting on Ballantyne Road. Upon arrival at the scene around 12:42 a.m., officers discovered a 35-year-old man with several…

November 4, 2023

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