Man Shot in Back in Syracuse Expected to Survive
SYRACUSE, NY – A man who was shot in the back Saturday night during an incident with another male suspect is expected to survive. At around 9:57 P.M., Officers responded to the…
Arrest Made in 7-Year-Old Syracuse Murder Cold Case
SYRACUSE, NY – A suspect has been arrested for murder in a 7-year-old unsolved case in Syracuse. Michael L. Brooks, 31, has been arrested for May 29, 2015 shooting death of Charvin…
Former Utica Police Officer Sentenced for Using Excessive Force
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Matthew Felitto, age 27, of Utica, New York, was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Syracuse after previously pleading guilty to violating the constitutionally protected right of an…
Syracuse Man Pleads Guilty to Distribution of “Molly”
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK –Rory R. Williams, aka “Wildman,” aka “Wild,” aka “Man,” aka “Shawn Carter,” age 45, of Syracuse, New York, pled guilty yesterday to distributing N-Ethylpentylone, also known as “molly,” a…
Three Charged, Caught With Gun in Stolen Car in Syracuse
SYRACUSE, NY – Police in Syracuse recovered two stolen guns and a stolen handgun after officers spotted a vehicle being attracted by OnStar vehicle location services. As a result, three people were…
Veteran Syracuse Police Captain Retires
SYRACUSE, NY – A veteran officer of the Syracuse Police Department is moving on to bigger and better things, retirement. “The Syracuse Police Department would like to congratulate Captain Michael Yarema on…
Syracuse Man Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison for Drug Conspiracy
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Adrian Esteras, 38, of Syracuse, NY was sentenced yesterday to serve 48 months in prison following his conviction for conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute…
Syracuse Police Foot Chase Ends with Gun Charge
SYRACUSE, NY – A suspect wanted for a previous shooting in Syracuse was chased down by police, who recovered a gun and made an arrest. “On Sunday, at around 8:00 P.M., Syracuse…
Syracuse Man Sentenced to 46 Months for Drug Conspiracy
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Ameer McCullars, age 27, of Syracuse, was sentenced today to serve 46-months in prison following his conviction for conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute powder…
Wildwood Crest Police Officer Assaulted While Responding to Domestic Call
WILDWOOD CREST, NJ – A Wildwood Crest police officer was assaulted while responding to a call on Monday. The suspect, Alberto Candelaria, 46, was charged with aggravated assault of a law enforcement…
Syracuse Man Pleads Guilty to Distribution of “Molly”
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Frederick A. Powers, age 42, of Syracuse, pled guilty yesterday to distributing N-Ethylpentylone, also known as “molly,” a Schedule I controlled substance. The announcement was made by United…
Weapons Found After Police Chase in Syracuse
SYRACUSE, NY- The Syracuse Police Department has made two arrests after a vehicle pursuit. Officers responded to the area of the 4200 block of South Salina Street on reports of suspicious activity…
Police Pursuit in Syracuse Ends with Gun Confiscation
Syracuse, NY – A police chase by Syracuse police officer on Monday ended with a gun charge and more for the driver of the suspected vehicle. “The Detectives tried stopping the car,…
Syracuse Man Pleads Guilty to Methamphetamine Conspiracy and Distribution
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Eric F. Jackson, aka “The Mexican,” aka “Pops,” age 48, of Syracuse, pled guilty Wednesday to conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or…
Two Arrested After Fleeing Police, Gun, Fanny Pack Full of Crack and Heroin Seized
SYRACUSE, NY – Two suspects were arrested after fleeing Syracuse Police Officers. Arresting officers found a loaded 9mm handgun and a fanny pack full of drugs during their investigation. According to the…
Syracuse Felon Pleads Guilty to Handgun Possession
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Rodney Ogletree, age 38, of Syracuse, pled guilty yesterday to illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, announced United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman, John B. DeVito,…
Two Guns Recovered, Four Arrested After Armed Robbery in Syracuse
SYRACUSE, NY – Police in Syracuse have arrested four people and found guns, drugs and prescription pills during a search after a reported armed robbery. Syracuse police said on Tuesday, at around…
Syracuse Police Continue Offroad Vehicle Crackdown, Six More Seized
SYRACUSE, NY – The Syracuse Police Department has seized six more unregistered offroad vehicles as a part of a month-long crackdown against illegal riding activities. Those activities have become a nuisance for…
Teen Waving Handgun While Illegally Riding Dirt Bike Through Syracuse Neighborhood Charged
SYRACUSE, NY – A 15-year-old male from Syracuse was arrested and charged after he was caught riding a dirtbike on city streets, waving a handgun in the air. According to the Syracuse…
Syracuse Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing and Intending to Distribute 6 Kilograms of Cocaine
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Alexander Carrasquillo-Rosado, age 31, of Syracuse, pled guilty today to possessing and intending to distribute controlled substances. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman,…