Teen Shooting Suspect in Proctor High School Shooting Turns Self In

UTICA, NY – A suspect responsible for a recent shooting at Proctor High School has turned himself into authorities. Early today, the Utica Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division, along with the NY/NJ…

Trespasser Facing Crack Cocaine Possession Charge

UTICA, NY – On Tuesday, Utica Police units responded to a trespassing incident at South Utica Price Chopper. Upon arrival, officers learned that the male suspect, Tracy Harris, 58, of Utica, had…

Fugitive Murder Suspect Captured After Using EBT Card

UTICA, NY – Syracuse homicide suspect Luther Seay, age 50, was apprehended in Utica after police traced his EBT card usage at local businesses. The Syracuse Police Department contacted the Utica Police…

Tow Truck Driver Caught Stealing Car He “Thought” Owner Didn’t Want

UTICA, NY – On September 3, at approximately 12:30 p.m., Utica Police were called to the 700 block of Saratoga Street regarding a tow truck driver allegedly attempting to illegally remove a…

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Man Choked Woman Who He Said Owed Him Money

UTICA, NY – On September 2, at around 6:15 p.m., Utica Police responded to an assault complaint on the 1200 block of Court St, where a woman reported being attacked over a…

Man Charged for Menacing Victim with Box Cutter

UTICA, NY – On Wednesday, Utica Police Department units were dispatched to an address on the 1100 block of Elm St following a menacing incident involving a box cutter. Upon reaching the…

Man Charged in Domestic Assault Against Wife

UTICA, NY – On Sunday, officers from the Utica Police Department arrested James Middlebrooks, a 26-year-old resident of Utica, on several criminal charges. The charges include criminal contempt in the first degree,…

Fugitive Sex Offender Captured by U.S. Marshals

UTICA, NY – Jason Barber, a 41-year-old Utica resident, was recently arrested by the combined efforts of the Utica Police Department Warrants Unit and the New York/New Jersey Regional US Marshalls Task…

Fugitive Wanted for Deadly Stabbing Captured by U.S. Marshals

UTICA, NY – A collaborative effort by the US Marshal’s Regional Fugitive Task Force and the Utica Police Department led to the arrest of a suspect in a stabbing homicide. The members…

Man Charged for Knocking Woman Out During Domestic Dispute

UTICA, NY – Michael Ferdarko, a 35-year-old resident of Utica, has been arrested by the Utica Police Department following a domestic incident that occurred on Saturday, July 16. Utica Police units arrived…

House Party Double shooting on Elm Street Leaves Teen Critical

Utica, NY – Detectives investigating a double shooting at a house party in Utica are running into problems today as they are getting little cooperation in the investigation with witnesses and victims.…

Motorcyclist killed in Route 12 Crash

UTICA, NY – On Tuesday, Utica Police and Utica Fire units were dispatched to a motorcycle accident on Route 12 N near the Oriskany St exit. Upon arrival, they found 43-year-old Justin…

Stolen Vehicle Stop Yields Arrests and Drug Recovery

UTICA, NY – A joint operation between officers of the Crime Prevention Unit and deputies from the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of two individuals on Monday, at approximately…

Fleeing Suspect from Varick St Vehicle Stop Arrested

UTICA, NY – On Friday, Utica Police Department announced the arrest of a male suspect who had fled during a vehicle stop on Varick Street. Tyriek Berry, 29, of Utica was taken…

Serial Vandal Charged with Multiple Counts of Criminal Mischief

UTICA, NY – On Tuesday, May 29, 2023, officers from the Utica Police Department apprehended a male suspect in connection with several instances of criminal mischief. Savion Woodard, 18, of Utica, was…

One suspect arrested for 2022 murder, second remains at large

NEW YORK CITY, NY – On Friday, Curon Jackson, 24, was arrested by the New York City Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit. Jackson, a resident of Utica, was indicted by the Oneida…

Man arrested for fraudulent check worth $4,000

UTICA, NY – On March 28, 2023, the Utica Police Department was contacted by a local construction company and advised that an unknown individual had created fraudulent business checks and begun to…

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Two fugitives sought for murder of Kaeron Henderson

UTICA, NY – A manhunt has begun for two men wanted for killing a Kaeron Henderson in Utica last fall. The US Marshal Regional Fugitive Task Force, in partnership with the Oneida…

Suspect charged with gun, drugs on Mohawk Valley Community College campus

UTICA, NY – Police have arrested a Rome man after he was caught by school security guards with a gun and drugs while on campus at Mohawk Valley Community College (MVCC). On…

Ex-boyfriend charged after holding woman at knifepoint

UTICA, NY – Utica police officers assisted a woman with a potentially deadly situation on Oneida Street after her ex-boyfriend appeared to be ready to kill her with a knife on Monday.…

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