Beatdown on Lansing Street ends in teen, two adults charged
UTICA, N.Y. — A man was beaten and robbed by a group he had just met up with in the area of Lansing Street and Nichols Street on Wednesday, prompting a swift…
Gun toting teens arrested after harrassing customers at McDonald’s
UTICA, N.Y. — Two 15-year-old juveniles were found carrying realistic-looking BB guns after Utica police responded to reports of armed youths causing disturbances at the McDonald’s on Mohawk Street Monday night. According…
Sheriff’s deputy indicted for attempted murder in house fire
UTICA, NY — A Oneida County sheriff’s deputy has been indicted on multiple felony charges, including four counts of attempted murder, after allegedly setting fire to a Utica home last month while…
Lost Pit Bull Found Oriskany Street
UTICA, NY — The Utica Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating the owner of a brown and white pit bull found earlier today. Officers reported that the dog…
Massive drug bust nets nearly $1M in cash and over a kilo of narcotics in Oneida County raid
UTICA, N.Y. — A coordinated multi-agency narcotics investigation led to a major bust Friday in Oneida County, resulting in the arrest of a New York Mills man and the seizure of more…
Lost pup sitting in jail waiting for family to spring him
UTICA, N.Y. — The Utica Police Department is seeking the owner of a tan male pit bull mix found on the 1100 block of Dudley Avenue. Officers located the dog on Monday…
Drunk driver crashes into car on Route 5S, leaving woman seriously injured
UTICA, N.Y. — A two-vehicle crash on Route 5S early Saturday left one woman seriously injured, while the driver of the other vehicle was arrested for driving under the influence, authorities said.…
Two Men Charged With Burglary Caught Outside Home With Shopping Cart, Clothes Dryer
UTICA, N.Y. — Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with a residential burglary on Kernan Avenue on Sunday morning, the Utica Police Department announced. Officers responded to the scene…
Man Facing Charges After Crowbar Attack
Utica, NY – On August 28, a victim reported an assault incident to the Utica Police Department. The victim recounted being struck in the back with a crowbar during an altercation with…
Man Arrested for Striking Another With Rifle
UTICA, NY – Utica Police officers responded to a dispute involving weapons on Brinckerhoff Avenue on Sunday. Police reported the arrest of Ar Min, 38, of Utica, following the incident. Min has…
Detectives Trace Recent Ghost Gun Finds to Manufacturer at Yorkville Home
YORKVILLE, N.Y. — A months-long investigation by the Utica Police Department into the origin of “ghost guns” has led to the seizure of multiple firearms and the arrest of two individuals in…
Bicyclist Targets Driver With Punch to the Face
UTICA, NY — The Utica Police Department has arrested Matthew Rizzo in connection with an assault and criminal mischief incident that occurred on August 13, 2024. The incident took place at approximately…
She Honked Outside Victim’s House Before Running Her Over With Her Car
UTICA, NY—A violent confrontation on Floyd St. early Sunday morning resulted in the arrest of a 28-year-old Utica resident, Nichole Slattery, who now faces multiple charges including attempted assault. Utica Police were…
Juvenile Tried Passing Counterfeit $50 Bill Then Attacked and Robbed Female Worker
UTICA, NY — On June 22, 2024, at approximately 3:30 PM, Utica Police were dispatched to a business on the 500 block of Varick Street following a report of a robbery. Upon…
Son of Leader of Rodriguez Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 10 Years for His Role in Large Fentanyl Conspiracy
Ivan Rodriguez, Jr. is the son of Ivan Rodriguez, Sr., the head of the Rodriguez drug trafficking organization, an organization that distributed heroin, fentanyl and cocaine throughout the Utica, New York area. …
Juvenile Arrested with Loaded Handgun During Traffic Stop
UTICA, NY – A routine traffic stop conducted by the Crime Prevention Unit on the evening of March 4th near the intersection of Genesee St and Oswego St led to the discovery…
14-Year-Old Fired Shot After Run Down 16-Year-Old With Car
Utica, NY – A 16-year-old boy has been charged with assault following a vehicle-pedestrian collision and subsequent shooting in Utica. In early January, the Utica Police Department reported a serious incident at…
Probation Check Leads to Firearms Discovery and Arrest in Oneida County
UTICA, NY — A routine probation home check by Oneida County Probation officers on January 11 led to the discovery of multiple firearms and subsequent arrest in Utica. The check was conducted…
Juvenile Arrested for Purse Snatching
UTICA, NY – On December 14th, 2023, Utica Police responded to a purse larceny incident in the 1600 block of Whitesboro St. The victim reported that a group of juveniles approached her,…