Woman Found Dead Victim of Domestic Violence, Suspect in Custody

UTICA, NY – A domestic incident led Utica Police to discover a deceased female in a Devereux Street apartment on September 21, resulting in the immediate arrest of a male suspect. At…

Man Arrested After Breaking into Kernan Elementary School

UTICA, NY – On Saturday, at approximately 7:20 pm, Utica Police units were dispatched to Kernan Elementary School on York St due to an alarm activation. Officers discovered a broken window and…

Pedestrian Struck in Genesee St Accident Passes Away

UTICA, NY – The pedestrian involved in a car accident on Genesee St at Shepherd Pl Court has died. Thomas Irvin, 57, of Utica, passed away due to injuries sustained in the…

Security Guard in Critical Condition After Shooting at High School Football Game

UTICA, NY – A security guard is in critical condition following a shooting incident at Thomas R. Proctor High School on Saturday at around 4:10 pm. The Utica Police Department reports that…

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…

Forgery Suspect Caught After Passing Stolen Checks at Local Business

UTICA, NY – On July 18, Utica Police officers were notified of check theft from a resident’s mailbox. The individual stated that the stolen checks were subsequently cashed at a local establishment.…

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…

17-Year-Old Girl Injured in Double Shooting

UTICA, NY – Utica Police and Fire units were dispatched to a residence on the 400 block of Deborah Dr on Friday, around 11:00 pm in response to a report of multiple…

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…

Woman arrested after slashing man with knife

UTICA, NY – On Sunday, at approximately 3:00 AM, Utica Police were dispatched to an apartment at 811 Court St following reports of a man with a large laceration to his back.…

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…

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