Man busted with cocaine after traffic stop in downtown Utica
UTICA, NY – A routine traffic stop near downtown Utica turned into a drug bust Wednesday night when a 46-year-old man was caught driving with a suspended license — and found carrying…
Utica Police Department Mourns Loss of K9 Wolf
UTICA, NY – The Utica Police Department announced the loss of K9 Wolf, a dedicated member of the force from 2016 to 2022. Handled by PO Sean Bubnis, Wolf specialized in bomb…
Robbery Suspect Arrested in Utica
UTICA, NY – A robbery on Roberts St around 9:20 PM on November 11th led to the arrest of 19-year-old Jayland Loadholt from Utica. Utica Police responded to a robbery report. The…
Homicide Investigation Underway in Utica Following Grisly Discovery
UTICA, NY – Utica Police Department is conducting a homicide investigation following a disturbing incident on November 11th. Officers were dispatched to an address on the 100 block of Eagle Street after…
Fatal Shooting in Utica: Police Seek Witnesses
UTICA, NY – A man died from a gunshot wound to his abdomen on November 11th after Utica Police and Fire personnel responded to a shooting at 703 Varick St around 11:55…
Utica Police Charge Parolee with Felony Narcotics Possession
UTICA, NY – The Utica Police Department has charged Tyrell Dowdell, 38, of Utica, with multiple counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance. The arrest occurred on Monday, after New York…
Utica Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Fentanyl
SYRACUSE, NY – A multi-agency investigation has led to Bernabe Lopez, a 58-year-old from Utica, admitting to his role in a fentanyl distribution conspiracy. Lopez pleaded guilty to charges of conspiring to…
Two Arrested for ‘High Value’ Theft in Utica
UTICA, NY – A theft at Lowe’s in North Utica has led to charges against one suspect, with police continuing to search for the second. The Utica Police Department reported the apprehension…
TAKE 5 $17K Winning Tickets Sold in the Bronx and Utica
BRONX, NY & UTICA, NY – The New York Lottery’s TAKE 5 evening drawing on Halloween has resulted in two top-prize winning tickets, both valued at $17,751.50. The lucky tickets were sold…
Utica Police Seize Firearms, Cash in Narcotics Investigation
UTICA, NY – On October 26, the Utica Police Department Special Investigations Unit, in collaboration with the Oneida County Narcotics Unit and UPD Crime Prevention Unit, executed multiple search warrants as part…
Utica Police Thwart Potential Shooting Incident
UTICA, NY – On Wednesday, at approximately 6:10 PM, an incident unfolded as Utica Police Investigators from the GIVE Unit attempted a vehicle stop on South St near Genesee St. The vehicle…
Utica Man Sentenced for Possession of Fentanyl for Distribution
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Harry Rodriguez, Jr., age 43, of Utica, New York, was sentenced today to serve 84 months in federal prison for his convictions for two counts of possession with…
Employee Threatened with Knife at Utica Price Chopper
UTICA, NY – On Friday, an employee was threatened with a knife following an escalating argument, at Price Chopper on 1917 Genesee St. The Utica Police Department reports that at approximately 3:15…
Utica Contractor Charged for Taking Money, Not Doing Job
UTICA, NY – The Utica Police Department has brought charges against a contractor after a complaint was lodged in mid-September. A local resident reported paying Allen Morey, 48, of Utica, an upfront…
Utica Police Arrest Suspect in Boyce Ave Shooting Death
UTICA, NY — A verbal dispute escalated to fatal violence on the 100 block of Boyce Ave, leading to the arrest of James Beard, 47, of Utica. The victim, Curtis Henry, 44,…
Utica Man Killed in Boyce Avenue Shooting
UTICA, NY – A male victim was fatally shot on Boyce Ave, despite immediate transport to St. Elizabeth’s Hospital and attempts at life-saving measures. The incident occurred just before 8:00 p.m. on…
Utica Man Charged in Baseball Bat Attack on Jefferson Avenue
UTICA, NY – A male victim was assaulted with a baseball bat on the 1100 block of Jefferson Ave on September 10, prompting a response from Utica Police and Fire units. The…
Utica Police Charge 17-Year-Old in Blandina Street Shooting Incident
UTICA, NY – On September 26, Utica Police responded to reports of multiple shots fired on the 900 block of Blandina Street at about 6:45 p.m. Upon reaching the scene, officers located…
Utica Man Killed His Own Mother, Charged with Murder
UTICA, NY – Abraham Zlap, 39, of Utica, was charged late on September 21 with second-degree murder in relation to the death of his mother, Fakhrieh Abdelghani, 71, also of Utica. Preliminary…
Utica Police Charge Seven in Connection to Security Guard Shooting
UTICA, NY – The Utica Police Department, in cooperation with local agencies, has charged seven individuals involved in the September 9th fight that led to the shooting of Proctor Security Guard Jeff…
Utica Police Apprehend Suspect in Domestic-Related Homicide on Devereux Pl
UTICA, NY – A male suspect involved in a domestic-related homicide is in police custody following an ongoing investigation at 7 Devereux Pl. The Utica Police Department Crime Scene Unit remains on…
Woman Shot in Utica; Possible Suspect in Custody
UTICA, NY – On Tuesday at approximately 2:45 PM, Utica Police and Fire units were dispatched to the 1400 block of Kemble St for a shooting investigation. A female victim was found…
Shooting At Utica High School Football Game Leaves Security Guard Injured
UTICA, NY – An altercation that erupted in the parking lot of Proctor High School following a varsity football game resulted in the shooting of a school security staff member, who is…
Pedestrian in Critical Condition After Collision at Genesee St and Shepherd Pl, Utica, NY
UTICA, NY – A male pedestrian is in very critical condition following a car accident at the intersection of Genesee St and Shepherd Pl, according to a release from the Utica Police…
Pedestrian in Critical Collision in Utica
UTICA, NY – A male pedestrian is in very critical condition following a car accident at the intersection of Genesee St and Shepherd Pl, according to a release from the Utica Police…
Utica Man Arrested for Illegal GunPossession During Traffic Stop
UTICA, NY – On Tuesday at approximately 8:40 PM, Utica Police Department Patrol officers conducted a vehicle stop on Mohawk St and Sherman Dr for New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law…
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