WCDO NEWS FRIDAY 10-27-17

wcdonews — Fri, 27 Oct 2017 18:52:37 +0000

State Police at Oneonta arrested 43 year old Jason Wright of Oneonta, for Criminal Possession of a Firearm and Public Lewdness. Troopers responded to a report of a naked man exposing himself from an apartment on Chestnut Street, Wright is accused of exposing himself in a lewd manner while standing near a window, he was also found to unlawfully possess a handgun inside the apartment. Wright was arraigned in the Town of Oneonta Court and was remanded to the Otsego County Jail on $1,500 cash bail or $3,000 property bond.
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State Police arrested 28 year old Jonathan Holt of Brooksville, Maine for Criminal Possession of Marihuana and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance. Troopers conducted a traffic stop of a 2005 Honda CRV, which was observed speeding on I-88 in the Town of Milford. The vehicle was searched after troopers detected the odor of Marijuana, with a passenger, Holt allegedly possessing over one pound of marihuana, plus hashish and hallucinogenic mushrooms. Holt was arraigned in the Town of Milford Court and was remanded to the Otsego County Jail on $2,000 cash bail or $4,000 property bond.
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Foothills Performing Arts Center will hold their biggest Fundraiser of they year Sunday, which will include Comedian Gilbert Gottfried, Foothills spokesman Bill Youngs explains:

(Bill Youngs 10-11-17)

Tickets for the Taste of New York event and the Gilbert Gottfried show are available at 431-2080 or foothillspac.org.
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The Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce will honor their annual winners of the Citizen of the Year & Business of the Year Awards. This year’s Citizen of the Year is June White, who has been involved in many area events in Bainbridge:

(June White 9-27-17)

The Business of the Year is Snips & Snails Consignment shop, owned by Lori McGraw:

(Lori McGraw 10-27-17)

The annual dinner & awards ceremony will be held at the Sundown Golf & county Club in Guilford Saturday night at 6:00 PM.
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The African Children’s Choir will be performing at the Binghamton First Assembly Church Tonight at 7:00 PM, as part of a national tour, that has performed all over American & Canada since April. Tour Leader Keira Carnie explains:

(Keira Carnie 10-25-17)

The African Children’s choir performance tonight is free; the church is located at 225 Washington Street in Binghamton.
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The 19th Annual Norwich Pumpkin Festival gets underway today & Saturday in Norwich. The pumpkin weigh in contest is being held this afternoon until 7:00 tonight; there will be a variety of tournaments, entertainment by musicians, magicians, dance groups and more with Saturday’s event ending with fireworks.
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Broadway in Binghamton presents “A Gentleman’s Guide To Murder” for 2 performances this Sunday at 3:00PM & 7:30PM at the Broome County Forum in Binghamton. Tina Niles from NAC Entertainment explains:

(Tina Niles 10-27-17)

Tickets are available at ticketmaster.com or at 1-800-745-3000.
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The National Drug Take-Back Day will be tomorrow from 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM. Residents can dispose of old and unused medicines, in their original containers at various locations, including the Sidney Police Department, Norwich City Police Department, Oneonta City Police, The Bainbridge Town Hall, and at the Otsego, Chenango & Broome County Sheriff’s Departments.
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The Sidney Town Board & Supervisor Gene Pigford announced that they would hold a ribbon cutting & public tours of the town’s new Municipal Building at 44 Grand Street, this Friday from 4:00 to 6:00 PM. The building formerly housed the offices of the Mirabito Fuel Group & Mang Insurance.
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The Chenango Arts Council and Friends of Rogers are teaming up for “Bat Appreciation!” during the 19th annual Pumpkin Fest in Norwich. Beginning at 6:00 tonight, the interactive presentation will take place in the Mariea Brown and Raymond Loft Galleries, where it will be on display through November 3rd. The interactive presentation is offered free of charge, donations are welcome to support future programs by the Chenango Arts Council.
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Delaware County Board of Elections reminds voters that absentee ballot applications can be picked up at their office in Delhi, or downloaded from their website. The Board of Elections will also be opened on this Saturday & Saturday November 4th from 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon for absentee voting. Also, the board reminds Sidney Center voters that the polling site from District 1 & 3 Voters has been changed to the new Sidney center Fire Department Building on County Route 35. More information is available 832-5321.
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A.M. NEWS FRIDAY 2-1-13

wcdonews — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 10:52:06 +0000

The Otsego county sheriffs department arrested 28 year old Nathaniel Tukalo of Edmeston for Criminal possession of a controlled substance, Criminally using drug paraphernalia, Criminal possession of stolen property, Operating a barber shop without a license & Unlawful possession of marijuana. Deputies executed a no-knock warrant on Tukalo’s residence, they confiscated 69 envelopes of heroin, nearly 10 grams of marijuana, more than $1,200, and a town of Edmeston Street sign. Deputies Also arrested was 20 year old Alysia Johnson of Edmeston, for Criminally possessing a hypodermic instrument & Criminal possession of a controlled substance, for allegedly possessing a hypodermic syringe and glass pipe. Tukalo was arraigned and taken to the Otsego County jail on $25,000 bail. Johnson was arraigned and jailed on $1,000 bail.

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The Chenango county sheriffs department arrested 23-year-old Tara Wheeler of Plymouth for Petty Larceny and Endangering the Welfare of a Child. Wheeler was charged following an investigation of a larceny from the Norwich Wal-mart. Wheeler was issued an appearance ticket to appear in the Town of Norwich Court on a later date.

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The Chenango county sheriff’s department arrested 23-year-old Thomas Ackerman of Norwich on an active arrest warrant issued by Chenango County court for violation of the terms of his probation. Ackerman was remanded to the Chenango County Correctional Facility on $20,000 cash bail and will appear in Chenango County court at a later date.

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OTSEGO COUNTY SHERIFFS – WCDO Radio News

WCDO NEWS FRIDAY 10-27-17

A.M. NEWS FRIDAY 2-1-13