P.M. NEWS TUESDAY 8-8-23
37 year old Thomas Wright of Sidney, appeared in Delaware County Court Monday and was arraigned on a sealed indictment. The 6 Count Indictment accuses Wright with intending to sell the heroin, fentanyl, and methamphetamine that was discovered in the trunk of a car on April 30th in the Village of Sidney. Wright Pleaded not guilty to the indictment, if convicted, each of the felonies carry a maximum 9-year sentence.
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The Chenango County Fair opens up tomorrow at the Fairgrounds in Norwich, spokesperson Mary Weidman comments:
(Mary Weidman 8-8-23)
More information is available at chenangofair.com.
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Otsego County Sheriff’s Office arrested 27 year old Chase Northrop of Morris as a Fugitive From Justice out of the state of Texas. The Investigation revealed that Northrop violated the terms of his probation which led to a warrant for his arrest, Northrop turned himself in to the Otsego County Sheriff’s Office today where he was taken in to custody, he was arraigned and was remanded to the Otsego County Correctional Facility to await extradition to Texas.
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Broome County Sheriff’s Office reported that a mudslide occurred this morning in Windsor, partially blocking State Route 79 near Piper Hill Road, shortly after 5:00 AM today. The southbound lane was blocked for several hours as State DOT crews worked to clear the road.
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Broadway In Binghamton will host their annual “Test Drive Your Seat” event Wednesday at the Forum Theatre from 10am-6pm. Tina Niles of NAC Entertainment Explains:
(Tina Niles 8-8-23)
Broadway In Binghamton staff will be on hand from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm tomorrow, Season Tickets are on sale now at www.BroadwayInBinghamton.com
A.M. NEWS TUESDAY 8-8-23
The Otsego County Sheriff’s Office arrested 25 year old Tyler Gano of Worcester for Criminal Possession of Stolen Property, following an investigation in to a report of motor vehicle that was stolen from the Hartwick Commons parking lot in October of 2022. The motor vehicle was located abandoned in Worcester, Gano was located Saturday in Oneonta and was taken in to custody by deputies. The defendant was processed and lodged in the Otsego County Correctional Facility to await centralized arraignment.
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Delaware County Sheriff’s deputies arrested 34 year old Travis Loucks of Hobart on Friday, after a Deputy observed a vehicle traveling at 75 mph on State Route 10 in Delhi. in a posted 55 mph zone. Loucks’ Drivers License & vehicle registration was suspended, he was ticketed for Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended/Revoked Registration, Aggravated Unlicensed Operator, speeding & several other charges, Loucks was released & is scheduled to appear in the Town of Delhi Court at a later date.
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Broome County District Attorney’s Office announced that 36 year old Robert Simpson of Binghamton was sentenced to 9 years in State prison after pleading guilty to 1st degree Robbery. Simpson forcibly stole property from another person while brandishing a knife on August 14th 2022 in Binghamton, he was identified hours later through video surveillance of the area of the crime. Simpson will also serve 5 years of post release supervision.
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Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a report of a domestic incident in the Village of Walton, Deputies arrived at the scene and interviewed both parties involved in the initial incident. Melissa Knorr had struck the victim multiple times as well as violated an order of protection, Deputies arrested Knorr for Criminal Contempt as well as Harassment, Knorr was arraigned & was released, she is scheduled to appear in court at a later date.
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Otsego County Department of Health will have a free rabies vaccination clinic today for Dogs, Cats & Ferrets today at the Neahwa Park Pavilion in Oneonta. The clinic runs from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, more information is available at 607-547-4230.
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