Geneva juvenile arrested for bicycle theft in Waterloo
A Geneva juvenile was arrested for petit larceny after allegedly stealing a bicycle from a Waterloo yard. The Waterloo Police Department reported the arrest on July 25, following an incident that occurred on July 17 ... more
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Police: 11-year-old arrested after causing major damage to door
An 11-year-old from Waterloo has been arrested for criminal mischief after allegedly causing significant damage to a door. The Waterloo Police Department reported the arrest on July 26, following an incident on June 7, when ... more
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Waterloo man arrested again; now for possessing stolen property
A 23-year-old Waterloo man was arrested on July 23 for allegedly possessing stolen property. Matthew R. Garneau was taken into custody around 3:50 p.m. after an investigation linked him to stolen goods. He's been arrested ... more
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Waterloo woman charged with petit larceny after traffic stop
A Waterloo woman was arrested on charges of petit larceny following a traffic stop on July 14. BobbiJo VanHouten, 44, was taken into custody around 5:09 p.m. after an investigation revealed she had allegedly stolen ... more
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Seneca Falls woman arrested for burglary after warrant issued
Waterloo police say a Seneca Falls woman was taken into custody recently following a burglary investigation. Tifini R. Mills, 47, of Seneca Falls, was arrested on July 17 by the Waterloo Police Department after an ... more
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Sheriff: Seneca Falls man leads police on high speed chase
A Seneca Falls man faces multiple charges after allegedly fleeing from police in a high-speed chase on Sunday evening. Seneca County Sheriff Tim Thompson reported the arrest of 47-year-old Louis D. Lopez-Rapalo, who was charged ... more
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Waterloo woman arrested after sending threatening messages to person
A Waterloo woman was arrested on charges of aggravated harassment after allegedly sending threatening messages to a victim. Kaylee N. Howcroft, 37, was taken into custody by the Waterloo Police Department on July 25. The ... more
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Police: Waterloo man charged with DWI after rear-end crash
A Waterloo man was arrested for driving while intoxicated following a rear-end collision on July 25. Tyshawn D. Bice, 51, was taken into custody after Waterloo Police determined he was operating his vehicle under the ... more
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Dundee man faces several child endangerment charges after ATV crash
A Dundee man faces multiple charges after an ATV crash involving five children on Union Street in Dundee on Saturday night. Yates County Sheriff Deputies responded to the incident at 10:56 p.m., where they arrested ... more
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Police: Seneca Falls man arrested for assault and violating court order
Seneca Falls police arrested a local man after an investigation into assault and a violated court order. Seth R. Taylor, 20, of Seneca Falls, was arrested on August 2, 2024, after a domestic disturbance where ... more
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Ithaca man arrested for burglary after being chased by homeowner
Ithaca police arrested 29-year-old Elliott Gagnon on July 27 after he allegedly committed a burglary on North Tioga Street. The incident occurred around 7:00 p.m. when officers responded to a 911 call reporting a person ... more
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Police: Seneca Falls man used fake $100 bill at local business
Seneca Falls police arrested a local man for trying to use counterfeit money at a town business. John Walters Jr., 46, of Seneca Falls, was arrested on August 3, 2024, after allegedly using a counterfeit ... more
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Police: SF man arrested for trespassing at local residence
Seneca Falls police say a 54-year-old was taken into custody after investigation into a trespassing incident. Michael J. Hilbert, 54, of Seneca Falls, was arrested on August 8, 2024, by the Seneca Falls Police Department ... more
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Seneca Falls man arrested for attempted theft of town property
Police say a Seneca Falls man was taken into custody after he attempted to steal town property. Timothy M. Tandle, 41, of Seneca Falls, was arrested late on August 2, 2024, after police observed him ... more
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SF woman charged with animal neglect after welfare check
Seneca Falls police say a local woman was arrested for animal neglect after a welfare check last week. Kelli J. Minery, 19, of Seneca Falls, was arrested on July 25, 2024, following a welfare check ... more
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Ithaca police use GPS to track stolen laptop, arrest man for burglary
Ithaca police officers made a swift arrest on July 29, following a reported burglary on Cook Street, thanks to the GPS capability of a stolen laptop. Larry G. Payne Jr., 36, of Ithaca, was found ... more
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State police: Teens injured in horse-and-buggy crash
Two teenagers were ejected from a horse-drawn buggy after being rear-ended by a pickup truck in Ava, Oneida County, on Friday afternoon. The incident occurred around 1:47 p.m. on state Route 26 when Alexander W ... more
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Seneca County Sheriff’s Office seeks lateral transfers for deputies
The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office is inviting lateral transfer applications for full-time Deputy Sheriff positions, offering a team-oriented environment and robust training opportunities. Applicants can explore traditional roles such as patrol and criminal investigations, along ... more
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Dundee man dies in single-car crash on Lakemont Himrod Rd.
A Dundee man died in a single-car crash Thursday night on Lakemont Himrod Road. Deputies said Robert L. Bassett Jr., 42, was driving south when his car veered off the road and hit a tree ... more
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