Offender sweep nets one arrest, more pending
The Essex County Sheriff’s Department made one arrest during a countywide sweep of sexual offenders Jan. 29.
Essex County drug sweep nabs six suspects
More arrests are pending
A year long narcotics investigation by the Essex County Drug Task Force resulted in the arrest of the five Essex County residents and one Clinton County resident relative to their involvement in the illicit drug trade in Essex County.
Cunningham acquitted on two charges
A Hamilton County grand jury Thursday, Jan. 17 found the owner of the Hudson River Rafting Company not guilty on two criminal charges.
Essex County Sheriff’s Office Report
The following is a summary of the activities of the Essex County Sheriff's Office for the month of December:
Warrensburg Town Court Report
Judge Mindy Fisk presiding & Judge Bryan Winslow presiding
Keeseville man arrested for Pburgh Stewart’s Shop robbery
Police are still investigating if crimes are connected
A Keeseville man has been arrested in connection with the early morning robbery of the Stewart’s Shop on Cumberland Head on Jan. 9. New York State Police in Plattsburgh arrested David A. Brown, age 49, of Keeseville, in connection with the robbery of the Stewart’s Shop on State Route 9 at approximately 5 a.m. that same day.
Schroon man charged
Police Report
Peru Stewart’s Shop robbed
The Stewart’s Shop on State Route 22 in Peru was robbed by an armed suspect at 10:35 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 2, according to the New York State Police in Plattsburgh.
A second Stewart’s Shop robbed within same week
Police are investigating if incidents are connected
The armed robbery suspect at the Plattsburgh Stewarts matches the physical description of the robbery at the Peru Stewarts Shop on Jan. 2. State Police Lieutenant Brent Davison said at both crime scenes the witness description of the getaway car and the suspect are similar.
Couple robbed at gunpoint
A couple from Queens was held up at gunpoint early Sunday morning, Jan. 6, by five Hispanic men off Exit 33 of Interstate 87, according to New York State Police.
Police Report
Putnam man charged
Indian Lake trooper arrested for DUI following snowmobile accident
An off-duty New York State Police trooper was arrested on New Year’s Day for operating a snowmobile under the influence of alcohol.
Report critical of former justice
A former Hague justice allegedly held court while under the influence of alcohol and abused her office.
Police target alcohol-related offenses
Maj. Richard C. Smith Jr., Troop B Commander, has announced that the New York State Police are participating in a national impaired driving enforcement campaign called the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” through New Year’s Day.
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