CRIME & SAFETY
81-year-old Cortland man carjacked in Chenango County
NORWICH, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Around 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, the Norwich Police Department received a call about someone stealing from inside parked vehicles in the Norwich High School parking lot. The man who had been allegedly stealing from the vehicles, 28-year-old Matthew Maricle of Cincinnatus, was then pursued by police for 30 miles […]
Ithaca man arrested, charged with attempted murder
ITHACA, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Ithaca Police were sent to a home at the 300 block of West Buffalo Street on Monday, May 6, just before 8 p.m. to serve an arrest warrant. At the scene, police found 26-year-old Devante Metz, of Ithaca, inside of the home. He was taken into custody without incident. Ithaca Police […]
Cornell officer charged after crashing into Ithaca College student
A Cornell University police officer was charged with vehicular assault after striking a 19-year-old Ithaca College student with his vehicle while off duty, leaving the student with “serious injuries” according to New York State Police. Shortly after 1:30 a.m. on May 4, state police were dispatched to the...
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