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CRIME & SAFETY
Binghamton Police on Scene After Report of Shots Fired
Binghamton Police are currently asking the public to avoid the area of Susquehanna Street and Carroll Street. According to Binghamton Police, at approximately 3:00 P.M. Monday, officers responded to a report of shots fired in the area of 100 Susquehanna Street. After arriving, police learned a disturbance occurred outside of...
Activists plan rally to demand firing of BPD officer
The Binghamton community has planned a rally to advocate for the firing of the Binghamton Police Officer who knelt on a mans neck while making an arrest in January of 2023 after the New York Attorney General concluded the officer used excessive force.
Endicott man charged with animal cruelty
On April 24, 2024, the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jeffrey W. Wike, age 63, of Endicott, N.Y., for the charge of Felony Aggravated Cruelty to Animals and Misdemeanor Criminal Mischief. These charges resulted from an investigation into an incident where it was found that Wike shot a companion...
Local Police Departments Receive Portion of $4 Million Grant
Five local police organizations will be receiving a portion of $4 million in grant money for law enforcement in the Southern Tier. State Senator Webb secured the funds as part of a program by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, with money set to be allocated for improving law enforcement technology such as unmanned aerial vehicles, license plate readers and gunshot detection services.
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