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Repeat Shoplifter Finally Identified and Arrested for Tully Larcenies

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(Tully, NY – Feb, 7, 2010) State Police in Lafayette arrested 20-year-old Craig F. Burlin of 4815 Cole Road, Town of Onondaga, Onondaga County, for 2 counts of Petit Larceny, a class A misdemeaner.

On Feb.5 Trooper Richard A. Ellis III was called to respond to the Nice and Easy in Tully for a possible shoplifting complaint that [...]


3 Arrested for Vandalism to Tully High School and Tully Building Supply

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State Police in Lafayette arrested 18 year-old, Dylan M. Webb of Apulia, 21 year-old, Kevin Perry of Tully, and 17 year-old Robert Fleming of Spafford, for Criminal Mischief 4th, a class “A” misdemeanor.
The Tully Jr/Sr HighSchool and the Tully Building Supply Company were spray painted with obscene graffiti on December 8, 2009.  A month long investigation led to [...]


LaFayette Man Arrested for DWI

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(Verona, NY - January 01, 2010) Oneida-based state police were dispatched around 7:45 a.m. Jan. 1 morning to assist the Oneida Nation Police with a property damage car accident in parking lot H2 at the Turning Stone Casino off State Route 365 in Verona.
Timothy M. Mondore, 34, of Route 11, Lafayette, was driving his 2001 [...]


Inattentive Driver on I-81 Leads to Minor Injury of Rescue Worker

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(Lafayette, NY – December 26, 2009) -Troopers in Lafayette were investigating a one car one occupant minor personal injury auto accident occurring on I-81 South 2 miles south of the Lafayette exit in the Town of Lafayette, when an inattentive driver caused another accident.
Traffic on I-81 southbound was slowing and moving to the passing lane.  A 1998 Dodge [...]


One-car fatal accident in Lafayette

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(Lafayette, NY – December 2, 2009) – State Police in Lafayette were called to the scene of a fatal motor vehicle accident on 12/1/09 on Eager Road in the Town of Lafayette, Onondaga County.  The accident occurred around 12:15 pm and involved a United States Postal Service employee.
Richard L. Thomas, 65 years old, of Tully, [...]


Stirpe announces winner of Disability Rights: 2009 Communications Campaign Contest

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Area high school students create media campaigns to promote disability awareness
Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-North Syracuse) recognized local high school students for their efforts to combat the stigma associated with developmental, mental, mobility and sensory disabilities.  Students from Cicero-North Syracuse, Fayetteville-Manlius, LaFayette and Liverpool created media campaigns as part of Stirpe’s Disability Rights: 2009 Communications Campaign [...]


Assemblyman Stirpe names LaFayette High School/The Big Picture as October’s School of the Month

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Assemblyman Al Stirpe (D-North Syracuse) named LaFayette High School and The Big Picture as October’s School of the Month, a distinction reserved for Central New York schools that demonstrate academic, athletic and extracurricular excellence. The two schools have a unique relationship, in which The Big Picture provides a non-traditional environment for at-risk students in the [...]


Troopers in Lafayette make drug arrest in Nedrow

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(Lafayette, NY – November 1, 2009) State Police in Lafayette arrested 38 year old, Johnie C. Glover of Harwood Ave in Syracuse, for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd Degree (Class B Felony), Driving While Intoxicated (Unclassified Misdemeanor), and for a Parole Violation (Felony).
On October 31, 2009, around 1:00am, Trooper’s Christopher L. Kolozsvary and Richard A. Ellis III [...]


State Police in Lafayette make two DWI arrests

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(Lafayette, NY – October 19, 2009) State Police in Lafayette arrested 34 year-old, George L. Reddick of 1362 Otisco Valley Road, in the Town of Otisco, Onondaga County, for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th, a class A Misdemeanor, and Driving While Intoxicated, also a Misdemeanor. 
Reddick was stopped for speeding on Otisco Valley Road [...]