CNET & State Police arrested 2 people on a variety of drug & weapons charges in Delaware County. 28-year-old Jose Ozuna, of Newark, New Jersey was stopped in the town of Middletown, he was found to be in possession of $580 cash, 5 ounces of cocaine, a digital scale and a switchblade knife. CNET Southern Tier personnel then executed a Search Warrant at 60 Elliot Hills Road in the Town of Middletown, where they seized a loaded revolver, a 12 gauge shotgun, switchblade knife, digital scale, marihuana, drug paraphernalia and 4 cell phones, they also arrested 26 year old Dawn Hayden. Ozuna was charged with Criminal Possession Controlled Substance, Criminal Possession of a Weapon & Criminally Using Drug Paraphernalia, he was arraigned & was remanded without bail to the Delaware County Jail. Hayden was charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon, Criminally Using Drug Paraphernalia & Unlawful Possession of Marihuana, she was arraigned & was remanded to the Delaware County Jail on $10,000 cash bail and $20,000 property bond.
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The American Cancer Society will hold their annual Relay For Life event at General Clinton Park in Bainbridge on Saturday May 9th. Spokesperson & event coordinator Helen Gregory told WCDO News that people could still sign up their teams to participate:

(Helen Gregory 4-14-15)

Gregory said that the event would have different hours this year, starting with boys scouts pancake breakfast in the morning, and the relay for life event running from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM, with the entire day’s activities open to the public. More information is available at 563-9634.
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Governor Cuomo today announced the repeal of 57 nuisance fees as part of the 2015-16 State Budget. Businesses and individuals across New York State will save approximately $3 million annually as a result of this action. Cuomo stated that the nuisance fees created unnecessary red tape and placed an undue burden on businesses, & resulted in no significant revenues for the state, Governor Cuomo said. The fees being repealed include such items as a $20 license fee that is collected annually from farm product dealers, a $34 fee for the inspection of both seed potato plants and seed potato tubers, and a $50 fee paid by new trucking companies.
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The Greater Afton Area Chamber of Commerce will be holding its 2nd annual dinner meeting on Sunday, April 19 at 6 p.m. at the Afton Golf Club. The chamber will honor their “Citizen of the Year”, Gloria Harvey of Afton, and “Business of the Year”, MR Construction of Nineveh. Assemblyman Cliff Crouch will be the Guest Speaker. Reservations are still available at 693-1025.
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