Law Enforcement agencies in Delaware County are searching for 23 year old Cody Conkling, who was last seen Sunday afternoon on Parker Hollow Road in the town of Unadilla. Conkling is described as 23 years old, White, with Brown Hair, Blue eyes & a beard, he was wearing a Gray flannel shirt, Jeans , work Boots & a hat, he is 6’1″ tall, weighs about 190 pounds, Anyone with information is asked to contact state Police at Troop C at 561-7400.
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Chenango County Sheriff’s Office arrested 3 people on burglary charges following a vehicle pursuit Thursday. Norwich City Police officers were first involved in the pursuit into the Town of Norwich, Sheriff’s Deputies & State Police then attempted to stop a Subaru operated by 24 year old Dakota Davenport after he was clocked at 101 mph on County Road 32. Davenport and front seat passenger 36 year old Zane Marvin continued to McDonough, they are accused of throwing saws, clothing, gun cases, and BB guns from the vehicle. Davenport stopped in the Town of McDonough and fled on foot, 26 year old Macey Newkirk and Marvin were taken into custody. Davenport was eventually located & was taken into custody. All 3 were charged with Burglary and Reckless Endangerment. Davenport was charged with additional Traffic Violations; they were arraigned in the Town of Oxford Court and were remanded to the custody of the Sheriff’s Office.
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Governor Cuomo announced a proposal that would protect New Yorkers from unknown exposure to toxic chemicals:
(Cuomo 1-21-18)
The “Consumer Right to Know Act” would authorize the DEC & the State Health Department & the Department of State to develop regulations establishing on-package labeling requirements for designated products indicating the presence of potentially hazardous chemicals, including carcinogens. ——————————————————————————–
Due to a change in the House of Representatives voting schedule, 22nd district Congressman Anthony Brindisi has rescheduled his Binghamton town hall at American Legion, 39 Louisa Street in Binghamton, for this Saturday at 4:00 PM. In place of the originally scheduled town hall, Congressman Brindisi will hold a telephone town hall from his Washington, D.C. office on Tomorrow at 7:35 pm, constituents can participate by calling 855-614-0159.
The Oneonta Police Department is holding special education sessions for community members about emergency preparedness in the event of an active shooter in a public place. Classes will be held on Tuesday from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Classroom 1 at FoxCare Center, or on Wednesday from 3:00 to 5:00 PM in Classroom 1 at FoxCare Center. The program is free and open to all who are interested, more information is available by contacting Joe Tiemann at the Oneonta Police Department by email jtiemann@oneonta.ny.us.
This Wednesday is the last day to register for an upcoming workshop on substance abuse, targeted at business and community leaders of Chenango County. The event “Substance Abuse in the Workplace” is being presented by Chenango Health Network, Commerce Chenango and UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital; it will take place Thursday, January 31 at Canasawacta Country Club in Norwich. Breakfast will begin at 7:45 a.m. on the day of the event, with the presentation to follow at 8:30. Registration is available through Commerce Chenango at 334-1400 or by email: register@chenangony.org.
The Tioga Downs Resort and Casino in Nichols received a package addressed to a casino hotel guest, which contained 10 ounces of crystal methamphetamine. State Police personnel assigned to the casino detail contacted State Police CNET, they identified the hotel guest as 34 year old Michael Champlin of Camillus, and Investigators were granted a search warrant to search Champlin’s room and his vehicle. Those searches lead to the seizure of additional methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Champlin was charged with Attempted Possession of a Controlled Substance, he was arraigned in the Town of Nichols Court, where he was remanded to the Tioga County Jail without bail.
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Broome County Special Investigations Unit Task Force executed a narcotics search warrant Friday afternoon at 32 Linden Street in the City of Binghamton, Task Force investigators Seized Cocaine, Marijuana & Numerous controlled substance prescription pills, weapons, ammunition, $7,737.00 of suspected drug sale proceeds Drug packaging materials and digital scales. 37 year old Frederick Felton and 36 year old Brandy Griffin were arrested on a number of drug charges, they were being held for future court action.
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New York State’s celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will be held on January 21, 2019 at 9 a.m. in the Empire State Plaza Convention Center. The public is invited to attend the free program in observation of Dr. King’s birth or watch it streamed live at empirestateplaza.ny.gov/nyking.
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The Annual Bruce Haak Memorial Sleigh Rally will be held this coming weekend in General Clinton Park. Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce President John Payne explains:
(John Payne 1-21-19)
The annual event will be held in General Clinton Park again this year; it will be free & open to the public & will be held with or without snow.
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