36 year old Zachary Boynton of Morris was charged with 3 counts of 2nd degree Menacing plus Endangering the Welfare of a Child, following an incident on Main Street in Morris Friday evening.   Boynton was arrested after 3 teens told police that Boynton pointed a gun at them, State Police investigated & reported that Boynton possessed a toy gun during the incident; he was issued appearance tickets to the village of Morris court on October 7th. 

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State Police arrested 36 year old Alanna Walker of Bainbridge for 2nd degree Grand Larceny & Falsifying Business Records after Troopers received a complaint from Walker’s employer accusing her of stealing money after the owner located discrepancies in bank statements.  Walker is also accused of altering her paychecks, totaling over $50,000.   Walker was arrested & was arraigned in the town of Bainbridge court where she was released on her own recognizance.

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A New York City Police Officer & a Binghamton man are dead following a shooting in the Bronx early Sunday Morning.  New York City Police reported that Officer Brian Mulkeen & Antonio Williams of Binghamton were involved in a struggle following a foot pursuit, Officer Mulkeen was shot by his own gun, he was pronounced dead at an area hospital, Williams was out on probation following a 2018 Endicott arrest.  The investigation is ongoing.

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Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 39 year old Sabrina Hults of Harpursville for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle & speeding at 85 mph in a 55 mph zone on State Highway 17 in the Town of Hancock. Hults was released on traffic tickets, and is scheduled to appear at the Town of Hancock Court at a later date.

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Officials in Cape Hatteras in North Carolina announced that a 75 year old man from Downsville, died Saturday afternoon when a rip current apparently pulled him out to see where he apparently drowned.  Officials have not yet released the name of the deceased, A cause of death hasn’t been determined.

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Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 20 year old Charles Kip of Needham, Massachusetts, for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle & Speeding at 83 miles an hour in 55 miles per hour zone on State Highway 17 in the Town of Hancock. Kip was released on traffic tickets, and is scheduled to appear at the Town of Hancock Court at a later date.

Governor Cuomo signed legislation expediting party enrollment changes to make it easier for voters to participate in the upcoming primary elections. Until now, changes to party enrollment did not take effect until after the November general election, requiring voters to wait as long as a year for changes to take effect. The new law will remove the October 11 deadline and give voters until February 14 to make changes to party enrollment and still vote in the April presidential and June congressional and state primaries. The change will go into effect immediately.

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The Oneonta Common Council will hold a special meeting on today at 6:00 PM at City Hall.  The meeting has been called in order to discuss the council’s guideline for the City Staff’s preparation for the city’s 2020 budget.

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Donors of all blood types are urgently needed to donate blood in Oneonta today.  Type O and B blood donors are especially needed.  Appointments can be made with the Red Cross Blood Donor App, visiting RedCrossBlood.org, calling 1-800-RED CROSS or enabling the Blood Donor Skill on any Alexa Echo device.  Today’s Oneonta blood drive will run from 2:00 to 6:00 PM at the American Legion Post 259, 279 Chestnut Street.

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