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The Oneida County Sheriffs Office is looking into a Burglary that occurred at a local business in the Town of Lee. Officials say deputies and members of the Criminal Investigations Unit responded to RV Lawn & Sport, Inc. at 8950 Turin Road in the Town of Lee just before 9PM Saturday due to reports of suspicious activity. Sheriff Rob Maciol says when deputies arrived they learned, based on their observations, that Burglary had indeed occurred. Maciol says deputies also discovered additional prop...

An Oneida County Jail employee has been arrested for allegedly transporting contraband into the correctional facility.

Utica Man Allegedly Threatens Whitesboro Woman with a Firearm The Oneida County Sheriffs Office has announced the arrest of a Utica man for allegedly threatening a female victim with a firearm in a residence in Whitesboro. Oneida County Sheriff Rob Maciol says early in the morning on Saturday, May 15th the Oneida County 911 Center received a call from a female victim stating that she had just been threatened with a gun. Oneida County officials say the individual who allegedly threatened the vic...

Utica man faces several charges following Whitesboro domestic incident A Utica man faces several charges after threatening a woman with an unregistered firearm. Posted: May 15, 2021 4:51 PM Posted By: Brent Kearney WHITESBORO, N.Y. --- A Utica man faces several charges after threatening a woman with an unregistered firearm. Oneida County Sheriff Rob Maciol tells NEWSChannel 2 the Oneida County 911 center received the call in the early morning hours Saturday for a domestic incident. Moments l...

Mobile Command Post Dedicated In Memory Of Deputy Wayne Smoulcey Oneida County Sheriff Rob Maciol and several members of the Sheriff’s Office dedicated their Mobile Command Post in memory of Deputy Wayne Smoulcey at a ceremony today. Deputy Smoulcey passed away at the age of 38 in May of 2019 after a long battle with cancer. Smoulcey had been a member of the Sheriff’s Office Law Enforcement Division since 2011, first being assigned to the Road Patrol Division and then to the Sheriff’s IT ...

Holland Patent Man Arrested For Allegedly Passing a False Check A Holland Patent man has been arrested on felony charges following a four month investigation by the Oneida County Sheriffs Office Criminal Investigation Unit. According to Oneida County Sheriff Rob Maciol, 47-year-old David Spoon was arrested this week and charged with Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument, which is a Class D Felony. Photo Courtesy of The Oneida County Sheriffs Office Oneida County officials say Spoon alleged...

Oneida County Sheriff Rob Maciol was joined by officials and students from Westmoreland High School today to announce the 2021 Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee’s “No Empty Chair” campaign. The statewide campaign will begin Monday, April 19 and run through Friday, April 23. Maciol says the goal is to educate students on the dangers of impaired and distracted driving. He hopes this ensures there are no empty chairs at school graduations this year and years to come. “This initiative...

Driving under the influence of marijuana Now that marijuana is legal in New York, driving under the influence of marijuana is going to present law enforcement officials with new challenges. Posted: Apr 8, 2021 6:20 PM Posted By: Kirk Tupaj The legalization of marijuana comes with a new host of problems for law enforcement officials. Otsego County District Attorney John Muehl and Oneida County Sheriff Rob Maciol explain. Otsego County District Attorney John Muehl: "Where I see this really, th...

Can the legalization of Marijuana affect your ability to own a firearm? If you own a firearm, or are considering getting a gun, you might want to steer clear of marijuana altogether. Posted: Apr 8, 2021 6:06 PM Posted By: Kirk Tupaj There are now 18 States that have legalized marijuana, but that legalization may also be the loophole anti-gun advocates have been looking for. Even though you can legally possess and smoke marijuana in the State of New York, the Federal Government still consider...

CNY Veterans A WWII veteran has his own day in Oneida County. Tec 5 Terry Larkin, of Forestport turned 100 years-old. To honor the special occasion, Wednesday, March 11 was declared Terry Larkin Day in Oneida County. Credit - Oneida County Sheriffs Office via Facebook Oneida County Sheriff Rob Maciol presented Larkin with the credentials making him an Honorary Member of the Sheriff’s Office. "The Sheriff’s Office was honored to participate in the celebration of Terry Larkin’s 100th birt...