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Sheriff Brian Schenck says that the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office has a new service available within its agency to assist victims of crime.
The Crime Victim Specialist Program has been created in partnership with Cayuga Counseling Services utilizing grant funding from the U.S. Department for Justice’s Office for Victims of Crime.
Victim Advocate Jessica Wagner is employed by Cayuga Counseling Services and has been assigned directly to the Sheriff’s Office under this new partnership. She brings fours years of experience serving victims and will now be available to immediately partner with members of the Sheriff’s Office to support those that have been victimized as a result of criminal activity. Jessica will offer advocacy, referrals, emotional s
The leaders of two major Cayuga County law enforcement agencies do not support the legalization of marijuana in New York state.
Auburn Police Chief Shawn Butler and Cayuga County Sheriff Brian Schenck are voicing concerns about the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act after Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed it into law Wednesday.
Under the law, New Yorkers 21 and older can now possess up to 3 ounces of marijuana and use it in private or in public. Convictions for marijuana crimes that no longer exist will be expunged, and people with such convictions will be among those given priority for licenses to grow and sell the drug, which will be permitted beginning April 1, 2022. New York is the 16th state to legalize the drug.
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Sheriff Brian Schenck reports that the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a serious personal injury two-car motor vehicle accident which occurred at about 2:51 p.m. on State Rt. 104 at State Barn Rd. in the Town of Sterling.
Investigation shows that Pascall Luaboshi, 49, of Buffalo was operating a 2009 Ford Flex westbound on State Barn Rd. when he failed to yield the right of way when entering Rt. 104.
The Cayuga County Sheriff s Office is looking for recruits.Â
A post on thesheriff s office Facebook page said the application deadline for a civil service exam for those seeking a deputy job is Wednesday, March 31. That written test is scheduled for Saturday, May 15. Interested people can apply through the county website at mycivilservice.cayugacounty.us/exams or call (315) 253-1284. Health and safety regulations amid the COVID-19 pandemic will be enforced.
A location for the written test has not yet been confirmed, Cayuga County Sheriff Brian Schenck said. That exam will include reading comprehension, situational judgement, problem sensitivity and reasoning.
Schenck said the office s road patrol division currently has three vacancies. Without counting supervisors or investigators, the division currently has around 17 people. Those vacancies impact the office s operations.