News Release

Not all arrests or investigations are posted on this page.  Anyone charged with a crime is considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.  For reference:  

New York State Penal Laws

New York State Vehicle & Traffic Laws

Broome County Local Laws

Broome County Charter

 

2023 News Releases

9-18-23 - Traffic Stop Leads to Drug and Weapon Charges in Binghamton

9-15-23 - Fentanyl, Methamphetamine Stopped from Entering Correctional Facility, Multiple Felony Charges Following Intake Search

9-14-23 - Broome County Sheriff Announces New Leadership at Correctional Facility

9-13-23 - Update on Pedestrian-Train Accident in the Town of Union

9-12-23 - “Earl is Going Home.” Homeless Man Living at Bus Stop Reunited with Family

9-11-23 - Broome Sheriff Shares Results from Targeted Crime Response in Endicott

9-5-23 - Sheriff Triples Visitation Hours Available for Family and Loved Ones at Correctional Facility Since January of 2023

9-5-23 - Falsified Legal Mail No Longer a Viable Tool for Smuggling Contraband into Correctional Facility

9-1-23 - Motorcycle-Pickup Truck Accident in Town of Windsor Leaves Two Hospitalized

8-25-23 - Attempted Murder, Attempted Burglary and Other Charges from Home Invasion in Town of Maine

8-14-23 - Investigation Results in Multiple Charges for Smuggling Meth at the Broome County Correctional Facility

8-10-23 - Felony Charges after Meth, Fentanyl, Mushrooms and Illegal Weapon Recovered in Endicott

8-8-23 - Burglary, Assault, Drug Possession and Child Endangerment Charges in Windsor

8-3-23 - Local Officials Voice Support for Family of Murder Victim Cheri Lindsey
as Killer Considered for Special Parole

7-27-23 - Narcotics Thrown Out Hotel Window in Attempt to Evade Search Warrant

7-24-23 - New Corrections Criminal Investigation Unit Generates Multiple Felony Arrest

7-20-23 - Sheriff Announces Broome County Sheriff Smartphone App

7-11-23 - Meth, Fentanyl Recovery Leads to Multiple Felony Drug Charges in Kirkwood

7-10-23 - Johnson City Middle School Principal Charged with Luring a Child and Attempted Rape

6-30-23 - Attempt to Identify - Larceny at Lowe's in Town of Chenango

6-29-23 - Multiple Felony Drug Charges in the Town of Owego

6-29-23 - Burglary and Harassment Charges in the Town of Barker

6-26-23 - Man charged with murder of infant daughter with a crossbow in the Town of Colesville

6-16-23 - Two Men Charged After Fight at George F. Johnson Elementary School

6-16-23 - Man Charged with Aggravated DWI after Motor Vehicle Accident in Town of Union

6-16-23 - Multiple Felony Drug Charges in the Village of Endicott

6-8-23 - NYSEG Burglar Arrested in Town of Maine

6-8-23 - Multiple Felony Domestic Abuse Charges in the Town of Binghamton

6-3-23 - Car-Motorcycle Accident in Town of Maine

6-2-23 - Fatal Motor Vehicle Accident in Town of Colesville

6-1-23 - Scam Alert - Scam Phone Calls Impersonating Law Enforcement

5-31-23 - Pedestrian Train Accident in Town of Fenton

5-19-23 - High-Speed Vehicle Pursuit Leads to Collision and Continues on Foot

5-16-23 - Update on Executive Order Enforcement in Response to NYC Relocation Efforts

5-15-23 -  Stolen Vehicle Stop Leads to Arrest for Cocaine Possession with Intent to Sell 

5-11-23 - BCSO Public Safety Town Halls Announced for Windsor and Vestal

5-8-23 - Update on I-88 W Accident Leaving Car in Chenango River

5-3-23 - Multiple Charges Following Latest Sweep at Correctional Facility

4-28-23 - Accident Leads to DWI on Route 12

4-25-23 - Sheriff Akshar Highlights First 100 Days

4-24-23 - Details Released on Pregnant Inmate Overdosing on Smuggled Drugs

4-20-23 - Murder-Suicide Investigation in Village of Windsor

 4-20-23 - Investigation Results in Multiple Charges for Drug Smuggling at Broome County Sheriff’s Correctional Facility

4-14-23 - Traffic Stop Leads to Foot Pursuit and Arrest for Outstanding Warrant in Binghamton

4-13-23 - Three Charged with 16 Felonies after Vehicle and Trailer Theft

4-10-23 - Deputies Locate Missing 15-year-old with Autism in Town of Fenton

4-6-23 - Correctional Facility Investigation Leads to Six Felony Drug Charges for Smuggling Cocaine and Fentanyl

4-5-23 - Five Felony Weapons Charges in Town of Fenton

4-3-23 - Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest for Outstanding Warrant

3-23-23 - Members of both Law Enforcement and Corrections Divisions Promoted

3-27-23 - Arrests for Violation of Sex Offender Registry and Bail Jumping

3-22-23 - Armed Robbery Leads to 20 Felony Charges in Town of Chenango

3-20-23 - 27 New Corrections Officers Sworn In 

3-8-23 - DWI in Town of Lisle

3-3-23 - DWI and Child Endangerment in West Colesville

3-2-23 - Drug Charges Following Sweep at Correctional Facility

2-28-23 - Multiple Charges after stolen vehicle pursuit in the Town of Dickinson

2-23-23 - Multiple Drug and Weapons Charges in the Town of Maine

2-22-23 -  Multiple Charges for Drug Smuggling at Correctional Facility

2-21-23 - Lateral Transfer Incentive Program Announced

2-19-23 - Missing Vulnerable Person in Whitney Point

2-16-23 - Multiple Charges and Weapons Seized in the Town of Union

2-14-23 - Multiple Drug Charges Town of Dickinson

2-13-23 - Attempted Drug Smuggling Conspiracy at Correctional Facility

2-9-23 - Bulletin - Trailer Theft in Town of Fenton

2-9-23 - Grand Larceny Charges in Town of Dickinson

2-9-23 - Firearm Theft Investigation

2-6-23 - DWI in Town of Colesville

2-2-23 - Missing Person Report Results in Domestic Violence Arrest

2-2-23 - Multiple Arrests for Felony Narcotics and Weapons Charges
in Endicott and the Town of Chenango

1-30-23 - Expanded Visiting Hours

1-25-23 - Failure to Register Under the Sex Offender Registration Act

1-24-23 Warrants Division Arrest

1-18-23 Multiple Charges City of Binghamton

1-18-23 EBT Scam Alert

1-12-23 Multiple Charges Town of Union

1-9-23 Multiple Charges Lisle

1-9-23 Reckless Endangerment Nanticoke

1-9-23 Reckless Endangerment Windsor

1-2-23 Fatal MVA

2022 News Releases

12-13-222 Weapon Investigation & Arrest

12-13-22 Stolen Vehicle / Drug / Weapon Arrest

12-7-22 Sex Abuse Arrest

10-31-22 Traffic Crash / Drug Arrest

10-31-22 Promoting Contraband Arrest

10-31-22 Assault Arrest

10-31-22 Forcible Touching Arrest 

10-20-2022 DWI Arrest 

10-19-2022 Pursuit / Attempt to locate the vehicle

10-19-2022 Road rage stabbing

10-19-2022 Promoting Prison Contraband

10-17-2022 Fatal MVA

10-7-2022 Overdose Investigation

10-3-2022 Grand Larceny Arrests

10-3-2022 Corrections Division Assault

9-30-2022 DWI Arrest

9-14-2022 Felony Arrest

9-2-2022 DWAI Arrest

8-26-2022 Felony DWI Arrest

8-26-2022 Domestic Violence Arrest

8-26-2022 Stolen Vehicle & Pursuit

8-26-2022 Drug Arrest

7-28-2022 Promoting Prison Contraband

7-26-2022 Assault Ongoing Investigation (7-27-2022 Updated Press Release)

7-26-2022 Obstructing Governmental Administration

7-26-2022 Promoting Prison Contraband

7-8-2022 Promoting Prison Contraband Arrest

6-28-2022 SIU Press Release

6-23-2022 Jail Assault

6-8-2022 DWAI Arrest

6-4-2022 Obstructing Arrest

6-2-2022 Criminal Mischief Arrest

6-1-2022 Grand Larceny Arrests

5-31-2022 Promoting Prison Contraband Arrest

5-31-2022 Assault & Tampering With A Witness Arrest

5-31-2022 Forcible Touching Arrest

5-23-2022 Stolen Property Arrest

5-20-2022 Drug Arrest

5-9-2022 Criminal Contempt Arrest

5-2-2022 Sex Offender Registry Violation Arrest

5-2-2022 Criminal Contempt Arrest

5-1-2022 Fatal Motorcycle Crash

4-26-2022 Grand Larceny Arrest

4-12-2022 Burglary Arrest

3-31-2022 Bomb Threat

3-17-2022 Reckless Endangerment Menacing Arrest

3-17-2022 Stolen Vehicle Resisting Arrest

2-24-2022 DWI Crash Arrest

2-23-2022 Grand Larceny ID Theft Arrest

2-18-2022 DWI Arrest

2-14-2022 Home Invasion Burglary Arrest

2-9-2022 Grand Larceny Arrest

2-4-2022 Drugged Driving Child Endangerment Arrest

2-4-2022 Drugged Driving Arrest

2-2-2022 Forgery Larceny Arrest

1-26-2022 DWI Arrest

1-19-2022 Rape Arrest

1-16-2022 DWI Arrest (associated with the below crash)

1-15-2022 Motor Vehicle Crash

1-15-2022 Murder Arrest

1-13-2022 DWAI Arrest

1-11-2022 Promoting Prison Contraband Arrest

1-10-2022 Grand Larceny Arrest

1-10-2022 Motor Vehicle Crash | DWI Arrest

1-05-2022 Forgery / ID Theft Arrest

 

 


Anyone charged with a crime is considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.  For reference:  

New York State Penal Laws

New York State Vehicle & Traffic Laws

Broome County Local Laws

Broome County Charter