The Peru Gazette

Source: Murdered woman mourned as spotlight put on bail reform | Sun Community News SCHUYLER FALLS | As Crisie Luebbers’s family and friends now mourn the local mother’s loss, lawmakers are blasting bail-reform laws they say may have prevented her death.

Source: Gun buyback in Syracuse will offer as much as $250 for each weapon – syracuse.com

Source: Dad hid crack cocaine in 6-year-old child’s shoe after stop in Utica, police say – syracuse.com

Source: Northern New York man dies after single-car crash, police say

Source: Video: SUV drives across library’s lawn to illegally enter US

Source: CNY drug busts net 70 lbs of cocaine, 9 ‘ghost guns,’ $490,000 cash and scores of arrests – syracuse.com

“Police on Wednesday arrested Craig Foster, 37, of Keeseville, and Nicole Cayea, 42, of Schuyler Falls, on charges of 2nd-degree murder. They say the couple stole the victim’s car.” Source: NY couple charged in death of Schuyler Falls woman

Source: Koffee Kup and Vermont Bread workers must keep waiting for back pay – VTDigger

Source: Cuomo issues state of emergency to fight gun violence as a public health crisis – syracuse.com

Source: Border patrol seizes $500,000 worth of lottery tickets in Alexandria Bay – syracuse.com

Source: Local lawmakers applaud N.Y. opioid settlement law | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | New legislation backed by North Country lawmakers will now help better combat the opioid crisis plaguing communities across the state.

Source: Crews continue search for missing boater on Lake Champlain

Source: Trooper shot in Deposit, suspect in custody | NYSP Newsroom

“Anyone that is serving food to the public must have a permit issued by the Health Department,” stated Karen Noonan, Senior Public Health Sanitarian at CCHD. “This includes events connected to fundraisers and events where the food is served at no cost.”   Plattsburgh, June 22, 2021. With summer barbeques, fundraisers, and events arriving in […]

Source: Vermont man accused of stealing yacht valued at $1.2 million

Source: Cold case: New York police search for clues in 38-year-old homicide case

Source: Northern New York man killed in UTV crash, police say

“But rabies remains one of the deadliest diseases that can be transmitted from animals to humans around the world. Globally, about 59,000 people die from rabies each year — the equivalent of about one human death every nine minutes, Pieracci says. Rabies is nearly always fatal once a person begins to experience symptoms.” Source: Fake […]

Source: Colchester man killed in ATV crash

By John T. Ry Peru – One of the Peru Town Board’s meeting agenda items this week is acceptance of the resignation of the town’s Dog Control Officer.  David Drollette resigned just before the town board’s May 24th meeting. Supervisor Brandy McDonald commented, “It’s too bad. We can’t replace an employee like him. It’s a […]

Source: Local officer and first responder honored with Valor Award | Sun Community News DANNEMORA | A longtime local corrections officer and volunteer firefighter has been presented with prestigious honors for his fast action in what could have been a potentially

Long-Serving Pharsalia Town Official Spent Stolen Money on Vacations, Shopping and Cooking Classes State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli and Cortland County District Attorney Patrick Perfetti today announced that former Pharsalia Town Supervisor Dennis Brown pleaded guilty to stealing $240,000 in public funds and must now pay full restitution. The thefts were discovered through their joint […]

Source: Vermont: Burlington police release photos in search for gunfire suspect

Source: Man who shot trooper captured near Binghamton, state police say – syracuse.com

Source: Lawmakers in Albany consider making New York a sanctuary state | State News | nny360.com