Richard King found guilty in Delhi

May 22, 2009 | Delaware County breaking news, crime | Comments

DELHI — A Level 2 sex offender was found guilty following a trial in Delaware County Court on Thursday, county District Attorney Richard Northrup said. Richard King, 57, of Delhi, was charged with two counts each of felony first-degree sexual abuse, second-degree sexual abuse and misdemeanor c [...]

No new information in Edmeston robbery

May 21, 2009 | Chenango County Breaking News, crime | Comments

The investigation into the Tuesday robbery of the NBT Bank in Edmeston continues, but there is no new information, state police at Sidney say. The man suspected of robbing the bank was last seen fleeing on foot east on state Route 80 shortly after 9 a.m. after presenting a teller with a note demandi [...]

Edmeston robber search continues

May 20, 2009 | Otsego County Breaking News, crime | Comments

State police and Otsego County Sheriff’s Office investigators continue to search for a tall, burly man who robbed the NBT Bank on West Street just after it opened Tuesday. The man was last seen fleeing on foot east on state Route 80 just after presenting a teller with a note, demanding money. NBT [...]

Fraud alert in Delhi area, sheriffs warn

May 19, 2009 | Delaware County breaking news, Delhi Breaking News, crime | Comments

The Delaware County Sheriff’s Office is warning that on Sunday afternoon, an area banking institution reported on-going fraudulent phone calls being made in the Delhi area. The calls were in an attempt to obtain ATM/Debit card information. The details vary, but all the calls asked that people [...]

Edmeston bank robbed

May 19, 2009 | crime | Comments

EDMESTON _ A robbery occurred to the NBT Bank on West Street in Edmeston at about 9:05 a.m this morning. State police and Otsego County sheriff’s deputies are investigating. The suspect, who was observed lingering outside the bank before the robbery, was described as a white male, about 6’3”, [...]

No jail for Butternuts man in death

May 14, 2009 | Otsego County Breaking News, crime | Comments

A Butternuts truck driver has been given a conditional discharge and fined $1,000 for lying to authorities investigating the death of a Long Island college student struck on an upstate highway. John Martarello, 51, avoided prison during sentencing in Livingston County Court Wednesday. Martarello was [...]

Former Delaware official charged in thefts

May 5, 2009 | Delaware County breaking news, crime | Comments

DELHI _ A former Delaware County employee was accused Tuesday of using her official position to steal more than $50,000 from a fund containing court-ordered child support payments. Karen Faulkner, 50, of Trout Creek, was charged with second-degree grand larceny, 57 counts of first-degree falsifying [...]