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Auburn man pleads guilty to assaulting police officer

Published: 07/29/2016 @ 04:00 am

A U.S. Army veteran admitted to assaulting an Auburn police officer Thursday in Cayuga County criminal court. Christopher Ackerley, of 48 Havens Ave. in Auburn, pleaded guilty to felony second-degree assault, resisting arrest, second-degree obstructing governmental administration and obstructing emergency medical services. Read More at AuburnPub.com more

Judge: Tony Stewart’s insurer off the hook in Ward suit

Published: 07/30/2016 @ 04:00 am

A federal judge ruled Friday that the insurance carrier for NASCAR driver Tony Stewart does not have to defend or indemnify him in a lawsuit brought by the family of a driver who died after being struck by Stewart’s car during a race. U.S. District Court Judge David Hurd ruled that Axis Insurance Co.’s policy with Stewart “unambiguously limited” the... more

Karl Karlsen’s California fate in judge’s hands

Published: 08/01/2016 @ 04:00 am

Nearly three years after Karl Karlsen admitted murdering his son in Seneca County, a judge in California will decide if Karlsen stands trial for allegedly killing his first wife. A preliminary hearing was held last week in Calaveras County, Calif., on the first-degree murder charge Karslen faces. He is accused of setting a fire that caused the death of Christina... more

Geneva man accused of pipe assault on trial this week

Published: 08/01/2016 @ 04:00 am

The Geneva man accused of fracturing another person’s skull with a metal pipe goes on trial this week in Ontario County Court. Robert Lewis Sr., 54, faces felony charges of first-degree assault and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon. The assault charge is a class B felony punishable by up to 25 years in prison. Read More more

Cayuga County road-rage killer denied parole for fourth time

Published: 08/01/2016 @ 04:00 am

The New York State Parole Board has denied road-rage killer William LeVea’s fourth application for parole, the Cayuga County district attorney said Monday. This was LeVea’s third application for an early release based on a medical parole for a non-terminal illness. The board earlier denied LeVea’s application for regular parole. Read more from Syracuse.com. more

Red Creek teacher denies sexual contact with student

Published: 08/03/2016 @ 04:00 am

A former teacher’s aide has pleaded not guilty to having sexual contact with a student in Cayuga County. Nicole Green, of 137 Martville Road in Martville, was arrested in April and charged with two felony counts of first-degree disseminating indecent material to a minor and one misdemeanor count of endangering the welfare of a child. Read More at auburnpub.com more

$2,500 bail for Seneca Falls woman arrested on Family Court warrant

Published: 08/03/2016 @ 04:00 am

Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports, on Tuesday at 11:15 am, Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Tracey R. Morehouse, age 36, of 50 Troy St. Seneca Falls, on a Family Court Warrant issued out of Seneca County Family Court. Morehouse was arraigned before the Town of Junius Court and remanded to the Seneca County Correctional Facility in lieu of $2,500.00 bail. Morehouse is to... more

Karl Karlsen to go on trial in California

Published: 08/03/2016 @ 04:00 am

Karl Karlsen will go on trial for the 1991 death of his first wife. Following a preliminary hearing in Calaveras County, Calif., Judge Thomas Smith ruled Tuesday there is enough evidence for Karlsen to stand trial for first-degree murder. He will be arraigned Aug. 26. The hearing started last Monday, with testimony ending Friday. Among those testifying were Seneca County... more

Canandaigua man gets more than 7 years in prison for sexual assault

Published: 08/05/2016 @ 04:00 am

Following a rebuke by Ontario County Judge William Kocher, a local man admitted sexually assaulting a woman earlier this year in Phelps. Jacob Beaton, 25, of Canandaigua, pleaded guilty Wednesday in county court to first-degree criminal sexual act (class B felony). He is scheduled to be sentenced Sept. 21 to 71⁄2 years in prison followed by 10 years of post-release... more

Geneva teens sentenced for burglary spree

Published: 08/05/2016 @ 04:00 am

If they can stay out of trouble for the next year, two Geneva teens arrested following a citywide burglary spree will avoid going to prison. Aaron Godwin-Smith, 16, and Juan Reyes, 17, pleaded guilty to several felony charges Wednesday in Ontario County Court. Judge William Kocher sentenced each to six months in jail, with credit for time served, and placed... more

Geneva man convicted of assault

Published: 08/06/2016 @ 04:00 am

Following several hours of deliberation, an Ontario County jury convicted a Geneva man of assault for fracturing another man’s skull two years ago. Read More more

Ithaca man accused of child sex abuse held without bail after extradition

Published: 08/09/2016 @ 04:00 am

An Ithaca man accused of sexually abusing two young children over several years was remanded to Tompkins County Jail without bail on Monday. The Ithaca Voice has more on this story, and how it has developed over the last several months. Read More more

Man sent to prison for violating Cayuga County probation within one day of sentence

Published: 08/10/2016 @ 04:00 am

An Onondaga County man arrested less than 24 hours after he was sentenced to probation will now spend the next year in state prison. Tyler Prescott, of I7 Cedar Circle, Liverpool, was sentenced May 31 to five years probation for selling an ounce of marijuana in Cayuga County in 2015. The 24-year-old pleaded guilty to felony third-degree criminal sale of... more

Auburn man admits to three crimes in Cayuga County

Published: 08/12/2016 @ 04:00 am

An Auburn man is facing several years in prison for committing three separate crimes in Cayuga County. Jack Ferrin, of 229 Genesee St., pleaded guilty to three felonies: third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, first-degree identity theft and third-degree burglary. Read more from the Auburn Citizen. more

Man wanted on violent felony charges pleads guilty in Cayuga County

Published: 08/12/2016 @ 04:00 am

A man wanted on several felony charges in Auburn pleaded guilty Thursday in two separates cases in Cayuga County Court. Walter C. O'Conner, also known as Bobby Fingers, admitted to two charges: felony third-degree grand larceny and attempted assault. Read more from the Auburn Citizen. more

Genevan guilty of rape, could spend life in prison

Published: 08/15/2016 @ 04:00 am

A Geneva man could spend the rest of his life behind bars after admitting he raped a woman in a motel room and attempted to accost another female outside Geneva General Hospital. Read more from the Finger Lakes Times. more

Man sentenced for Groton rape, sex abuse crimes

Published: 08/16/2016 @ 04:00 am

A man was sentenced Monday morning for committing second-degree rape and first-degree sex abuse last summer in Groton. David A. Reap accepted a 6-month jail term and 10 years of probation after pleading guilty to second-degree rape and first-degree sex abuse back in June. Read More more

Waterloo man sentenced to 30 years on federal child porn charges

Published: 08/16/2016 @ 04:00 am

A Waterloo man will spend the next 30 years behind bars. Ronald T. Spoor, 52, of Waterloo was sentenced on Monday after a lengthy set of court proceedings. New York State Troopers and prosecutors say that Spoor was initially reported in 2012 by a school official when two Seneca County students were sexually abused. The girls were under 10-years-old. Throughout... more

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