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Police investigate assault and robberies in West Utica
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - Utica Police are asking for the public's help regarding two recent robberies in the west Utica area that they believe are connected. One occurred May 8 and the other May 10. In both cases, a victim was assaulted and robbed. The suspects in both cases were said to be riding bicycles.
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Police: death investigation in Utica ruled a suicide
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - Police say that an investigation into a body that was found in a building on Mohawk Street in Utica Tuesday night has been ruled a suicide.
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July trial date sent for Utica man accused of animal cruelty
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - The man accused of leaving several dogs in deplorable conditions in the City of Utica returned to court on Tuesday.
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Utica man accused of cutting another man with machete over bathroom dispute
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - A Utica man has been charged after police say he cut another man with a machete over a dispute about a shared bathroom.
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Police: trio chokes student in bathroom stall, steals his calculator when he passes out
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - A Proctor student has been charged, and others could be charged as the investigation continues into an incident in a bathroom stall at the High School on Monday. Police say the victim was using the bathroom when Eh Ka Ru, 17, and two others approached him, choked him until he passed out and then stole the victim's calculator.
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Lawmakers hold hearing on strengthening animal abuse laws
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - They don't have the ability to dial 911 and they can't testify in court, so state lawmakers are stepping in to help out abused animals get protection and justice against those who would harm them.
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Former trooper accused of breaking into home, assaulting homeowner pleads not-guilty
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - Jesse Miller, the former New York State Trooper accused of drunkenly breaking into a south Utica home and assaulting the homeowner pleaded "not guilty" in Oneida County Court on Wednesday to several charges, including criminal trespass, criminal mischief, and assault.
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Police investigate rash of car larcenies in north Utica
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - The Utica Police Department is warning residents to play it safe after a reported rash of car larcenies in north Utica.
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Authorities locate Utica man believed to have fled from police and accident scene
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - A Utica man who police say was driving a vehicle that crashed and resulted in the injuring of two passengers after a high speed chase with police has now been located and charged.
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Authorities searching for Utica man wanted on several warrants
UTICA, N.Y. - New York State Police are searching for 36 year-old, Marc J. Czternastek, of the City of Utica, who is wanted for several outstanding arrest warrants.
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State Trooper accused of breaking into home, assaulting homeowner, indicted by grand jury
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - The New York State Trooper that is accused of drunkenly breaking into a south Utica home and assaulting the homeowner has been indicted by an Oneida County Grand Jury.
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11 years in prison for man who admitted stabbing his ex-girlfriend in south Utica
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - The stepson of Oneida County's Democratic Party chairman and former City of Utica Democratic Chairman will spend the next 11 years behind bars after stabbing his ex-girlfriend in south Utica last Fall.
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Utica man previously deported twice, sentenced after illegal re-entering of U.S.
UTICA, N.Y. - A Utica man has been sentenced in Federal Court for what authorities refer to as "aggravated illegal re-entry" into the United States.
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City of Utica drafting ban on synthetic drugs
UTICA, N.Y. - Utica Mayor Robert Palmieri says that he has directed the office of the Corporation Counsel to draft a law banning the sale of synthetic drugs within the City of Utica.
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Man facing charges after allegedly driving drunk with four unrestrained children in car
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - A Utica man is facing a slew of charges after police say he was driving while intoxicated, with four children in the car, all unrestrained.
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Utica man charged for April 5 assault with brass knuckles
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - A Utica man has been charged in an April 5 assault where police say he attacked another man with a set of brass knuckles.
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Man rejects plea offer in Utica animal cruelty case where six dogs died
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - The Utica man accused of starving six pit bull puppies and adult dogs to death has said no to a plea offer in Utica City Court on Thursday.
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Utica DPW worker accused of photos under women's skirts pleads guilty
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - A Utica DPW worker faces six months of home confinement for videotaping and taking pictures under the skirts of women.
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Judge dismisses lawsuit against UPD and Investigator in 2010 drug search, arrest
UTICA, N.Y. - A lawsuit filed against the Utica Police Department and one of its investigators following a drug search and arrest in 2010 has been dismissed in U.S. District Court.
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Two surviving dogs from Utica abuse case improving
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - The two surviving dogs who were found living in horrible conditions earlier this month are now staying at the Steven Swans Humane Society.
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NY Civil Liberties Union takes issue with UPD Facebook page
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - The New York Civil Liberties Union has something to say about the way the Utica Police Department posts on Facebook.
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Five year anniversary of UPD Officer Thomas Lindsey's death in Nielson Street shooting
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - What was supposed to be a routine traffic stop on Neilson Street in the City of Utica five years ago, turned into a moment that would forever change the lives of many at the Utica Police Department.
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Officer injured during foot pursuit after traffic stop
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - A Utica man has been charged after a traffic stop that led to a police chase and an officer being injured.
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Grand jury expected to hear case of Trooper accused of drunkenly breaking into home, assaulting homeowner
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - A felony hearing in Utica City Court for a New York State Trooper facing assault and criminal mischief charges has been adjourned in order to give the District Attorney's office more time to review the evidence.
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Police: woman threatened cab driver with box cutter when told to quiet down
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - A Utica woman has been charged after police say she threatened a taxi cab driver with a box cutter when he asked her not to talk so loud on her cell phone in the cab.
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