Cortland County Sheriff deputies arrested 20 year old Michael Wherry on May 11th for an arrest warrant out of Cortland County Court. During the arrest process, officers found Wherry to[Read More…]
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Man With Outstanding Warrant Arrested at Traffic Stop
Around 5:20 in the morning on Thursday May 12th Cortland County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of Route 222 and Route 281 in the town of[Read More…]
Cortland County Sheriff Announces Graduation of Two Corrections Officers
Cortland County Sheriff Mark Helms was happy to announce the recent graduation of Derran Smith, and Brent Thomas from the Corrections Officers Basic Training Academy on May 6th. The Chenango[Read More…]
Man Arrested After Using Stolen Credit Card and Having Stolen Stereo
After an investigation by the Cortland County Sheriff’s department officers charged 37 year old Jason S. Gassner with 3 counts of Criminal Possession of Stolen Property (Felony), and 3 counts[Read More…]
Drunk Driver Arrested on Main Street in Cortland
On May 1st around 1am, the Cortland County Sheriff’s department conducted a traffic stop on Main Street in Downtown Cortland, for a traffic violation. During the investigation officers determined the[Read More…]
Physical Altercation with a Juvenile Leads to Arrest of Woman
Cortland County Sheriff deputies responded to the Village of McGraw on April 27th to a reported assault that occurred the previous day (April 26). During the investigation, officer’s determined that[Read More…]
Woman Arrested After Crashing Vehicle While Impaired on Drugs
On Sunday (May 1) Cortland County Sheriff’s officers responded to the area of Route 41 in the Town of Solon for a property damage vehicle accident. During the investigation of[Read More…]
Freetown Man Charged With Sexual Abuse
A man from Freetown faces felony Sexual Abuse charges, plus misdemeanors of Forcible Touching and Endangering the Welfare of a child. Cortland County Sheriff’s Deputies say 47-year old Jerry Smith[Read More…]
Third Arrest In A Month For DeRuyter Man
Earlier this month, we told you of Jason Gassner’s troubles with the law. Cortland County Sheriff’s deputies say the man from DeRuyter, who is 37, was arrested twice…first for DWI[Read More…]
Cortland County Sheriff Announce Medication Disposal Event
The Cortland County Sheriff’s office has announced a medication disposal event for Saturday, April 30th at four locations within the county. The event begins at 9am and is for drop[Read More…]
No Empty Chair Campaign Begins Today
Cortland County Sheriff’s deputies will reach out to high school students this week in their annual No Empty Chair campaign. Deputies hope by raising awareness to highway dangers, there will[Read More…]
No Empty Chair Campaign To Begin Next Week
With better weather approaching, high school students throughout New York State will begin to travel to proms and graduation ceremonies. Multiple police departments in our area including the City of[Read More…]
Woman Arrested on Welfare Fraud
After an investigation by the Cortland County Sheriff and the Cortland County Department of Social Services arrested 43 year old Rochelle Flynn of Amherst, NY on Wednesday April 20, 2022.[Read More…]
Travel Advisory For Cortland County Extended Until Noon
With the snow continuing to fall, Cortland County Sheriff Mark E. Helms is extending the current travel advisory today until 12:00 PM on April 19th. With the advisory, dangerous travel[Read More…]
Fourth Arrest For Cortlandville Armed Robbery
A fourth suspect was arrested yesterday (Tuesday) for the March 4th robbery at Top Ten Smoke Shop in Cortlandville. Cortland County Sheriff’s deputies chased Sky Volckhausen, 18, of Ithaca, to[Read More…]
Cortland Man Arrested For Cayuga County Warrant
Cortland County Sheriff’s deputies will only say they were doing an investigation Saturday morning in the area of Luker Road in Cortlandville. Police say that’s when they identified 20-year old[Read More…]
Police To Focus on Distracted Drivers This Week
State and local police will spend this week with an extra focus on distracted drivers as part of the national “U Drive. U Text. U Pay.” The idea is to[Read More…]
Driving While Impaired By Drugs Following Friday Traffic Stop
Driving while on drugs…one of the charges facing Jason Gassner, 37, of DeRuyter. Gassner was stopped by Cortland County Sheriff’s deputies Friday afternoon at about 4 pm in the Route[Read More…]
Town of Homer Traffic Stop Leads To DWI Charge
A 3:15 am traffic stop Thursday (March 17) on Route 41 in Homer led to Felony DWI and Unlicensed Operation charges against Paul Lee, 51 of Moravia. Cortland County Sheriff’s[Read More…]
Cortland Man Charged with Second Criminal Contempt
Douglas Griffiths, Junior, 38, of Cortland, is allegedly having a hard time avoiding contact with someone with an order of protection against him. Cortland County Sheriff’s deputies arrested him Wednesday[Read More…]