One person was injured in a school bus crash on Thursday, February 9th around 8 in the morning in the Town of Caroline. The bus reportedly slid on the icy[Read More…]
Tag: Tompkins County Sheriff
Tompkins County Man Arrested by State Police for Fraud: State Police Investigating Additional Incidents
On Wednesday, February 8th, the New York State Police and Tompkins Sheriff’s Office made an arrest of a Tompkins County man after an investigation which began in August of 2022.[Read More…]
Person Flees Police After Crashing Car Into Police Car
On Thursday, January 12th, a Tompkins County Sheriff’s deputy was responding to an emergency call in a marked patrol car with lights and sirens when they were then struck by[Read More…]
Two Tompkins County Sheriff Deputies Recognized
Two Tompkins County Sheriff deputies have earned the FBI Law Enforcement Executive Development Association Trilogy Award on Friday, January 6th. The two deputies, Sergeant Marc Ninivaggi and Sergeant Kip Rainbow[Read More…]
Attempted Armed Robbery at Dandy Mini Mart in Ithaca
A call came into the Tompkins County 911 Center on Friday evening around 7pm for a report of a black male with his face covered walking into the Dandy Mini[Read More…]
Car Stolen After Owner Leaves it Unlocked to Warm Up
On Monday, November 21st, around 7am in the Town of Dryden the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported stolen vehicle. During the investigation deputies learned the owner of[Read More…]
Tompkins Sheriff Deputy Fired; Arrested For Criminal Sex Act 3rd Degree by State Police
Tompkins County Sheriff Derek R. Osborne has announced the firing of a Tompkins County Sheriff Deputy after a complaint was made to an unspecified law enforcement agency in Cortland County.[Read More…]
Tompkins County Sheriff Debuts All Electric Vehicle
Yesterday, October 13th Tompkins County Sheriff Osborne debuted the Sheriff’s Office all new and all electric vehicle at the Sheriff’s Showdown 2 event at Watkins Glen International. The electric vehicle,[Read More…]
Tompkins Sheriff Responds to Cayuga Medical Center for Report of Man with Gun in Emergency Department
On September 13th around 7:30pm the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Department received a report of a male armed with a gun in the Emergency Department waiting room at Cayuga Medical Center[Read More…]
Tompkins County Correctional Officer Assaulted
On Friday, July 1st around 3:20pm a Tompkins County inmate severely assaulted a Tompkins County Corrections officer. The officer, who was delivering cleaning supplies to the inmate after he intentionally[Read More…]
Tompkins County Sheriff Offering Civil Service Exam
The Tompkins County Sheriff’s department is holding a civil service exam in September for anyone who is interested. Those who are interested in taking the exam must sign up for[Read More…]
Tompkins County Sheriff Announces Public Forum on Unarmed Pilot Program
The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Department has announced that they will be hosting a virtual public forum on Tuesday, June 21st at 12pm. The forum will let the department inform the[Read More…]
Tompkins County Sheriff Make Arrest After School Shooting Threat
Yesterday around 8:45am the Tompkins Sheriff’s departments were dispatched to the Lansing High School in Lansing, NY for an alleged threat against the school. During the investigation the school learned[Read More…]
Man Shot in Leg in Town of Lansing; Officers Search for Suspect
Tompkins County Sheriff deputies responded to Farrell Rd in the Town of Lansing for a reported Shooting on Sunday (May 29) around 11:15pm. Upon arrival deputies found a male with[Read More…]
Tompkins Sheriff Holds Another In-House Project Lifesaver Certification Training
The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Department held an in-house Project Lifesaver Initial Certification Training on May 15th. The training was a full-day course for both Corrections Officers and Road Patrol Officers[Read More…]
Tompkins Sheriff Announces Unarmed Pilot Program
The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office has announced a new pilot program to respond to certain non-emergency related calls for service with unarmed Sheriff’s Clerks. These responses may be handled via[Read More…]
Man Arrested After Domestic Involving Handgun
Last night (April 21) the Village of Groton police departed responded to a report of a domestic dispute involving a handgun. When officers arrived on scene the suspect fled on[Read More…]
Former Cortland Officer Promoted in Tompkins County
Former Cortland Police officer Matt Federation is now Sgt. Federation. He joined the Tompkins County Sheriff Office in 2018, and has served as a training officer, with the marine unit[Read More…]
Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office: Can You Identify This Person In A Home Invasion
The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office is looking for help in identifying the person pictured below involved in a home invasion in the Town of Groton on January 7, 2022. If[Read More…]