Oneonta Police Investigating Robbery at Center Street Home ONEONTA – Police are investigating a robbery that occurred early today at a home on Center Street in Oneonta. Police responded to a distress call at 1:40 a.m. from 73 Center Street. Though there were no significant injuries to the residents, an investigation determined that a robbery had occurred. The State Police are assisting the investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call (607) 432-1113 CLICK HERE FOR UPDATE ON THIS STORY…
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Walton Man Charged With Burglary At Vacant House ONEONTA – Oneonta Police arrested a Walton man for allegedly removing items from an abandoned and condemned house. Lawrence E. Kern, 28, was arrested and charged with burglary in the third degree, class D felony, and petit larceny, a class A misdemeanor, after a call came in on Sunday, Jan. 10, that a person was loading a washer and dryer that had been removed from the inside of an abandoned house. Police said the subsequent…
Oneonta Police Department Presented With Certificate Of State Accreditation ONEONTA – The Oneonta Police Department today was awarded the status of “fully accreditated policy agency” by the state Division of Criminal Justice Services. It was the culmination of a 2 1/2-year process to ensure compliance with 133 specific guidelines in hiring, discipline, promotions, vehicle operations and other areas. Only 30 percent of police departments in the state are fully accredited, and only 8 percent of those of Oneonta’s size. Despite…