Sheriff Releases Personnel Records County Public Safety Committee Plans To Review Them At Thursday Meeting By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Sheriff Richard J. Devlin, Jr. announced a few minutes ago that he did comply with a subpoena issued from the county Board of Representatives and released personnel records on two “use of force incidents” at the county jail, in 2016 and 2010. A press release from the sheriff said the 2016 incident involved use of force…
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ATTORNEYS PREPARE SUBPOENAS County Probe Includes ‘Multiple Employees’ By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – The investigation into the Otsego County Sheriff’s Department involves “multiple” individuals, the chairman of the county board’s Public Safety & Legal Affairs Committee said this evening. “There are multiple personnel records” being sought, said county Rep. Ed Frazier, R-Unadilla. “There are multiple employees involved.” As it is being explained, the Public Safety Committee received a complaint regarding violence in the workplace in January…
COUNTY BOARD APRIL MEETING $16.7M Upgrades Proposed For Jail 32-Cell “Pod” Would Let One Officer Survey Whole Block From One Post By JIM KEVLIN • for www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – An engineering firm specializing in prisons this morning proposed $16.8 million in renovations and expansions to the 25-year-old Otsego County Correctional Facility at The Meadows, including a futuristic 32-cell “pod” addition , to the county Board of Representatives. Which begged the question, and county Rep. Len Carson, R-Oneonta, asked it: “What…
County Budget Gap Reduced, Sheriff’s Budget Cut $250,000 DETAILS IN THIS WEEK’S HOMETOWN ONEONTA, FREEMAN’S JOURNAL…
WITH ARREST, ‘MULTI-YEAR PROBE’ INTO DRUG TRAFFICKING IS AT END 30 Arrests For Selling Heroin, Oxycodone Made Since 2011, Sheriff Says COOPERSTOWN – Sheriff Richard J. Devlin Jr. this afternoon announced that Tuesday’s arrest of a suspect in Putnam County has brought two multi-year investigations into heroin and oxycodone trafficking “in and around Otsego County” to an end. More than 30 people were arrested in “Operation Dial Tone,” focused on heroin, and “Operation White Gold,” focused on oxycodone that has been “covertly…
Chris Moss, GOP Lieutenant Governor Nominee, Back In Cooperstown Today For Classic Parade Q&A: SHERIFF MOSS INTERVIEW IN ELMIRA PAPER…