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County Administrator Philip Church And DSS Commissioner Frances Lanigan Address Legislature’s Health And Human Services Committee
The two county officials make statements to the committee in regards to the death of Erin Maxwell. The county has taken three specific actions that will soon lead to the release of more information about Erin’s case, as well as a full independent review of DSS’s involvement with Erin, the County Administrator said.
Local Woman Accused of Rape
An 18-year-old Fulton woman has admitted to having sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old boy in his home last month. Now, Tabitha A. Regan of 1100 Emery St., Apt. B-4, is facing charges of second-degree rape and endangering the welfare of a child.
Fulton Man Used Hidden Surveillance To Record Teens Undressing
Fulton police say 40-year-old Michael Engel of Fulton installed a surveillance camera inside a bathroom exhaust vent to record several young women, primarily in their teens, in various stages of undress without their knowledge or consent. Engel has been charged with nine separate crimes, which include endangering the welfare of a child and forcible touching. Police say more charges are expected as the investigation continues with the help of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office and the FBI.
Be Part Of A World Record
The Oswego City-County Youth Bureau has partnered with the Oswego YMCA (along with others) to set a new world record – for the largest Uno card game. They have extended an invitation to everyone, young and old, to take part. The goal is to have at east 1,000 players.
Fulton Man Accused of Voyeurism, Endangerment, Forcible Touching
A Fulton man is facing a list of charges in connection with allegations that he videotaped several unsuspecting victims using a camera that was hidden in his bathroom. The same man is accused of forcibly touching a teenaged victim and making her pose for nude photographs, as well as take nude photographs of him.
Lawmakers Weigh In On NYS’ Use Of 911 Service Fee Fund
Police Expect Arrests In Drug Investigations
Eighty marijuana plants were seized Friday during a “marijuana eradication†in Oswego and southern Jefferson counties. The joint investigation was conducted by the New York State Police Community Narcotics Enforcement Team, the Oswego Police Department and the U.S. Border Patrol. Police say several arrests are pending.
City To Have New Personnel Director In November
Problem Property Set To Come Down
Activity is slated to begin this week to remove asbestos at the site of the former Thrift Store and More at West Second and Broadway in Fulton. The building was damaged in November 2007 when a neighboring structure collapsed. According to city officials, the remains of the building will be gone by mid-October.





