At about 7 p.m. on June 16, the Oswego City Police Department Criminal Investigation Division was notified by a concerned citizen of what appeared to be an illegal drug transaction taking place in plain view in Franklin Square (West Park). Two Oswego men were charged as a result of the investigation.
Mayor Randolph F. Bateman is pleased to announce the appointment of Police Captain Tory L. DeCaire as the new Police Chief for the City of Oswego. DeCaire will replace Chief Michael Dehm Jr., who is retiring effective May 31.
The driver of the vehicle was found to allegedly be in possession of approximately 1.2 grams of cocaine. Further investigation developed information which led to the search of two residences in the city of Oswego.
At approximately noon on May 9, investigators with the Oswego City Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division conducted an investigation into illegal activity at 42 E. Oneida St. During the course of the investigation, the residence was searched resulting in the discovery of approximately four pounds of marijuana.
UPDATE, 3:30 P.M.: Fulton Police say that an autopsy by the Onondaga County Medical Examiner’s office shows that Jalit Richardson died of natural causes. She had a pre-existing health problem.
In the upcoming weeks, the Oswego Police Department will be participating in the state-wide campaign to aggressively enforce the seatbelt laws in an effort to gain compliance.
Sandra Harrington allegedly stabbed her husband following a domestic dispute. The victim was transported to Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, where he underwent surgery and is currently listed in guarded condition. Oswego Police are continuing to investigate the exact circumstances surrounding the incident.
At about 11:59 a.m. today (May 14), Oswego City Police responded to the parking lot of Water Street at West Bridge Street where it was reported that sometime during the night someone had broken into a locked van and stole medication. Some of the medication may be very dangerous, police said.
The suspect entered a local business and allegedly exposed himself to a female employee. He also placed her hands on his body to show off his muscles, police said.
Mayor Randolph Bateman would like to congratulate Oswego City Police Chief Michael Dehm on his recently announced retirement, which will take effect on June 1.
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