Westcott East warns would-be thieves in crime slump
Westcott East residents were told at a Euclid Community Open House that June saw the lowest crime in four years. Sgt Tom Murphy and Sgt John Farge of the Syracuse Police Department spoke about the bail system to about 40 neighbors, noting a 35 percent drop from last June. The meeting outlined future association plans including bylaws, subcommittees on housing and lighting, and efforts to formalize ties with police and merchants.
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Syracuse Police Department
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Westcott Group
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Levy Middle School
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Murrell gets five years probation for weapon in 1982 credit bureau case
Melvin Murrell a former Syracuse youth leader was sentenced to five years probation after pleading guilty to third degree criminal possession of a weapon linked to an aborted April 9 1982 downtown credit bureau robbery attempt. Co defendant Richard Vance Williams had pleaded guilty and was sentenced earlier for weapon possession and related charges.
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Syracuse
Credit Bureau
Murrell
Richard Vance Williams
Westmoreland Avenue
Williams
Westcott Youth Organization
Veteran recalls Korea and Griffiss protest 30 years on
William Lobdell Jr. revisits wartime memories on Korea's armistice anniversary while opposing a Griffiss Air Force base nuclear protest. About 200 demonstrators urged a nuclear freeze, some with Mohawks and flowers as Lobdell, a longtime Carrier Corp. employee, reflects on fear and faith amid slogans and a casual atmosphere. Twenty-nine protesters were arrested for trespassing.
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Air Force Base
Meals on Wheels Gives Updated Kitchen With Grant
Meals on Wheels of Syracuse received a 19000 grant from the Gifford Foundation to buy a freezer chopper blender stove booster heater and shelves for its kitchen at 300 Burt St The program serves 300 homebound people with five kitchen volunteers and 30 drivers five days a week aided by 350 volunteers led by Jean Archie the board president Most clients are ill or seniors including a 101 year old and referrals come from agencies families or doctors The grant supports freeing hospital beds by enabling home meals.
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Gifford Foundation
Jean Archie
Burt St
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Police chiefs in Central New York say officers stretched thin
Central New York police chiefs say they are consistently under staffed with Auburn having the fewest officers per capita. The chiefs describe deployment strategies focused on posts and zones to maximize limited personnel while maintaining community contact.
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Auburn
John T. Castello
Oswego
Costello Wis Das
Cortland
Philip Cinquanti
Costello
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