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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1987
Page
6
Syracuse police charged Alfred Bailey with second degree arson after footprints led from a neighboring home to his door on Shonnard Street. The blaze caused minor damage and no injuries. A prior arson attempt is noted.
Deputies charged Tara Cappella and 17-year-old clerks at Nevins Market and other locations for selling alcohol to minors in undercover operations across Onondaga County. Clerks Amia Knobel and Barnend Colette face prohibited sales after a sheriff's deputy failed to buy beer. Additional underage clerks were cited at Fay's Drug Store, Nics Easy, and LaFayette IGA with unlawful or prohibited sales.
Onondaga County sheriff's deputies charged 28 year old John D Derck of 1036 Morgan Road Memphis with driving while intoxicated after a Lysander Plainville Road crash. He was processed at University Hospital emergency room at 11 15 p m also charged with speeding during the 9 10 p m incident. Syracuse police report a separate DWI case involving Frank B Lusdeman 23 of Northland Drive Central Square on West Onondaga Street at 4 a m December 26.
Reported thefts from Dec 22 to Dec 25 span many locations including Old Liverpool Road Salina and State Fair Boulevard Van Buren. Victims include Steven Grosso Pennellville Phyllis Carpenter Theresa Collins James Bombard Donna Roenick and others. Stolen items range from a 1976 Ford Maverick and a 1963 Cadillac hood ornament to purses rings radar detectors and tires.
Police logged multiple break ins across Syracuse and nearby towns with items stolen including a $400 12M computer keyboard from the International Center of Syracuse, a 1986 Honda 3 wheeler worth $1,000, tools valued at $600, a loaded 22 caliber handgun, two televisions, a Sony color TV, a Sharp VCR and cash from a coin box, among other items. Officers noted entries through unlocked doors in several cases and identified owners and locations where property belonged.
A missing woman was described as wearing a red coat and white hat, last seen heading east on Fayette Street. Bonnie Green of the county Child Protective unit notes procedures limit hotline staff to logging calls and urging police in emergencies, while police will lead the search and interview restaurant patrons for leads.
Tompkins County sheriff deputies arrested John F. Troy aged 29 of 2552 Skillet Road on two counts of third-degree burglary after he allegedly stole two garden tractors months earlier. Spokeswoman Sophie Stark said the suspect appeared with his attorney at Tompkins Jail.
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