Hillbrook staffer charged in sexual abuse case
Three-year effort to spot abuse helped trigger arrest of Hillbrook Detention Center employee Brian J. Gallagher 33 of Bradford Court a senior recreation leader on two counts of third degree sexual abuse and three counts of endangering the welfare of a child He pleaded innocent at arraignment and posted a $1000 bond. Officials say Hillbrook houses about 32 youths awaiting adjudication or sentencing and Gallagher is accused of fondling three 15 year old girls through their clothing in December and January. The investigation combined Hillbrook internal checks with a month long sheriff Abused Persons Unit probe.
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Bradford Court
Hillbrook Detention Cen
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Gallagher
Hillbrook
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Sheriff's
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Sheriff's Department
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Daniel Stribling
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Overcrowding at PSB jail eases but remains a concern
PSB Chief Deputy Charles Pirro told the Public Safety Committee that overcrowding at the Public Safety Building jail has lessened but remains above capacity. With 248 inmates, including 40 state prisoners, officials consider options such as more space at Jamesville, PSB cell expansion, or the old penitentiary, while noting the state must provide adequate housing.
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Charles Pirro
Pirro
Onondaga County
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Nassau County
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Baldwinsville man charged with sex abuse of 4-year-old girl
Baldwinsville police charged Carl F. O Connor, 20, of Water Street, with sexually abusing and endangering a minor after a friend reported her 4-year-old daughter was abused. O Connor was arrested and released on $1,500 bail, awaiting March 27 in Baldwinsville Court. A separate incident: a teenage girl reported a man attempted to lure her into a car in Lyncourt, described as a thin white male in his 50s with a stitched upper lip. Deputies sought leads. another arrest in Baldwinsville for disorderly conduct followed hours later.
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Water St
Wayne Sica
Seika
O'Connor
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Walter Farnholtz
Shop City
Lyncourt
Sherif
Swansea Street
Phoenet
John C. Hurd
Oswego St
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Hurd
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