Owego Police Department

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***UPDATE***The phone has been returned, thank you Facebook!***UPDATE***Someone turned in a cell phone that was found on...
05/23/2026

***UPDATE***
The phone has been returned, thank you Facebook!
***UPDATE***

Someone turned in a cell phone that was found on the eastern side of the Village today. Call us to see if it is yours so we can get it returned. These are the only background images we can see that may help with identifying whose it is.

05/09/2026

OWEGO POLICE PRESS RELEASE
Week of Sunday 05/04/2026 through Sunday 05/09/2026

Total Calls for Service: 122
Total Arrests: 1

Motor Vehicle Accidents: 4
Traffic Tickets Issued: 4

Jeremy J Frederici, 38, Newark Valley NY, was arrested for Driving While Intoxicated (Misdemeanor), Refusal to take the Breath Test (Violation), Operating Mobile Telephone while Driving Motor Vehicle (Violation) and Leaving the Scene of a Motor Vehicle Accident (Violation), following investigation of Motor Vehicle Collision on North Avenue after several vehicles were struck by a Hit and Run Driver. Frederici was issued Appearance Ticket to Village of Owego Court.

05/06/2026

OWEGO POLICE PRESS RELEASE
Week of Sunday 04/27/2026 through Sunday 05/03/2026

Total Calls for Service: 165
Total Arrests: 3

Motor Vehicle Accidents: 3
Traffic Tickets Issued: 1

Lucas J Matteson, 41, Owego NY, was arrested for Petit Larceny (Misdemeanor), following investigation of Shoplifting at a business on Central Avenue. Matteson was issued Appearance Ticket to Village of Owego Court.

Isaac M Smith, 28, Owego NY, was arrested for Bench Warrant issued by Town of Owego Court for Criminal Possession of Controlled Substance in the Seventh Degree (Misdemeanor). Smith was turned over to Tioga County Sheriff’s custody for arraignment at Tioga County Centralized Arraignment Court.

Alissa A R Patterson, 27, Owego NY, was arrested for Three Counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child (Misdemeanor), following a Domestic Incident on North Avenue. Patterson was issued Appearance Tickets to Village of Owego Court.

04/29/2026

OWEGO POLICE PRESS RELEASE
Week of Sunday 04/20/2026 through Sunday 04/26/2026

Total Calls for Service: 191
Total Arrests: 2

Motor Vehicle Accidents: 3
Traffic Tickets Issued: 8

Hunter C A Coy, 33, Binghamton NY, was arrested for S*x Abuse, Victim Under 13 Years Old (D Felony) and Endangering the Welfare of a Child (Misdemeanor), following investigation of a S*xual Offense at Belva Lockwood Lane. Coy was turned over to Tioga County Sheriff’s custody for arraignment at Tioga County Centralized Arraignment Court and released on Own Recognizance pending further court proceedings.

Kelsea A Hacket, 23, Candor NY, was arrested for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the Third Degree (Misdemeanor), Operating a Motor Vehicle with Suspended Registration (Misdemeanor) and Uninspected Motor Vehicle (Violation), following a Traffic Stop on Interstate 86. Hacket was issued Appearance Tickets to Village of Owego Court.

04/22/2026

OWEGO POLICE PRESS RELEASE
Week of Sunday 04/13/2026 through Sunday 04/19/2026

Total Calls for Service: 173
Total Arrests: 8

Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2
Traffic Tickets Issued: 9

Male, 24, Owego NY, taken into custody for Mental Health Hold after a report of the male being danger to himself and others on Lake Street. He was transported to a hospital for medical treatment. (Mental Health Arrest name withheld).

James N Vizina, 48, Owego NY, was arrested on Arrest Warrant issued by Village of Owego Police for Criminal Possession of Controlled Substance in the Third Degree (B Felony), following investigation of a Suspicious Vehicle on Sheldon Guile Boulevard on May 31st, 2025. Vizinia was turned over to Tioga County Sheriff’s custody for arraignment at Tioga County Centralized Arraignment Court and released on Own Recognizance pending further court proceedings.

Male, 48, Owego NY, taken into custody for Mental Health Hold after a report of the male being danger to himself. He was transported to a hospital for medical treatment. (Mental Health Arrest name withheld).

Justin J Leyden, 38, Owego NY, was arrested on Bench Warrant issued by Village of Owego Court for Petit Larceny (Misdemeanor), following failure to appear in court on several dates. Additionally Leyden was arrested for Bail Jumping (Misdemeanor) due to failure to appear in court while out on bail. Leyden was turned over to Tioga County Sheriff’s custody for arraignment at Tioga County Centralized Arraignment Court and released on Own Recognizance pending further court proceedings.

Christopher N Elliott, 37, Owego NY, was arrested for Discharge of a Firearm in the Village (Violation), following investigation of a Suspicious Condition in Marvin Park. Elliott was issued Appearance Ticket to Village of Owego Court.

Jeremy R Smith, 30, Owego NY, was arrested for Endangering Welfare of a Child (Misdemeanor), following investigation of a Domestic Violence Incident on Paige Street. Smith was issued Appearance Ticket to Village of Owego Court.

Courtney M Apgar, 26, Owego NY, was arrested for Endangering Welfare of a Child (Misdemeanor), following investigation of a Domestic Violence Incident on Paige Street. Apgar was issued Appearance Ticket to Village of Owego Court.

Brody J Wheat, 19, Owego NY, was arrested for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the Third Degree (Misdemeanor) and No Headlights during Inclement Weather (Violation), following a Traffic Stop on Southside Drive. Wheat was issued Appearance Tickets to Village of Owego Court.

04/15/2026

OWEGO POLICE PRESS RELEASE
Week of Sunday 04/06/2026 through Sunday 04/12/2026

Total Calls for Service: 185
Total Arrests: 4

Motor Vehicle Accidents: 3
Traffic Tickets Issued: 5

Juvenile, 12, Owego NY, taken into custody for Mental Health Hold after a report of the juvenile being danger to himself. He was transported to a hospital for medical treatment. (Mental Health Arrest name withheld).

Female, 58, Owego NY, taken into custody for Mental Health Hold after a report of the female being danger to herself. She was transported to a hospital for medical treatment. (Mental Health Arrest name withheld).

Tenisun A Kronmiller, 34, Town of Tioga NY, was arrested for Falsify Business Records in the First Degree (Felony), Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Seventh Degree (Misdemeanor) and Petit Larceny (Misdemeanor), following a investigation of Larceny at a Business on Main Street. Kronmiller was issued Appearance Tickets to Village of Owego Court.

Ashley M Gonzalez, 32, Owego NY, was arrested for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the Third Degree (Misdemeanor), following a Traffic Stop on Southside Drive. Gonzalez was issued Appearance Ticket to Village of Owego Court.

04/08/2026

OWEGO POLICE PRESS RELEASE
Week of Sunday 03/30/2026 through Sunday 04/05/2026

Total Calls for Service: 146
Total Arrests: 0

Motor Vehicle Accidents: 5
Traffic Tickets Issued: 0

UPDATE: OWNER WAS FOUNDOn 04/04/26, about 1:00 PM, This beautiful girl was found on E Main St. x Fulton St.She is very ...
04/04/2026

UPDATE: OWNER WAS FOUND

On 04/04/26, about 1:00 PM, This beautiful girl was found on E Main St. x Fulton St.
She is very friendly and well taken care of.
She attempted to find her home with our assistance, but after extensive search in Turtle Town the owner was not found.

She is currently in custody of Town Of Owego Dog Control - (607) 687-0123 - ext 5

04/01/2026

OWEGO POLICE PRESS RELEASE
Week of Sunday 03/23/2026 through Sunday 03/29/2026

Total Calls for Service: 181
Total Arrests: 4

Motor Vehicle Accidents: 4
Traffic Tickets Issued: 1

Male, 58, Owego NY, taken into custody for Mental Health Hold after a report of the male being danger to himself and others. He was transported to a hospital for medical treatment. (Mental Health Arrest name withheld).

Billy J Morrison, 30, Owego NY, was arrested for Arrest Warrant issued by Tioga County Probation. Morrison was turned over to Tioga County Sheriff’s custody pending further court proceedings.

Scott T Winston, 33, Owego NY, was arrested on Aggravated Family Offense (Felony) and Criminal Contempt in the First Degree (Felony), following a investigation of a Domestic Violence Incident on Woodlawn Ave. Winston was turned over to Tioga County Sheriff’s custody for arraignment at Tioga County Centralized Arraignment Court and held on $2,000 Cash or $4,000 Bail Bond, he was held pending further court proceedings.

Kaleb M Clark, 20, Owego NY, was arrested on R**e in the Second Degree (D Felony), following a investigation of a S*xual Offense. Clark was turned over to Tioga County Sheriff’s custody for arraignment at Tioga County Centralized Arraignment Court and held on $20,000 Cash or $40,000 Bail Bond, he was held pending further court proceedings.

03/25/2026

OWEGO POLICE PRESS RELEASE
Week of Sunday 03/16/2026 through Sunday 03/22/2026

Total Calls for Service: 159
Total Arrests: 1

Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2
Traffic Tickets Issued: 7

Scott T Winston, 33, Owego NY, was arrested on Aggravated Family Offense (Felony) and Menacing in the Third Degree (Misdemeanor), following a investigation of a Domestic Incident on Woodlawn Ave. Winston was turned over to Tioga County Sheriff’s custody for arraignment at Tioga County Centralized Arraignment Court and released on Own Recognizance pending further court proceedings.

03/18/2026

OWEGO POLICE PRESS RELEASE
Week of Sunday 03/09/2026 through Sunday 03/15/2026

Total Calls for Service: 147
Total Arrests: 6

Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2
Traffic Tickets Issued: 6


Male, 33, Owego NY, taken into custody for Mental Health Hold after a report of the male being danger to himself. He was transported to a hospital for medical treatment. (Mental Health Arrest name withheld).

Female, 75, Owego NY, taken into custody for Mental Health Hold after a report of the female being danger to herself. She was transported to a hospital for medical treatment. (Mental Health Arrest name withheld).

Philip P Williams, 42, Owego NY, was arrested for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of Motor Vehicle in the Third Degree (Misdemeanor), following a Traffic Stop on Temple Street. Williams was issued Appearance Tickets returnable to Village of Owego Court.

Male, 50, Owego NY, taken into custody for Mental Health Hold after a report of the male being danger to himself and others. He was transported to a hospital for medical treatment. (Mental Health Arrest name withheld).

Kevin A Salter, 43, Owego NY, was arrested for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of Motor Vehicle in the Second Degree due to current Suspensions (Misdemeanor), Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of Motor Vehicle in the Second Degree due to prior Convictions (Misdemeanor), Speed Imprudent (Violation), Speeding –Exceeded Conditions (Violation), Operating Motor Vehicle without Insurance (Violation), Operating Motor Vehicle without Inspection (Violation), Operating Unregistered Motor Vehicle (Violation), Operating Motor Vehicle withImproper Plates (Violation), following a investigation of a Motor Vehicle Collision with Injuries on Main Street. Salter was issued Appearance Tickets returnable to Village of Owego Court.

Dason R Tinkham, 36, Owego NY, was arrested for Criminal Mischief in the Third Degree (Felony), following a investigation of Property Damage on Front Street. Tinkham was issued Appearance Ticket returnable to Village of Owego Court.

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Owego, NY
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