identity theft

Utica Police have been busy trying to combat the scourge of gun violence taking over the city, but they haven't overlooked other crimes impacting victims.

If it seems to good to be true, it probably is. Experts are now warning New Yorkers about shady social media scams centered around car lease deals.

Together the pair faces 50 charge including identity theft, conspiracy, drug possession and burglary.

There are things you need to stop carrying in your wallet. If these things fall into the wrong hands, it could cost you your identity. Here's what to take out immediately.

Police are looking for any information about suspects in the use of an allegedly stolen credit card at Dick's at Destiny USA.

An upstate New York man went too far as he apparently wanted to settle a score with his former employer. He's now admitting his 'prank' wasn't harmless

Mya Colon of Utica, New York was arrested on August 3, 2022 after police allege that she cashed a fraudulent check totalling more than $13,000.

Two suspects are wanted for questioning in connection with an alleged theft and use of a stolen credit card in the Lansing and Ithaca, New York area on July 23, 2022.

24-Year-old Yariel Villegas from Carmel, New York faces charges after being accused of stealing more than $131,000 from the Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union in October of 2021.

Tiffany J. Crawford (age 38) of Lockport, NY was arrested on June 18, 2022 and charged after allegedly using someone else's ID during a traffic stop.

Police are asking for help from the public identifying two suspects in an identity theft case resulting int he purchase of items at Best Buy locations in New York.

The Utica Police Department says 49-year-old Eric Glasper of Utica was arrested on Thursday, February 17, 2022.