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Binghamton University Student Faces Drug, Weapon Charges

Bob Joseph — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 18:01:55 +0000

A junior at Binghamton University from Ulster County faces several drug and weapon counts after a month-long investigation.

Authorities say Anthony Hilmi was in possession of more than nine ounces of suspected cocaine when his vehicle was stopped

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Police: Binghamton Man Had Loaded Gun, Drugs

Bob Joseph — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:14:32 +0000

A Binghamton man faces weapon and drug charges after police searched his West Side residence.

Authorities say 33-year-old Terry Manson of Seminary Avenue was arrested after a traffic stop.

Police searched the vehicle and later executed a search warrant at Manson's apartment

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NY State Police Hotline Answers Gun Law Questions

Bob Joseph — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 11:24:27 +0000

New York State Police members are going to answer questions people have about the recently-enacted gun law.

A hotline is to go into operation today to provide New Yorkers with accurate information about new gun regulations

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Guns, Drugs Seized After Binghamton Traffic Stop

Bob Joseph — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 18:05:25 +0000

Two Binghamton men were arrested following a vehicle search on the city's East Side.

Authorities say three handguns, ammunition and cocaine were discovered after the traffic stop on Monday.

Investigators say 25-year-old Diondre Smith of Henry Street was charged with two drug possession counts and four weapon possession counts

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Ryan Joins U.S. Mayors Calling For Action on Guns

Bob Joseph — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 19:56:00 +0000

Binghamton Mayor Matthew Ryan is one of several hundred mayors from across the United States who today called on President Obama to take steps to address gun-related issues in the aftermath of the Connecticut school shooting

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