Tioga County Sheriff's Office

Terrifying Tioga Search
Terrifying Tioga Search
Terrifying Tioga Search
A town of Owego couple say no one's apologized to them after police took them into custody and conducted a futile nighttime search for drugs and guns at their home Steven and Cindy Dunlap say they no longer feel safe in their home since the events of February 11...
False Report Allegation
False Report Allegation
False Report Allegation
A Tioga County man has been accused of concocting a story about a vehicle theft. Authorities say 37-year-old Arthur Schermerhorn of Berkshire was charged with falsely reporting an incident. According to the Tioga County Sheriff's Office, Schermerhorn falsely reported his truck had been stolen...
Owego Robbery Arrests
Arrests have been made in connection with a pair of robbery investigations in the village of Owego. Authorities say 29-year-old Jeffrey Whitmore of the town of Owego has been charged with robbery, burglary and kidnapping in one incident. According to the Tioga County Sheriff's Office, Whitmore is accused of forcing his way into the home of an Owego gas station employee early Monday morning... Read
Robbery Suspect Apprehended
Robbery Suspect Apprehended
Robbery Suspect Apprehended
Investigators say a man was being held in connection with a reported strong-arm robbery in Tioga County. Authorities say police were called to a Citgo gas station and convenience store on West Main Street in the village of Owego just after 1:30 Monday morning...
Man Charged Following Dispute
A town of Tioga man was arrested following a domestic disturbance. Authorities say 21-year-old Thomas Smith of Airways Road was charged with criminal obstruction of breathing and endangering the welfare of a child. Investigators say Smith was arrested Friday night...
Arrest In Owego Slashing
Arrest In Owego Slashing
Arrest In Owego Slashing
A 19-year-old man has been charged with assault in connection with a slashing incident in the village of Owego. Authorities say Dakota Steigler of Owego was arrested shortly after a man was attacked on North Avenue around 8:40 Wednesday night...
Tioga Forgery Charged
Tioga Forgery Charged
Tioga Forgery Charged
A Nichols woman has been accused of cashing a check with a forged signature. Authorities say 33-year-old Jennifer Bridge of Red Brush Road was arrested Thursday. According to the Tioga County Sheriff's Office, Bridge cashed the check at the Chemung Canal Bank office in Owego...
Marijuana Drug arrest
Marijuana Drug arrest
Marijuana Drug arrest
A West Endicott teenager was arrested after he was found to be in possession of marijuana at a Broome-Tioga BOCES school. Authorities say the 17-year-old boy was charged with unlawful possession of marijuana. The youth was arrested Wednesday morning after he was discovered to have a small amount of marijuana at the Tioga Learning Center on Pennsylvania Avenue in Apalachin...
Driver hurt
Driver hurt
Driver hurt
A Waverly man has been accused of driving while intoxicated after a vehicle he was driving hit a bridge railing in the town of Barton. Authorities say 35-year-old David Shaw IV of Camptown Road sustained broken ribs in the crash on Route 34...
Child endangerment
A Tioga County woman was arrested after she allegedly failed to appear in court on a charge of endangering the welfare of a child. Authorities say 44-year-old Danelle Mitchell of Owego was arrested Tuesday on a bench warrant. According to the Tioga County Sheriff's Office, Mitchell did not show up for a scheduled appearance in Owego town court...

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