Thursday, October 13, 2005

Official Trouble In New York State's Oh No Counties

* An Onondaga County Sheriff's Deputy is accused of having sexual contact, with inmates he was in charge of. John Geruso, of Syracuse, is charged with official misconduct and sexual abuse. The sheriff's office says Geruso had inappropriate contact with two female inmates on four different occasions.

* A candidate for public office in Oneida County was arrested twice this weekend in less than three hours for driving drunk.

* The Oswego Police Chief has been placed on administrative leave after federal agents and state troopers raided his house and found stolen property, including snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles, and related records.