(12/28/11) The state department of environmental conservation is looking for help in finding the person or people who stole brass and copper tubing, pipes, fittings and other items from a St. Lawrence County petroleum contamination cleanup site.
The DEC discovered last week that someone had broken into buildings at the former Jones and Laughlin Ore Processing site on State Route 3 outside of Newton Falls. more
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We’re seeing a sharp increase in copper thefts simply to sell it for the scrap value.
(07/02/08) Two Washington county residents have been accused of logging more than $30,000 worth of trees from land they don't own. Brian Mann has details.
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(10/05/06) Police in Watertown are still following leads in the search for a man responsible for three holdups in two days. As David Sommerstein reports, the armed robber hit the same gas station twice.
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Pink "Lady Slipper" wild orchid. Photo: Stuart Delman, Chestertown NY.
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