Deputies seek to ID suspect in alleged Cortlandville theft

By Mathew Adams April 2, 2026 11:11 am

CORTLANDVILLE, NY (607NewsNow) – Authorities in Cortland County are asking for help with an investigation.

On April 1, deputies were called to Cortlandville around 11:30 a.m. for a larceny complaint at Walmart.

Investigators are trying to identify the male suspect, who fled the scene in a white sedan.

Anyone who recognizes the man or has information relevant to the investigation is asked to contact the Cortland County Sheriff’s Office at (607) 753-3311. You can also submit a tip online.

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