Homer Mayor Pat Clune says part-time police officers are saving the village money.
	
	The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office says someone posing as “Sgt. Jim Ritter” has been calling people claiming there’s a warrant out for their arrest and asking for money.
	
	55-year-old Bobby Gayle Jr. of Newark Valley is facing multiple charges after a traffic stop last week.
	
	The Chamber is calling off the Policy Breakfast scheduled for August 28 at Ithaca College after concerning social media posts.
	
	The Justice Department says 38-year-old Zachary Jackson pleaded guilty Tuesday, Aug. 26 to drug and weapons charges.
	
	34-year-old Heath Phillips of Freeville and 42-year-old William Ellison of Ithaca are being charged after a drug deal in Ithaca on August 26th.
	
	The Cortland Police Commission will gather today at 3:30 p.m. to discuss the downtown camera system, proposed bike legislation, and more.
	
	33-year-old Breon Brooks of Ithaca is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after a traffic stop on August 20th.
	
	On August 22, deputies say a man dressed in all black entered First Heritage Federal Credit Union in Addison around 10:30 a.m. and stole $4,000.
	
	20-year-old Nazir Chisolm was arrested Friday in Tennessee after allegedly stabbing someone more than two months ago.

