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Tuesday, April 16, 2013  Two Syracuse University students are facing drug-related charges as a result of a police investigation into the death of SU student Marianne Guppenberger earlier this month. Police say there is no indication of any criminal activity directly connected to her death.

Friday, April 12, 2013  A Sherburne man is accused of growing 100 pounds of marijuana at his home.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  A New York woman has been indicted on a charge she lied on a form while buying two guns that authorities say a neighbor used two years later to ambush and kill firefighters.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  Utica Police say 29-year-old Jessie Dennis, of Lorraine Avenue took his ex-girlfriends house keys and threatened to kill her.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  A 21-year-old upstate New York man who admitted shooting another man to death after a drug-related robbery has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.

Monday, March 25, 2013  Two brothers from a notorious Syracuse gang will each spend more than seven years in prison for their roles in the gang.

Monday, March 25, 2013  A Syracuse man was arrested for patronizing a teenage prostitute, which was actually an undercover police officer.

Monday, March 18, 2013  A New York college student has pleaded not guilty to charges she bought guns for a neighbor who later ambushed firefighters at his burning home Christmas Eve.

Friday, March 15, 2013  New York state police have charged a Hudson Valley assemblyman with marijuana possession following a traffic stop for speeding on the Thruway.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  Two Oswego men are facing drug charges.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Investigators say they seized a small quantity of cocaine, approximately 130 grams of marijuana with a street value of $2,600 and nearly $11,000 in cash.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  A Herkimer County man was sentenced to 151 months, or just over 12 and a half years, in prison for growing and selling marijuana at 162 McIntyre Road in Frankfort, according to US Attorney Richard S. Hartunian.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  State police say they've arrested a Mohawk Valley man after finding large supplies of marijuana and fireworks at his home.

Monday, January 14, 2013  Three local teenagers are accused of robbing four other teens at gunpoint during a drug deal involving marijuana.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012  The owner of the Tebbs Head Shops chain pleaded guilty Wednesday to various charges related including the illegal distribution of synthetic marijuana and bath salts.