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Listen to Utica Police Chief Mark Williams discuss his department's response to cases involving Bath Salts and a recent spike in vehicle larcenies.

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Utica, NY (WIBX) - Although the New York Insurance Association is commending the City of Utica for its low vehicle theft rate in 2011, incidents in the city are on the rise.

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Utica, NY (WIBX) - It is now illegal to possess or sell the synthetic drug known as bath salts within the city of Utica.

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Utica, NY (WIBX) - It was an emotional ceremony with few onlookers as the rain began to fall in Oneida Square. But that did not diminish the meaning behind the first wreath-laying for the day in Utica.

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Utica, NY (WIBX) - Faced with what he calls drastic cuts to his department, Utica Police Chief Mark Williams has requested an independent audit of the UPD.

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Utica, NY (WIBX) - Efforts are underway to curb the rise in animal abuse cases across the state.

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Albany, NY (WIBX) - State Senator Joseph Griffo is encouraging Governor Cuomo and the Assembly to help protect New York's police officers.

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Utica New York (WIBX) - If a New York judge has his way the legal age for responsibility will be changed from 16 to 18.

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Utica, NY (WIBX) - Following the recent release of an arrest video by a weekly newspaper's website, the Utica Police Department has opened up, sharing some details of an ongoing internal investigation

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Utica, NY (WIBX) - Utica Police are responding to allegations of misconduct following the release of a video that some argue shows an officer planting drugs inside the vehicle of two suspects during a February, 2011 traffic stop.

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