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Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers and the Oneida County Sherif’s Department is asking for people to share information on the whereabouts of this week’s Wanted Person of the Week.

MOHAWK VALLEY CRIME STOPPERS WANTED PERSON OF THE WEEK

Agency:            Oneida County Sheriff’s Department

Name: William P. Murphy

White Male, 45 years of age

Height: 5’8 / Weight: Approx., 180 pounds

Brown Hair/Hazel Eyes

Warrant/Details

Bench Warrant #1:

• Court: Oneida County Hope Court
• Charge: Criminal Impersonation 2^nd (A/M)

Bench Warrant #2

• Court: Oneida County Hope Court
• Charge: Obstructing Governmental Administration 2^nd (A/M), False Personation (B/M), several vehicle and traffic law violations

Bench Warrant #3

• Court: Oneida County Hope Court
• Charge: CPCS 7^th (A/M), Several other vehicle and traffic law charges

Bench warrant #4

• Court: Oneida County Hope Court
• Charge: Petit Larceny

Murphy is believed to be in the Utica area and may have ties to the City of Rome.  In addition, Murphy also has several warrants from the following agencies:

• NYSP Marcy – Petit Larceny(A/M)/Arrest Warrant
• Auburn City Police Department – Petit Larceny(A/M)/Bench Warrant
• NYSP Oneida – Criminal Possession of stolen property – 4^th (E/F)/Arrest Warrant
• New Hartford Police Department – Petit Larceny (A/M)/Bench Warrant

Police are asking for calls and tips to be made to the Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers tip line, anonymously at 1-866-730-8477.

Police added as a reminder that “everyone is innocent until proven guilty in a…

Police in Utica are looking for a Whitesboro man on three charges including Aggravated Harassment, according to Utica Police Officer Stan Fernalld.

Police say, 35-year-old Anthony T. Lang is wanted by the Utica Police Department for multiple open arrest warrants for Criminal Contempt in the first degree (class E felony) and Aggravated Harassment in the second degree (class A misdemeanor).

Fernalld says the charges stem from domestic incidents that occurred in Utica in May and June of 2022.

MOHAWK VALLEY CRIME STOPPERS WANTED PERSON OF THE WEEK

Wanted Person:

Anthony T. Lang, age 35, of Whitesboro

Date of Photo: May 2021

Police are asking for calls and tips to be made to the Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers tip line, anonymously at 1-866-730-8477.

Police added as a reminder that “everyone is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.”

Authorities say, sharing this story with friends and family and on social media increases the chance of keeping our neighborhoods safe. Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers is 100% anonymous and cash rewards are given to people who deliver credible and accurate information which results in the arrest of wanted persons. 

Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers is a community based program that is 100% completely anonymous, allowing people to deliver tips privately without fear of retribution. Crime Stoppers also offers cash rewards to people who provide information that lets to a suspect’s arrest.

If you have any information about Lang, contact Mohawk Valley…

Four local police agencies are looking for a Rome man on several warrants, including weapons charges. Police are looking for 40-year-old Joseph E. Flock, last known to be living in the Rome area.

Flock is wanted by Oneida City Police on Criminal Possession of a Firearm, according to Sgt Mike Burgess of the Oneida Police. Burgess says that Flock is also wanted by New Hartford Police, State Police in Marcy, and the Rome City Police Department.

Burgess said the warrant from Oneida stemmed from an incident Incident that occurred on January 2nd, at about 1:55pm, at a business on Genesee Street in Oneida. 

MOHAWK VALLEY CRIME STOPPERS WANTED PERSON OF THE WEEK

Agency:            Oneida City Police Department

Name:              Joseph E. Flock

DOB:                11/22/1981 (40yo)

Descriptors:      Caucasian, 5’10, 165lbs, brown hair, brown eyes

Location:          Last known to be in the Rome area

Charges:           

·       Warrant #1 – (Oneida City Police via Madison County Superior Court):

o   Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd (firearm)(class C felony) – Indicted by Grand Jury

·       Warrant #2 – (New Hartford Police):

o   Trespass (violation)

·       Warrant #3 – (NY State Police – Marcy)

o   Criminal Possession of Stolen Property 5th (class A misdemeanor)

·       Warrant #4 – (Rome Police)

o   Criminal Possession of a Weapon 3rd (class D felony)

Police are asking for calls and…