FELONY ARRESTS
ELLENBURG — A Churubusco couple was arrested this week for allegedly committing insurance fraud.
Ellenburg-based State Police took Ammy and Kenneth LaValley, 35, into custody Monday afternoon on charges of insurance fraud and fraudulent practices.
Mrs. LaValley, 32, was also charged with the felony offense of fourth-degree criminal facilitation.
The LaValleys were later released from custody on appearance tickets.
No additional information about their arrests was immediately available Tuesday evening.
HELICOPTER SEARCH
PLATTSBURGH — Helicopters were searching the area around Route 3 just outside the City of Plattsburgh's West End Tuesday afternoon.
State Police and Homeland Security helicopters were assisting with a Border Patrol search in that area, according to State Police based in Plattsburgh.
Helicopters could be seen circling around Cogan Avenue and Healey Avenue.
No further information was available Tuesday evening.
— By Staff Writer Andrea VanValkenburg
