November 14, 2024
| Clay, NY
On November 5, 2024, State Police of North Syracuse arrested Dakota A. Smith, 29, of Liverpool, NY, for Grand Larceny in the third degree, class “D” felony.
On October 10, 2024, the NYSP Bureau of Criminal Investigation received a complaint from an Onondaga County resident advising a contractor had taken a more than $5,000 deposit but failed to start the work in August of 2024. Smith failed to start the project or return the victim’s money.
Smith was arraigned at Onondaga County CAP court for arraignment and held at the Onondaga County Justice Center without bail.
If you have any information related to these crimes or believe you may also be a victim, please contact Troop D Headquarters at 315-366-6000 and refer to case# NY2400786199.
Contact Troop D Public Information Officer: Trooper Jennifer Jiron
Troop D Commander: Major Robert J. Simpson