ilion police

Two 19-year-olds are facing charges after a fake kidnapping prank in Ilion caused public panic and wasted valuable police resources. A disturbing video captured them speeding through village streets while screaming for help and claiming to be kidnapped — all for laughs.

Utica Police are not only combating gun violence in the city. There are several other crimes being committed and one that is popping up more and more is credit card theft.

One of the most notable buildings in the Village of Ilion was devastated following extreme weather that hit the region last week.

Ilion Police confirmed the arrest of Robert Hollum, the chairman of the Herkimer County Legislature.

Police say 16-year-old Jazmine Carino was last seen on November 14th, 2020 at approximately 2 p.m.

Ilion Police are looking for a missing teen.

Ilion Police are warning the public of a potential phone scam using the identity of the police department.

A Water Emergency has been declared in the Village of Ilion after a water main break on West State Street.

Ilion Police are looking for a missing teen.

A Boil Water Advisory has been issued for part of the Village of Ilion.

Herkimer and Ilion Police are asking for your help identifying two suspects in an alleged counterfeit money case.

Ilion Police are warning residents and business owners to beware of counterfeit money circulating throughout the village.