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Top Stories, April 7, 2023

Opiod Info - Steuben County O.D. Stats For March, 2023

The Steuben County Public Health Department has been made aware that additional opioid overdose data was added into the ODMAP system this week for March.  The updated opioid overdose data for March includes nine additional overdoses reported, bringing the total to 29 opioid overdoses, no fatalities, and eight Narcan administrations reported for March.  

 

Burglaries Are Happening More And More In Steuben Co

Steuben County Sheriff Jim Allard says burglaries are on the increase in the towns near the Pennsylvania border. The sheriff says, the best thing you can do these days besides locking your doors, is get yourself a door camera. “If you don’t have a ring camera make sure you put one on your home, shed or barn, because we’re seeing a drastic increase in burglaries here in Steuben County,” Allard told Dave Taylor Smith yesterday morning on WVIN Radio.

 

Scam Callers Pretending To Be State Troopers Asking For $

State Police say there’s a scam going on where the caller states they are a trooper and that they’re investing you for drug crimes. The caller then goes on to ask for personal information and money. “State Police don’t solicit,” noted the statement from NYSP about this scam.  It’s apparently been happeing in Rochester and Canandaigua recently, and state police want people to avoid being conned.

 

Campbell-Savona Is Having A Big Speaker On Mon Apr 10

Campbell-Savona Central is having a Katie Greer, a nationally known speaker, come and talk with students at the school about social media issues.   If you’ve never heard Katie Greer speak before, here’s a little of the sorts of things she talks about on her youtube page.  The social media talk for students will be on Monday during the daytime hours.  Then on Monday night, Katie Greer will be speaking with parents at the high school there, about social media issues.  That’ll be 6pm to 7pm, Monday night at the Campbell-Savona high school.

 

Car Check Seat Event, Put On By Steuben Co Sheriff's Dept

There will be a car check seat event at the Armstrong Phone Company building in Addison, that’ll be a week from tomorrow on Saturday April 15th, 10am to 2pm that day.

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