\n
CORTLAND <\/p>\n
COUNTY <\/p>\n
– <\/p>\n
A <\/p>\n
collaborative <\/p>\n
effort <\/p>\n
between <\/p>\n
members <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
New <\/p>\n
York <\/p>\n
State <\/p>\n
Police <\/p>\n
in <\/p>\n
Troop <\/p>\n
D <\/p>\n
and <\/p>\n
Troop <\/p>\n
C <\/p>\n
has <\/p>\n
resulted <\/p>\n
in <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
arrest <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
two <\/p>\n
individuals <\/p>\n
and <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
seizure <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
numerous <\/p>\n
firearms <\/p>\n
and <\/p>\n
illegal <\/p>\n
drugs. <\/p>\n
\n
\u2028On <\/p>\n
January <\/p>\n
14, <\/p>\n
New <\/p>\n
York <\/p>\n
State <\/p>\n
Police <\/p>\n
arrested\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Clayton <\/p>\n
J. <\/p>\n
Carley, <\/p>\n
26, <\/p>\n
and\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Jeffrey <\/p>\n
C. <\/p>\n
Carley, <\/p>\n
60, <\/p>\n
both <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
Homer, <\/p>\n
NY. <\/p>\n
Each <\/p>\n
was <\/p>\n
charged <\/p>\n
with <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
following <\/p>\n
offenses: <\/p>\n
\n
\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Criminal <\/p>\n
Possession <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
Weapon <\/p>\n
in <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
2nd <\/p>\n
Degree <\/p>\n
(Loaded <\/p>\n
Firearm), <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
class <\/p>\n
\u201cC\u201d <\/p>\n
felony.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Criminal <\/p>\n
Possession <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
Controlled <\/p>\n
Substance <\/p>\n
in <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
5th <\/p>\n
Degree <\/p>\n
(Intent <\/p>\n
to <\/p>\n
Sell), <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
class <\/p>\n
\u201cD\u201d <\/p>\n
felony.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Criminal <\/p>\n
Possession <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
an <\/p>\n
Assault <\/p>\n
Weapon <\/p>\n
in <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
3rd <\/p>\n
Degree, <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
class <\/p>\n
\u201cD\u201d <\/p>\n
felony.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Criminal <\/p>\n
Possession <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
Weapon <\/p>\n
in <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
3rd <\/p>\n
Degree <\/p>\n
(Three <\/p>\n
or <\/p>\n
More <\/p>\n
Firearms), <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
class <\/p>\n
\u201cD\u201d <\/p>\n
felony\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Criminal <\/p>\n
Possession <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
Weapon <\/p>\n
in <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
3rd <\/p>\n
Degree <\/p>\n
(Ammunition <\/p>\n
Feeding <\/p>\n
Device), <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
class <\/p>\n
\u201cD\u201d <\/p>\n
felony.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Three <\/p>\n
counts <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
Criminal <\/p>\n
Possession <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
Firearm, <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
class <\/p>\n
\u201cE\u201d <\/p>\n
felony.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Criminal <\/p>\n
Possession <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
Stolen <\/p>\n
Property <\/p>\n
in <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
4th <\/p>\n
Degree <\/p>\n
(Property <\/p>\n
Value <\/p>\n
Exceeds <\/p>\n
$1,000), <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
class <\/p>\n
\u201cE\u201d <\/p>\n
felony.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Four <\/p>\n
counts <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
Criminal <\/p>\n
Possession <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
Weapon <\/p>\n
in <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
4th <\/p>\n
Degree <\/p>\n
(Firearm\/Weapon), <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
class <\/p>\n
\u201cA\u201d <\/p>\n
misdemeanor.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Criminal <\/p>\n
Possession <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
Controlled <\/p>\n
Substance <\/p>\n
in <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
7th <\/p>\n
Degree, <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
class <\/p>\n
\u201cA\u201d <\/p>\n
misdemeanor.\u2028\u2028 <\/p>\n
\n
In <\/p>\n
August <\/p>\n
2024, <\/p>\n
New <\/p>\n
York <\/p>\n
State <\/p>\n
Police <\/p>\n
Troop <\/p>\n
D <\/p>\n
responded <\/p>\n
to <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
burglary <\/p>\n
complaint <\/p>\n
involving <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
larceny <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
dirt <\/p>\n
bike <\/p>\n
in <\/p>\n
Oswego <\/p>\n
County. <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
\n
On <\/p>\n
January <\/p>\n
12, <\/p>\n
2026, <\/p>\n
investigators <\/p>\n
located <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
stolen <\/p>\n
dirt <\/p>\n
bike <\/p>\n
listed <\/p>\n
for <\/p>\n
sale <\/p>\n
on <\/p>\n
Facebook <\/p>\n
Marketplace <\/p>\n
by <\/p>\n
Clayton <\/p>\n
Carley <\/p>\n
in <\/p>\n
Cortland <\/p>\n
County, <\/p>\n
specifically <\/p>\n
in <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
town <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
Homer. <\/p>\n
The <\/p>\n
dirt <\/p>\n
bike <\/p>\n
was <\/p>\n
positively <\/p>\n
identified <\/p>\n
by <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
victim <\/p>\n
due <\/p>\n
to <\/p>\n
numerous <\/p>\n
unique <\/p>\n
characteristics <\/p>\n
visible <\/p>\n
in <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
online <\/p>\n
posting.\u2028\u2028 <\/p>\n
Story Continues Below Adverts<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
\n
Investigators <\/p>\n
from <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
Troop <\/p>\n
D <\/p>\n
Community <\/p>\n
Stabilization <\/p>\n
Unit <\/p>\n
(CSU) <\/p>\n
interviewed <\/p>\n
Clayton <\/p>\n
Carley <\/p>\n
at <\/p>\n
his <\/p>\n
residence <\/p>\n
in <\/p>\n
an <\/p>\n
attempt <\/p>\n
to <\/p>\n
locate <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
stolen <\/p>\n
dirt <\/p>\n
bike. <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
\n
During <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
interview, <\/p>\n
Carley <\/p>\n
stated <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
dirt <\/p>\n
bike <\/p>\n
had <\/p>\n
been <\/p>\n
sold <\/p>\n
but <\/p>\n
was <\/p>\n
evasive, <\/p>\n
dismissive, <\/p>\n
and <\/p>\n
uncooperative. <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
\n
He <\/p>\n
also <\/p>\n
provided <\/p>\n
investigators <\/p>\n
with <\/p>\n
intentionally <\/p>\n
false <\/p>\n
information <\/p>\n
regarding <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
sale.\u2028\u2028 <\/p>\n
\n
On <\/p>\n
January <\/p>\n
14, <\/p>\n
2026, <\/p>\n
members <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
Troop <\/p>\n
D <\/p>\n
CSU, <\/p>\n
with <\/p>\n
assistance <\/p>\n
from <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
Troop <\/p>\n
C <\/p>\n
CSU, <\/p>\n
Troop <\/p>\n
C <\/p>\n
Homer <\/p>\n
Uniform <\/p>\n
members, <\/p>\n
and <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
Troop <\/p>\n
C <\/p>\n
Bureau <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
Criminal <\/p>\n
Investigation, <\/p>\n
executed <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
search <\/p>\n
warrant <\/p>\n
at <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
residence <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
Clayton <\/p>\n
and <\/p>\n
Jeffrey <\/p>\n
Carley. <\/p>\n
\n
\u2028\u2028As <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
result <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
search, <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
following <\/p>\n
items <\/p>\n
were <\/p>\n
seized:\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Three <\/p>\n
handguns.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Five <\/p>\n
assault <\/p>\n
weapons.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
A <\/p>\n
loaded <\/p>\n
shotgun <\/p>\n
with <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
barrel <\/p>\n
length <\/p>\n
less <\/p>\n
than <\/p>\n
16 <\/p>\n
inches, <\/p>\n
classifying <\/p>\n
it <\/p>\n
as <\/p>\n
a <\/p>\n
firearm.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Multiple <\/p>\n
high-capacity <\/p>\n
ammunition <\/p>\n
feeding <\/p>\n
devices.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Approximately <\/p>\n
18 <\/p>\n
pounds <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
cannabis <\/p>\n
flower.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Approximately <\/p>\n
6 <\/p>\n
pounds <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
concentrated <\/p>\n
cannabis.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Approximately <\/p>\n
5 <\/p>\n
ounces <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
psilocybin <\/p>\n
mushrooms.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
More <\/p>\n
than <\/p>\n
12 <\/p>\n
mature <\/p>\n
marijuana <\/p>\n
plants <\/p>\n
and <\/p>\n
over <\/p>\n
50 <\/p>\n
immature <\/p>\n
marijuana <\/p>\n
plants.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Two <\/p>\n
daggers.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
One <\/p>\n
baton.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
Brass <\/p>\n
knuckles.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
More <\/p>\n
than <\/p>\n
40 <\/p>\n
rifles <\/p>\n
and <\/p>\n
shotguns.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
U.S. <\/p>\n
currency <\/p>\n
in <\/p>\n
excess <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
$5,000.\u2028\u2022\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
\u00a0 <\/p>\n
A <\/p>\n
stolen <\/p>\n
2024 <\/p>\n
motorcycle.\u2028\u2028 <\/p>\n
\n
Both <\/p>\n
Clayton <\/p>\n
Carley <\/p>\n
and <\/p>\n
Jeffrey <\/p>\n
Carley <\/p>\n
were <\/p>\n
processed <\/p>\n
at <\/p>\n
SP <\/p>\n
Homer <\/p>\n
and <\/p>\n
transported <\/p>\n
to <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
Cortland <\/p>\n
County <\/p>\n
Jail <\/p>\n
for <\/p>\n
Centralized <\/p>\n
Arraignment.\u2028\u2028 <\/p>\n
\n
Further <\/p>\n
investigation <\/p>\n
determined <\/p>\n
that <\/p>\n
Clayton <\/p>\n
Carley <\/p>\n
had <\/p>\n
sold <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
stolen <\/p>\n
dirt <\/p>\n
bike <\/p>\n
to <\/p>\n
an <\/p>\n
individual <\/p>\n
residing <\/p>\n
in <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
Buffalo <\/p>\n
area. <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
\n
Members <\/p>\n
of <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
Troop <\/p>\n
D <\/p>\n
CSU <\/p>\n
contacted <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
buyer, <\/p>\n
who <\/p>\n
cooperated <\/p>\n
fully <\/p>\n
and <\/p>\n
arranged <\/p>\n
for <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
dirt <\/p>\n
bike <\/p>\n
to <\/p>\n
be <\/p>\n
surrendered <\/p>\n
to <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
New <\/p>\n
York <\/p>\n
State <\/p>\n
Police <\/p>\n
in <\/p>\n
Hastings, <\/p>\n
NY. <\/p>\n
\n
– <\/p>\n
Information <\/p>\n
from <\/p>\n
the <\/p>\n
NY <\/p>\n
State <\/p>\n
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