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Utica Crime Report: Animal Meds And Purse Stolen; Catalytic Converter Missing; Walker Arrested

Here are some of the crimes reported in Utica.

Animal Meds Stolen 

On July 19, An employee of the Utica Petsmart store reported to police that someone had stolen a large quantity of flea/tick medication, valued at $1,467.82. Employees reported not noticing someone walk out with the stolen merchandise. 

Catalytic Converter Missing 

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A Chesterfield Township woman reported to Utica police on July 21 that the catalytic converter was removed from her car while she dined the evening before at Champ’s Restaurant on Hall Road. 

Purse Swiped 

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A shopper at the Garden Ridge store reported to Utica police on July 19 that someone stole her purse while she shopped. Inside her purse, she had $300, two blank checks, credit cards, keys, and a driver’s license. 

Walker Arrested For Disorderly Conduct 

A Utica Police officer noticed two staggering walkers on Hahn near Cass. After one walker kicked a parked car, the officer arrested the walker for disorderly conduct. There was no damage to the parked car. 

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