Chittenango Mayor Elizabeth Bough Martin issued the following statement regarding a home invasion that occurred Dec. 9, 2021, outside the village:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cEarlier Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, individuals broke into a home outside Chittenango and shot at the occupant. Chittenango police officers responded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThree individuals were taken into custody by the Chittenango Police Department. Shortly after the first apprehensions, the remaining individuals involved were taken into custody outside of the village by Chittenango police officers in coordination with other police agencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cNo shots were fired by Chittenango police officers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cChittenango police pursued the suspects in accordance with the Chittenango Police Department rules of engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThe Chittenango Police Department seized drugs during the apprehension. An investigation into the incident by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office is ongoing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cI would like residents to know that the Chittenango Village Police Department followed protocol and communicated with the Chittenango School District throughout the duration of the incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThe village is committed to transparency to the residents; Chittenango is not alone in seeing an increase in violence in our community. We are very grateful to the fast response of our Chittenango Police Department. It was their quick arrest of the individuals involved that prevented any further violence.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Chittenango Mayor Elizabeth Bough Martin issued the following statement regarding a home invasion that occurred Dec. 9, 2021, outside the village: \u201cEarlier Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, individuals broke into a home outside Chittenango and shot at the occupant. Chittenango police officers responded. \u201cThree individuals were taken into custody by the Chittenango Police Department. Shortly after […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":119710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-top-story"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=119933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119933\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/119710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=119933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=119933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=119933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}