{"id":72599,"date":"2016-08-30T09:50:11","date_gmt":"2016-08-30T13:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=72599"},"modified":"2016-08-29T17:54:56","modified_gmt":"2016-08-29T21:54:56","slug":"band-instructor-charged-with-selling-school-musical-instruments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?p=72599","title":{"rendered":"Band instructor charged with selling school musical instruments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/?attachment_id=72600\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-72600\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-72600\" src=\"http:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Demauro-James-120x150.jpg\" alt=\"Demauro, James\" width=\"120\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Demauro-James-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Demauro-James-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Demauro-James-400x500.jpg 400w, https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Demauro-James.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a>On Aug. 29, 2016, State Police in Fulton arrested James C. Demauro, 52, of 603 Berwick Road, Syracuse, for 25 counts of first-degree falsifying business records,\u00a0a class E felony; and 25 counts fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property, a class A misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>Demauro, while being employed as a band instructor at the Phoenix Middle School, is accused of selling 25 band instruments belonging to the Phoenix School District to local pawn shops and <!--more-->then buying the instruments back. All but three instruments have been returned to the school.<\/p>\n<p>Demauro was arraigned in Salina Town Court and released on his own recognizance; he is scheduled to return to Salina Town Court Sept. 29, 2016, at 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The State Police were assisted in this investigation by the Camillus Police Department and the Village of Phoenix Police Department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Aug. 29, 2016, State Police in Fulton arrested James C. Demauro, 52, of 603 Berwick Road, Syracuse, for 25 counts of first-degree falsifying business records,\u00a0a class E felony; and 25 counts fifth-degree criminal possession of stolen property, a class A misdemeanor. Demauro, while being employed as a band instructor at the Phoenix Middle School, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":72600,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72599","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\/72599","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=72599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72599\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/72600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/madisoncountycourier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}