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Girl trick-or-treating on Halloween grabbed by Washington man in van, escapes with groin kick
By Leila Ahmed
262 new arrests were added to the Central New York police blotter this week, covering incidents between Sept. 21 and Nov. 2 — here's how to search them
Leila Ahmed
Leila Ahmed
Reporter · Syracuse, NY
A graduate of the University at Buffalo, Leila has spent five years in journalism, previously working at a community-focused news outlet in Rochester, NY. She specializes in uncovering the diverse voices and cultural richness of Syracuse’s neighborhoods, bringing their stories to light.
More from Leila →Reporter · Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 12:07 PM · 1 min read
The Syracuse.com | The Post-Standard police blotter of arrests from police agencies around Central New York was updated today.
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