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Wanted – Help Crime Stoppers find the wanted person of the week

Oneida City Police are asking for the public’s help in locating the Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers Wanted Person of the Week.

According to police, 41-year-old Robert A. Maroney is wanted on two warrants, one in Madison County District Court and one in Oneida Municipal Court.

According to CID Sgt. Mike Burgess, a warrant was issued for Maroney's arrest on July 26 by the Madison County Superior Court for a probation violation after he was originally convicted of criminal possession of a weapon.rd on June 6, 2024. Maroney was also issued an arrest warrant in Oneida Municipal Court on August 15 for Burglary 3rd and petty theft stemming from an incident on July 1, 2024

MOHAWK VALLEY CRIME STOPPERS WANTED PERSON OF THE WEEK

Agency: Oneida City Police Department

Name: Robert A. Maroney

Birth date: 11.02.1983 (41 years)

Descriptors: Caucasian, male, 1.85 m, 86 kg, blond/grey hair, blue eyes

Location: LKA on Madison St in the town of Oneida

Charges: 2 Arrest warrants:

  • Madison County Superior Court Arrest Warrant issued on July 26, 2024
    • Violation of probation conditions, originally convicted of illegal possession of firearms 3rd on 6.6.24.
  • Arrest warrant issued by the Oneida Municipal Court on August 15, 2024
    • Burglary 3rd & Petty theft due to an incident on 1.7.24

Police ask that calls and tips be made anonymously to the Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-730-8477.

Police added as a reminder that “everyone is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.”

Authorities say sharing this story with friends and family and on social media increases the chance of making our neighborhoods safer. Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers is 100% anonymous and individuals who provide credible and accurate information leading to the arrest of wanted individuals will receive a cash reward.

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Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers is a community-based program that is 100% anonymous, allowing people to confidentially provide tips without fear of retaliation. Crime Stoppers also offers cash rewards to people who provide information that leads to the arrest of a suspect.

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If you have any information about Maroney, contact Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers. You can leave a 100% anonymous tip in several ways.

1) Via this website by clicking on “Submit a tip”

2) Directly at www.p3tips.com

3) By calling 1-866-730-8477 (TIPS)

4) by downloading the Android app P3TIPS

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Crime Stoppers asks that tips not be submitted via Facebook Messenger. All tips must be submitted through the tip lines.

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