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862 Morley Potsdam Rd Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 12 offenders within 5 miles and 129 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

12 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 862 Morley Potsdam Rd, Potsdam, NY 13676

4 Rape

2 Child Involved

0 Assault

6 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
THOMAS S MERRIFIELD years old	130.65 - Sexual Abuse-1st Degree 2024-10-03T12:42:28	100 MAIN ST Canton, NY, 13617	4.7	Medium
MICHAEL CHRISTENSEN years old	130.60 - Sexual Abuse-2nd Degree 2024-10-03T12:42:28	38 32 Canton, NY, 13617	4.7	Medium
KENNETH DENNY years old Rapist	130.30 - Attempted Rape-2nd:Person 18 Yrs Old or More Has Intercourse With Person<15 Yrs 2024-10-03T12:42:28	245 POTTER RD Canton, NY	4.9	Medium
DANIEL DURHAM years old Rapist	130.50 - Sodomy-1st Degree 2024-10-03T12:42:28	39 21 EXT Canton, NY, 13617	4.7	Medium
STERLING R GRANT years old	130.65 - Sexual Abuse-1st Degree 2024-10-03T12:42:28	49 JUDSON ST Canton, NY, 13617	4.3	Medium

129 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

13 Severe

11 Medium

13 Low

92 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 07/16/2026 05:50 PM	NY-310, Madrid, NY 13660	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, an apparent traffic accident was reported near a location on State Highway 310 in Madrid, New York. A unit requested to be assigned and indicated they will reference a previous report.
Traffic 07/16/2026 03:32 PM	US-11, Potsdam, NY 13676	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, potsdam Fire Rescue was dispatched to the area near Walmart on US Highway 11 for a possible vehicle crash after an iPhone crash detection alert was received.
Other Incidents 07/16/2026 12:39 PM	Prospect St, Canton, NY 13617	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, probation officers reported a follow-up contact at a residence near Prospect Street in Canton, with a note about an attempted landline communication.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 08:02 AM	County Rd 27, Canton, NY 13617	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving an elderly person who fell and experienced hip pain near County Route 27 and Sykes Road. The patient is either a 92-year-old male or female according to dispatch. Incident occurred on Monday.
Medical Emergency 07/16/2026 08:00 AM	US-11 Lot 11, Canton, NY 13617	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes several medical incidents in the Canton and Massena areas, including women in their 50s and 90s with falls, hip pain, and difficulty walking at a trailer park, a residence on Kenner Road, and an apartment building on Grassmere Terrace. Lifeline activation and lift-assist requests are also mentioned, with local rescue units dispatched.

Crime & Safety Report for 862 Morley Potsdam Rd, Potsdam, NY 13676