A sheriff’s office in Syracuse, New York, released details explaining what led up to the detainment and handcuffing of a ...

A frightened 11-year-old New York girl broke into tears when upstate deputies placed her in handcuffs for several minutes ...

A sheriff’s office in New York is defending a pair of deputies who handcuffed an 11-year-old girl in a case of mistaken identity.

Sheriff’s deputies detain unlucky schoolgirl in Syracuse, New York, after her clothing matches description of suspected ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- An 11-year-old girl was handcuffed by deputies in Syracuse, New York after she was wrongly identified as a ...

An 11-year-old girl was playing with her friends in the snow after school when deputies in New York accused her of stealing a ...

A New York sheriff's office said detaining a child who was mistaken for a stolen vehicle suspect was "lawful and reasonable." ...

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Deputies say the girl matched the description for a young person who allegedly stole a Kia and fled a traffic stop.

The New York Civil Liberties Union has condemned the Onondaga County Sheriff's Office for handcuffing an 11-year-old girl who ...

Deputies were looking for a girl involved in stealing a car, but it turned out not to be the girl they handcuffed.