Ogdensburg police apologize after wrong person identified in arrest report
The Ogdensburg Police Department apologized after an administrative error identified the wrong person in a Sept. 28 petit larceny arrest report.
By the ClickNNY North Country Desk
The Ogdensburg Police Department apologized after an administrative error incorrectly identified Melissa Bouchey as the person arrested in a Sept. 28 petit larceny case, the department said.
Police said Bouchey was not arrested or involved in the incident. The person actually arrested and charged with petit larceny was identified as Marissa Bouchey, 32, of Ogdensburg. The department said it is correcting its records and reviewing its procedures.
Reported by ClickNNY and reviewed by an editor before publication.
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