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State Police arrested 30-year-old John Markham of Chenango Forks for 3 counts of criminal contempt, aggravated harassment and trespassing, following 3 reports harassing an individual over period of a week. Markham allegedly violated an order of protection & left a threatening voice mail, he was arraigned in the Town of Fenton court and was remanded to the Broome County jail with no bail set, he faces court action on January 12th.

An observance of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will be held this morning at 9:30 in the Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany. The public is invited to attend the free program in celebration of the 86th anniversary of Dr. King’s birth. Doors open at 8 a.m. The event is free and open to the public. More information and a live webcast of the event is available online at nyking.org.

State Police arrested 29 year old John Markham Jr. of Greene, for 3 counts of Criminal Mischief, 2 counts of Aggravated Harassment, Reckless Endangerment, Criminal Trespass, Resisting Arrest, and Disorderly Conduct. The charges were from 4 different complaints over the last several weeks in the Towns of Fenton & Barker following reports of damaged private property including windows and a pick up truck, threatening telephone calls, and a road rage incident. Markham was arraigned in the Town of Fenton Court and remanded to the Broome County Jail without bail set at this time.