According to Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol, a Utica…

According to Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol, a Utica woman has been arrested following an investigation into activity that occurred at a local home.

On October 1, 2026, Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a residence on Route 5 in the Town of Westmoreland where it was reported that a female had been wandering around the exterior of the home in the middle of the night acting suspiciously and trying doorknobs to get in. During the investigation, deputies learned that a burglary had occurred. Due to the felony level crime that had occurred, the case was turned over to the Sheriff’s Criminal Investigation Unit.

Through the course of the investigation, Investigators were able to identify the female suspect as being Patricia A. Moses, age 53 of Utica.

On October 13, 2026, Sheriff’s Investigators located and arrested Moses. Moses was transported back to the Sheriff’s Law Enforcement Building where she was charged with Burglary in the 3rd Degree, a Class D Felony, Criminal Mischief in the Fourth Degree, a Class A Misdemeanor, Criminal Trespass in the Third Degree, a Class B Misdemeanor, and Criminal Tampering in the Third Degree, a Class B Misdemeanor.

After processing, Moses was arraigned at CAP Court and remanded to the Correctional Facility on bail.