First Assistant U.S. Attorney Speaks at the New York State Sheriff’s Association Winter Training Conference

ALBANY, NEW YORK - On January 21, 2026, First Assistant U.S. Attorney John A. Sarcone III gave remarks at the New York State Sheriff's Association Winter Training Conference. At the conference, First Assistant Sarcone discussed collaboration across the 32 counties in the Northern District of New York to investigate crimes, protect local communities, and ensure dangerous criminals are prosecuted and detained.

First Assistant U.S. Attorney Sarcone stated, "The partnership between federal, state, and local law enforcement across the 32 counties of the Northern District of New York is essential to protecting our communities and one of my top priorities. By working closely with our sheriffs and investigators, we strengthen our ability to disrupt violent crime, combat narcotics trafficking, and ensure that dangerous offenders are prosecuted and held accountable. I truly appreciate the opportunity to give remarks highlighting the critical collaboration between federal and state law enforcement that has taken place in the Northern District of New York."

Juan Figueroa, Ulster County Sheriff and President of the Sheriff's Association, stated "The New York State Sheriff's Association was honored to have the First Assistant United States Attorney for the Northern District to discuss prosecution of criminals committing felonies in New York State and how we can collaborate on sensitive investigations."

John Sarcone speaking at New York State Sheriff's Association Winter Training Conference