Utica Man Taken Into Custody on Outstanding Warrant, Faces Felony Weapon Possession Charge

According to Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol, a Utica man has been arrested for weapon possession. 

On December 16, 2025, Road Patrol Deputies observed a vehicle being operated by Benjamin Noon, age 47, of Utica. Noon was known to Road Patrol Deputies for having an outstanding Oneida County Family Court Warrant of Arrest. A traffic stop of the vehicle Noon was operating was conducted on Old Burrstone Road in the City of Utica. Deputies were able to take Noon into custody without incident. While affecting the arrest of Noon metal knuckles were observed inside the vehicle, within a small open cubby area of the center console, in plain view. Noon was then transported to the Kurt B. Wyman Law Enforcement Building. 

After further investigation, a member of the Criminal Investigation Unit charged Noon with Criminal Possession of a Weapon, in the Third Degree, a Class D Felony. Noon was then taken to the Oneida County Correctional Facility to await CAP Court.  After CAP Court, Noon was then remanded to the Oneida Correctional Facility on no Bail for the Weapon Possession charge. Noon is scheduled to appear in Utica City Court at a later date and time for further proceedings regarding the Weapon Possession charge, as well as numerous Vehicle and Traffic Law Offenses. 

The Sheriff's Office Warrants Unit also lodged the Family Court Warrant of Arrest against Noon, and he is being held on the Warrant with a $20,000.00 Cash Undertaking Order from Oneida County Family Court. Noon is scheduled to appear in Oneida County Family Court at a later date and time as well. According to Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol, a Utica man has been arrested for weapon possession. 

On December 16, 2025, Road Patrol Deputies observed a vehicle being operated by Benjamin Noon, age 47, of Utica. Noon was known to Road Patrol Deputies for having an outstanding Oneida County Family Court Warrant of Arrest. A traffic stop of the vehicle Noon was operating was conducted on Old Burrstone Road in the City of Utica. Deputies were able to take Noon into custody without incident. While affecting the arrest of Noon metal knuckles were observed inside of the vehicle, within a small open cubby area of the center console, in plain view. Noon was then transported to the Kurt B. Wyman Law Enforcement Building. 

After further investigation, a member of the Criminal Investigation Unit charged Noon with Criminal Possession of a Weapon, in the Third Degree, a Class D Felony. Noon was then taken to the Oneida County Correctional Facility to await CAP Court.  After CAP Court, Noon was then remanded to the Oneida Correctional Facility on no Bail for the Weapon Possession charge. Noon is scheduled to appear in Utica City Court at a later date and time for further proceedings regarding the Weapon Possession charge, as well as numerous Vehicle and Traffic Law Offenses. 

The Sheriff's Office Warrants Unit also lodged the Family Court Warrant of Arrest against Noon, and he is being held on the Warrant with a $20,000.00 Cash Undertaking Order from Oneida County Family Court. Noon is scheduled to appear in Oneida County Family Court at a later date and time as well.