2 Local Women Arrested at Hancock Field Protest

6/28/2012 (Updated 11:08:17 PM)

A Binghamton political activist was arrested during a protest at an Air National Guard base Thursday.

Judith Homanich of was one of six arrested for trespass at Hancock Field National Guard Base in Onondaga County
 
It is not the Binghamton woman's first run-in with the law over trespassing at a military base.

She was one of 14 people who were arrested at Creech air force base in Nevada in April of 2009 while protesting the use of drones.

The 63-year-old was released and given a ticket to appear in the Town of Dewitt Court at a future date.
 
Also arrested Thursday, an 88-year-old Johnson City woman.

Mary Snyder was released to the Onondaga Sheriff's Department due to what officials say is an active warrant.


























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