Mechanics for state police in Oneida accused of stealing $30K in auto parts Associated Press Two former longtime mechanics at the New York State Police headquarters in Oneida have been charged after allegedly stealing nearly $30,000 worth of auto parts and supplies from the state. Posted: May 13, 2021 3:28 PM Posted By: WKTV ONEIDA, N.Y. – Two former longtime mechanics at the New York State Police headquarters in Oneida have been charged after allegedly stealing nearly $30,000 worth of auto parts and supplies from the state over five years. According to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapli’s office, 57-year-old Jeffrey Rapasadi and 64-year-old David Relyea, both of Canastota, committed the alleged crimes between April of 2015 and October of 2020. The two were civilian employees at the Troop D location, and both had worked for state police for at least 30 years.