Herkimer NY Man Charged with Allegedly Failing to Report Address Change, According to Records

According to Herkimer County records, the charge involves failure to update required registry information within a set timeframe.

According to Herkimer County Sheriff’s Office records, a man identified as Michael Derby was taken into custody on May 1, 2026 at approximately 6:55 PM.

Records show the individual is currently being held at the Herkimer County Jail. The reported charge is listed as:
Sex Offender – Failure to Report Change of Address/Status Within 10 Days (1st Offense).

A bond of $50,000 has been set. Custody status is listed as “in custody” with no release date available at the time of reporting.

At this time, no additional details regarding the circumstances surrounding the alleged violation have been released. It is not confirmed what led to the charge or when the alleged failure to report occurred.

No public statement has been released by the Herkimer County Sheriff’s Office beyond the available records at the time of publication.

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