Week of November 11th

COURTS Jaclyn E. Moran, 26, of Malta, was sentenced on Nov. 3 to 1.5 - 3 years in state prison, after pleading to fourth-degree grand larceny. Michael W. Winchip, 39, of Schenectady, was sentenced on Nov. 3 to serve a total of 13 years in prison and five years post-release supervision after pleading to second-degree burglary, second-degree robbery, two counts of fourth-degree grand larceny, petit larceny, unlawful imprisonment, and harassment, related to a home invasion that occurred in Charlton last January and involved a 72-year-old victim, according to the Saratoga County District Attorney’s office. Winchip was also ordered to pay restitution to return money, the amount of which was not specified, that was stolen from the victim’s home. Amy E. Cooper, 35, of Castleton, was charged on Oct. 28 as a fugitive from justice. According to the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office, Cooper was in custody at Saratoga County Jail after being arrested by the Saratoga Springs Police Department on charges of issuing a bad check. Prior to her release on bail, she was found to have an outstanding arrest warrant out of the state of Massachusetts. The charge in Massachusetts was also for issuing bad checks. She was subsequently arraigned and sent to county jail, pending further court appearances. Joshua L. Hunt, 25, of Victory, pleaded on Oct. 28 to felony DWI, and circumvention of an interlock device. Sentencing is scheduled to take place Jan. 6. Timothy J. McDaniel, 32, of Schenectady, pleaded on Oct. 28 to grand larceny in the fourth degree. Sentencing is scheduled to take place Dec. 21. James M. Plante, 55, of Troy, pleaded on Oct. 28 to third-degree burglary. Sentencing is scheduled to take place Jan. 6. Darrell E. Coppage, 46, of Clifton Park, pleaded on Oct. 28 to attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance. Sentencing is scheduled to take place Dec. 21. Angel A. Gopi, 29, of Schenectady, was sentenced on Oct. 28 to two years in state prison and one year post-release supervision, after pleading to criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree. POLICE Philip E. Parish, 28, of Queensbury, was charged on Oct. 27 with criminal sale and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the 3rd degree – both felonies, and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the 7th degree, a misdemeanor, following a joint investigation by the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Narcotics Unit and the NYSP CNET Capital. Parish is suspected of selling heroin within Saratoga County. Raphael L. Riach, 45, of Saratoga Springs, was charged on Oct. 24 with third-degree assault, a misdemeanor, related to an alleged incident that occurred on Zephyr Lane. Shannon M. Bennett, 25, of Mechanicville, was charged on Oct. 23 with misdemeanor DWI and misdemeanor aggravated DWI, and a traffic violation, after being involved in a property accident on Pavillion Row. Joseph J. Deschenes, 45, of Saratoga Springs, was charged on Oct. 30 with resisting arrest, a misdemeanor, and disorderly conduct. Caleb J. Tucker, 22, of Queensbury, was charged on Oct. 30 with criminal possession of a controlled substance, a felony, and unlawful possession of marijuana. Devon G. Barcomb, 24, of Fort Edward, was charged on Oct. 29 with criminal possession of a controlled substance, a misdemeanor. Anna M. Smith, 31, of Saratoga Springs, was charged on Oct. 27 with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, a misdemeanor, and following a motor vehicle too closely. Shannon L. Tracey, 32, of Saratoga Springs, was charged on Oct. 27 with third-degree criminal trespass, a misdemeanor. Satin L. Dewitt, 29, of Saratoga Springs, was charged on Oct. 26 with criminal contempt, a misdemeanor. Libby R. Moxley, 25, of Schuylerville, was charged on Oct. 25 with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, a misdemeanor, after being involved in a property damage accident. Julio Escobar, 29, of Schenectady, was charged on Oct. 25 with third-degree identity theft, a misdemeanor, aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, a misdemeanor, and misdemeanor criminal impersonation.