COURT
Jammel A. Dillon, 28, of South Glens Falls, was sentenced Feb. 15 to 4 years in state prison, after pleading to attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance, in Moreau, and to 1 to 3 years in state prion after failing to register as a sex offender.
Robert W. Rivers, 35, of Saratoga Springs, pleaded Feb. 15 to criminal contempt 1st degree, Sentencing scheduled April 5.
Sean P. Bass, 30, of Schuylerville, pleaded Feb. 15 to criminal sexual act in the first-degree, in Saratoga Springs. Sentencing scheduled March 29.
Tammera E. Brown, 52, of Wilton, was sentenced Feb. 13 to five years of probation, after pleading to attempted assault in the second-degree, in Northumberland.
Juan C. Rodriguez, 32, of Niskayuna, was sentenced Feb. 11 to two years in state prison, after pleading to attempted criminal possession of a controlled substance, in Wilton.
Paul J. Palso, 32, of Ballston Spa, pleaded Feb. 11 to second degree assault, in Ballston Spa. Sentencing scheduled April 2.
Joseph R. Korfhage, 25, of Milton, was sentenced Feb. 21 to 10 years of probation, after pleading to first degree rape, in Ballston.
Scott F. Luciano, 32, of Galway, and Shane A. Nadolny, 41, of Ballston Spa, were each sentenced Feb. 20 to five years in prison and five years post-release supervision, after their respective convictions for robbery in the second-degree. The charges relate to an incident that occurred on Caroline Street in Saratoga Springs. The co-defendants were also ordered to pay restitution of the money stolen from their victim.
Brian S. McEnteggart, 25, of Mechanicville, was sentenced Feb. 19 to 60 days in jail and five years of probation, after pleading to grand larceny in the fourth-degree, in Saratoga Springs.
POLICE
Meghann K. Blain, 37, of Ballston Spa, was charged Feb. 19 with the felonies: offering a false instrument for filing in the first-degree; grand larceny in the fourth-degree; welfare fraud in the fourth-degree. Blain is suspected of committing public assistance fraud by submitting documentation to the Saratoga County Department of Social Services to obtain benefits she was not entitled to receive. The filing of the false documents allowed Blain to obtain $1,542 in benefits she was not entitled to receive.
Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office and NYS Liquor Authority Compliance Operation
The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office and investigators from the NYS Liquor Authority conducted a two-day compliance operation throughout Saratoga County on Friday, Feb. 15 and Saturday, Feb. 16. The goal of the operation was to check for proper identification procedures as well as curb underage drinking and the ability for persons under 21 years of age to purchase alcoholic beverages in the county. In total, over 80 retail sales stores - gas stations, liquor stores, bars - were checked during the two-day period.
Authorities said as a result of the operation, the following 12 locations and their employee(s) were cited for violations of section 65-1 of the NYS Alcoholic Beverage Control Law, sale of an alcoholic beverage to a person under the age of twenty-one years: City Sports Grille (Sparetime Bowling Alley), St. Rt. 9 in the Town of Halfmoon; Speedway, 100 Commerce Drive in the Town of Clifton Park; Speedway, 229 Church Avenue in the Town of Ballston; The Whitehouse Restaurant and Bar, 95 Milton Ave in the Village of Ballston Spa; Post Time Wine and Spirits, 170 South Broadway, Saratoga Springs; Red Cap Mobile, 177 South Broadway, Saratoga Springs; Humbuggs, 569 Gansevoort Road in the Town of Moreau; Friendly Spirits, Wines & Liquors, 1346 St. Rt. 9 in the Town of Moreau; Tim’s Discount Liquors, 139 St. Rt. 9 in the Town of Moreau; Jones and 50 Wine and Spirits, 4208 St. Rt. 50 in the Town of Wilton; Stewarts Shops, 43 Bluebird Road in the Town of Moreau; Gulf Gas Station, 10 Round Lake Road in the Town of Malta. All 12 employees were issued appearance tickets to answer in the local court of jurisdiction at a later date. The establishments will face violations, sanctions, and fines by the NYS Liquor Authority.