Blotter Report

October 29, 2026. 1:53 p.m.- New York State Police arrested a Malta resident in the Town of Malta on charges of felony 1st degree criminal contempt: violate order of protection- physical contact. Cash bail. Investigation pending. 

October 29, 2026. 10:47 p.m.- New York State Police arrested a Ballston Spa resident in the Town of Milton on charges of misdemeanor operate a motor vehicle impaired by drugs- 1st offense, and misdemeanor 7th degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. Appearance ticket issued.

October 31, 2026. 2:20 a.m.- New York State Police arrested a Ballston Spa resident in the Town of Malta on charges of two counts of felony 2nd degree assault: person 18 or more years causes injury to person less than seven years old and two counts of misdemeanor act in a manner to injure a child less than 17. Central arraignment.

October 31, 2026. 11:30 p.m.- Police arrested a Salem, MA resident on charges of misdemeanor reckless endangerment, misdemeanor DWI: first offense, misdemeanor operating a motor vehicle with a BAC of .08 or higher, misdemeanor careless or reckless operation of an aircraft, misdemeanor failure to maintain safe minimum altitude, and misdemeanor operation of an unregistered aircraft. Appearance ticket issued. Arrest stemmed from a property damage accident in which a “broom stick” collided with a “pumpkin” or “horse drawn carriage” (witnesses were divided on which). No injuries were reported.

November 1, 2026. 12:03 a.m.- New York State Police arrested three Clifton Park residents and a Rexford resident in the Town of Clifton Park on charges of 3rd degree assault: with intent to cause physical injury. Appearance tickets issued.

November 1, 2026. 8:08 p.m.- New York State Police arrested a South Glens Falls resident in the Village of South Glens Falls on charges of felony 2nd degree strangulation- obstruct breath/blood circulation- cause physical injury and misdemeanor 3rd degree assault: with intent to cause physical injury. Central Arraignment. Investigation pending.

November 2, 2026. 1:27 a.m.- New York State Police arrested two Fort Edward residents in the Town of Northumberland. The first was charged with felony 5th degree criminal possession of a controlled substance- cocaine: 500 milligrams and misdemeanor 7th degree criminal possession of controlled substance. The second was charged with two counts of misdemeanor 7th degree criminal possession of a controlled substance. Appearance tickets issued.

November 2, 2026. 7:08 a.m.- New York State Police arrested a Ballston Spa resident in the Town of Malta on the following charges: two counts of felony criminal possession of a firearm- possess a firearm, two counts of felony 3rd degree criminal possession of a weapon- ammunition feeding device, and six counts of felony 3rd degree criminal possession of an assault weapon. Cash bail. Investigation pending. 

November 3, 2026. 11:50 a.m.- New York State Police arrested a Comstock resident in the Village of South Glens Falls on two counts of felony 1st degree reckless endangerment, felony criminal contempt 1: violate order of protection- physical contact, and felony criminal contempt 1- prior conviction within last five years. Central arraignment. 

November 3, 2026. 4:56 p.m.- New York State Police arrested a Clifton Park resident in the Town of Halfmoon on charges of felony 2nd degree criminal mischief. Appearance ticket issued.

November 3, 2026. 9:03 p.m.- New York State Police arrested a Kennesaw, Georgia resident in the Town of Halfmoon on charges of misdemeanor DWI- first offense and misdemeanor 2nd degree obstruct governmental administration- prevent official function. Appearance ticket issued.