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May 21 – May 27, 2022

COURT

Rebecca Ann Wheland-Kruger, 45, of Clifton Park, was sentenced May 13 to 1 year incarceration, after pleading to criminal contempt in the second-degree.

Luke P. Dashnaw, 22, of Clifton Park, pleaded May 13 to promoting a sexual performance by a child. Sentencing July 15.

POLICE

Lacey Fisher, 38, of Gansevoort, was charged in Saratoga Springs May 16 with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, operating a motor vehicle without insurance, without inspection certificate, and with registration suspended. 

Chad Lang, 48, of Saratoga Springs, was charged May 16 with burglary, criminal mischief, and criminal tampering. 

Amanda Russell, 41, of Amsterdam, was charged in Saratoga Springs May 15 with motor vehicle registration suspended, and operating without inspection certificate, and without insurance. 

Joseph Murray, 46, of Saratoga Springs, was charged May 15 with criminal trespass.

Nicholas Brancato, 21, of Clifton Park was charged in Saratoga Springs May 15 with petit larceny and obstruct governmental official. 

Allessandra Rossen, 20, of Charlton was charged in Saratoga Springs May 14 with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, and vehicle registration suspended. 

Ahmed Muhammad, 22, of Latham was charged in Saratoga Springs May 14 disorderly conduct, and resisting arrest. 

Andrew Yager, 28, of Albany, was charged May 14 in Saratoga Springs with assault. 

Corey Saxton, 35, of Greenwich, was charged May 13 in Saratoga Springs with 5 counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance, and one count of criminal use of drug paraphernalia. 

Theodore Cooper, 49, of Saratoga Springs, was charged May 13 with criminal possession of a controlled substance, and criminal nuisance.

Michael Rosebrook, 36, of Saratoga Springs, was charged May 13 with criminal possession of a controlled substance, and criminal use of drug paraphernalia. 

Kevin Lynch, 64, of Saratoga Springs, was charged May 13 with DWI, aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, and moving from lane unsafely. 

Joseph Murray, 46, of Saratoga Springs, was charged May 12 with criminal trespass. 

Bianca Barnes, 24, of Schuylerville, was charged May 12 in Saratoga Springs with two counts of criminal possession of stolen property. 

Jerry W. Falconio, 57, of Wilton, was charged May 16 with the felonies: criminal sale of a controlled substance, and criminal possession of a controlled substance- intent to sell. Falconio is suspected of selling heroin/fentanyl in or around the city of Saratoga Springs. The arrest was the result of a joint investigation conducted between members of the Special Investigations Unit of the Saratoga Springs Police Department and the Violent Gang & Narcotics Enforcement Team of the New York State Police.

Raven J. Stables, 19, of Saratoga Springs, was charged May 12 with two felony counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance, two felony counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance, and one misdemeanor count of bail jumping in the second-degree. Stables is accused of selling and possessing quantities of methamphetamine. 

A 49-year-old Saratoga Springs resident and a 35-year-old Greenwich man were charged with multiple drug-related offenses, following a several months-long investigation by Saratoga Springs Police. Search warrants were executed at about 1 p.m. Friday, May 13, at the Design Motel on Route 9, resulting in the seizure of drug packaging paraphernalia, several grams of crack cocaine, and over 13 grams of fentanyl, according to police. Corey A. Saxton, of Greenwich, was charged with two felony counts criminal possession of a controlled substance, one felony count assault; Injure Police Officer, and one misdemeanor count of criminal possession of a controlled substance. The charges are based upon the total weight of the fentanyl and the belief the fentanyl was destined to be sold, police said. Saxton is also accused of causing injuries to a uniformed officer during the execution of the search warrant. The officer was treated for minor injuries. Saxton was sent to Saratoga County Jail without bail.

Theodore O. Cooper, of Saratoga Springs, was charged with criminal nuisance in the first-degree, a felony, and criminal possession of a controlled substance, a misdemeanor. Cooper is accused of renting the room where the activities took place. He was released on an appearance ticket, police said. 

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