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Blotter 01/08/16


COURTS:

 

Michael J. Borger, 28, of Ballston Spa, pled on December 11 to the felony charge of driving while intoxicated. The sentencing date is yet to be announced.

 

Morgan T. Petralia, 25, of Mechanicville, was sentenced on December 11 to 1-3 years in prison and 3 years conditional discharge after pleading to the felony charge of driving while intoxicated.

 

Kenneth R. Jacovetta, 54, of Chandler, AZ, was sentenced on December 14 to 2 years in prison and 5 years post-release supervision after pleading to the felony charge of attempted burglary in the third degree as a sexually motivated felony.

 

Johnette E. Nelson, 50, of Albany, was sentenced  on December 16 to 1 year in jail and 1½-3 years in prison, after pleading to the charges of felony attempted forgery in the second degree, and operating out of interlock ignition restrictions.

 

Joseph A. Miazga, Jr., 45, of Greenfield, pled on December 16 to the felony charge of driving while intoxicated. Sentencing is scheduled for February 3.

 

Migdalia Rivera-Acosta, 60, of Troy, pled on December 16 to the felony charge of attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree. Sentencing is scheduled for February 3.

 

Mitchell A. Carr, 30, of Schenectady, was sentenced on December 16 to 6 years in prison and 2 years post-release supervision  after pleading to the felony charge of attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree.

 

Henry L. Smith Jr., 38, of Saratoga Springs, pled on December 16 to  the felony charges of grand larceny in the third degree, and forgery in the second degree. Sentencing is scheduled for February 3.

 

Shawn A. Gusswiller, 32, of Schenectady, was sentenced on December 17 to 1-3 years in prison and 3 years conditional discharge after pleading to the felony charge of driving while intoxicated.

 

Lyndon L. Tatsey, 47, of South Glens Falls, was sentenced on December 17 to 1-3 years in prison and 3 years conditional discharge after pleading to the felony charge of driving while intoxicated.

 

Joseph C. Neaton, 52, of Ft. Edward, was arraigned on December 17 on the charges of felony driving while intoxicated, felony aggravated unlicensed operation of  a motor vehicle in the first degree, aggravated unlicensed operation of  a motor vehicle in the second degree, aggravated unlicensed operation of  a motor vehicle in the third degree,  and reckless endangerment in the second degree.

 

Cornelius A. Thompson, 30, of Schenectady, was arraigned on December 17 on the charges of felony aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the first degree, aggravated unlicensed operation of  a motor vehicle in the second degree, aggravated unlicensed operation of  a motor vehicle in the third degree, and two counts of driving while intoxicated.

 

Karen A. Lodato, 51, of Clifton Park, was arraigned on December 17 on the charges of felony aggravated driving while intoxicated,  two counts of felony driving while intoxicated, and resisting arrest.

 

Benjamin Horton, 44, of Schenectady, was arraigned on December 17 on the charges of three counts of felony predatory sexual assault against a child, three counts of predatory sexual assault, felony sexual abuse in the first degree, and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child. 

 

Robert J. Daniels, 42, of Schenectady, was arraigned on December 17 on the charge of felony criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree.

 

Michael E. Cashman, 47, of East Greenbush, was sentenced on December 17 to 5 days in jail and 5 years probation after pleading to the felony charge of driving while intoxicated.

 

Jeremy J. DeFibaugh, 23, of Malta, was sentenced on December 17 to 5 years probation after pleading to the felony charge of attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance in the fourth degree.

 

John R. Walts, 67, of Ballston Spa, pled on December 21 to the felony charge of driving while ability impaired by drugs. Sentencing is scheduled for March 7. 

 

Carl E. Mackenzie, 50, of Corinth, pled on December 22 to the felony charge of driving while intoxicated. Sentencing is scheduled for February 23. 

 


ARRESTS:

 

Nathan M. Arnold, 24, of Mechanicville, was arrested on December 12 and charged with criminal trespassing in the third degree.

 

Christopher Meyers, 37 of Ballston Spa, was arrested on December 12 and charged with aggravated harassment in the second degree.

 

Scott J. Kelly, 31, of Saratoga Springs, was arrested on December 12 and charged with petit larceny. 

 

Richard L. Harrison, 33, of Saratoga Springs, James P. Purdy, 28, of Stillwater, Jessica M. McGourty, 24, and Thomas J. Buchholz, 25, of Saratoga Springs, were arrested on December 13 and each charged with one count of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree. Buchholz was also charged with unlawful possession of marihuana.

 

Yong Hyo Na, 71, of Saratoga Springs, was arrested on December 14 and charged with criminal mischief in the fourth degree.

 

Kevin D. Kerr, 42, of Cohoes, was arrested on December 14 and charged with misapplication of property.

 

Daniel J. Novak, 32, of Watervliet, was arrested on December 15 and charged with failure to keep right, driving while intoxicated, driving with a BAC more than .08 of 1%, and aggravated driving while intoxicated.

 

Andrew M. Carsky-Bush, 23, of Saratoga Springs, was arrested on December 15 and charged with two count of felony criminal sale of marihuana in the fourth degree.

 

Jose Domingo Serrano, 23, of Mechanicville, was arrested on December 15 and charged with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the third degree, driving while intoxicated, failure to signal a turn, and an equipment violation.

 

Molly L. Dutrow, 21, of Gansevoort, was arrested on December 16 and charged with felony identity theft in the second degree, and criminal impersonation in the second degree. 

 

Jonathan S. Hendrix, 24, of Saratoga Springs, was arrested on December 16 and charged with two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree.

 

Shane M. Spillenger, 30, of Albany was arrested on December 17 and charged with criminal trespassing in the third degree, and assault in the third degree.

 

Aaron L. Hightower, 35, of Albany, Chris A. Morris, 33, of Beverly, MA, and Vasiliki D. Manginis, 26, of Beverly MA, were arrested on December 18 and charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree. Hightower faces an additional charge of driving while intoxicated. 

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