State Police arrest Moreau Man Following Arson Investigation

On February 23, 2026, State Police of Wilton arrested Brian A. Lemery, 69, of Moreau, NY, for:

o Arson, 3rd, a class “C” felony

o Burglary 3rd, a class “D” felony

o Criminal Mischief 2nd, a class “D” felony

On December 3, 2024, troopers responded to the report of a garage fire on Jackson Road in Moreau. The investigation determined that Lemery allegedly entered the garage without permission and intentionally started the fire that eventually caused more than $1,500 worth of damage to the structure.

Lemery was arrested at his home and transported to SP Wilton for processing. He was arraigned at the Saratoga County Court, where he was released under the supervision of the Saratoga County Probation Department.