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Thursday, 12 December 2019 14:26

December 13 – December 19, 2019

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Claude V. Campbell, 32, of Greenfield Center, pleaded Dec. 5 to attempted criminal possession of a weapon felony, and misdemeanor DWI. Sentencing Feb. 6, 2020. 

James A. Lorman, 32, of Watervliet, was sentenced Dec. 6 to 16 years in state prison in connection with the Feb. 24, 2019 charge in Saratoga Springs of criminal sexual act in the first-degree.   

Ivan E. Joy, 52, of Moreau, was sentenced Dec. 5 to 1 year in jail, after pleading to felony criminal contempt. 

Mark W. Conley, 68, of Clifton Park, was sentenced Dec. 5 to five days in jail and five years of probation, after pleading to felony DWI, in Saratoga Springs. 

Mona Nordstrom, 50, of Saratoga Springs, was sentenced Dec. 5 to 9 months jail, after pleading to third degree assault, a misdemeanor. 

Kristin N. Monsour-Devino, 33, of Queensbury, pleaded Dec. 4 to DWAI, in Malta. Sentencing Feb. 13.   

Jamie L. Waters, 29, and Angelica B. Prisco, 23, both of Saratoga Springs, pleaded Dec. 10 to charges filed against them, involving the abandonment of animals, and exposure of a child to a failure to provide sustenance to animals, according to Saratoga County District Attorney Karen Heggen. Waters and Prisco maintained a Saratoga Springs apartment where they had numerous small animals – guinea pigs, chinchillas and rabbits among them – and subsequently left the animals in the apartment after relocating. They were both sentenced to three years of probation, restitution for the cost of the animals discovered by police at the abandoned residence, and directed to not own, foster, or care for animals during their respective probationary periods. With the collaborative efforts of the Saratoga Springs Police Department and the Saratoga County Animal Shelter, the animals were subsequently cared for and made available for adoption, Heggen said. 

POLICE

Morgan Reisinger, 22, of Clifton Park, was charged Dec. 8 in Saratoga Springs with misdemeanor DWI, aggravated DWI, refusing to take a breath test, moving from lane unsafely, and leaving the scene of a property damage accident that allegedly took place in the early morning hours on Route 9. 

Diane Berry, 55, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Dec. 8 with criminal mischief. 

Ilnur Mason, 28, of Wilton, was charged Dec. 6 in Saratoga Springs with the misdemeanors: act in manner injure child, and criminal contempt; and the felony aggravated family offense. 

Andrew Kazanjian, 37, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Dec. 3 with assault in the third-degree, and criminal mischief. 

Shawn Hurlburt, 35, of Mechanicville, was charged Dec. 5 in Saratoga Springs with misdemeanor DWI, license restriction violation, and speeding.

Robert Brown, 40, of Mechanicville, was charged Dec. 6 in Saratoga Springs with misdemeanor DWI, and aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle. 

Jacqueline Carey, 56, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Nov. 29 with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, a misdemeanor. 

Clarisa Gentile, 25, of Mayfield, was charged Nov. 30 with misdemeanor DWI, and moving from lane unsafely, after being involved in a property damage accident on Vanderbilt Avenue and Crescent Street in Saratoga Springs.

Corey Bressette, 44, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Nov. 30 with assault in the third-degree. 

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Thursday, 05 December 2019 13:08

December 6 – December 12, 2019

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Elliott Q. Ruggles, 27, of Saratoga Springs, pleaded Nov. 25 to felony DWI. Sentencing Jan. 30, 2020. 

Steven M. Boice, 30, of Saratoga Springs, pleaded Nov. 26 to distributing furanyl fentanyl from his residence in Saratoga Springs that caused an overdose death in Saratoga County in February 2017, according to a statement issued by the Department of Justice, Northern District of New York.  Boice further admitted to possessing two firearms. In his plea agreement, Boice agreed to be sentenced to 240 months, or 20 years, in prison, to be followed by 3 years of supervised release. Senior United States District Judge Gary L. Sharpe will decide whether to accept the recommended sentence on or before the March 25, 2020 sentencing date. Boice has been in custody since his arrest in February 2017. The case was investigated by the DEA and its Capital District Drug Enforcement Task Force; the Saratoga Springs Police Department; and the New York State Police. The Saratoga County District Attorney’s Office assisted in the investigation. The case is being prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael Barnett.

Shane P. Stephens, 27, of Malta, pleaded Dec. 3 to criminal contempt in the first-degree. Sentencing Feb. 11. 

Lee R. Newhall, 34, of Lynn, Massachusetts, was sentenced Dec. 3 to five years of probation, after pleading to attempted criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth-degree, in Saratoga Springs. 

Adam D. Livingstone, 27, of Ballston Spa, was sentenced Dec. 3 to two years in state prison, after pleading to attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third-degree, in Malta. 

Billo Camilo-Casnova, 45, of Saratoga Springs, was sentenced Dec. 3 to two years in state prison, after pleading to attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third-degree.

POLICE

Sebastian Coon, 23, of Greenfield was charged Nov. 25 in Saratoga Springs with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, after being involved in a property damage accident on Broadway. 

Janette Hammond, 46, of Clifton Park, was charged Nov. 28 in Saratoga Springs with aggravated operation unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, and speeding. 

James Hazeltine, 28, of Loudonville, Paul Eddy, 32, of Albany, Joseph Zelezniak, 22, of Schenectady, and Matthew Lotano, 22, of Saratoga Springs, were each charged with one count disorderly conduct: fight/violent behavior, in connection with an alleged incident that took place Nov. 28 on Caroline Street. Lotano was additionally charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh-degree.    

Melisa Ulrey, 40, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Nov. 22 with criminal possession of a weapon, a felony, and menacing, a misdemeanor. 

Victoria Clark, 22, of Hudson Falls, was charged Nov. 22 with misdemeanor DWI, and failure to keep right. 

Angela Sawyer, 29, of Indian Lake, was charged Nov. 23 in Saratoga Springs with misdemeanor DWI and failure to stop at a stop sign. 

Michelle Dodge, 45, of Stillwater, was charged Nov. 23 with criminal mischief, a misdemeanor. 

Spencer Bath, 24, of Pelham, AL, was charged Nov. 24 in Saratoga Springs with misdemeanor DWI and moving from lane unsafely. 

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Tuesday, 26 November 2019 12:57

November 27 – December 5, 2019

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James D. Stephens, 30, of Victory Mills, was sentenced Nov. 20 to 2 to 4 years in state prison, after pleading to third degree burglary, in Milton. 

Michael S. Sanders, 51, of Ballston Spa, pleaded Nov. 21 to criminal contempt in the first-degree, a felony. Sentencing Jan. 23, 2020. 

Logan O. Desjadon, 22, of Ballston Lake, pleaded Nov. 21 to attempted robbery in the third-degree. Sentencing Jan. 23, 2020. 

Clifford C. Johnson, 61, of Saratoga Springs, pleaded Nov. 22 to felony DWI. Sentencing March 20, 2020. 

POLICE

Matthew Colonell, 38, of Gansevoort, was charged Nov. 19 in Saratoga Springs with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, after allegedly being involved in a property damage incident. 

James Buhrmaster, 27, of Ballston Spa, was charged Nov. 18 in Saratoga Springs with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, operating an unregistered vehicle, and a vehicle equipment violation. 

Kyle Elder, 27, of Glens Falls, was charged Nov. 20 in Saratoga Springs with criminal possession of stolen property. 

Bonnie Morin, 72, was charged Nov. 21 with misdemeanor DWI, and failure to yield right-of-way to an emergency vehicle. 

Kelsey Reppert, 26, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Nov. 21 with misdemeanor petit larceny. 

Michaela Best, 23, of Albany, was charged Nov. 22 in Saratoga Springs with misdemeanor DWI, refusing to take a breath test, aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, and a vehicle equipment violation. 

Richard Settles, 61, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Nov. 15 with criminal trespass, a misdemeanor. 

Mona Nordstrom, 50, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Nov. 15 with DWAI, and resisting arrest. Both charges are misdemeanors. 

Jaredd Elston, 26, of Ballston Spa, was charged Nov. 16 in Saratoga Springs with menacing, a misdemeanor, the following felonies: assault, criminal possession of a weapon/ loaded firearm, and assault with intent to cause serious physical injury. 

James Sands, 26, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Nov. 16 with misdemeanor DWI, criminal possession of a controlled substance, a misdemeanor, and failure to yield right of way.    

Clinton Wadell, 37, of Middle Grove, was charged Nov. 17 in Saratoga Springs with misdemeanor DWI, and two driving violations. 

Michael Ziegler, 34, was charged Nov. 12 in Saratoga Springs with aggravated harassment, a misdemeanor. 

Jerson Vargas, 42, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Nov. 12 with criminal mischief, a misdemeanor. 

John Battaglino, 56, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Nov. 14 with criminal mischief, a misdemeanor. 

Valeria Tinoco, 43, of Mechanicville, was charged Nov. 14 in Saratoga Springs with misdemeanor DWI and aggravated DWI, and moving from lane unsafely.

Published in Police Blotter
Thursday, 21 November 2019 13:51

November 22 – November 26, 2019

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Richard W. Doyle, 56, of Ballston Spa, pleaded Nov. 12 to felony DWI that occurred in Saratoga Springs. Sentencing Jan. 27, 2020. 

Richard E. Hileman, 36, of Ballston Spa, was sentenced Nov. 15 to 1.5 to 3 years in state prison, after pleading to attempted making of a terroristic threat, a felony, and harassment, a violation. 

Nicholas E. Katz, 40, of Malta, was sentenced Nov. 18 to 5 years of probation, after pleading to aggravated DWI with a child, in Ballston. 

Brian J. Ray, 33, of Gansevoort, was sentenced Nov. 18 to 1.5 to 3 years in state prison, after pleading to criminal contempt in the first-degree, a felony.  

POLICE 

A traffic stop on State Route 67 in the Town of Ballston on Nov. 11 resulted in charges against the driver of the vehicle and the vehicle’s passenger, according to the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office.  The vehicle was stopped after the operator allegedly failed to stop for a stop sign. As a result of the traffic stop and the subsequent investigation the passenger of the vehicle, Anthony Cappello, 19, of Schenectady, was charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth-degree, a felony, and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third- degree, a felony. Cappello was sent to the Saratoga County Correctional Facility in lieu of $10,000 bail or $20,000 bond. He is scheduled to appear in the Ballston Town Court at a later date.  The driver, Austin R. Deligi-Bender, 20, of Ballston Spa, was charged with criminal using drug paraphernalia in the second-degree, a misdemeanor, criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh-degree, a misdemeanor, as well as failure to stop at a stop sign, a traffic infraction. Deligi-Bender was released on an appearance ticket and is scheduled to appear in the Ballston Town Court at a later date. 

James T. Love, 45, of Wilton, was charged Nov. 13 with arson in the third-degree, and criminal contempt in the first- degree. Love is accused of setting fire to his own home in the early morning hours of Nov. 2 while no one was home. Love was arraigned in the Town of Wilton Justice Court and sent to the Saratoga County Jail in lieu of $75,000 cash or $150,000 secured bond. Love is scheduled to re-appear in the Wilton Town Court at a later date. The Greenfield Fire District was assisted on the scene by the Wilton Fire District and the Saratoga County Cause and Origin Team.

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Thursday, 14 November 2019 13:06

November 15 – November 21, 2019

 

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William D. Traver, Jr., was sentenced Nov. 8 to 16 years in state prison, after pleading to rape in the first-degree, in connection with incidents in May and June 2019 in Galway. 

Rebecca A. Lefevre, 44, of Saratoga Springs, pleaded Nov. 8 to felony DWI. Sentencing scheduled Jan. 10, 2020. 

Robert C. Gahan, 31, of Green Island, pleaded Nov. 6 to felony DWI, in Wilton. Sentencing Jan. 8, 2020. 

Jason M. Ohnsman, 19, of Ballston Spa, pleaded Nov. 5 to DWAI, and was sentenced to complete 50 hours community service, a requirement to attend a Victim Impact Panel, and the suspension of his driver’s license for 90 days. 

POLICE

James Espinoza, 34, of Mechanicville, was charged Nov. 5 in Saratoga Springs with unauthorized use of a vehicle without owner’s consent, a misdemeanor. 

Jonathan Stahl, 27, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Nov. 4 with the misdemeanor of falsely reporting to law enforcement an incident that did not occur. 

Royal Hamilton, 38, of Salem, was charged Nov. 6 in Saratoga Springs with misdemeanor DWI, aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle – a felony, and driving in the wrong direction on a one-way street. 

Shaton Vance, 31, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Nov. 6 with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, a misdemeanor, and operating a motor vehicle without an inspection certificate. 

Molly Manley, 29, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Nov. 7 with misdemeanor DWI, aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, and an equipment violation. 

Lee Stout, 70, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Nov. 7 with misdemeanor DWI. 

William Tate, 44, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Nov. 8 with criminal mischief, a misdemeanor. 

Mikal Smith, 44, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Nov. 10 with aggravated family offense – a felony, and criminal obstruction of breathing – a misdemeanor. 

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Thursday, 07 November 2019 13:52

November 8 – November 14, 2019

 

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Zachary M. Ives, 34, of Milton, was sentenced Nov. 1 to 1-3 years in state prison, after pleading to unlawful surveillance in the second-degree, a felony. 

William B. Shafer, 32, of Ballston Lake, was sentenced Oct. 31 to 3 years in state prison, after pleading to attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance, a felony, in Wilton. 

POLICE

Ricky Farmer, 61, of Gansevoort, was charged Nov. 2 in Saratoga Springs with misdemeanor DWI, and two driving violations. 

Leonard Whitfield, 34, of Glenmont, was charged Nov. 2 in Saratoga Springs with misdemeanor DWI, and speeding.

John Bonner, 31, of East Quoque, was charged Nov. 2 in Saratoga Springs with felony grand larceny, felony assault with intent to cause injury to officer, and the misdemeanors: obstruct governmental administration, and criminal mischief. The location of alleged incident was Saratoga Casino and Raceway driveway. 

Dashawn St. Andrews, 26, of Schenectady, was charged Nov. 3 in Saratoga Springs with resisting arrest, unlawful possession of marijuana, and harassment. 

James Reynolds, 55, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Nov. 3 with misdemeanor DWI, and leaving the scene of a property damage accident, on Crescent Avenue. 

Edward Dominy, 49, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Nov. 4 with criminal contempt, and aggravated family offense/ more than 1 offense within 5 years, a felony. 

Saratoga Springs Police issued an advisory Oct. 31 alerting residents that five daytime residential burglaries had taken place between 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 30. In some cases, entry was forced into the home, according to police. The area where incidents took place are: Eastman Lane, Waterbury Street, Newark Street, outer Grand Avenue and Lawrence Street. Anyone with information regarding the incidents are asked to notify police by calling 518-584-1800, or 518-584-TIPS to remain anonymous. 

Brandon H. Welfinger, 23, of Malta, was charged Nov. 3 with violating state Corrections Law by having an unregistered account as a sex offender, a felony. 

Tara McCall, 32, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 28 with criminal possession of a weapon in the third-degree/ previous conviction – felony, menacing in the second-degree – a misdemeanor, and criminal mischief in the third-degree, regarding an alleged incident on Lincoln Avenue. 

Carlos Sol-Encarnacion, 24, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 29 with second degree assault – a felony, and the misdemeanors: criminal possession of a weapon, and menacing. 

Calvin O’Connell, 20, of Ballston, was charged Oct. 28 with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, and following too closely. 

Nicholas Hanks, 32, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 29 with criminal mischief in the fourth-degree, on East Avenue. 

James Duffy, 34, of Johnstown, and Georgios N. Kakavelos, 51, of Ballston Spa, were each charged Oct. 31 with murder in the second-degree, and concealment of a human corpse, in connection with the death of a 22-year-old woman whose body was discovered in Malta.

Published in Police Blotter
Thursday, 31 October 2019 12:56

November 1 – November 7, 2019

 

COURT

Joseph P. Koren, 24, of Saratoga Springs, pleaded Oct. 30 to criminal possession of a weapon in the second-degree. Sentencing Jan. 8, 2020. 

Erik A. Pagan, 46, of Saratoga Springs, was sentenced Oct. 30 to 1 to 3 years in state prison, after pleading to attempted assault in the second-degree, and 2 to 6 years state prison for criminal purchase or disposal of a weapon. Sentences are to run concurrently.    

Ryan M. Campbell, 26, of Saratoga Springs, was sentenced Oct. 29 to six months in jail, after pleading to felony attempted robbery, and six months in jail for criminal trespass. Sentences to run concurrently. 

Ryan D. Brust, 23, of Milton, was sentenced Oct. 28 to 10 years of probation, after pleading to rape in the third-degree. 

Timothy D. Febbie, 50, of Ballston Spa, was sentenced Oct. 23 to 1.5 to 3 years in state priosn, after pleading to aggravated family offense, a felony. 

Anthony Orologio, Jr., 67, of Round Lake, pleaded Oct. 24 to felony DWI. Sentencing Jan. 7. 

Nicholas Q. Furnia, 25, of Gansevoort, pleaded Oct. 24 to felony DWI, in Wilton. Sentencing Jan. 7. 

POLICE

Ronald R. Cooper, 55, of Greenfield, was charged Oct. 27 with reckless endangerment in the first-degree, a felony, and unlawful possession of marijuana - a violation, following an investigation into a disturbance in the Town of Greenfield. Cooper is alleged to have discharged a shotgun inside the residence while another person was inside. No one was injured. During the investigation of this, Cooper was found to be in possession of marijuana. He was arraigned in Milton Town Court, and released on his own recognizance.

Chad M. Gayes, 26, of Galway, was charged Oct. 28 with reckless endangerment in the first-degree. He is accused of firing a lever action rifle inside of a residence, resulting a .30-30 caliber round traveling through a wall into another bedroom where a person was sleeping, according to the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office. It is believed the event was unintentional, and no injuries resulted. He was arraigned in Milton Town Court and released on his own recognizance. 

Dylan Dixon, 26, of Gansevoort, was charged Oct. 20 in Saratoga Springs with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, a misdemeanor, and two driving related violations. 

Jawahir Awawdeh, 46, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 23 with criminal contempt, a misdemeanor, and petit larceny, a misdemeanor. 

Larry Fiber, 56, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 25 with misdemeanor DWI and misdemeanor aggravated DWI, and two vehicle/driving related violations. 

Brandon Bell, 31, of Ballston Spa, was charged Oct. 26 in Saratoga Springs with resisting arrest, and disorderly conduct/ violent behavior. 

McKenzie Wardwell, 37, of Clifton Park, was charged Oct. 27 in Saratoga Springs with misdemeanor DWI, refusing to take a breath test, and two counts of making an unsafe turn. 

Harry Pozefsky, 32, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 27 with criminal contempt, a misdemeanor. 

Mervyn Milks, 51, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 27 with intent to obtain transportation without paying, a misdemeanor. 

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Thursday, 24 October 2019 14:48

October 25 – October 31, 2019

 

COURT

Christian D. Roldan, 26, of Northumberland, pleaded Oct. 18 to attempted assault in the second-degree, a felony. Sentencing scheduled for Jan. 6, 2020. 

Collin A. Morency, 20, of Greenwich, was sentenced Oct. 17 to six months jail, after pleading to attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance, in Saratoga. 

William M. Allen, 25, of Greenfield, was sentenced Oct. 17 to five years in state prison, after pleading to second degree assault, to run concurrently with a six-year sentence for the charge criminal possession of a weapon. 

Briana M. Slurff, 34, of Delanson, was sentenced Oct. 17 to 2 to 6 years in state prison, after pleading to aggravated vehicular assault in the first-degree, in Ballston. 

Kathryn A. Fasano, 45, of Saratoga Springs, pleaded Oct. 17 to criminal contempt in the first-degree, Sentencing Jan. 15, 2020.  

POLICE

Anthony Pellegrini, 52, of Mechanicville, was charged Oct. 14 in Saratoga Springs with operating a motor vehicle impaired by drugs, a misdemeanor, and three driving related violations: driving on shoulders or slopes of controlled-access highway; moving from lane unsafely, and failing to yield right of way to an emergency vehicle. 

Cory Greene, 36, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 15 with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh-degree, a misdemeanor. 

John Swantak, 39, of Ballston Spa, was charged Oct. 15 in Saratoga Springs with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, driving with a suspended registration, operating a motor vehicle without insurance, and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh-degree, a misdemeanor. 

Cameron Hendrix, 25, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 16 with criminal possession of a controlled substance, suspected to be cocaine. The charge is a felony. 

Andrew Walsh, 61, of Oyster Bay, was charged Oct. 17 in Saratoga Springs with criminal contempt in the second-degree, and unauthorized use of a vehicle. Both charges are misdemeanors. 

Tami Elston, 56, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 18 with welfare fraud in the fourth-degree, and offering a false instrument for filing in the first-degree. Both charges are felonies. 

Erik Teresko, 29, of Ballston Spa, was charged Oct. 18 in Saratoga Springs with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, a misdemeanor. 

Steven McCormick, 65, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 18 with misdemeanor DWI, refusing to take a breath test, and a vehicle violation. 

Edward DiPaolo, 29, of Rensselaer, was charged Oct. 18 in Saratoga Springs with aggravated harassment, a misdemeanor. 

Michelle Tetlak, 50, of Clifton Park, was charged Oct. 19 in Saratoga Springs with misdemeanor DWI, refusing to take a breath test, driving the wrong way on a one-way street, and failure to stop at a stop sign. 

Allen Chrysler, 25, of Gansevoort, was charged Oct. 20 in Saratoga Springs with criminal possession of a controlled substance. 

Nicholas Perilli, 25, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 20 with criminal mischief, and attempted burglary. Both charges are felonies. 

Alexander Stead, 26, of Saratoga Lake, was charged Oct. 20 in Saratoga Springs with misdemeanor DWI, and failure to stop at a stop sign. 

Dustin Cleveland, 22, of Hudson Falls, was charged Oct. 20 in Saratoga Springs with stalking in the fourth-degree, a misdemeanor.   

 

Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office 

A 13-year-old boy suspected of making a threat against the Schuylerville Central School District Oct. 22 was charged with making a terroristic threat. The Saratoga County Sheriff's Office said the alleged threat was made via Snapchat. The boy was released to the custody of a parent and was referred to Family Court for additional action. The Sheriff's Office did not elaborate on the specific method of the threat, or whether the boy was a student at the school.

On Oct. 18, officers responded to the area of Walnut St. and Fifth St. in the Village of Corinth for a reported robbery. It was reported that two subjects attacked a male victim in the alley which runs between Fourth and Fifth Streets and stole money from him. The victim suffered non - life threatening injuries. There were no weapons involved. Three men were charged in connection with the incident: Renick A. Blanchard, 19 – felony robbery, and Alec S. Blanchard, 20 – conspiracy, both of Greenfield, and Chauncey E, Musco, 21, of Hadley, who was charged with conspiracy. 

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Thursday, 17 October 2019 12:41

October 18 – October 24, 2019

 

COURT

Maverick J. Bush, 31, of Ballston Spa, was sentenced Oct. 10 to 3 years in state prison, after pleading to attempted burglary in the second-degree. 

Gerald J. Rogers, 49, of Porter Corners, pleaded Oct. 10 to felony DWI, in Milton. Sentencing Dec. 10. 

Maximilian J. Bruno, 27, of Ballston Spa, was sentenced Oct. 10 to five years of probation, after pleading to felony burglary, in Milton. 

Melissa S. Goodhue, 25, of Milton, was sentenced to five years of probation, after pleading to felony grand larceny. 

Dillon J. Sears, 24, of Glenville, pleaded Oct. 11 to attempted disseminating indecent material, a felony, in Ballston. Sentencing Dec. 6. 

Sean M. Halper, 30, of Oxford, Alabama, was sentenced Oct. 11 to five years of probation, after pleading to attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance, in the town of Saratoga. 

Fred F. Albright, III, was sentenced Oct. 11 to six months in jail, after pleading to felony DWI. 

Justin N. Ware, 27, of Troy, was sentenced Oct. 15 to five years of probation, after pleading to criminal contempt in the first-degree, in Saratoga Springs. 

POLICE

Tharman Griffin, 40, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 8 with misdemeanor DWI, and the felonies: criminal possession of a controlled substance, and tampering with physical evidence. 

Kevin Saxton, 31, of Queensbury, was charged Oct. 8 with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the third-degree, after being involved in a motor vehicle accident on State Route 50. 

Kathryn Fasano, 45, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 10 with criminal contempt/violating order of protection, a felony. 

Forrest Jenkins, 24, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 10 with criminal mischief/ damaging another person’s property, a felony. 

Robert Faith, 34, of Greenfield Center, was charged Oct. 10 with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, unlawful possession of marijuana, and criminal possession of a controlled substance. 

David Bodenstab, 59, of Corinth, was charged Oct. 11 in Saratoga Springs with misdemeanor DWI, and aggravated DWI, as well as a driving violation. 

Diheiry Lopez-Lanzo, 34, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 11 with welfare fraud in the third-degree, and offering a false instrument for filing in the first-degree. Both charges are felonies. 

Naquwan Williamson, 30, of Cohoes, was charged Oct. 13 in Saratoga Springs with misdemeanor DWI , operating a motor vehicle while using a portable device, and a driving violation. 

Jose Lopez, 27, of Amsterdam, was charged Oct. 13 in Saratoga Springs with misdemeanor DWI, and two vehicle equipment violations.

Published in Police Blotter
Thursday, 10 October 2019 13:24

October 11 – October 17, 2019

 

COURT 

Lee R. Newhall, 33, of Lynn, Massachusetts, pleaded Oct. 8 to attempted criminal possession of a controlled substance, felony, in Saratoga Springs. Sentencing Dec. 3. 

Elijah R. Tripp, 27, of Milton. pleaded Oct. 8 to aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate, a felony, in Milton. Sentencing Dec. 3. 

Travis J. Varney, 31, of South Glens Falls was sentenced Oct. 7 to five years of probation, after pleading to aggravated DWI with child, a felony, in Saratoga Springs.

POLICE

Robert L. Salisbury, 30, of Schenectady, was charged Oct. 7 with felony DWI, felony aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, and operation of a motor vehicle without a required interlock device – a misdemeanor. Salisbury was charged in connection with an alleged hit-and-run crash with a utility pole on West High Street in Ballston Spa, after which he is suspected of fleeing the scene. 

Jamie Waters, 29, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 4 with endangering the welfare of a child, and violating agriculture and market law – both misdemeanors. 

Angelica Prisco, 23, of Saratoga Springs, was similarly charged Oct. 4 with endangering the welfare of a child, and violating agriculture and market law – both misdemeanors. 

Christopher Rodden, 31, of Schuylerville, was charged Oct. 6 with misdemeanor DWI, and a motor vehicle equipment violation following a traffic stop on Union Avenue. 

Rachel Cristie, 23, of Schuylerville, was charged Oct. 6 with misdemeanor DWI, and a motor vehicle equipment violation, and operating a motor vehicle without an inspection certificate following a traffic stop on Lake Avenue. 

Kenneth Dooley, 57, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 6 with assault in the third-degree, and aggravated criminal contempt – a felony violating an order of protection. 

Tracy Wilcox, 39, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Sept. 30 with criminal contempt, a misdemeanor. 

Bonnie Hammond, 57, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 1 with criminal trespass misdemeanor. 

Dane Jones, 47, of Troy, was charged in Saratoga Springs Oct. 1 with criminal trespass misdemeanor. 

Erika Stewart, 32, of Wilton, was charged Oct. 2 in Saratoga Springs with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle – a misdemeanor, and operating an unregistered vehicle, a violation. 

Jasmine Hill-Davis, 18, of Gansevoort, was charged Oct. 2 in Saratoga Springs with second degree menacing, criminal mischief, and criminal possession of a weapon. All three charges are misdemeanors. 

Johntay Jones, 31, of Schenectady, was charged Oct. 4 in Saratoga Springs with resisting arrest, and unlawful possession of marijuana.

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