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SCHENECTADY
Sex offender who fled parole back in prison
Monday, May 13, 2013
A Level 3 sex offender who fled parole for two years after cutting off a GPS monitoring anklet was sent back to state prison Monday.
BALLSTON SPA
Mass. man admits making threat against student that put Skidmore campus on lockdown
Monday, May 13, 2013
A Massachusetts man admitted today in court to threatening a Skidmore College student.
GLOVERSVILLE
Fulton County historian accused of stealing coffeemaker
Monday, May 13, 2013
Over his two decades with the Johnstown Police Department Lt. David Gilbo has investigated many crimes, but until last month he was never put in charge of recovering a single coffeemaker.
GLOVERSVILLE
Gloversville woman allegedly violated order
Monday, May 13, 2013
A city woman is facing a felony charge following an altercation on Sunday, according to a release from the Gloversville Police Department.
STILLWATER
Parents allege Stillwater School District failed to stop boy’s bullying
Sunday, May 12, 2013
The parents of a Stillwater High School student have sued the school district, alleging that officials didn’t do enough to stop a boy from repeatedly bullying their son.
BALLSTON SPA
Ballston Spa man admits to drilling into vehicle tanks, stealing gasoline
Friday, May 10, 2013
One of three men accused of drilling holes into vehicles’ gas tanks to steal the fuel has pleaded guilty to the charges.
BALLSTON SPA
Police testify on Greenfield murder investigation
Friday, May 10, 2013
The 27-year-old Greenfield man accused of killing his mother allegedly spent days adding items into the hole where he had already placed her body.
GLOVERSVILLE
Gloversville man, 61, pleads guilty to sexual misconduct
Friday, May 10, 2013
A 61-year-old Gloversville man admitted to having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old girl last fall and awaits sentencing, police announced Friday.
GLOVERSVILLE
Gloversville police probing rash of thefts
Friday, May 10, 2013
Police are investigating a two-day burglary spree that affected nine victims on the city's West Side.
ALBANY
Appellate court affirms Saratoga County official’s firing
Friday, May 10, 2013
Court documents filed in a recent appeal indicate the Saratoga County Probation Department was in a state of disarray following a shuffling of administrators that occurred around the abrupt retirement of its director in 2009 and the hiring of his replacement nine months later.
SCHENECTADY
Man admits abusing girl on Schenectady street
Friday, May 10, 2013
A city man admitted in court Thursday to sexually abusing an 11-year-old girl in a random attack on the street as her family headed home from the Gazette Holiday Parade last November.
FLORIDA
$1,000 reward offered in Alpin Haus fire
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Alpin Haus is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of whoever set a fire at its Montgomery County store last week.
ALBANY
Rochester man admits to charge in Thruway drug case
Thursday, May 9, 2013
A Rochester man arrested in February after police found 13 pounds of cocaine in his car on the New York State Thruway in Rotterdam pleaded guilty to a federal conspiracy charge this week, authorities said.
CAPITAL REGION
Two who robbed banks statewide plead guilty
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
A pair of Utica men pleaded guilty today to committing a string of robberies in which they took thousands of dollars from banks across the state, including the Capital Region, and Massachusetts.
QUEENSBURY
Great Escape lawsuit settled
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Possibly hundreds of people will be eligible to collect a small part of a $1.3 million class-action settlement reached between a pair of area law firms and Six Flags.
