The arrests this week took place as thoroughbred horse trainer Chad C. Brown was charged with allegedly pushing a woman down a flight of stairs at his residence, pinning her to the floor and trying to choke her. Jerry Falconio, 57, of Wilton, has been charged with: Melissa Sias, 42, of Wilton, has been charged with: Jonathan Lincoln-Lynch, 32, of Wilton, has been charged with: Second-degree criminally using drug paraphernalia (misdemeanor). None of them could make bail, so all four were sent to Saratoga County Jail. The Warren County Sheriffs Office is looking to identify the person police believe is involved in a theft that occurred at Jims Wine & Liquor. Smith is accused of selling and possessing quantities of crack/cocaine, fentanyl, and crystal methamphetamine . Tom and Kayla Allen were arraigned in front of the Honorable Judge Woodcock, in the Town of Corinth Court, where bail was set in the amount of $10,000.00 cash, $20,000.00 bond, and $100,000.00 partially secured bond. Smith was arraigned in Wilton Town Court on two counts of third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, two counts of third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance and one count of fourth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance all felonies. Prosecution, defense ready for Nauman Hussain trial on May 1, appeal seeking reinstatement of no-jai Betty Cuckoo, a local woman who helped raise more than 70 children, to celebrate 100th birthday Thur Theater review: 'Hadestown' story diffuse, but production at Proctors in Schenectady mightily entert Pedestrian struck, seriously hurt in Glenville early Wednesday; Police seek help identifying him, Neal Estano leaving WNYT; Meteorologist has spent three decades-plus in local TV weather. Brown was charged with obstruction of breathing, a misdemeanor. A search warrant was executed by the Saratoga County Sheriffs Office Special Operations Team at 109 Comstock Road, in the Town of Corinth. Thomas and Kayla Allen had active warrants and Shippee is currently on parole. The Washington County Sheriffs Office assisted in the investigation. 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A third count alleges delivery of a controlled substance. All are felony charges. Drug Enforcement Administration Frank A. Tarentino III Special Agent in Charge New York @DEANewYorkDiv November 17, 2021 Contact: Phone Number: (212) 337-3900 For Immediate Release Takedown of Drug Trafficking Operation in the Capital Region 54 Individuals Indicted for Roles in Distributing Heroin, Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, and Cocaine Four people are charged in a Saratoga County drug trafficking investigation. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The seven-day positivity rate is 5.9%. Fontleroy, Ortega, Falconio and Carpenter were arraigned and held pending further action. Search warrants were executed are two homes in . Get the latest in local public safety news with this weekly email. Please subscribe to continue reading Hot Off The Wire White. Lyons joined the Times Union in 1998 as a crime reporter before being assigned to the investigations team. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Included were homes at 425 Route 32 where Jones lives and at two neighboring homes. Baker has not been accused of wrongdoing or implicated in anyalleged criminal activity. During their investigatio and search, officials uncovered scales, packaging material, quantities of crack cocaine, cocaine, crystal methamphetamine, suboxone, heroin and a Chuka stick. Drugs, guns and money were seized from a Saratoga-based drug ring in recent weeks. Ortega was charged with one count each of fifth-degree criminal possession and sale of a controlled substance and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon, both felonies. He died Wednesday. Four Saratoga County residents arrested in drug bust. Saratoga County sheriffs investigators arrested six people, accused of taking part in selling cocaine and crystal meth. PUBLISHED 1:23 PM ET Mar. 462 were here. Saratoga County Sheriff's Office. He was arrested during a March 4 traffic stop in Stillwater with multiple ounces of cocaine, police said; Abhdul Maldonado, 46, of Albany, charged with two felony counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance and misdemeanor criminal possession of marijuana; Robert R. Wilder, 52, of Old Saratoga Road, Gansevoort, charged with unlawful possession of marijuana; Debra C. Comorski, 53, of Route 32, Northumberland, charged with misdemeanor criminal possession of a weapon and noncriminal unlawful possession of marijuana. Get all of the latest news, weather, sports, and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Also facing charges are 31-year-old Dana M. Goossens, who lives at 260 Maple Ave. with Smith, and 40-year-old Amie L. Buck and 42-year-old Tabatha Heitzmann, of 104 Holly Lane. Tests confirmed the white powder in the bag was fentanyl. As a result of the investigation, scales, packaging material and quantities of crack cocaine were seized. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. BALLSTON SPA A Saratoga drug ringleader of a major trafficking unit with ties to New York City plead guilty Friday to felony drug charges in. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. After making an initial court appearance Monday afternoon, the suspect was identified officially Schneider. Whitehall woman arrested for allegedly stealing vehicle, Four local wrestlers reach state semifinals, Queensbury man facing up to 20 years in prison for child pornography, Developers want you to 'reimagine' Wilton Mall, Drug ringleader pleads guilty to drug charge in Saratoga County Court, New biotech can 3D print living cells inside the human body, Ukraine will join NATO but in 'long- term', says NATO chief Stoltenberg, Finland begins building fence along Russia border. Schneider is being held in the Carbon County Jail on a $150,000 cash-only bond. Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. The manslaughter charges stem from the discovery of a young . This distribution event is in partnership with the Town of Clifton Park and will take place during the town's Winterfest, Park at Dark. Members of the Saratoga County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit arrested Shahid Smith of Saratoga Springs, after a lengthy investigation into drug trafficking within Saratoga County.. A 23-year-old Saratoga man was arrested Friday in connection to two fentanyl-related deaths in town earlier this month. DO NOT attempt to arrest or detain any of these subjects as some may be considered armed and/or dangerous. She can be contacted at maryan@wnyt.com or 518-207-4880. BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. - Six months after being tipped off, law enforcement leaders announced on Monday the results . Three more people were arrested as a result of the searches. She is a felon who had two long guns that she could not legally possess, police said. She was arraigned in Wilton Town Court and due back at a later date. Investigators searched Smiths home at 260 Maple Avenue and a home at 104 Holly Lane in Wilton, and found more drugs and drug paraphernalia, they say. SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. Former Mayor of the City of Saratoga Springs, John Michael (J. Mike) O'Connell, passed away peacefully during the early morning on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023 at his . 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A Hudson Falls woman was arrested on Saturday after allegedly shooting at her husband as he left their home, police said. In 2020, a 29-year-old citizen of Mexico was sentenced to 65 months in federal prison after admitting that he sold more than 400 grams of crystal methamphetamine while employed at Saratoga Race Course. He was reprimanded for not alerting the authorities. Much of the money was found buried on property around Route 32 south of the village of Schuylerville, where several members of the organization lived, officials said. Saratoga County Sheriff Michael Zurlo is joined by Saratoga County District Attorney Karen Heggen, left, and State Police investigators Monday morning at the Saratoga County Sheriff's Office in Ballston Spa. Pruess is accused of possessing and selling quantities of crack/cocaine,. A source with knowledge of the matter said the grooms had done work for Charlton "Charlie" Baker, who has been training thoroughbred horses for 28 years. 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