Just before 9a.m. Thursday, the Albany Police Department notified Albany High School of a call claiming that shooting victims were present at the school. The school followed their protocol and was put into lockdown for a thorough investigation. At 9:20a.m., the calls were considered unfounded and the school resumed normal activities.
Cohoes Man Sentenced In 2022 Murder
A Cohoes man was sentenced on Thursday for a May 2022 homicide. The Albany County District Attorney’s Office said Ahlaumion Hall, 26, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for shooting a man on Quail Street in Albany. WTEN reports Hall shot and killed Charles Gibson, Jr. with a shotgun during a robbery. Earlier this year, he plead guilty to one count of Second Degree Murder.
Utica Men Facing Charges In November Saratoga Shoot Out
Three men from Utica are facing misdemeanor charges connected to a November gun battle in Saratoga Springs. WNYT reports Alexander Colon, Darius Wright and Christopher Castillo are charged with attempted assault, following a melee that had bullets flying on Broadway and Caroline Street. Three people were struck by some of those bullets. All of them survived.
March Overdoses Piling Up In Saratoga
It’s been a busy March for overdoses in Saratoga…three calls in the past three days. Police used Narcan to treat and revive the patients. The Saratoga Springs Police Department has responded to 10 overdose calls in March alone.
Man Charged With Injuring Woman In Corinth
The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office is charging a man who injured a woman and sent her to the hospital. WNYT reports it happened Saturday night at a home in the town of Corinth. The woman was treated at Saratoga hospital and then transferred to Albany Med. Murauskas is charged with felony assault.
Off Duty Officer Pleads Not Guilty In Saratoga Shoot Out
The off-duty Rutland County sheriff’s deputy involved in the November shootout involving police on Broadway in Saratoga Springs has pleaded not guilty to the eight-count indictment against him. According to WNYT, 25 year old Vito Caselnova is charged with attempted murder, assault, menacing, and reckless endangerment.
Report: Indictment In Saratoga Shoot Out
There’s been an indictment in that big shootout in Saratoga Springs in November. WNYT reports Vito Caselnova, the off-duty Rutland County sheriff’s deputy, is the person who will be arraigned. Caselnova, who lives in Glens Falls, was shot by Saratoga Springs police while he was involved in a shootout with men from the Utica area. Police body camera video showed Caselnova refusing to drop his gun when police ordered him to.
Ballston Spa Man Charged With Forcible Touching
State Police arrested William E. Volinsky, 55, of Ballston, NY, for Forcible Touching and Endangering the Welfare of a Child.
On November 2, 2022, Troopers were contacted by Saratoga County Child Protective Services. An investigation determined Volinsky inappropriately touched a child under the age of seventeen while in Westerlo, NY. Volinsky was arrested and transported to SP Latham for processing.
Clifton Park Man Facing Child Porn Charges
State Police of Clifton Park, arrested Herbert L. Marlow, 74, of Clifton Park, NY for Possessing a Sexual Performance of a Child. Marlow is accused of possessing images consistent with child sexual exploitation. His arrest followed an investigation which stemmed from a cyber tip, from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Marlow was arrested at his home.
Budgeting Workshops Upcoming In Saratoga
The Saratoga Springs Participatory Budgeting Committee has announced two upcoming information workshop sessions to be held on Friday March 31 and Tuesday April 25, 2023. The Saratoga Springs Participatory Budgeting Committee has announced two upcoming informational workshop sessions to be held on Friday March 31 and Tuesday April 25, 2023. Please see the attached flyer for more information or visit our website at https://www.saratoga-springs.org/2682/participatory-budgeting