Rensselaer County District Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly announced that on Thursday, January 10th, 2019, Christopher Downey, age 32, plead guilty to one count of Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child in the First Degree today in Rensselaer County Court.The defendant will be sentenced to a term of fifteen (15) years incarceration in state prison […]
Rensselaer County District Attorney Mary Pat Donnelly announced that on Friday, January 4th, 2019, Ricky G. Durham, age 49, was sentenced in Rensselaer County Court to a term of five (5) years of state incarceration followed by three (3) years of post-release supervision for possessing approximately twenty (20) pounds of marihuana. During two separate instances, […]
Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove announced today that the New York State Supreme Court has granted summary judgment to the Rensselaer County District Attorney’s Office for the civil forfeiture of all cash and physical property seized during the April 2015 arrest of Alexander Luciano, age 36. On June 3, 2016, a jury convicted […]
Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove announced today that Charlie P. Hardt, age 26, was sentenced to thirteen (13) years in State prison followed by five (5) years of post release supervision for his guilty plea to two (2) counts of Robbery in the Second Degree, both class C felonies and one (1) count […]
Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove announced that Terry M. Brust, age 27, of Johnsonville, NY, plead guilty yesterday to one (1) count of Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated, a class E felony. On October 15, 2018, the defendant pled guilty to the charge listed above stemming from an accident that occurred on June 2, […]
Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove announced that on Wednesday, September 26, 2018, Ricky G. Durham, age 49, admitted that he was in possession of approximately twenty (20) pounds of marihuana found during a search warrant executed by Albany Police and East Greenbush Police. He pled guilty in Rensselaer County Court to one (1) […]
Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove announced today that Charlie P. Hardt, age 26, pled guilty to two (2) counts of Robbery in the Second Degree, both class C felonies and one (1) count of Robbery in the Third Degree, a class D felony, in satisfaction of a fifteen count indictment. The charges stem […]
Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove announced that on Monday, September 17, 2018, Timothy Walton a/k/a “L”, age 48, was sentenced to four (4) years state incarceration followed by two (2) years post-release supervision after entering a guilty plea to one (1) count of Attempted Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the Third […]
Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove announced today that the Rensselaer County Re-entry Task Force was recognized by the Division of Criminal Justice Services for its success in coordinating Re-entry Job Fairs over the past year. The Job Fairs were created with the focus on helping men and women who have returned home after […]
Rensselaer County District Attorney Joel E. Abelove announced that on Tuesday, September 11, 2018, Joshua Aponte a/k/a “Pharoah” a/k/a “Joshua Solano”, age 30, pled guilty to one count of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree, a class C violent felony, in satisfaction of a ten count indictment. On September 7, 2017, members […]