CRIME & SAFETY
Amsterdam student struck by vehicle in school parking lot
Student struck by a car at Amsterdam middle school. An Amsterdam elementary student was injured on Wednesday after being struck by a vehicle in the school parking lot. Amsterdam Police received a report at 7:19 a.m. regarding a pedestrian struck in the lot of Wilbur H. Lynch Literacy Academy at 55 Brandt Place. She had an injury to one of her legs. She was treated on scene and transported to St. Mary’s Hospital in Amsterdam for further evaluation.
Armed man arrested in Amsterdam truck with tactical gear, bow and arrows, say police
Police in Amsterdam arrested a man they say was armed with a bow and arrows while riding in the bed of a truck. According to investigators, on April 27th, police received reports of a man in a black mask and tactical vest hiding in the bed of a gray pickup truck.
Police: Fort Plain man stole vehicle
A Fort Plain man is accused of stealing a vehicle in Palatine. Anibal Berrios, 48, took the vehicle from a home on Feb. 22, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said. Berrios is already in Montgomery County Jail on several unrelated charges. He was processed Thursday on a charge of grand larceny. He is due in Palatine Town Court at a later date.
Selkirk Woman Killed In Head-On SR 85 Crash In Bethlehem
The Albany County wreck happened just before 7 a.m. Wednesday, May 1, in Bethlehem, on State Route 85 near the Albany city limits. Bethlehem Police said a 28-year-old Saratoga County man from Clifton Park was driving westbound on Route 85 when he crossed over the center line and struck an eastbound vehicle.
Two in Montgomery County Correctional Facility charged with possessing contraband
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, NY — Two inmates in the Montgomery County Correctional Facility are each charged with possessing contraband, following a routine search of cells this week. On April 30th, 2024, Montgomery County Correctional Officers conducted cell searches as part of their duties. During these searches, contraband was located inside...
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