Federal Grand Jury Indicts New Albany Felon for Illegally Possessing a Firearm

Louisville, KY – A federal grand jury in Louisville returned an indictment on November 21, 2023, charging a New Albany, Indiana man with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. U.S.…

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Albany Man Sentenced for Failing to Update Sex Offender Registration and Violating Supervised Release Conditions

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Jason Burnash, age 43, of Albany, was sentenced today to a total of 28 months in prison for failing to update his sex offender registration information and violating…

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Two Injured in Broad Street Shooting in Albany

ALBANY, N.Y. – Two individuals were injured in a shooting incident that took place in Albany on Thursday evening. The incident, which occurred around 4:50 p.m. near Broad Street and Alexander Street,…

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Reckless Driver Causes Multi-Vehicle Crash on Albany Street

Schenectady Police apprehended a 21-year-old man following a multi-vehicle accident on Albany Street near Schenectady Street on October 12, 2023, at around 5:32 p.m. Officers initially spotted the man, identified as Ziyad…

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30-Year-Old Man Shot and Killed in Albany

ALBANY, NY – Albany Police are actively investigating a homicide following a shooting that transpired on North Swan Street on Sunday morning. At approximately 11:15 a.m., officers were dispatched to the intersection…

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19-Year-Old Shot in Albany

ALBANY, N.Y. – On Friday morning, a 19-year-old was shot near Belvidere Avenue and Eileen Street. The Albany Police Department reported that the victim sustained a gunshot wound to the shoulder. First…

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Early Morning Shooting in Albany Under Investigation

ALBANY, N.Y. – A shooting that took place in the early hours of Saturday, on Providence Place is currently under investigation by the Albany Police Department. Responding to reports of a shooting…

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19-Year-Old Shot in Albany Friday Morning

ALBANY, N.Y. – The Albany Police Department confirmed a shooting incident on Friday morning near Belvidere Avenue and Eileen Street. A 19-year-old individual sustained a gunshot wound to the shoulder during the…

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Albany Drug Dealer Gets 4 1/2 Years in Prison

SARATOGA COUNTY, NY – District Attorney Karen A. Heggen announced on Tuesday that Maurice Trichilo, a 34-year-old resident of Albany, has been sentenced to 4 ½ years in a state correctional facility.…

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Albany Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Fatally Stabbing Ex-Girlfriend

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Kason Parker, 35, from Albany, was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison on Thursday by Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney, following his guilty plea…

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Albany man pleads guilty to fatal stabbing of Meghan Kiefer

SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. – Kason Parker, 35, of Albany, New York, unexpectedly pleaded guilty on Tuesday to second-degree murder charges on the first day of his trial, admitting to fatally stabbing Meghan…

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Winning $35,000 lottery ticket sold at Albany truck stop

ALBANY, NY – Hey truckers, check your Take 5 Evening lottery ticket for Tuesday night; you could be a winner. The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold…

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Albany Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Drug Distribution Conspiracy

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Wayne Myers, age 32, of Albany, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for distributing and conspiring to distribute cocaine, cocaine base, methamphetamine, and amphetamine. The announcement…

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Albany Woman Sentenced to Prison for COVID-19 Relief Fraud

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Debra Hackstadt, age 68, of Albany, was sentenced today to 16 months in prison for fraudulently obtaining 32 government-backed loans meant for businesses struggling with the financial effects…

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Albany Felon Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing Firearms

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Roderick Jones, age 43, of Albany, was sentenced today to 96 months in prison for two separate instances of unlawfully possessing a firearm as a previously convicted felon.…

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Albany Police Department Receives Specialized Violent Crime Reduction and Prevention Technical Assistance by Justice Department’s CRI-TAC Team

ALBANY, Ga. – In an effort spear-headed by the Albany Police Department (APD) and provided at no cost to the city, a team of subject matter experts in policing from the Justice…

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Albany Felon Indicted on Drug and Gun Offenses

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Emmanuel Medina, age 35, of Albany, was indicted last week for unlawfully possessing a firearm and ammunition, possessing and intending to distribute heroin and fentanyl, and possessing a…

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Albany Felon Admits to Possessing Cocaine and Heroin for Distribution, and Possessing a Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Rodney Matthews, age 49, of Albany, pled guilty today to possessing and intending to distribute cocaine and heroin, and to possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug…

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Albany Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Obstruction of Justice

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Michael P. Fish, age 27, of Albany, was sentenced today to 18 months in prison for obstruction of justice. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Carla…

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Jury Convicts Albany Felon on Ammunition and Drug Charges

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Mikal Smith, age 28, of Albany, was convicted on August 31 of unlawfully possessing ammunition as a felon, and possessing and intending to distribute cocaine base, following a…

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Federal Grand Jury Indicts New Albany Felon for Illegally Possessing a Firearm

Albany Man Sentenced for Failing to Update Sex Offender Registration and Violating Supervised Release Conditions

Two Injured in Broad Street Shooting in Albany

Reckless Driver Causes Multi-Vehicle Crash on Albany Street

30-Year-Old Man Shot and Killed in Albany

19-Year-Old Shot in Albany

Early Morning Shooting in Albany Under Investigation

19-Year-Old Shot in Albany Friday Morning

Albany Drug Dealer Gets 4 1/2 Years in Prison

Albany Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Fatally Stabbing Ex-Girlfriend

Albany man pleads guilty to fatal stabbing of Meghan Kiefer

Winning $35,000 lottery ticket sold at Albany truck stop

Albany Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Drug Distribution Conspiracy

Albany Woman Sentenced to Prison for COVID-19 Relief Fraud

Albany Felon Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison for Illegally Possessing Firearms

Albany Police Department Receives Specialized Violent Crime Reduction and Prevention Technical Assistance by Justice Department’s CRI-TAC Team

Albany Felon Indicted on Drug and Gun Offenses

Albany Felon Admits to Possessing Cocaine and Heroin for Distribution, and Possessing a Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking

Albany Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Obstruction of Justice

Jury Convicts Albany Felon on Ammunition and Drug Charges

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