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Man sentenced to 10 years for firing shotgun outside Albany synagogue in religious hate crime

Albany, NY – A Schenectady man was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in federal prison for firing a shotgun outside Temple Israel in Albany during a Hanukkah celebration, in what officials say was a religiously motivated hate crime. Mufid Fawaz…

State Police recruits complete EMS training as part of Basic School in Albany

ALBANY, N.Y. — All recruits in the 217th Basic School at the New York State Police Academy are undergoing a 40-hour EMS for Law Enforcement course as part of their training, officials said Thursday. The course equips recruits with the…

Beverage Baron sells winning lottery ticket in Albany

ALBANY, N.Y. — One lucky New York Lottery player is holding a TAKE 5 ticket worth $35,053.50 after hitting the top prize in the May 16 evening drawing. The winning ticket was…

Albany man stabbed to death in New York City

NEW YORK — A 44-year-old man was fatally stabbed early Monday inside a Brooklyn apartment, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call at 12:47 a.m. and arrived at 406 Van Siclen…

Georgia Man Sentenced to 60 Days in Jail and Fined for Entering Port of Albany Under False Pretenses

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Andrew Avila, age 45, of Acworth, Georgia, was sentenced yesterday to a 60-day term of imprisonment, to be followed by 1 year of supervised release, and to pay…

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Bronx Man Sentenced for Trespassing at Albany International Airport

BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK – Stan Johnson, age 23, of the Bronx, New York, pled guilty today and was sentenced to time served (approximately 6 months in jail) for trespassing at the Albany…

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Repeat Albany Sex Offender Sentenced to 139 Months

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Terry L. Shellenberger, age 50, of Albany, was sentenced today to 129 months in prison for child [censored]ography possession, and an additional 10 months in prison for supervised…

Department of Justice Press Releases

Albany Woman Pleads Guilty to Unemployment Insurance Fraud

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Jamie Johnson, age 36, of Albany, pled guilty today to conspiring to commit mail fraud and aggravated identity theft. Johnson admitted to filing false unemployment insurance applications online…

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TAKE 5 $19K Top-Prize Winner Sold in Albany

ALBANY, NEW YORK – The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the February 14 TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing. The ticket, worth $19,025, was purchased at PLAZA 23 TRUCK…

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Albany Man Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Identity Theft and Drug Charges

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Matthan Carroll, age 36, of Albany, pled guilty today to distribution of methamphetamine, making fake government identification documents, using others’ identification information to open a U.S. Post Office…

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TAKE 5 $18K Top-Prize Winner Sold in Albany

ALBANY, NEW YORK – The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the January 23 TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing. The ticket, worth $18,739.50, was purchased at HANNAFORD located at…

Lottery Results·New York News

Albany Woman Charged with Burglarizing Albany VA Building

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Jamie Varieur, age 42, of Albany, was arrested today and charged with burglarizing a dwelling at the Albany Stratton Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC). The announcement was made…

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Jury Convicts Albany Man of Drug Charge

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Tyler Purvis-Mitchell, age 27, of Albany, was convicted on Friday of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine following a four-day jury trial. The announcement was made by United…

Department of Justice Press Releases

Former Albany Physician Pays $125,000 for Overprescribing Opioids

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Dr. James J. Cole, formerly a physician in Albany, is paying the United States $125,000 for overprescribing opioids and other controlled substances to patients, including one patient who…

Department of Justice Press Releases

Albany Felon Sentenced for Illegally Possessing Firearm

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Dewey K. Sims, age 33, of Albany, was sentenced yesterday to 33 months in prison and three years of post-release supervision for unlawfully possessing a loaded .25 caliber…

Department of Justice Press Releases

Bronx Man Charged with Trespassing at Albany International Airport

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Stan Johnson, age 23, of the Bronx, New York, was arraigned today on an indictment charging him with unlawfully breaching a perimeter fence, entering an unoccupied aircraft, and…

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Albany Drug Dealer Sentenced to Federal Prison

PORTLAND, Ore.—An Albany, Oregon man was sentenced to federal prison today for distributing heroin and methamphetamine in and around Linn County, Oregon. Anthoni Joseph Bassetti, 28, was sentenced to 60 months in…

TAKE 5 $20K Top-Prize Winner Sold in Albany

ALBANY, NY – The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the October 28 TAKE 5 MIDDAY drawing. The ticket, worth $20,527, was purchased at SHAM CANDY & GROCERY…

Lottery Results·New York News

Albany Man Indicted on Drug Trafficking Charge

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Khalif Crawford, age 28, was ordered detained today pending trial on a charge that he possessed cocaine base with the intent to distribute it. The announcement was made…

Albany Man Charged with Drug Trafficking Offense

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Wakeem Ricks, age 30, of Albany, was ordered detained today pending trial on a charge that he distributed cocaine base. The announcement was made by United States Attorney…

One dead, six others shot in Albany shooting incident

ALBANY, NY – Albany police are continuing to investigate a shooting incident that occurred late Saturday night on North Lake Avenue. On Saturday, October 9, 2021 at around 10:50 p.m., officers responded…

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Utica Man Sentenced to 24 Months for Aggravated Harassment of Albany VA Employees

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Robert Seifert, age 63, of Utica, New York, was sentenced today to serve 24 months in prison for making telephonic threats to three employees of the Albany Stratton…

Two teenagers shot on State Street in Albany

ALBANY, NY – Police in Albany are investigating a shooting on State Street which sent two teenage boys to the hospital. On Sunday, at approximately 9:45 p.m., staff from Albany Medical Center…

New York News·Police Blotter

Police investigating overnight shooting of man in Albany

ALBANY, NY – Albany police are currently investigating a shooting that occurred this morning on Central Avenue.’On Sunday, May 16, 2021 at approximately 1:00 a.m., officers responded to North Lake Avenue just…

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