Three Hudson residents, who were picked up in a raid on their residence last March, were sentenced to prison yesterday in Columbia County Court. Brandon Hicks, Renee Hicks, and Martha Williams received between 5 and 10 years.
The raid by Hudson Police had turned up cocaine and guns.
The three plead guilty last December, from the Columbia County D.A.'s office:
On December 17, 2018, Brandon Hicks was convicted by plea, as indicted, in County Court of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 2nd Degree; Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 3rd Degree; Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the 2nd Degree; and two (2) Counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the 3rd Degree, Honorable Jonathan D. Nichols presiding. The Court will sentence Brandon Hicks on March 7, 2019. Columbia County Sheriff David P. Bartlett's Drug Enforcement Unit, with the assistance of the Hudson Police Department and New York State Parole, investigated this matter and arrested Brandon Hicks. The Public Defender represents Brandon Hicks. (Indictment No. 18-035)
On December 17, 2018, Renee Hicks was convicted by plea, as indicted, in County Court of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 2nd Degree; Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 3rd Degree; Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the 2nd Degree; Criminal Contempt in the 1st Degree; and two (2) Counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the 3rd Degree, Honorable Jonathan D. Nichols presiding. The Court will sentence Renee Hicks on March 7, 2019. Columbia County Sheriff David P. Bartlett's Drug Enforcement Unit, with the assistance of the Hudson Police Department and New York State Parole, investigated this matter and arrested Renee Hicks. Robert Linville represents Renee Hicks. (Indictment No. 18-035)
On December 17, 2018, Martha Williams was convicted by plea, as indicted, in County Court of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 2nd Degree; Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 3rd Degree; Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the 2nd Degree; Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the 3rd Degree; and Criminal Possession of a Firearm, Honorable Jonathan D. Nichols presiding. The Court will sentence Martha Williams on March 7, 2019. Columbia County Sheriff David P. Bartlett's Drug Enforcement Unit, with the assistance of the Hudson Police Department and New York State Parole, investigated this matter and arrested Martha Williams. John Leonardson represents Martha Williams. (Indictment No. 18-035)