COLUMBIA-GREENE COUNTY NEWS 9-25-19
THE HUDSON MAN, WHO WAS WANTED BY POLICE
FOR AN AUGUST 15TH STABBING, WAS TAKEN INTO
CUSTODY TUESDAY. HUDSON POLICE SAY, 26
YEAR OLD EL-SHAMAR THORNTON IS FACING
NUMEROUS FELONY AND MISDEMEANOR CHARGES,
FOR CRIMES THAT SPAN TWO YEARS. HE
WAS ARRAIGNED IN BOTH CITY AND COUNTY
COURT, AND HELD WITHOUT BAIL.
A HUDSON MAN, THAT WAS ARRESTED FOR
AN ASSAULT ON COLUMBIA STREET, PLEAD
GUILTY TO THE CHARGES YESTERDAY IN
COLUMBIA COUNTY COURT. LANCE FONGEMIE
WAS ARRESTED THE DAY AFTER THE JULY
ALTERCATION, THAT SENT ANOTHER HUDSON
MAN TO ALBANY MED WITH SERIOUS INJURIES.
SENTENCING IS SCHEDULED FOR DECEMBER.
A HUDSON MAN WAS SENT TO THE COLUMBIA
COUNTY JAIL, FOLLOWING A DOMESTIC
INCIDENT ON TOWN HALL DRIVE IN GREENPORT.
THE COLUMBIA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE SAYS
25 YEAR OLD COREY WRIGHT WAS IN POSSESSION
OF A LOADED HANDGUN AND HEROIN, AND TRIED
TO FLEE DEPUTIES. HE WAS HELD ON 1000
DOLLARS BAIL.
A FRAUD INVESTIGATION IN CATSKILL ENDED
WITH THE ARREST OF A COHOES MAN. 28 YEAR
OLD DASHAWN FLAKE WAS CHARGED WITH
POSSESSING A FORGED INSTRUMENT AND PETIT
LARCENY BY VILLAGE POLICE. HE WAS HELD
ON 5000 DOLLARS BAIL.
STATE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A
BURGLARY THAT HAPPENED EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING AT CANTELE CAR WASH ON FAIRVIEW
AVENUE IN GREENPORT. NO WORD WAS GIVEN,
ON HOW MUCH MONEY WAS STOLEN.
THE TRUCK DRIVER, WHO COLLIDED WITH
A MOTORCYCLE MONDAY AFTERNOON IN
CLAVERACK, HAS BEEN TICKETED BY
THE COLUMBIA COUNTY SHERIFF'S
OFFICE. 28 YEAR OLD MICHAEL GABLES
OF CONNECTICUT WAS CHARGED WITH
FAILURE TO KEEP RIGHT, UNSAFE TIRES,
AND HAVING AN UN-INSPECTED VEHICLE.
HE WAS ALSO GIVEN SEVERAL TICKETS
UNDER NEW YORK TRANSPORTATION LAW.
FIRE AND RESCUE CREWS WERE ON THE SCENE
OF TWO ACCIDENTS TUESDAY IN GREENE
COUNTY. THE FIRST WAS ON SILVERMAN WAY
IN WINDHAM. THE SECOND WAS ON ROUTE
9W IN NEW BALTIMORE. IN BOTH CASES,
THE INJURIES WERE MINOR.