Fentanyl, Meth, Guns Seized In Albany Raid, Two Suspects Arrested: Police
Two people, including a teenager, were busted with a cache of drugs and weapons in Albany on Wednesday, June 8, police said.
Lamont Bryant, 53, and Equavieair Cooper, 18, both of Albany, were arrested around 10:30 a.m. on the 600 block of Clinton Street, the Albany Police Department said.
Cops executed a search warrant at a home and found fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, a loaded AR .22 rifle, and a loaded 9mm handgun, police said. Bryant and Cooper were each hit with eight drug possession and two gun possession charges.
Both men were arraigned Wednesday in Albany, pleaded not guilty, a…
Child's Bike Stolen In Greenburgh — Suspect Then Tracked Down, Police Say
A bicycle that had been recently purchased as a gift for a child in Westchester County was recovered just hours after it was stolen, leading to the arrest of a Bronx man, police said.
Bronx resident Randolf Kranwinkel, 30, was arrested on Wednesday, July 8, in connection with the theft, Greenburgh Police announced on Thursday, July 9.
The theft was first reported at around 9 a.m. on Wednesday in the Tarryhill Way area of Greenburgh, the department said.
Responding officers began an investigation and took a look at surveillance video, along with a partial license plate number for…
Man Wanted In Child Sex Case Caught After Police Chase Ends In Crash Outside Vernon Diner
Two people were arrested after a police chase ended in a crash outside a Connecticut diner, authorities said.
Donovan Rice, 26, of Manchester, and Rebecca Lindblom, 28, of Rockville, were arrested after a pursuit that began in Tolland and ended in Vernon around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 7, when troopers stopped a Toyota Camry at Route 30 and Old Post Road.
During the stop, troopers learned East Hartford police wanted Rice on an active arrest warrant for two counts of risk of injury to a minor and one count of fourth-degree sexual assault of a minor, troopers said.
When confronted, Rice refus…
Three Pounds Of Cocaine Seized In Malta Traffic Stop: Police
More than three pounds of cocaine were seized in a random traffic stop in the Capital Region, police said.
Lionel J. Manigault, 41, of Brooklyn, was driving through Malta on Interstate 87 on Sunday, July 5 when state troopers pulled him over for a traffic violation, New York State Police said.
Investigators seized at least two packages containing more than 1.5 kilograms of cocaine, authorities said. They also found a “large amount” of cash, according to state police.
Manigault was charged with first- and third-degree drug possession, along with the traffic violations, police said. He was h…
Hammer-Hurling 13-Time Arrestee Gets Extra Prison Time After Attacking Fellow Inmate: DA
A New York man with a lengthy criminal history got an extra 18 months in prison for attacking a fellow inmate — while already awaiting sentencing in an assault case, authorities said.
Bradley Bova, 47, of Troy, was sentenced Wednesday, July 8 to five and a half years behind bars, the Albany County District Attorney’s office said. He pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree attempted assault.
Bova was arguing with a woman on Aug. 15, 2025, at Cumberland Farms in Cohoes when she ran and asked for help, investigators said. A man spotted Bova and yelled at him to leave, but Bova responded by…