Police Blotter

Jayme M. Albin, 67, of Catskill, NY was arrested by the Town of Cairo Police Department at 5:55 p.m. on May 27, 2026, and charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor. Albin was issued an appearance ticket to Cairo Town Court.

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George P. Abel, 41, of Cairo, NY was arrested by the Town of Cairo Police Department at 10:01 p.m. on May 29, 2026, and charged with petit larceny, a misdemeanor. Abel was issued an appearance ticket to Cairo Town Court.

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Erica J. Melia, 44, of Cairo, NY was arrested by the Town of Cairo Police Department at 4:51 p.m. on June 3, 2026, and charged with fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, a misdemeanor. Melia was issued an appearance ticket to Cairo Town Court.

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Kaya Kristina Smith, 23, of East Greenbush, NY was arrested by State Police at 10:14 a.m. on May 31, 2026, and charged with second-degree introducing contraband into a prison, a misdemeanor. Smith was issued an appearance ticket to Coxsackie Town Court.

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A 16-year-old from Cairo, NY was arrested by State Police at 7:25 p.m. on June 1, 2026, and charged with two counts of menacing a police officer, a felony, and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, a misdemeanor. They were arraigned in Cairo Town Court and released on their own recognizance.

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Stephanie J. Fisher, 65, of Cairo, NY was arrested by State Police at 9:30 p.m. on June 1, 2026, and charged with driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor. Fisher was issued an appearance ticket to Cairo Town Court.

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Leighshawn Marquan Dashar Vanalstyne, 24, of Rensselaer, NY was arrested by State Police at 12:10 p.m. on June 2, 2026, and charged with second-degree menacing with a weapon and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, both misdemeanors. They were arraigned in Coxsackie Town Court and released on their own recognizance.

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Valerie Marie Johnson, 23, of Coxsackie, NY was arrested by State Police at 12:19 p.m. on June 2, 2026, and charged with criminal mischief: intent to damage property, a misdemeanor. Johnson was issued an appearance ticket to Coxsackie Town Court.

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Michelle D. Burroughs, 59, of Prattsville, NY was arrested by State Police at 10:56 a.m. on June 3, 2026, and charged with third-degree grand larceny, a felony. Burroughs was arraigned, released on her own recognizance and is scheduled to appear in Prattsville Town Court.

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Cherish Hall, 20, of New York, NY was arrested by State Police at 11:50 a.m. on June 3, 2026, and charged with second-degree introducing contraband into a prison and acting in a manner injurious to a child, both misdemeanors. Hall was issued an appearance ticket to Coxsackie Town Court.

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Cassandra Schmitt, 32, or Kingston, NY was arrested by State Police at 1:18 p.m. on June 5, 2026, and charged with second-degree criminal contempt, a misdemeanor. Schmitt was arraigned, released on her own recognizance and is scheduled to appear in Catskill Town Court.

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Steven N. O’Toole, 32, of Coxsackie, NY was arrested by State Police at 10:07 p.m. on June 4, 2026, and charged with driving while intoxicated and seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, both misdemeanors. O’Toole was issued an appearance ticket to Coxsackie Town Court.

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Frank Catanzaro, 59, of Cairo, NY was arrested by State Police at 2:00 p.m. on June 5, 2026, and charged with three counts of acting in a manner injurious to a child, a misdemeanor. Catanzaro was issued an appearance ticket to Cairo Town Court.

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Michael W. Pelham 64, of Jewett, NY was arrested by State Police at 6:18 p.m. on June 5, 2026, and charged with driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor. Pelham was issued an appearance ticket to Jewett Town Court.

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Barnett W. Rider, 35, of Earlton, NY was arrested by State Police at 11:20 p.m. on June 5, 2026, and charged with driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor. Rider was issued an appearance ticket to Catskill Town Court.

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Darrel Michael Gumbs, 28, of Catskill, NY was arrested by State Police at 12:17 a.m. on June 6, 2026, and charged with driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor. Gumbs was issued an appearance ticket to Catskill Town Court.

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Colleen T. Colon, 48, of Catskill, NY was arrested by State Police at 1:24 a.m. on June 6, 2026, and charged with driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor. Colon was issued an appearance ticket to Catskill Town Court.

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Branden R. DiDonna, 38, of Rhinebeck, NY was arrested by State Police at 9:30 p.m. on June 6, 2026, and charged with fourth-degree grand larceny: theft by extortion, a felony, and third-degree coercion: instill fear a secret will be exposed, a misdemeanor. DiDonna was issued an appearance ticket to Hunter Town Court.

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Cody Holloway, 29, of Cairo, NY was arrested by State Police at 10:10 a.m. on June 6, 2026, and charged with criminal mischief, a misdemeanor. Holloway was issued an appearance ticket to Cairo Town Court.

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Shane W. Foss, 39, of Schenectady, NY was arrested by State Police at 1:26 a.m. on June 7, 2026, and charged with driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor. Foss was issued an appearance ticket to Greenville Town Court.

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