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October 21 - October 27, 2023

Saratoga Springs Police

Shawn Davis, 30, of Beacon, was charged Oct. 12 with criminal possession of a controlled substance. 

Michael Belcher, 24, of Middle Grove, was charged Oct. 11 with obstruction governmental administration, circumvent interlock, two counts aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, and several vehicle related violations. 

Ricardo Gauna, 39, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 11 with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, and several vehicle related violations. 

Jose Vasquez Martinez, 27, was charged Oct. 11 with assault.

Shawn Carr, 36, of Ballston Spa, was charged Oct. 11 with aggravated unlicensed operation, and vehicle registration violation. 

William Bonacci, 67, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 11 with criminal trespass. 

Steven Shedd, 39, of Saratoga Springs, was charged Oct. 10 with criminal trespass and harassment. 

Casey Francis, 41, of Selkirk, was charged Oct. 10 with petit larceny. 

Daniel McKay, 40, of Amsterdam, was charged Oct. 10 with theft of services.

Sherman Chambers, 49, of Albany, was charged Oct. 10 with grand larceny, and criminal mischief.   

Thomas C. Bayer, 58, of Ghent, was charged Oct. 6 with criminal sale, and criminal possession of a controlled substance. Both charges are felonies. Bayer was arraigned in City Court and released without bail with a court appearance date of Dec. 14. 

Saratoga County Court

Timothy J. Feldman, 22, pleaded guilty to criminal possession of a weapon, a felony, in connection with his July 2023 arrest for possessing a loaded “ghost gun” in Saratoga Springs, according to a statement released by the Saratoga County District Attorney’s office. A Caroline Street bouncer located the firearm on Feldman’s person as he attempted to enter the bar. Sentencing is Jan. 8, 2024 when a sentence of 2 to 6 years is anticipated to be made. 

Jose A. Colon, 53, of Saratoga Springs, was sentenced Oct. 16 to 10 years in state prison and 2-1/2 years post-release supervision, after pleading guilty to robbery in the second-degree in connection with a May 2023 incident on Caroline Street in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County District Attorney Karen Heggen said, in a statement. Colon had admitted in court that he had punched a man and forcibly stole the man’s wallet. The victim was treated at Saratoga Hospital for a concussion and lacerations to the face. 

Eric J. McIntosh, 33, pleaded Oct. 16 to felony robbery, charged June 2021 in Wilton. Sentencing Dec. 18. 

Tyler J. Nash, 27, of Ballston Spa, was sentenced Oct. 16 to 1 year incarceration, after pleading to felony criminal possession of stolen property, charged in Waterford March 2023. Nash was additionally sentenced to 1 year after pleading to criminal possession of stolen property in Wilton. The sentences will run concurrently. 

Kevin D. Johnson, 38, of Cohoes, pleaded Oct. 16 to sexual abuse in the first-degree, charged April 2023 in Saratoga Springs. Sentencing Jan. 4, 2024. 

Steven Longden, 42, of Ravena, pleaded Oct. 18 to felony DWI, charged July 2023 in Saratoga Springs. Sentencing Jan. 8. 

Kyle W. Chambers, 36, of Schenectady, was sentenced Oct. 18 to 1-1/2–3 years’ incarceration, after pleading to felony grand larceny, charged July 2022 in Halfmoon. 

Douglas J. Murray, 29, of Waterford, was sentenced Oct. 16 to 1 – 3 years’ incarceration after pleading to felony DWI regarding a May 2023 charge, to run consecutively with 1 - 3 year sentence felony charge in August 2023.     

NY State Police

On Oct. 15, at about 11:42 p.m., State Police of Wilton stopped a vehicle on Washington Street in Saratoga Springs, for a Vehicle and Traffic Law violation. The driver was identified as Dylan M. Reed, 27, of Broadalbin. Reed was arrested for DWI and other Vehicle and Traffic Law violations and is returnable to the Saratoga Springs City Court on Nov. 15. 

On Oct. 17, at about 2:24 a.m., State Police of Saratoga stopped a vehicle on Circular Street in Saratoga Springs, for a Vehicle and Traffic Law violation. The driver was identified as Christopher M. Limoli, 38, of Malta.  Limoli was arrested for DWI and other Vehicle and Traffic Law violations. He was transported to SP Saratoga for processing, where he recorded a 0.22% BAC, and is returnable to the Saratoga Springs City Court on Nov. 15. 

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