Amy E. Kraus, 41, of Spa Circle in Saratoga Springs, was arrested March 19 and charged with overdriving, torturing and injuring animals, an unclassified misdemeanor. Kraus was arrested on warrant for failing to provide the necessary food, water, veterinary care and living conditions for her animals. Kraus was arraigned in City Court.
Henry Davis, 49, of Grand Avenue in Saratoga Springs was arrested March 21 and charged with petit larceny, a Class A misdemeanor. Davis was arrested on a warrant for an incident occurring January 7. He was alleged to have stolen $50 worth of merchandise from the Price Chopper location on Ballston Avenue.
Jonathan C. Adams, 29, of Van Wagenen Drive in Fultonville, was arrested March 21 and charged with petit larceny, a Class A misdemeanor. Shortly before 5 p.m., officers responded to Hamada Egyptian Bazaar on Broadway for reports of a shoplifter. The owner of the store told police he had caught an individual stealing from his store. Adams was identified at the scene and placed under arrest. The value of the item in question was $200.
Melanie O. McGraw, 17, of Pyramid Pines in Wilton, was arrested March 22 and charged with petit larceny, a Class A misdemeanor. McGraw was arrested in relation to an incident on March 4. She is alleged to have stolen $35 from another student at Saratoga Springs High School during lunch. She was processed and arraigned in City Court.
Eric J. Vanbuskirk, 51, of Stanley Street in Schenectady, was arrested March 22 and charged with driving while intoxicated (second offense), a Class E felony and operating a motor vehicle with blood-alcohol content greater than .08 percent, a Class A misdemeanor. There were also related parking violation charges. At 1 a.m., Vanbuskirk’s car was stopped on South Broadway by police. He appeared to be intoxicated and was arrested.
Dianna P. Baker, of Kirby Road in Saratoga Springs, was arrested March 21 and charged with criminal mischief in the fourth-degree with intent to cause damages to property, a Class A misdemeanor. Officers responded to a call around 8 p.m. indicating someone causing damage to a home. When they arrived, they placed Baker under arrest.
Daniel R. Larmon, of Doten Avenue in Saratoga Springs, was arrested March 21 and charged with assault in the third-degree with intent to cause physical injury, a Class A misdemeanor. Larmon was arrested for an incident taking place March 12. He is alleged to have assaulted a worker from a group home. Larmon was processed and arraigned in City Court.
Katherine O. Lafalce, 21, of Washington Street in Saratoga Springs, was arrested March 21 and charged with grand larceny in the fourth-degree exceeding $1,000, a Class E felony. Lafalce was arrested after it was determined that she stole over $1,000 from her place of employment, Pizza 7 on Caroline Street. The thefts have occurred over the last month. She was processed and arraigned in City Court.
Wallace D. Julius, 45, of Gridley Street in Saratoga Springs, was arrested March 21 and charged with criminal contempt in the second-degree, a Class A misdemeanor and harassment in the second-degree with physical contact, a violation charge. Julius was arrested on a warrant issued following a domestic incident that occurred March 16. Julius is alleged to have violated a full stay away order of protection and continued harassing the victim. Julius was arraigned in City Court.
James M. Williams, 18, of Kaydeross Avenue West in Saratoga Springs, was arrested March 21 and charged with criminal tampering in the third-degree, a Class A misdemeanor. Williams was arrested on a warrant issued March 11. He allegedly discharged a fire extinguisher inside a home on Allen Drive. Williams was processed and arraigned in City Court.
