Fraser T. Thompson, 45, of Geyser Road in Saratoga Springs was arrested on March 29 and charged with attempted assault in the third-degree and intent to physically injure, a Class B misdemeanor.
Patricia J. Show, 30, of Rock City Road in Ballston Spa was arrested on March 28 and charged with 7th degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, a Class A misdemeanor, and possession of a controlled substance outside the original container. Officers stopped Show’s vehicle on West Ave for allegedly operating with a suspended driver’s license and having an active bench warrant from Saratoga Springs City Court. She was processed and celled pending a City Court arraignment.
Robert C. Weatherly, 28, was arrested on a warrant for an ongoing domestic incident on March 28. Weatherly, who was being held in Saratoga County Jail on another charge, allegedly made harassing phone calls from the jail to an ex-girlfriend. The victim has an order of protection on Weatherly. He is charged with second-degree criminal contempt and disobedience, a Class A misdemeanor. Weatherly was processed and returned to the county jail.
George A. Dumortier, 44, of Saratoga Springs was charged with a fifth-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, a Class D felony, on March 28. DuMortier was arrested on a criminal complaint for allegedly selling cocaine in relation to the ongoing narcotics investigation in Saratoga Springs. DuMortier was processed, arraigned and sent to the Saratoga County Jail.
Jared C. Besanceney, 22, of Greenwich was charged with disorderly conduct on March 30. Officers responded to a problem on Caroline Street and asked Besanceney to leave the area but he refused to do so. He was placed under arrest where he was transported to the police department, processed and celled.
John P. Gagne, 35, of Rock City Road in Ballston Spa was charged with fourth degree criminal mischief and intent to damage property, a Class A misdemeanor, on March 30. Officers responded to an incident on lower Caroline Street and were advised an individual had smashed out a window of the Union Coachworks business. Gagne was identified as the person who caused the damage and was placed under arrest. He was transported to the police department where he was processed and celled.
Erik S. Ptak, 29, of Rensselaer was charged on March 30 with failing to signal a turn, a violation, and driving while intoxicated with a blood alcohol content above .08, both Class A misdemeanors. Ptak was transported to the police department where he was processed, released to a third party and is to appear in city court at a later date.
The following individuals were arrested March 30 following a traffic stop by the Saratoga Springs Police Department on Route 50. All of the subjects were issued appearance tickets and are to return to City Court at a later date:
Jose J. Fernandez, 18, of Clinton Avenue in the Bronx was arrested and charged with criminal possession of marihuana, a fifth degree, Class B misdemeanor; Richard J. Mendez, 18, of Berkshire Drive in Ballston Spa, was arrested March 30 and charged with a violation of unlawful possession of marihuana and second-degree criminal impersonation of another, a Class A misdemeanor. He was also charged with possessing alcohol under the age of 21, a violation; Ryan McNeil Cerrone, 17, of Washington St., Saratoga Springs, unlawful possession of marihuana; Torin M. Lippman, 18, of Washington St., Saratoga Springs, unlawful marihuana, a violation; Alexander J. Revelia, 19, of Thimbleberry Road, Malta, unlawful possession of marihuana; Nicholas P. Morelli, 20, of Penny Road, Malta, unlawful possession of marihuana; and Matthew Alan, 19, of Heritage Lane, Ballston Spa, unlawful possession of marihuana.
Peter Vardouniotis, 31, was arrested on March 29, homeless, for trespassing, a violation charge. Officers arrested Vardouniotis for trespassing in a building. He was processed and released.
Abby J. Lazar, 48, of Route 9P in Saratoga Springs was arrested for petit larceny, a Class A misdemeanor, March 29. Lazar was arrested at the Price Chopper on Ballston Ave. Lazar was processed and released on bail.
Kelly A. Heaton, 43, of Maplewood Parkway, South Glens Falls was charged with issuing a bad check, a Class B misdemeanor, on March 29. Heaton was arrested on a warrant for an incident that occurred in December 2012. Heaton is alleged to have issued a check in the amount of $2,800 to a business with no funds available in the account. Heaton was processed and arraigned in City Court.
Cory T. Amo, 26, of Louden Road was charged with 7th degree criminal possession of a controlled substance on March 30. Officers responded to a person down on the sidewalk in the South Broadway area and upon arrival, it appeared Amos was allegedly under the influence of illegal narcotics and was transported to Saratoga Hospital where he was discovered to have what appeared to be “Mushrooms.” Amo was given an appearance ticket and will appear in City Court at a later date.
Anthony Badali, 20, of 33 Caroline Street, was arrested on March 31 and charged with disorderly conduct, a violation. Badali was involved in an altercation on Caroline Street. Upon officers arrival Badali refused to leave the area and then wanted to fight with officers. Badali was placed under arrest and was processed and celled until a City Court arraignment.
Sean J. Smith, 23, of Northern Pines Road in Gansevoort was arrested on March 31 and charged with disorderly conduct, a violation. Officers responded to a fight on Caroline Street and found Smith engaged in an altercation with another male. When officers advised the males to break it up and move on, Smith continued to fight. Officers attempted to place Smith under arrest when he refused to follow the officers’ commands. He was then taken in to custody, processed and jailed.
Daryl R. Belanger, 43, of Ballston Spa was arrested on March 30 and charged with petit larceny, a Class A misdemeanor at a Price Chopper. He was processed and celled pending a City Court arraignment.
Maria A. Depalo, 53, of Brookline Road in Ballston Spa was arrested on March 30 for fourth degree grand larceny, a Class E Felony. Officers responded to the Paddock Lounge on Caroline Street for a stolen purse. The caller also indicated that the suspect might still be on scene. Upon officers’ arrival, the victim observed Depalo in possession of her purse that contained money and credit cards. Depalo was arrested and processed.
