COURT
Sam Donadio, 66, of Broadalbin, pleaded Sept. 10 to grand larceny in the second-degree. Saratoga County District Attorney Karen Heggen said Donadio, as president of Power Pallet Recycling, withheld more than $152,000 from the Stewart’s Shops Corporation over a three-year period by under-reporting by 20 percent to the company the weight of cardboard which he recycled on their behalf. Sentencing Nov. 5.
Elizabeth M. Barthelmas, of Wilton, was sentenced Sept. 5 to 15 years in state prison and 20 years of post-release supervision, after pleading to rape in the first-degree in connection with a sexual relationship Barthelmas, 49, had with a former student who was under the age of 13 at the time. Barthelmas had been a teacher in the Saratoga Springs City School District. The abuse victim, who is male, provided a victim statement in which he said: “I hope my story will encourage other victims to share theirs. I will prove that good may come from evil. I am a survivor.”
Anthony F. Aubin, 28, of Clifton Park, pleaded Sept. 7 to felony grand larceny in Saratoga Springs. Sentencing scheduled Nov. 2.
Steven Welch, 35, of Saratoga Springs, pleaded Sept. 7 to felony criminal contempt. Sentencing scheduled Nov. 2.
Kristen M. VanPatten, 27, of Burnt Hills, pleaded Sept. 4 to offering a false instrument for filing in the first-degree, a felony. Sentencing Oct. 30.
Angel T. Cordero, 54, of Gansevoort, was sentenced Sept. 4 to 90 days in jail and 5 years of probation, after pleading to attempted possession of a forged instrument in the 2nd degree, a felony in Saratoga Springs.
Edward J. Brower, 49, of Saratoga Springs, pleaded Sept. 8 to felony DWI. Sentencing Sept. 12.
POLICE
Tyvon M. Webb, age 27, of New York City, was charged Sept. 7 with criminal sale of a controlled substance 3rd degree- felony/ 2 counts; criminal possession of a controlled substance 3rd- felony/ 2 counts; criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th- misdemeanor/ 2 counts. Webb is suspected of selling cocaine in Saratoga Springs in 2016.
David H. Spingarn, age 65, Saratoga Springs, was charged Sept. 4 with stalking in the fourth degree- misdemeanor; aggravated harassment in the second degree - misdemeanor.
Melanie O. Munoz, age 22, Saratoga Springs, was charged Sept. 4 with criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th- misdemeanor; unlawful possession of marijuana.
Maurice Rhodes, age 69, Saratoga Springs, was charged Sept. 3 with criminal mischief 4th degree/ prevent assistance - a misdemeanor.
Melissa A. Barling, age 42, Ballston Spa, was charged Sept. 3 with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle third degree- misdemeanor; speeding - posted zone.
Jennifer R. Paragallo, age 44, Saratoga Springs, was charged Sept. 3 with driving while intoxicated- misdemeanor.
George G. Kaloudis, age 51, Saratoga Springs, was charged Sept. 3 with menacing 2nd degree- misdemeanor; criminal possession of a weapon 3rd degree- felony.
Matthew G. Bull, age 45, Saratoga Springs, was charged Sept. 3 with petit larceny- misdemeanor.
Tyquan T. Simon, age 25, Schenectady, was charged Sept. 3 with assault in the 3rd degree/ intent physical injury- misdemeanor; criminal contempt 1st degree- felony; criminal mischief 4th degree- misdemeanor.
Richard T. Saxton, age 30, Saratoga Springs, was charged Sept. 3 with driving while intoxicated- misdemeanor; passed a red traffic signal light; aggravated unlicensed operation 3rd degree- misdemeanor.
Emeline E. Weir, age 32, Saratoga Springs, was charged Sept. 2 with petit larceny- misdemeanor.
Julie A. Bull, age 36, Saratoga Springs, was charged Sept. 2 with driving while intoxicated- misdemeanor; failed to stop at stop sign; unreasonable speed.
Steven M. Braman, age 58, Saratoga Springs, was charged Sept. 1 with harassment 2nd degree - physical contact.
Jeffrey J. Tope, age 22, Saratoga Springs, was charged Sept. 1 with criminal possession of a controlled substance 4th- felony; unlawful possession of marijuana.
Ashley T. Ellsworth, age 26, Secaucus, New Jersey, was charged Sept. 1 with driving while intoxicated- misdemeanor; failed to signal a turn; unsafe lane change; passed a red traffic signal light.
Ryan M. Keis, age 24, Saratoga Springs, was charged Sept. 1 with criminal possession of a controlled substance 7th- misdemeanor; driving while intoxicated- misdemeanor; failed to stop at stop sign; failure to notify DMV change of address.
Barbara H. Foley, age 42, Greenwich, was charged Sept. 1 with aggravated unlicensed operation 3rd degree- misdemeanor; improper lane use; unlawful possession of marijuana.
