A local man faces multiple charges after he allegedly threatened another man with a knife and drove drunk with a car full of young children. Gregory G. Matteson, 28, of South Williams Street, was arrested Saturday and charged with second degree menacing and driving while intoxicated, both misdemeanors. He was also charged with felony aggravated [...]
Tag Archives: Blood Alcohol Content
Police agencies will be on the lookout for DWI’s
Local law enforcement agencies will be stepping up patrols as they try and crackdown on drinking and driving during the busy holiday season. A number of local departments, including the Washington County Sheriff’s Department, will be participating in Stop-DWI crackdowns, a statewide effort to curb drunk driving. “We will be participating in the the crackdown,” [...]
Man charged with DWI
An Adams Street man was arrested Friday for operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol at more than three times the legal limit. Ross Mason, 49, was charged with driving while intoxicated and aggravated driving while intoxicated, both misdemeanors. Mason was stopped by police and during the ensuing interview, they began to suspect he [...]
Elmy receives 2.5 year prison sentence
A former marina owner who was found guilty of felony assault last month for keeping his wife in an alcohol-induced stupor received a state prison sentence last Friday. Robert A. Elmy, 63, was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in a state prison. He was charged with assaulting his wife, Patricia Elmy, in their apartment at Champlain [...]
Elmy guilty on one of five charges
A local business owner accused of assault against his wife last fall was found guilty of one felony count by a Washington County jury on Friday afternoon. The jury found Robert A. Elmy guilty of second-degree assault but acquitted him on additional charges. Elmy, 63, [...]
Charges against Banks to be dropped
The Warren County District Attorney’s office will seek the dismissal of a driving while intoxicated charge against Dresden Supervisor Robert Banks after a second blood alcohol test showed that he had no alcohol or drugs in his system when he crashed a car into a home late last year. Banks was charged with misdemeanor DWI [...]
Four arrested in two stops
A routine road safety check on Poultney Street Friday night and early Saturday morning resulted in four men being arrested in two separate incidents. At approximately 11:47 p.m. on Friday night, a vehicle driven by Krystopher Ross, 21, of Ticonderoga was stopped during a road safety check for excessive windshield tint and a license plate [...]
Local man arrested for DWI
A Whitehall man was arrested for DWI in Fair Haven after he was pulled over and had a blood alcohol content more than twice the legal limit. Michael J. Wilson, 24, of Whitehall, was arrested on Nov. 6 after police observed a motor vehicle he was driving leave the roadway on Route 4A in Fair [...]
Whitehall Police make arrests
Whitehall police have charged a local woman with fourth-degree grand larceny, first-degree falsifying business records and theft of services after she allegedly used her child’s name to open a National Grid account. Two of the charges against Melissa A. Smith, 34, are felonies. Police said her bill with National Grid was for $1,200. Police [...]
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