Law & disorder
The following items are based on information provided by officials in law enforcement and the criminal justice system.
Esopus
• DWI: Kevin D. Birch,
59, of Wappingers Falls, was arrested by Ulster County sheriff’s deputies on Broadway at about 5:55 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21, following a report of an erratic vehicle. The vehicle was found near the Esopus Fire Department and Birch was charged with driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor. Birch was released with a ticket for Esopus Town Court.
• DWI: Carlos M. Breton, 32, of Poughkeepsie, was arrested by Ulster County sheriff’s deputies on Broadway in Ulster Park at about 4:30 a.m. on Sept. 24, after a traffic stop for an alleged infraction. Breton was charged with felony driving while intoxicated with a child in the vehicle and while his license was suspended, and with the misdemeanors of driving while intoxicated and aggravated unlicensed driving. Breton was released with tickets for Esopus Town Court.
Hurley
• Weapon/drugs: Tabatha A. Rogers, 25, of Howes Cave, and Justin Wainwright, 20, of Gilboa, were arrested by Ulster County sheriff’s deputies at about 9:35 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22, on Cottekill Road in Marbletown after a traffic stop for an alleged infraction. Rogers was charged with felony criminal possession of a firearm and the misdemeanor of criminal possession of a controlled substance (two counts). Wainwright was charged with felony criminal possession of a firearm, and with the misdemeanors of criminal possession of a weapon (two counts), criminal possession of a controlled substance and aggravated unlicensed driving. They were both released with tickets for Hurley Town Court.
Town of Kingston
• DWI: Garlan Jude Brosnahan, 33, of West Warwick, R.I., was arrested by state police at Ulster at 2:01 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25, and charged with the misdemeanors of driving while intoxicated and driving with a blood-alcohol content at or exceeding 0.08%. Brosnahan was released with tickets for Kingston Town Court.
Marbletown
• Contempt: Paul T. Lebonitte, 70, of High Falls, was arrested by state police at Ulster at 5:48p.m. Monday, Sept. 25, and charged with criminal contempt of a court order, a misdemeanor. Lebonitte was released with a ticket for Marbletown Town Court.
Plattekill
• DWI: Logan Ercolino, 24, of Newburgh, was arrested by Ulster County sheriff’s deputies at about 2:20 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 24, after a traffic stop on state Route 32 for an alleged infraction. Following an investigation, Ercolino was charged with driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor. Ercolino was released with tickets for Plattekill Town Court.
• Drugs: Paul M. Grey, 41, and William H. Grey, 40, both of Newburgh, were arrested by Ulster County sheriff’s deputies at about 10:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21, following a traffic stop on state Route 32 for an alleged traffic infraction. Subsequent investigation resulted in Paul Grey, who allegedly possessed cocaine, and William Grey, who allegedly possessed fentanyl, being charged with the misdemeanors of criminal possession of a controlled substance and obstructing governmental administration. They were both released with tickets for Plattekill Town Court.
Ulster
• Attempt to obstruct governmental administration: Darryl T. Baker, 40, of Albany, was arrested by state police at Ulster at 7:15 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25, and charged with the misdemeanors of attempted reckless driving and attempted obstruction of governmental administration. Baker was released with tickets for Ulster Town Court.