ALBANY, N.Y. â New York State Police recently arrested two individuals after receiving Facebook tips on recent larcenies. Â
Frank R. Markus, 56, of Delmar, and Steven Lawless, 61, of Colonie, were charged following a year-long probe into the theft of an excavator and flatbed trailer from the Liberty Street parking lot in the city of Albany.
In March of 2020, state police received a complaint from a business that was conducting construction work in the area. Employees returned to the Liberty Street lot to find that the excavator and trailer that had been stored there were gone. The excavator was valued at more than $64,000.
Deputies: Man with guns in Clifton Park hotel faces several felonies
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CLIFTON PARK - Saratoga County deputies on Thursday arrested a 29-year-old Maine man after he was allegedly seen walking around the La Quinta Inn hotel with a firearm. Police said they found he actually had several weapons in his possession.
Michael J. McLaughlin, of West Enfield, was arrested and arraigned in Malta Town Court and sent to the Saratoga County Correctional Facility on $20,000 cash bail, investigators said.
McLaughlin is expected to answer to the charges in Clifton Park Town Court at a later date. He faces several felony charges of criminal possession of a weapon, police said.
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