Domestic dispute ends in assault charge for Hadley woman
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HADLEY A Hadley woman was arrested after authorities say she assaulted another person with a weapon in front of children.
The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday that it had arrested 45-year-old Laurie A. Beach after it received a report of a domestic dispute at 82 Stewart Bridge Road.
Following an investigation, Beach was charged with second-degree assault and second-degree criminal mischief, both felonies, as well as second-degree menacing and endangering the welfare of a child, both misdemeanors, sheriff s investigators said.
Beach allegedly damaged property valued at over $1,500 and threatened others with a weapon, injuring one person in the process, the Sheriff’s Office said. She was charged with child endangerment as this was allegedly done in the presence of children.
Saratoga sheriff: At least one parent home during super-spreader party
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Fenimore Place in Wilton was the site of a COVID-19 super-spreader party.Wendy Liberatore/Times Union
WILTON - The Saratoga County Sheriff s Office confirmed to the Times Union that at least one parent was home during a Dec. 18 underage drinking party that caused an outbreak of COVID-19 in neighboring Warren County and led to the shut down of Glens Falls city schools.
At this point, Warren County officials said that 18 people were infected after a party was held at the home of Joseph and April McClements, teachers at Ballston Spa Central School District and Glens Falls City School District, respectively. Superintendent of Ballston Spa schools, Ken Slentz, has said the parents denied knowing of the party.
Saratoga County police reform group invites participation
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BALLSTON SPA Saratoga County s police reform committee is inviting the public to participate in its next meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 7.
Scheduled to take place over Zoom, the meeting of the Saratoga County Executive Order 203 Compliance Group is designed to comply with Gov. Andrew Cuomo s order to end bias in police policies and practices.
Recommendations made by the committee will be directed at the Saratoga County Sheriff s Office and must be adopted by the county Board of Supervisors by April 1.
In order to participate in the meeting, register in advance using the following links: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMlcOirqzMoGtwoWoy-Hc0zsh9U8Z3DKqta