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A drug dealer has been sentenced to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of criminal sale of a controlled substance.
Putnam County resident Brian Flandreau, age 42, of Lake Carmel, was sentenced on Tuesday, May 11.
During a two-month investigation, members of the New York State Police Violent Gang and Narcotics Enforcement Team purchased over $2,800 worth of methamphetamine from Flandreau on four different occasions, said Putnam County District Attorney Robert V. Tendy.
These sales took place at Flandreau’s residence and at locations throughout Putnam County and included sales of cocaine, marijuana, and gamma-hydroxybutyrate acid (GHB), they added.
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A town board member who also serves as co-owner of a restaurant in Carmel has admitted to theft of services.
Michael Barile pleaded guilty to one count of the Class A misdemeanor in the Town of Philipstown Justice Court. As Barile admitted in court, as the co-owner of Blu Restaurant, located at 825 South Lake Boulevard in the Town of Carmel, he illegally connected the restaurant’s waste system to the public sewer system without permission or authority to do so, and thereby avoided having to pay for using the sewer system as he would otherwise have been required to do, Putnam County District Attorney Robert V. Tendy said.
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On Monday, Putnam County District Attorney Robert V. Tendy announced the conviction and sentence of 45-year-old Brewster resident Martiliano Ramos-Miguel for first-degree rape and endangering the welfare of a child.
Ramos-Miguel pleaded guilty in October and was sentenced to 14 years in state prison followed by 10 years post-release supervision and sex offender registration. This was a tough case to work on. The abuse was heartbreaking. The State Police, our Special Victims investigator Jaemie Caban, and my Chief ADA Chana Krauss and the team members at the CAC and the Women’s Resource Center did an outstanding job. I’m very proud of them and I’m proud of the victims for being so strong, Tendy said in a press release.