"We. On Monday, October 21, 2013, the first day of this post, the Albany County District Attorney P. David Soares, visited this blog a total of 24 times, spending a total of 3 hours 29 minutes and 35 seconds getting an education. I had almost made it through the lobby to the front door when we encountered another neighbor. A decade ago, in the midst of what would become a successful campaign to become county sheriff, a potentially devastating recording emerged. User Priority: Albany County Sheriff's Office Offers Course in Civilian Response to an Active Shooter. Andrew Cuomo's . {I?D]7 DDD@ DDD@ DDD@ DD Any good answers? The filing took prosecutors and the accuser's attorney by surprise when Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple filed the complaint with a local court on Thursday. Her reporting career began at the Ithaca Journal in 1996, and moved on to the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle in 1998, where she worked until coming to the Times Union in 2007. Arthur. He turned a little-used wing of the jail into dormitory-style housing for homeless individuals and he arranged medically assisted treatment for inmates with opioid addictions. Oh no, your sweet baby will freeze, she said. He obligingly bit down after Frommer slipped a small piece of wood over the bite marks so that Friedmans teeth did not touch them. Tyson Ruecker has committed several felonious crimes and is still walking around with a badge and gun while fleecing the citizens of Albany for $118G a year. Tyson Ruecker is a Brady Cop to the Nth degree. Edison was so deaf that he would put his mouth on the piano and chomp down. Lunatic Terrorizing Neighbors AND Local LawEnforcement, A Pillar of the Community HasTransitioned, Information on the Poop Senders Investigation, Top Secret: Two Coeyman Cops, Idiots, Really, Suspended, WTF?!? In that role he was Commanding Officer in charge of the Law Enforcement Division and had oversight of the County Correctional Facility. Best part is the Grand jury minutes. The Facility has a maximum of 1043 beds, providing custody for local, state and federal prisoners. It still has toothy little indentations. As one of the most respected sheriffs in the nation, I believe that Albany County residents are relieved that Sheriff Apple will remain on the job. I cant say that I felt Edisons presence when I visited Friedman the other day in New Paltz, N.Y., and asked if he had listened to the piano the way Edison did. Andrew Cuomo with a misdemeanor sex crime. And now hes supposed to assist Chief Deputy Courcelle to manage law enforcement in Albany County? The complaint is based on the account of Brittany Commisso, a former executive assistant to Mr. Cuomo. Now Kerry Thompson is going to help manage law enforcement in the Albany County Sheriffs Department. Apple detailed the next steps, which he said would include. Sheriff Apple received the Law and Order award from New York State Attorney General Dennis Vacco. "The bottom line is I never know if I have an opponent or don't have an opponent," Apple said. But I wouldnt say that I boxed him in. An online magazine and opinion leader. Searles is responsible for her conduct until shes 18. But Ms. Commissos lawyer went to the sheriff to file the complaint because of concerns that the Albany Police Department would not want to handle a politically explosive investigation into Mr. Cuomo, according to a person familiar with the case. Commisso has worked for Cuomo since 2017. Cowboy sheriff goes to pasture. "Craig Apple will be sheriff for as long as he wants to be sheriff," he said. contactsheriff@albanycounty.com. Whatever it is, Apple has probably made the worst decision of his career by giving Kerry Thompson any semblance of credibility. Apple would run in the. He needs another blanket, and that scarf has to be snug around his neck!. More Videos. Ride of the Valkyries | The Police - Darrin Marion. He sailed on to victory and has run for re-election unopposed not once but twice since. The current staff of 375 for both sworn officers and civilians maintains the day-to-day operations of the Facility. And they just naturally assume that, you know, were in cahoots to, you know, to pull some political scam. At 6:01pm, he runs another check and prints it. For example, Erie County Sheriff Timothy Howard, aRepublican,has raised close to the same amount as Apple, but depleted his campaign account during a contentious race against a Democrat in 2017. Cox was free on recognizance Tuesday night, scheduled to face a judge at a later date on grand larceny and forgery charges. Some reports claimed that the explosion was felt miles away. An attorney for Cuomo, who has repeatedly denied allegations of inappropriate touching, served Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple with a "preservation of records" relating to his investigation into . He has a reservoir of good will., [The Sheriff Who Wants to Put Andrew Cuomo Behind Bars]. The current staff of 375 for both sworn officers and civilians maintains the day-to-day operations of the Facility. You have found ALLIES! ", "I've been in the sheriff's office for 33 years of my life," he said. In 2019, he took up the plight of Kinimo Ngoran, a cook at a downtown Albany homeless shelter who was arrested on immigration violations, despite ongoing efforts to gain citizenship. Thats his problem, if its a problem at all. Raised in Bethlehem, a town just south of Albany, Sheriff Apple joined the department in 1987, just two years out of high school. We are not backing down or going away. I used to be a dental hygienist, she said. I mean, its totally up to him. Supporting first . Leonard Dupigny was interviewed by the TU and he has no idea who the hell we are and what they were talking about, A six minute investigation and bogus drug test forms are all they had. Sheriff Apple said he and Mr. Soares initially worked together, but they decided to conduct parallel investigations to avoid finger-pointing and leaks. I couldnt just turn my head to that because of who that person was, Apple told the Post on May 19 before formally announcing his Senate candidacy. Please enable JavaScript in your browser for a better user experience. When Frommer stopped by to tune it for Friedman, he stood over the piano and he looked down and said, Those are Edisons bite marks, Friedman said. Community Programs; Restorative Justice; Diversion Programs; CONTACT; More. Next up in 5. ALBANY, N.Y. ( NEWS10) Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple told NEWS10 he will run for state senate if the district maps drafted by the special master stay the same. Edisons piano was sold in 1929 and changed hands a few times over the years. iedOap. If Thompson is being assigned to this new position for any other reason than to keep closer tabs on his rogue activities at taxpayer expense, it certainly isnt because hes such a great cop or because he has any ethics. It was unseen and unplayed because he was in Florida and it was in an estate sale on Long Island. You people came into OUR lives and terrorized our entire family for almost a year because of pure unadulterated lies by an Detective of the City of Albany Police Department. ("" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" "".SQgy!7x6{G7x=D! 16 Eagle Street Has anyone noticed how much weight Thompson has lost in the past couple of months? Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. Is the alleged fun-on-the-farm with officer Crosier that hot? The Albany County, New York, sheriff said Saturday that he is in the early stages of investigating a criminal complaint filed by Gov. United States, North Carolina, Greensboro. This directory covers Craig Apple. May 8, 2012 at 5:55pm he runs a check and prints it. The national limelight fell on Apple, a Democrat, last year when he pursued a misdemeanor case against Cuomo, who allegedly groped former staffer Brittany Commisso at the Executive Mansion in Albany in late 2020. Having a bad day? Albany, NY 12207 Thanks, again. But he said he has continued to fundraise because there is no guarantee he will not be challenged in the future. Thomas Edison dreamed up all those inventions everybody knows about. The evening will be cloudy with temps in the 30s. Cant Thompson get a uniform that fits? I mean, its totally up to him. J.B. P.S. She was one of the dozen or so women whose accusations of sexual harassment against Cuomo formed the basis of a state attorney generals report that eventually led to his resignation in August the same month in which she went to the sheriffs office. Craig Apple. Read our Emergency Preparedness Guide for important advice about making sure your household is ready for the unexpected. During the past year, over 7000 prisoners were admitted to the Facility. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Thompson is allegedlynot certified or qualified to administer the testso it should not have been authorized. Sheriff Apple twice tweeted at President Trump to call for Mr. Ngorans release, even including his phone number. Apple has the most healthy campaign coffer of any. In October, the sheriff filed a criminal complaint against former Gov. +Dollars represents amount in the candidates' accounts as of the last filing date, July 2019. Sheriff Apple shrugged off the threats. Sheriff Apple said that his office had received help from the state attorney generals office and outside lawyers hired by the State Assembly, which conducted a separate investigation of sexual harassment claims against Mr. Cuomo. *Represents campaign monies brought in between 2015 and July 2019. Luis Ferr-Sadurn contributed reporting. A New York sheriff is defending his decision to file a complaint against former Gov. I could feel the tone, Friedman reported after playing a few notes. If you have something to say, please say it. Anyone can read what you share. Lead editorial, digital, events, creative, and advertising teams to produce a weekly business-to-business print and digital online publication. Thanks for contacting us. and (2) Now that Scott Giroux is with the FBI, why isnt he or is he keeping tabs on the goings on in the Coeymans p.d., maybe waiting for the right moment to pounce? @p &'d:cQf As of 2022, 104 episodes of Dragons' Den were broadcast consisting of at least 754 pitches. The Facility has a maximum of 1043 beds, providing custody for local, state and federal prisoners. They also suggest the sheriff had coordinated the timing of the complaint with the state attorney general, Letitia James, who announced her candidacy for governor a day after the charge became public. The officers who solve crimes against children, women and the elderly and see things that no one should ever have to see. In our work to keep our communities safe through our training and accreditation programs, legislative advocacy, Operation Safe Child and Yellow Dot. . Because of the continuing power of the Albany County Democratic party, elected officials here are more likely to face competitive races in primaries not from Republicans or third-party candidates in the general election. McCoy's campaign coffers pay for plenty, Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple talks about a new initiative to expand medication assisted treatment in the county jail during an interview on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Albany, N.Y. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union), Albany Sheriff Craig Apple celebrates his re-election during a gathering of Albany County Democrats at Martel's Tuesday night, Nov. 3, 2015, in Albany, N.Y. (Will Waldron/Times Union), Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple talks to his supporters during a campaign event at the Albany Labor Temple on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015, in Albany, N.Y. Apple and Albany County Executive Daniel McCoy held the joint event to announced their re-election campaigns. With a street value of over 55k we can only hope we saved some lives with this seizure. Thank you very much in advance for your coperation and assistance! We are beyond grateful to the officers who are diligent and are honest. endstream The editor. The recording originally surfaced when Apple was running for sheriff in 2011. Maybe theres a strategy behind all of this to keep Thompson more closely under surveillance by putting him under Chief Deputy Courcelle, who can keep the mutt on a short leash? (518) 487-5400 Since its inception, the Agency has consistently grown to its current strength of over 700 employees. (Philip Kamrass / Times Union) Philip Kamrass Show More Show Less 5 of 6 Sheriff Craig Apple during a news conference to unveil plans to convert a wing of the Albany County Jail into a drug . Edison paid $725 for the Steinway, a Model B, in June 1890. Apple, a Democrat, wrote he loves his job as the county sheriff. Albany officer Craig Apple describes woman as a victim and says investigation of governor could lead to arrest The sheriff of Albany county said he was 'very comfortable' describing a woman. Nation & World Albany County New York Sheriff Craig D Apple Sr. protecting the citizens of Albany County. You can reach the team at nytoday@nytimes.com. It is happening in Coeymans and its even worse in New Baltimore. Craig Apple Sr. who as the sheriff of Albany County, N.Y., filed a criminal complaint against former Gov. Craig Apple Sr. who as the sheriff of Albany County, N.Y., filed a criminal complaint against former Gov. Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple speaks during a news conference at the Albany County Sheriff office after a criminal complaint was filed charging former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, on Oct . Dont you think we taxpayers and public should some answers tothese questions? Former New York Gov. Craig Apple became Sheriff of Albany County in 2011. Ask yourself the question: Why are teacher evaluations going up while test scores are going down and school violence in our own community is increasing? groups and leaders in dozens of hate-filled letters sent over the course of eight years. Not gonna happen. Not only did they arrest and terrorize the entirely WRONG man, they didnt even have enough to convict the moron who is running around with my husbands NYSDL. He has been a near-constant presence in the local press ever since regaling reporters with tales of high-speed chases, a prolific jewel thief, miscreant teenagers, and even the torture of a snapping turtle. Ok so if your gonna blast the kid as you should for stealing campaign signs in Coeymans include Scott Searles 17 yr old daughter. Its WRONG and we dont give a damn whos doing it, its WRONG, and we advocate throwing the book at anyone who is involved. R.S.V.P. September 8, 1996 - August 6, 2006. Animated with FutureSplash Animator/Macromedia Flash; mixed with live-action. Learn more. Cuomos allies have suggested that Apple coordinated the timing of the charge with the state attorney general, Letitia James, who announced her candidacy for governor a day after the charge against Cuomo became public. See you tomorrow. All on Thompsons watch. First of all because he has been affected by his experience. Now we have a radically and extremist pro-teacher, pro-administrator board of education with their own agendas: promoting their friends and relatives careers! Albany County was incorporated in 1683. Born in Brooklyn He has spent 40 years in public life, and for him to all of the sudden be accused of a sexual assault of an executive assistant that he really doesn't know doesn't pass muster," Glavin said. Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple, who is the NYSSA 2nd Vice President, added, "As law enforcement officers, our mental health is just as important as our physical health. Days after . That was a bad move by the Coeymans town board and appears even worse now that the Coeymans police department has really come under fire for its mismanagement, its violations of civil rights, its botched up raids, the many scandals surrounding its employment of law enforcement dregs like Ryan Johnson, Gerald Deluca, Danielle Crosier, the botched up investigations and claims of obstruction of justice, and the list goes on and on and on. I think thats unfair.. "I would say I'm relatively frugal with it. Me. Heres todays Mini Crossword and Spelling Bee. Brittany Commisso, left, has accused Mr. Cuomo of groping her breast in the Executive Mansion. Canada, United States. Ms. Commisso filed a complaint against Mr. Cuomo with the Albany County Sheriffs Office in August. Almost 160,000 readers (a couple less when you consider the fact that the Albany Police Department, the Coeymans Police Department, the Albany County Sheriffs Department, THE ALBANY COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY, the NYS Unified Court System, the NYS Senate, the NYS Assembly, the FBI, and a handful of other government entities are regulars) are behind you! Like many pianos from that era, it has only 85 keys. Please email acsosports@albanycountyny.gov regarding usage and reservations at the facility. We know that from his performance in Coeymans. Its current owner Robert Friedman, who after more than 40 years in the piano business calls himself the Steinway hunter bought it in January, unseen, unplayed and unaware. He received a commendation from the U.S. Department of Justice for going above and beyond the call of duty as a Police Officer. He also devised a singular method of taking in the sound from his piano. Its very important to us that we dont fall into the same category as those whom this blog is intended to expose. Today well meet the sheriff who charged former Gov. Craig Apple will be sheriff for as long as he wants to be sheriff, he said. Perhaps its gotten too hot in Coeymans with all the scandal surrounding his hire in the first place. accusations of sexual harassment against Mr. Cuomo, the criminal complaint against Mr. Cuomo became public, dormitory-style housing for homeless individuals, implemented medically assisted treatment for inmates with opioid addictions. I looked at my baby sleeping peacefully, pushed open the lobby door and let the brisk, wintry-fresh air envelop us as we took our first stroll together. Albany County Sheriff Craig D. Apple speaks during a news conference concerning new complaint allegations against New York Gov. (LogOut/ Thank you for your comment. We couldnt believe what we were readingafter all that was going on in the Coeymans police department involving Kerry Thompson, Gerald Deluca, Jason Albert and, of course, Gregory Darlington. Andrew Cuomo without consulting prosecutors or informing the. ((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( @" ` !1AQaq"27UVrst#456BRSb3Tu$C%c&D'Ede ? The Official YouTube Live page for: Albany County Sheriff Sheriff Craig D. Apple, Sr. Quick, accurate, information in response to the pandemic. Sheriff Craig D. Apple Sr. Sheriff Craig D. Apple Sr. Sheriff Craig D. Apple Sr. Home; It's Time 2023! Since August, when the sheriff disclosed he was investigating an accusation that Mr. Cuomo groped an aides breast in the Executive Mansion, the sheriffs office had received anonymous threats and hate mail targeting him and his family, which the sheriff presumes come from Cuomo supporters. Tyson Ruecker claims my husband was driving, Leonard Dupigny, who the APD didnt even bother to find that WAS found by the Times Union, can tell you who had the vehicle and where. Apple has the most healthy campaign coffer of any sheriff in New York state holding $483,599 in cash on hand as of July, according to the state's most recent filings. Copyright NY Sheriffs Association All rights reserved. Your baby is too warm and overheated, she said. Your daughter MUST come out and file her Notice of Claim against the RCS CSD school system. Or is he just not making waves to save his own ass? I did exactly what the people elected me to do. 7 0 obj But never has he found himself in water as rough as what he has had to traverse since he charged Cuomo with a misdemeanor sex crime in October. And the big question is: Did she really pass the test? New York state sheriff campaigns' cash on hand+, Suffolk County Errol Toulon Jr.: $107,379, Schenectady County Dominic Dagostino: $61,599. 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