Albany Med standoff suspect charged; Faces felony weapons, kidnapping counts, police say

Albany Med standoff suspect charged; Faces felony weapons, kidnapping counts, police say

ALBANY - The man at the center of Monday's lockdown at Albany Medical Center has been formally charged with felony weapons and kidnapping counts, police said Tuesday. Police also released new information on the incident at the hospital, and what they found at the suspect's home - the gas stove left on and a candle burning. No injuries were reported throughout the hours-long incident, at either the hospital or the man's home. Arrested was Dino Savoca, 61, of Colonie. He now faces one count each of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon and second-degree kidnapping, felonies, as well as misdemeanor…
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Canajoharie man faces burglary, attempted sexual abuse charges in town of Mohawk, Montgomery Co. Sheriff says

Canajoharie man faces burglary, attempted sexual abuse charges in town of Mohawk, Montgomery Co. Sheriff says

TOWN OF MOHAWK - A Canajoharie man has been arrested, accused of burglary, attempted sexual abuse and other charges in Mohawk, Montgomery County Sheriff's officials said. Brent Ryan Spicci, 27, of Canajoharie, was arrested Saturday and charged with first-degree attempted sex abuse, second-degree burglary, first-degree criminal contempt and other charges, officials said. Deputies were called to a residence in Mohawk just after 8 a.m. Saturday for a physical domestic dispute, officials said. The suspect, identified as Spicci, then fled the scene. A search of the area then found Spicci about 90 minutes later and he was taken into custody, officials…
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