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February 2, 2013

Police Log: Feb 2, 2013

FELONY ARRESTS

MALONE — A Brushton man was arrested on felony DWI charges early Friday morning.

At about 12:30 a.m., Chad E. Brown, 37, was driving on East Main Street in the Village of Malone when he was stopped by Malone Village Police for having a headlight out, Malone Village Police said.

Brown was charged with felony DWI and having a blood-alcohol content of more than 0.08, a felony, police said.

He was arraigned before Judge Michael L. Lamitie in Malone Village Court and sent to Franklin County Jail in lieu of $2,000 cash or $4,000 bond.

Brown was ticketed for having a headlight out, police said.

PLATTSBURGH — A Keeseville man was arrested Thursday for allegedly causing $350 in damage to a vehicle.

Shortly before 12:30 a.m. Sunday morning, Timothy Robare was allegedly asked to leave Pizza Bono on Margaret Street in downtown Plattsburgh, said Lt. Scott Beebie of the Plattsburgh City Police.

Robare was allegedly upset and kicked the side mirror of a parked 2004 Subaru Legacy, removing the mirror from the vehicle, Beebie said.

He then entered Peabody’s bar on Clinton Street where City Police Officers found him with the help of Peabody’s employees and placed him in custody, Beebie said.

Robare was taken to CVPH Medical Center that morning for medical evaluation, he said.

Robare was released from CVPH and turned himself in to police Thursday, Beebie said.

He was charged with third-degree criminal mischief, a felony.

Robare’s status and court date were not available.

PERSONAL-INJURY ACCIDENTS

PLATTSBURGH — A Plattsburgh woman was taken to the hospital after she was struck by a pickup truck while crossing Bridge Street Thursday afternoon.

At 4:08 p.m., David Betrus, 39, of Plattsburgh was stopped in his 2011 Toyota pickup truck at City Hall Place at Bridge Street facing south, when he attempted to make a left turn and struck Becky L. Miller, 42, who had walked four or five steps into the crosswalk, said Lt. Scott Beebie of the Plattsburgh City Police.

Miller complained of pain in her hip and upper leg and was taken to CVPH Medical Center by Plattsburgh City Fire Department ambulance, Beebie said.

Miller was treated and released.

Betrus was ticketed for failing to yield to the right of way at an intersection.

— By Staff Writer Felicia Krieg

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