Andrew Cuomo with a misdemeanor sex crime. endobj No one told him that the lock rail, the strip of wood above the keys, looked a bit battered. WATCH: Albany County sheriff defends sex crime complaint against Cuomo Andrew Cuomo that accuses the Democrat of a misdemeanor sex crime. Hey there! He has a reservoir of good will.. Sheriff Craig Apple told The Post that it's possible the governor could be arrested if the allegations are substantiated. 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. 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. Contact Craig Apple - Apple for Sheriff Craig D. Apple Sr. is known among some fellow Democrats as the Teflon sheriff for his ability to persevere, even thrive, through trouble that might tarnish less adept politicians. I used to be a dental hygienist, she said. Her estranged husband and his family are involved in Democratic politics in the Albany area. 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Courcelle, Perjury and related offenses, Pete Lopez, Peter Masti, Phillip Crandall, Public Corruption, Pudenda David Soares, Ravena, Ravena Coeymans Selkirk, Retaliation, Robert Fisk, Rocco Persico, Ryan Johnson, Scott Giroux, Selkirk, Skunks, Smalbany, Stephen Flach, Stephen Prokrym, Steve Prokrym, Susan K. O'Rorke, Thomas A. Boehm, Thomas E. Dolan, Tkaczyk, Tom Boehm, Tom Dolan, Treason, William Bailey, Whats your point? endobj c.2021 The New York Times Company. He turned a little-used wing of the jail into dormitory-style housing for homeless individuals and he implemented medically assisted treatment for inmates with opioid addictions. Again, your daughter must pursue a claim against the RCS CSD! And the big question is: Did she really pass the test? for the virtual event on Dec. 9. Sex crime charge against Andrew Cuomo 'potentially defective Community Programs; Restorative Justice; Diversion Programs; CONTACT; Contact Craig Apple. On the spring day in 2019 when a new family adopted the girls, he gave them a ride from family court in a squad car with flashing lights and a siren. The Dignity Act went into effect last year and mandated compulsory training for all school staff; we have police patrolling our school corridors because the aides and the teachers are incapable of doing their jobs; the principals have to be instructed by the kids that they need to be proactive (When we have childish principals like Verga and Black who are fixated in preadolescent developmental phases, what can we expect of them?). A New York sheriff is defending his decision to file a complaint against former Gov. Mr. Cuomo has also sought to discredit the sheriffs investigation by trying to link it to Ms. James. He was unaware of how Edison had coped with his deafness. We questioned how Coeymans would dare do something like that and the reader replied that she had read it on the Albany County Sheriff Department Facebook page. 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. Commisso has worked for Cuomo since 2017. Otherwise the public would be none the wiser and the parasites in power would go Scott-free. Clifford Apple Obituary (2005) - Albany, NY - Albany Times Union It seems that not only Kerry Thompson, Jason Albert have nothing to do. He looks like a cocaine addict with a heroin habit! Weve reported on his one sons recent reckless driving on Route 143 and destruction of a mailbox and damage to another care and how that was all kept quiet by Thompson (His kids a police dispatcher now in the Coeymans police department!). Mr. Cuomo and his associates have accused the sheriff of harboring old grudges against Mr. Cuomo, dismissing the law enforcement official as a cowboy sheriff. They have resurfaced the old recording as a way to try to impugn Sheriff Apples integrity and cast doubt on his decision to charge the former governor. He received the American Legion Police Officer of the Year Award and the Blanchard American Legion Post Fireman of the Year award. Thompson being congratulated by Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple. He holds certifications from the New York State Law Enforcement Institute at John Jay Criminal College, the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, the United States Department of Justice FBI National Academy, and the New York State Corrections Academy. Advertisement. Days after . 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. stream As a child, he climbed on trucks and went to fires with his father. The sheriff attended both of Mr. Ngorans hearings, strategically seated in the front row in dress uniform. On top of that fact thisis yet anotherblatant conflict of interest. Work with . Albany County Sheriff's Department employee charged with embezzlement His words appeared to have little effect on voters: Mr. Apple was elected sheriff, and his tenure and popularity have led him to run unopposed in every election since. And were still hot on the trail of his other sons escapades stealing and destroying candidates campaign signs, a crime caught on video by at least two neighbors. Craig Apple Sr. who as the sheriff of Albany County, N.Y., filed a criminal complaint against former Gov. If the Coeymans town supervisor and town board continue to pay Thompson to be Do-Do cop Gregory Darlingtons office-boy-toy, then the entire Coeymans town board should be tarred, feathered, and shipped downriver on a leaky barge! Albany County Sheriff's Office Offers Course in Civilian Response to an Active Shooter. Next up in 5. Craig Apple: Business Profiles | ZoomInfo.com Det. As of 2022, 104 episodes of Dragons' Den were broadcast consisting of at least 754 pitches. CLARKSVILLE, N.Y. (AP) - A New York sheriff on Friday defended his decision to file a criminal complaint against former New York Gov. He said he paid just under $45,000 far more than if its past had not included Edison, he said and sent it to a piano technician in Yonkers, N.Y., to re-regulate the hammers, to get it playing nicer.. Or is he just not making waves to save his own ass? Ruecker did a 6 minute investigation. 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. Has anyone noticed how much weight Thompson has lost in the past couple of months? Seems like its an impossibility from where were sitting. (Were not providing legal advice because were not attorneys but that would be a reasonable conclusion.) Aug. 7, 2021, 10:06 AM PDT. Are we the only ones who smell the stink? Friedman mentioned his purchase to his friend Charles Frommer, a musician and Edison aficionado who has a collection of Edison phonographs. He has a progressive record that is unusual for a county sheriff. SOUTH BETHLEHEM Clifford C. Apple, 73, of South Bethlehem, beloved husband of Joan (Murray) Apple for 47 years, died peacefully at St. Peter's Hospital Sunday evening, April 10, 2005. 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? "Craig Apple will be sheriff for as long as he wants to be sheriff," he said. On a crisp Bronx afternoon, I prepared our 3-week-old son for his first neighborhood outing, nestling him in his carriage, swaddled in two blankets and a padded snowsuit with matching scarf and mittens. Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple also revealed that he was caught by surprise by the abrupt docketing of the complaint shortly after his office filed it in Albany City Court on Thursday. He is also a member of the International Association of Chiefs of Police and the International Counter Terrorism Officers Association. He has been a member of the Selkirk Fire Department. Rules for the Road: Suggestions on How to Use Smalbany Magazine & BlogUPDATED! Or is it really as dumb as it first appears? A decade ago, in the midst of what would become a successful campaign to become county sheriff, a potentially devastating recording emerged. 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. endobj stream Cant Thompson get a uniform that fits? Perhaps its gotten too hot in Coeymans with all the scandal surrounding his hire in the first place. Thats his problem, if its a problem at all. With a street value of over 55k we can only hope we saved some lives with this seizure. 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. Brittany Commisso: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know | Heavy.com I would say even Andrew Cuomo when he was on top of his game would find it difficult to discredit our sheriff, said Matthew Miller, a Democratic county legislator and high school biology teacher in Selkirk, not far from where Apple grew up. ", "I've been in the sheriff's office for 33 years of my life," he said. 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. Skip Dickstein/The Albany Times Union, via Associated Press. . Andrew Cuomo is known among some fellow Democrats as the "Teflon sheriff" for. We say apparent because it might be the only way to get Thompson under control without excessive embarassment to the Sheriffs Department. 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. New York state sheriffs' campaign 5-year fundraising totals*, Dutchess County - Adrian "Butch" Anderson: $853,552, Suffolk County candidate - Larry Zacarese: $313,117. Thompsons performance in Coeymans has been far from stellar. But I wouldnt say that I boxed him in. Apple will not endorse anyone in the race, according to his Facebook post. Thompsons performance in Coeymans has been far from stellar, Coeymans police department has really come under fire for its mismanagementAll on Thompsons Watch, Qui tacetconsentirevidetur ubi loquidebuitac potuit., Silence is admission when when the accused ought to have spoken and was able to.. This directory covers Craig Apple. Or is Thompson raiding the evidence room? CreditPatrick Dodson for The New York Times. for your willingness to come forward and publicly join the group challenging the incumbent system of hypocrisy, corruption, indifference, negligence and outright criminality. But I wouldnt say that I boxed him in. Andrew M. Cuomo, charging him with a misdemeanor sex crime typically associated with accusations of unwanted sexual advances in public places doing so without the involvement of the county district attorneys office. The New York Post reports on Doordashs latest venture into the 15-minute delivery world with the opening of a delivery-only grocery store in Chelsea. Not gonna happen. 5 0 obj Can we prove this, YES. Craig D Apple (@CraigDApplesr) / Twitter Sheriff's Office. Tyson Ruecker simply signed his name on two forms that he tested drugs and we have a sealed indictment. "We. I mean, shes the attorney general. Neither one of them, Det, Tyson Ruecker and ADA Kurt Haas has any business being in control or allowed to screw up innocent peoples lives. The County has a population of 304,204 as reported in the United States Census Bureau's most recent report. Rakeine Webb. Albany County is part of the Local industry, and located in New York, United States. Cuomo's ex, Sandra Lee, cozies up to new boyfriend in St. Tropez - Page Six Send what you have to rcs.confidential@gmail.com and well have a look and publish the facts (your best bet is to have the docs scanned to pdf format and send the pdfs. How to get the best out of Smalbany Magazine & BlogUPDATED! 7 0 obj Ride of the Valkyries | The Police - Darrin Marion. AP/Hans Pennink The Albany lawman known for unsuccessfully pursuing groping charges against disgraced ex-Gov. Not only did she announce her campaign the day after the criminal complaint against Mr. Cuomo became public she also had recently visited the county, distributing millions of dollars in aid to local governments and posing for photos with local functionaries, including Sheriff Apple. We shared the elevator down to the lobby with a neighbor who was meeting our son for the first time. He also devised a singular method of taking in the sound from his piano. JFIF C Some of it pure opinion but all of it written in the spirit of Truth, good facts-based journalism and freedom of expression! 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. Today well meet the sheriff who charged former Gov. I remembered the story about gnawing the piano from Edison, the biography by Edmund Morris that was published in 2019. S^)n/*vzFKoRNISwVihK?a=E# W%D]6DPD@ DZn5FB[]9>JGy#'g]rZY%7$X](5elyR? c^J.-\PO5="" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " "" " Whatever is the reason, we think its SCANDALOUS that Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple is making Kerry Thompsonlook like a saint! +Dollars represents amount in the candidates' accounts as of the last filing date, July 2019. He obligingly bit down after Frommer slipped a small piece of wood over the bite marks so that Friedmans teeth did not touch them. The woman, herself a mother of three, smiled sweetly. The Official YouTube Live page for: Albany County Sheriff Sheriff Craig D. Apple, Sr. Quick, accurate, information in response to the pandemic. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. A total of 129 pitches were successful, with 26 offers from the dragons rejected by the entrepreneurs and 599 failing to receive an offer of investment. Welcome, Charlotte! The sheriff is facing calls for his resignation after charges that stem from an incident in which he allegedly pointed a gun at his long-time neighbor, and later during an interview with . Albany County Location 112 State St, Albany, New York, 12207, United States Description Industry Cities, Towns & Municipalities General Cities, Towns & Municipalities 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. 4 0 obj Sheriff Craig Apple grew up in a family of volunteer firefighters who lived right up the street from the firehouse. You have found ALLIES! Why is it we do that around here? Every person who reads this blog has to talk about it. BACKGRID. Meet the sheriff who wants to put Andrew Cuomo behind bars Thats professionally unethical and hes not doing his job! Theyve put him in protective custody at taxpayer expense; rewarding another criminal. 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. Edison, the biography by Edmund Morris that was published in 2019. the opening of a delivery-only grocery store in Chelsea. It sure as hell wasnt Webb. Part of that ability, many people said, can be traced to the sheriffs frequent and conspicuous acts of apparent kindness. Your tax dollars at work! Illustrated by Agnes Lee. 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. The two law enforcement officials cannot even agree on the documents filed: Mr. Soares said in a letter to the court that a critical section of Ms. Commissos statement was missing; the sheriff disagreed, saying his investigator submitted the necessary paperwork in full not once but twice, after the first copy disappeared. His attorney is requesting Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple Sr. preserve. The Albany County Sheriff's Office is a "full-service" Law Enforcement Agency providing law enforcement services to residents and visitors of Albany County. Three Stooges or Monkey-in-the-Middle?Are Apple and Courcelle Boxing Thompson Up to Keep Closer Tabs on Him?And whys everybody smiling but Apple? Det. The sheriff spent more than $15,000 between 2017 and 2018 at Habana Premium on Central Avenue. The sheriff described their confusion, filthy belongings and tears. Contact & Company Search Sales Automation Conversation Intelligence Workflows. In 1991, he became a deputy sheriff and subsequently served in the Investigations Unit. He is also a sheriff who continually places himself in the limelight from deciding to stop boarding people detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, to promoting his programs that assist opiate addicts housed at the county jail. Weve developed the habit of rewarding local criminals if theyve got the right friends. Its Wednesday. Craig Apple has been working as a Sheriff at Albany County for 1 year. Andrew Cuomo was charged with a misdemeanor sex-crime complaint Thursday after an investigation. Craig Apple will be sheriff for as long as he wants to be sheriff, he said. Albany County's Sheriff, Executive Announce Campaigns - Spectrum News Edisons piano was sold in 1929 and changed hands a few times over the years. endobj List of Flash animated television series - Wikipedia Sheriff Craig Apple began his law enforcement career in 1989 as a corrections officer for the Albany Sheriff's Department in New York. Your baby is too warm and overheated, she said. I hoped to be a voice for moderate voters who had felt they needed a stronger voice in New York. Please enable JavaScript in your browser for a better user experience. Albany County Executive Dan McCoy, Sheriff Craig Apple Kick Off - WAMC Tall, rugged and known for his love of cigars, the sheriff also enjoys widespread community support for his many attention-grabbing efforts in matters slightly peripheral to his work. Maybe Apple has forgotten that the position he holds as Albany County Sheriff is an elected position. Promotion hell! 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? CraigApple Live ; Innovative Programs. Sheriff defends decision to charge former New York Governor - WGRZ Thompson is allegedlynot certified or qualified to administer the testso it should not have been authorized. He has established a progressive record not often associated with a county sheriff. Is his new assignment a sympathy assignment? (LogOut/ Edison was so deaf that he would put his mouth on the piano and chomp down. His exit from the race means Rensselaer Democrat Andrea Smythe, CEO and president of the New York State Coalition for Childrens Behavioral Health, can pivot to a general election matchup against GOP Assemblyman Jake Ashby (R-Castleton). Apple received some backing from organized labor in his short-lived campaign to represent the 43rd state Senate district that includes Rensselaer County as well as parts of Washington and Albany counties. Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple said it's possible Cuomo could be arrested if the allegations are substantiated. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. hD1 r:B,orn#= }LtVi,``nOE(WQjI\+F[U]9;WHA; ^TE5,H Nrv[ 3`wIr/~_C3d )U[p4[Q#l pHH`e|DRal{| \N9tl'3>l6TQ}f)xk\gi A)`B$r^Vp[i7 1B-0]>z-U}oar[|}I:lH58\8pGW Q=sysKIO|EcU0j4JN[6kZ~5*CDVkMqN:#zrJCeW>k\]-A4j#nqWN%. A subsequent investigation led to the criminal charge. And as coronavirus cases exploded last winter, his office provided rapid Covid-19 tests and vaccines, a move he said was made possible by the strong support of the governors chamber when Cuomo was governor. Beginning as a Correction Officer, he became a Deputy Sheriff in 1989, an Investigator in 1991, a Sergeant in 1993 and a Lieutenant in 1995 when he supervised the Criminal Investigations Unit. Apple declined to release the complaint Saturday but described the allegation as "sexual in nature." Mr. Soares said Sheriff Apple has engaged in troubling investigative methods and hidden potentially exculpatory evidence in the Cuomo case. I did exactly what the people elected me to do. Learn more. Albany County Sheriff campaign most flush in state, A contrasting tale of two county sheriffs, Cigar anyone? I know exactly how to manipulate the law and Ive gotten pretty good at doing it, Craig D. Apple Sr., then an undersheriff of Albany County, N.Y., was recorded saying to a group of county investigators. Ms. Jamess timing kind of was poor, the sheriff said. Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple: Has the Apple Gone Rotten? A Little History Lesson: Scott Giroux was a Albany County Sheriffs Department captain at the same time Craig Apple was a lieutenant. The Sheriff Who Wants to Put Andrew Cuomo Behind Bars, https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/07/nyregion/sheriff-apple-cuomo-albany.html. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. I find it incredible, yes unbelievable, totally unacceptable that he does not advocate counseling and therapy for students who are the victims of trauma and violence on his watch, on his turf. Andrew Cuomo without consulting prosecutors or informing the. Kerry Thompson. Sheriff Apple shrugged off the threats. 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