KINGSTON, NY – On March 20, 2025, Jonneasia Welcome, age 21, of Albany, and on March 25, Kamel Pickens, age 33 of Albany, were sentenced to up to three years in state prison following their guilty pleas to Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree before the Honorable Bryan Rounds. On October 24, 2023, both defendants […]
On April 9, 2025, Carlos Caal Chub, age 30, of Kingston, was convicted of Assault in the Second Degree, Stalking in the First Degree, Criminal Mischief in the Third Degree, Assault in the Third Degree, Unlawful Imprisonment in the Second Degree, and three counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child, following a jury trial […]
Kingston, NY—The Ulster County District Attorney’s Office announced the indictment and arrest of Vanessa Lowe, age 62, of Kingston, NY. An Ulster County Grand Jury indicted Lowe on charges of Vehicular Manslaughter in the Second Degree, Assault in the Second Degree, and Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs in connection with a fatal bicyclist accident […]
Kingston, NY—Joseph Jensen, age 56, of White Plains, pleaded guilty to felony vehicular assault and driving while intoxicated on Friday, March 14, 2025 before the Honorable Bryan E. Rounds. Sentencing is scheduled for May 19, 2025. On December 27, 2023, defendant was driving northbound on Route 209 at 11:45 p.m. in the Village of Ellenville […]
Kingston, NY—Haley Whalen, age 26, of Saugerties, was indicted by an Ulster County Grand Jury in a forty-four-count indictment handed up on March 12, 2025. Defendant was arraigned on the indictment on March 14 before Judge James Farrell, visiting judge from Sullivan County. The indictment alleges that Whalen repeatedly tampered and falsified Saugerties Town Court […]
Kingston, NY—Three individuals responsible for a shooting at the Canal Locks Apartment Complex in the Village of Ellenville have pleaded guilty and have all been sentenced to State Prison following an expeditious investigation and prosecution by the Village of Ellenville Police Department and Ulster County District Attorney’s Office. On March 8, 2024, at approximately 10:00 […]
Kingston, NY—Jonathan Davis, age 36, of Dunkirk, NY, pleaded guilty to the violent felony of Burglary in the Second Degree on March 18, 2025 before the Honorable Bryan E. Rounds. Sentencing is scheduled for June 6, 2025. On July 21, 2024, defendant broke into the victim’s room at the Capri Motel in Esopus stealing a […]
Kingston, NY— Christian Fernandez, age 27, of Fishkill, NY was sentenced in Ulster County Court on March 10, 2025, before the Honorable Bryan Rounds to 1.5 to 3 years in prison following his guilty plea to the charge of Aggravated Harassment of an Employee by an Inmate. Fernandez deliberately threw urine on the mouth and […]
Kingston, NY—On March 10, 2025, Tantaniea Ferguson, age 33, of New Jersey, pleaded guilty in Ulster County Court on March 10, 2025 before the Honorable Bryan E. Rounds to the charge of Promoting Prison Contraband in the First Degree. Sentencing is scheduled for May 21, 2025. On May 6, 2023, defendant was visiting an incarcerated […]
Kingston, NY—On February 20, 2025, the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department, reversed an order issued by Ulster County Court Judge Bryan E. Rounds suppressing the recovery of a loaded 9 Millimeter handgun recovered by New York State Police during inventory search of a vehicle in August 2022. In the early morning […]