Court News - 10 May 2024

Bradley Richmond, 27, was convicted of Aggravated Unlicensed Operator in the Third Degree in the  Town of Cobleskill. Cobleskill Town Court sentenced him to 27 days, intermittently, as well as a  conditional discharge, fine, and surcharge. Former Cobleskill Police Officer Rippel was the arresting  officer. 

James Phillips, 34, was convicted of Driving While Intoxicated in the Town of Cobleskill. Cobleskill Town  Court sentenced him to a Conditional Discharge, a fine of $500, a surcharge of $400, License Revocation,  Mr. Phillips must install an ignition interlock device on all motor vehicles owned or operated, He must  attend an Impaired Driver Program, and a Victim’s Impact Panel. Schoharie County Sheriff’s Deputy  Cochrane was the arresting officer.  

Victor Eckler, 44, was convicted of Criminal Contempt in the Second Degree in the Town of Cobleskill.  The Town of Cobleskill Court sentenced him to three years’ probation, fine of $500, surcharge of $205,  DNA fee of $50, and a three (3) year refrain from Order of Protection. New York State Trooper Palumbo  was the arresting officer. 

Victor Eckler, 44, was convicted of Attempted Criminal Contempt in the Second Degree in the Town of  Cobleskill. The Town of Cobleskill Court sentenced him to a conditional discharge, and a $50 DNA fee.  

Victor Eckler, 44, was convicted of Criminal Mischief in the Third Degree in the Town of Cobleskill. The  Town of Cobleskill Court sentenced him to a conditional discharge, and restitution in the amount of  $2,412.14. Schoharie County Sheriff’s Deputy Kopacz was the arresting officer. 

*** CRIMINAL COMPLAINTS AND INDICTMENTS ARE ACCUSATIONS. A  DEFENDANT IS PRESUMED INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY