District Attorney Update - 2 January 2025

Patrick Corbett, 44, was convicted of Bail jumping in the 3rd Degree in the Town  of Cobleskill. Cobleskill Town Court sentenced him to 90 days in jail, concurrent  with other charges pending in Cobleskill. He also received a surcharge of $205 and  must pay a DNA fee of $50. New York State Police Investigator Kristel was the  arresting officer. 

Patrick Corbett, 44, was convicted of Trespass in the 2nd Degree in the Town of Cobleskill. Cobleskill Town Court sentenced him to 90 days in jail, concurrent with  other charges pending in Cobleskill. He also received a surcharge of $205, fine of  $200, and an Order of Protection for the victim. New York State Police Investigator  Kristel was the arresting officer. 

Patrick Corbett, 44, was convicted of Criminal Possession of a Controlled  Substance in the 7th Degree in the Town of Cobleskill. Cobleskill Town Court  sentenced him to 60 days in jail, concurrent with other charges pending in Cobleskill.  He also received a surcharge of $205 and must pay a DNA fee of $50. Former  Schoharie County Sheriff’s Deputy Layaou was the arresting officer. 

Patrick Corbett, 44, was convicted of Bail jumping in the 3rd Degree in the Town  of Richmondville. Richmondville Town Court sentenced him to 120 days in jail, as  well as a fine of $200, surcharge of $205, and a DNA fee of $50. New York State  Trooper McFarlane was the arresting officer. 

Harry Kenney, 42, was convicted of two counts Criminal Possession of a Weapon  in the 4th Degree, and Reckless Endangerment 2nd in the Town of Middleburgh. The  Town of Middleburgh sentenced Mr. Kenney to 9 months jail time, concurrent with  Schoharie Town Court charges, as well as a DNA fee of $50, fine of $50, and  surcharge of $205. Schoharie County Sheriff’s Deputy Kopacz was the arresting  officer.

Harry Kenney, 42, was also convicted of Attempted Criminal Possession of a  Credit Card, and Petit Larceny in the Town of Middleburgh Court, stemming from  a separate incident than the one listed above. Middleburgh Town Court sentenced  him to 9 months in jail, concurrent with Schoharie Town Court charges, as well as a  DNA fee of $50, surcharge of $205, and restitution. New York State Trooper Kindt  was the arresting officer.  

Sean Sherman, 33, was convicted of Identity Theft in the 3rd Degree in the Town  of Middleburgh. The Town of Middleburgh Court sentenced him to 364 days in jail,  concurrent with charges in Schenectady County, as well as a surcharge of $205, and  a DNA fee of $50. New York State Trooper Dehont was the arresting officer. 

Benjamin Palmateer Jr., 37, was convicted of Criminal Possession of a Controlled  Substance in the 7th Degree in the Town of Cobleskill. Cobleskill Town Court  sentenced him to three (3) years’ probation, surcharge of $205, and a DNA fee of  $50. New York State Troopers Bird and Yodis were the arresting officers. 

Dennis Daskalakis, 65, was convicted of Criminal Possession of a Forged  Instrument 2nd, a class D felony. Schoharie County Court sentenced him to a term of  five (5) years’ probation, a $300 surcharge, a crime victim’s advocate fee of $25,  DNA submission and fee of $$50, and restitution and a 5% surcharge totaling  $15,218.44. Mr. Daskalakis also waived his right to appeal. New State Police  Investigator Castiglione was the arresting officer.