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Friday, December 1, 2017

Troopers in Steuben foil burglary in progress


The New York State Police have arrested three subjects after they were allegedly caught in the act of burglarizing a seasonal residence on the Dublin Rd. in the Town of Howard.  At approximately 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, Steuben County 911 was contacted by a concerned citizen, who observed suspicious activity in the area.  Responding Troopers took the following subjects into custody:
--Kevin S. Scott; age 54; of 28 Second St. Canisteo, N.Y.
--Earle J. Robbins, III; age 32; of 8486 Bates Rd., Bath, N.Y.
--Whittany K. Hale; age 28; of 8486 Bates Rd., Bath, N.Y. 
A quantity of property stolen from within the residence, was allegedly located in a vehicle which had purportedly been used by the perpetrators.  All were charged with one count of Burglary, 2nd degree, (class “D” felony), and arraigned before Town of Bath Justice James Burns.  Scott and Robbins were committed to jail without bail, and Hale was committed on $2,000.00 cash bail or $4,000.00 property bond.  In addition, a Violation of Parole Warrant was lodged against Robbins, who is currently on parole due to a conviction for attempted criminal possession of a controlled substance.  All are scheduled to reappear in the Town of Bath Court on Monday 3:00 p.m.