PRESS RELEASE
On January 1, 2019, SP Amity Troopers arrested Melanie P.
Rapino, 28, of Bolivar for Criminal Possession of a Weapon.
During a traffic stop on State Route 275 in the town of
Friendship, Troopers allege Rapino was in possession of a switchblade knife. Rapino
was arrested and released with appearance tickets returnable to Friendship Town
Court later this month.