The Record, Troy, N.Y.
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Jul. 15—COHOES, N.Y. — A 33-year-old Cohoes man has been arrested and charged with criminal mischief after he allegedly threw a rock at a city fire truck that was parked at the Cohoes Fire Department’s Central Avenue Station.
The vehicle’s windshield had apparently been broken by a rock, causing in excess of $1,500 in damage.
Through further investigation, patrol officers were quickly able to identify and arrest the perpetrator. Michael Cooper was charged with Criminal Mischief in the 3rd degree (Class E Felony).
Cooper was arraigned in Cohoes City Court and remanded to the Albany County Correctional Facility with a future court date of July 16, 2024. Additional criminal mischief charges are pending as a result of Cooper’s involvement in five separate incidents over the past two weeks. Those include a broken window at the same fire station as well as damage to a vehicle, residence, and businesses.
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