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ALBANY COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE

County Court House Albany, New York 12207 (518) 487-5400


WWW.ALBANYCOUNTYSHERIFF.COM

WILLIAMC.COX
UNDERSHERIFF

CRAIGD.APPLE,SR.
SHERIFF

PAULM.COURCELLE
CHIEFDEPUTY

MICHAELS.MONTELEONE
CHIEFDEPUTY

KERRYB.THOMPSON
CHIEFDEPUTY

PressReleaseJanuary15,2014
OnMondayJanuary13,2014theAlbanyCountySheriffsOfficerespondedtoreportsofthree separatevandalismcomplaintsinvolvinggraffitiintheTownofNewScotlandandtheVillageof Voorheesville.Allthreeactsofvandalismappearedtoberelatedasallthreeinvolvedsimilargraffiti imagescontainingsexuallyexplicitandbiaswording.Thefirstreportofcriminalmischiefcameinat 6:50a.m.fromtheVoorheesvilleHighSchoolwhereindividualshadspraypaintedboththeexterior oftheschoolbuildingandtheschoolsignwithwordsandimagesofacat.Thesecondincidentwas reportedat7:29a.m.ataprivateresidenceintheTownofNewScotlandwhereanemployeeofthe VoorheesvilleHighSchoolresides.Theemployeespersonalvehiclewasspraypaintedwithsimilar graffitiinvolvingwords,catimagesandgraphicdrawings.Thethirdreportcameinat7:40a.m.and wasreportedattheVoorheesvillePublicLibrary.Again,similargraffitiwasspraypaintedonand aroundtheexteriorofthelibrarywhichincludedcatimages,aswastikaandgraphiclanguage.Inall, thedamagecausedwasestimatedatover$8000.00. OnTuesdayJanuary14,2014,afterdevelopinginformationlinkingthetwodefendantstothe crimesviasimilarphotosandwordingpostedonsocialmediasites,membersoftheAlbanyCounty SheriffsOfficeCriminalInvestigationUnitarrestedMatthewL.CareyMoorly(19)andMannyA. Wiest(18),bothTownofGuilderlandresidentschargingthemwithCriminalMischiefinthe2nd degree,aclassDfelony,CriminalMischief3rddegree,aclassEfelony,AggravatedHarassmentin the1stdegree,aclassEfelonyandMakingGraffiti,aclassAMisdemeanor.Additionally,Matthew L.CareyMorleywaschargedwithCriminalPossessionofaForgedInstrumentinthe2nddegree,a ClassDfelony,forpossessingaforgedColoradoDriversLicense. BothindividualswerearraignedintheTownofNewScotlandCourtbytheHonorableJudge DavidWukitschontheabovelistedchargesandwerereleasedundersupervisionofprobation.

Matthew L. Carey-Moorly (19)

Manny A. Wiest (18)

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