TOWN OF FLORIDA – A recent investigation into child-related crimes in Montgomery County, New York, has led to the arrest of six individuals from various parts of the region, as announced by the New York State Police this week.
The successful multi-day operation, which was a joint effort, took place in the town of Florida, according to the police report.
The following individuals were apprehended and charged:
Scott T. Simmons, a 56-year-old resident of Johnstown, was taken into custody at his home on charges of possessing and promoting a sexual performance by a minor. He was arraigned and his bail was set at $1,000.
Zachary Nawotniak, a 22-year-old from Queensbury, was charged with attempted second-degree rape, patronizing a prostitute in the second degree, and attempted second-degree criminal sex act, as per the police statement.
Samuel P. Schultz, a 56-year-old Level 3 sex offender from Amsterdam, was charged with attempted second-degree rape, second-degree patronizing a prostitute, second-degree criminal mischief, evading a police officer, and second-degree reckless endangerment, according to the police.
Tasean Booth, a 32-year-old from Schenectady, was charged with second-degree patronizing a prostitute, second-degree criminal mischief, unlawfully fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle, second-degree reckless endangerment, and child endangerment. He was denied bail.
Denis Omurluki, a 35-year-old from Cohoes, was charged with attempted second-degree rape, attempted second-degree criminal sex act, and second-degree patronizing a prostitute. He was released with instructions to appear in court at a later date.
Erick J. DeJesus-Rosa, a 30-year-old from Amsterdam, was charged with second-degree patronizing a prostitute and attempted second-degree criminal sex act. DeJesus-Rosa was released with a future court date.
“The success of these arrests underscores the significance and effectiveness of ongoing collaborations between law enforcement agencies. The New York State Police extends its gratitude to Sheriff Smith and all members of The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office for their unwavering commitment to safeguarding our communities,” the police statement read.
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