Colonie Man Arrested Twice in Five Hours for Criminal Contempt, Felony DWI

Colonie Man Arrested Twice in Five Hours for Criminal Contempt, Felony DWI

COLONIE – A Hampshire Way man is back in jail after two incidents within five hours on Thursday, Oct. 16. He now faces five felony charges and is sitting in jail.

Man gets arrested, removed from The Area Hotel before returning and being arrested again two hours later

Police saw the man returning while they were attending an unrelated incident. Photo: Oliver Jacques. A 48-year-old man allegedly returned to the same pub from which police officers came to remove him two hours after his arrest. At about 12:15 am on Sunday morning (26 October), the man was asked by staff on multiple occasions to leave the Griffith licensed premises due to his level of intoxication. The man refused to leave the front section of th…