Capital Region Chamber of Commerce Official Charged in Sex Sting
Pete Bardunias allegedly sought violent sexual acts with a minor and described creating a torture chamber, with authorities uncovering related materials at his residence.
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Capital Region Chamber VP charged with attempting to lure minor to engage in sexual activity
ALBANY, N.Y. — Capital Region Chamber Senior Vice President Peter Bardunias was arrested on federal charges that he attempted to lure a minor to engage in sexual activity. According to a press release from Acting United States Attorney John A. Sarcone III and Craig L. Tremaroli, Special Agent in Charge of the Albany Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Bardunias, 59, of Clifton Park, sent messages to an individual he believ…
Leader of Capital Region Chamber of Commerce accused of attempting to entice minor
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A Clifton Park man faces a potential life sentence after being charged by federal authorities. Peter Bardunias, 59, was charged Tuesday with attempting to entice a minor to engage in prohibited sexual activity. Bardunias is a Senior Vice President of Community Advancement for the Capital Region Chamber of Commerce. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! Prosecutors sai…
Capital Region Chamber VP charged for allegedly attempting to lure minor for sex
Bardunias, a Capital Region Chamber VP and former head of the Chamber of Southern Saratoga County, was charged after a sting. Authorities allegedly found sex toys, restraints and a knife at his home.
FIRST ON 13: Documents: Capital Region Chamber senior VP allegedly tried to entice minor for violent sex
The senior vice president of the Capital Region Chamber of Commerce was arrested on federal charges Tuesday for allegedly talking about engaging in violent sexual activity with a girl who he thought was 15, but was actually an undercover law enforcement officer, according to court documents obtained by NewsChannel 13.Pete Bardunias, 59, had been communicating with women, including minors, on a social networking service about sexual activity, inv…
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