Man found with loaded rifle at fair By Lauren Stanforth Staff Writer Published: 02:15 p.m., Sunday, August 22, 2010
ALTAMONT -- A Delmar man was driving around an Altamont Fairgrounds parking lot Friday sporting a loaded rifle, according to State Police.
Troopers and Altamont village police responded to a fight in progress at the fairgrounds and on arrival were told by witnesses that one of the people involved was driving around parking lot number five with a gun. Police found the vehicle and say they observed Michael D. Dascoli. 18, holding a loaded 9mm High Point carbine equipped with a laser sight and with two fully loaded spare magazines. Dascoli was charged with possessing a loaded firearm in a motor vehicle, arriagned in Village of Altamont Court and remanded to the Albany County Jail in lieu of $1,500 bail.
That's too bad. The altamont fair has always been a great family affair! The people there work very hard to pull it together every year.I'm sure it was an isolated incident....I hope!! There are crazies everywhere!
When the INSANE are running the ASYLUM In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
“How fortunate for those in power that people never think.” Adolph Hitler
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