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Police arrest 11 for gang activity in Columbia County

Aug 09, 2021 1:33 pm

Bill Williams reports in Columbia-Greene Media that New York State Police and Hudson Police arrested 11 Columbia County residents Aug. 6 in a sweep of what they call "gang activity." Five people were charged with second-degree attempted murder for gun fire in Hudson April 29 and July 30. Police say the arrestees are part of the "Men of Business" gang. Kristin Lowman, a spokesperson for the state police, said more arrests are expected, and that the Columbia County District Attorney's office and the Albany Police Department assisted with the investigation. Read more about this story at HudsonValley360.com.