Malden woman charged with damaging vehicle in domestic dispute

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SAUGERTIES – A Malden woman was arrested on Thursday night, August 22 on a charge of criminal mischief following a domestic dispute at 199 Partition Street in the Village of Saugerties.

Kelly Ortiz, 32, of Malden allegedly keyed the victim’s car, scratching the driver side window, breaking both side mirrors, damaging the front license plate, and stealing the rear plate.

Several people witnessed Ortiz committing the vandalism.

On Friday, August 23, she was taken into custody at Saugerties Police headquarters, arraigned on charges of criminal mischief and petit larceny and released on her own recognizance pending a future court appearance.

An order of protection was issued by the court on behalf of the victim.




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