Saugerties man charged with January burglary

SAUGERTIES – Following an eight-month investigation, Saugerties Police arrested a local man on a felony burglary charge.

It is alleged that Kerrie Gartmann, 50, broke into a Village of Saugerties residence on January 29, 2019 and stole a tablet, two cell phones and a canvass bag.

Gartmann was arrested at 11:20 a.m. on Thursday, September 19. He was released to Ulster County Pre-Trial and scheduled to reappear in Saugerties Village Justice Court.

Hank Gross

Hank Gross is the founder of Mid-Hudson News and a veteran journalist with over five decades of experience covering the Hudson Valley. A graduate of SUNY Oneonta, where he began his career in broadcasting, Hank has worked across radio, TV, and print media since 1970. His work has earned him numerous accolades, including an Associated Press “Best Newscast” award and recognition as a “Pillar of the Community” by the Greater Hudson Valley Family Health Center. He lives in Middletown with his wife, Virginia.