Coverage dated October 15, 2026

Police: Man charged after suspicious fire in Amsterdam

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Amsterdam police charged a Scotia man after investigators said he stole items, set a small fire and damaged property on East Main Street.

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  1. NEWS10 ABC

    Scotia man charged with arson, burglary in Amsterdam (opens NEWS10 ABC)

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    On Oct. 8, the Amsterdam Police Department arrested a Scotia man in connection to a burglary and arson investigation. According to officers, Gerard Raboteau is facing both misdemeanor and felony charges.

  2. WNYT Albany

    Police: Man charged after suspicious fire in Amsterdam (opens WNYT Albany)

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    Amsterdam police charged a Scotia man after investigators said he stole items, set a small fire and damaged property on East Main Street.

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