Voorheesville Man Arrested on Rape and Drug Charges

15-year-old runaway found at apartment

VOORHEESVILLE — A 24-year-old Voorheesville man was arrested Friday night and charged with rape, drug possession and endangering the welfare of a child following an investigation into a runaway juvenile, authorities said.

Robert J. Schleig was taken into custody after Albany County Sheriff’s Office deputies located a missing 15-year-old female at his apartment, according to a news release from the Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies received the report of the runaway juvenile at approximately 10:27 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, and subsequently learned she might be staying at an apartment in the Village of Voorheesville…

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