Albany man has not shown up yet, judge sets bail
GLENMONT – An Albany man arrested in 2020 for petit larceny at a Walmart has now been arrested three more times because he has not shown up for court over the last five years.
According to reports, Elier Rivera-Sanchez, 46, was the subject of a check-a-person call on Monday, Aug. 28, because employees from Market 32 on Glenmont Road wanted him to be trespassed from the store due to incidents there. When police found Rivera-Sanchez near CVS, they checked his identification and found he had an outstanding warrant from the town.
Rivera-Sanchez was arrested at Walmart in May 2020 for larceny, but failed to show up after he was issued an appearance ticket, and the Bethlehem judge issued a bench warrant. He was arrested again on the first warrant when he was picked up from the Albany County jail in September 2022, but did not show up then either. At that time, he also had a bench warrant from East Greenbush…