ALBANY — A tow company operator and a used car dealer involved in a car theft scheme in the Capital Region have been sentenced.
State Attorney General Letitia James on Tuesday announced the sentencings of 44-year-old John F. Rivers of East Greenbush and 58-year-old Robert A. Pitcher of Broadalbin. Rivers, the owner of tow company Rivers Asset Recovery in Rensselaer, was sentenced Tuesday to two to six years in prison; Pitcher, a used car dealer, was sentenced earlier this month to five years of probation.
Rivers and Pitcher were charged with over 30 felonies in connection with the car theft scheme, according to the Attorney General’s Office…