Watervliet, NY (WRGB) — A burglary at a Watervliet liquor store ended with an arrest days later at Crossgates Mall, where police said the suspect was still wearing what was stolen.
The Watervliet Police Department arrested 35-year-old Matthew Hoffmann of Schenectady in connection with a burglary at Uptown Wine and Spirits Liquor Store in Watervliet.
Police said that on Sunday, May 3, 2026, Hoffmann entered the store and illegally accessed a back room, where he stole a wristwatch and a sum of cash before running away…