A erstwhile upstate New York justness who did situation clip for fixing cases successful speech for rate and intersexual favors was locked up again aft he allegedly threatened to pain down a polling spot connected Tuesday.
Disgraced ex-judge Paul Lamson, 69, onetime colony justness successful Fowler, was charged pinch making a terroristic threat aft telling predetermination officials astatine municipality offices that he would return pinch a weapon and pain nan building down, state troopers said successful a property release.
Police said Lamson, who was released from authorities situation successful 2019 aft 2 years down bars, walked into nan Town of Fowler Offices soon aft 6:30 americium Tuesday to formed his vote, but flipped retired erstwhile he was told he couldn’t ballot and was turned away.
New York allows ex-cons to ballot but constabulary said nan erstwhile judge hadn’t re-registered aft leaving prison.
“He became irate and started making threatening remarks specified arsenic burning nan spot down and returning pinch a firearm,” authorities constabulary said successful a statement. “The antheral fled nan scene.”
Lamson, who pleaded blameworthy to bribe receiving and charismatic misconduct successful 2017 for taking bribes from defendants, was arrested adjacent nan scene, WWNY-TV said.
He was arraigned later successful nan time and ordered held connected $250,000 bail, authorities constabulary said.
It was unclear if Lamson was still being held successful jailhouse connected Wednesday and nan St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office did not respond to a petition for accusation from The Post.